Red Bull Salzburg vs Benfica — UEFA Champions League: stats, lineups & analysis
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Match Events
- 10′Red Bull Salzburg, yellow card:
- 32′Benfica, goal:0–1
- 34′Benfica, VAR review:Goal confirmed
- 45+1′Benfica, goal:0–2assist
- 45+4′Benfica, yellow card:
- Half-time0 – 2
- 46′Benfica, substitution:off
- 51′Red Bull Salzburg, yellow card:
- 55′Red Bull Salzburg, substitution:off
- 55′Red Bull Salzburg, substitution:off
- 57′Red Bull Salzburg, goal:1–2assist
- 68′Benfica, substitution:off
- 72′Benfica, yellow card:
- 82′Red Bull Salzburg, yellow card:
- 82′Red Bull Salzburg, substitution:off
- 90′Red Bull Salzburg, yellow card:
- 90+1′Benfica, substitution:off
- 90+2′Benfica, goal:1–3assist
- 90+4′Benfica, substitution:off
- 90+5′Red Bull Salzburg, substitution:off
- Full-time1 – 3
Lineups
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Red Bull Salzburg
4-3-1-2
6.79
Average match ratingBenfica +0.46
7.25
Benfica
4-2-3-1
Referee
Daniel Siebert
Red Bull Arena
Key Stats
44%Possession56%
1.72Expected Goals2.96
19Shots18
6Shots on Target6
2Corners6
78%Pass Accuracy80%
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Match report
Red Bull Salzburg vs Benfica — the facts
Benfica won 3–1 away against Red Bull Salzburg (half-time 0–2).
Red Bull Salzburg met Benfica in the UEFA Champions League (Group D - 6). Kick-off was Tuesday, 12 December 2023, 20:00 UTC at Red Bull Arena. Referee: Daniel Siebert.
Team pages: Red Bull Salzburg · Benfica · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 32' Goal: Ángel Di María — 0–1
- 45+1' Goal: Rafa Silva (assist: Ángel Di María) — 0–2
- 57' Goal: Luka Sučić (assist: Oscar Gloukh) — 1–2
- 90+2' Goal: Arthur Cabral (assist: Fredrik Aursnes) — 1–3
Starting line-ups
Red Bull Salzburg (4-3-1-2)
Benfica (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Red Bull Salzburg vs Benfica final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Champions League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Red Bull Salzburg and Benfica team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.