Match Events
- 17′Zenit, yellow card:
- 19′Benfica, yellow card:
- 43′Zenit, yellow card:
- Half-time
- 47′Benfica, goal:1–0assist
- 55′Zenit, yellow card:Aleksandr Erokhin
- 56′Zenit, red card:
- 58′Benfica, penalty goal:2–0Penalty
- 60′Zenit, substitution:
- 65′Zenit, substitution:A. Erokhin
- 79′Benfica, own goal:3–0Own goal
- 81′Benfica, substitution:off
- 81′Benfica, substitution:off
- 89′Benfica, substitution:off
- 90′Zenit, substitution:offO. Shatov
- Full-time3 – 0
Lineups
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Benfica
4-4-1-1
7.42
Average match ratingBenfica +1.03
6.39
Zenit
4-4-2
Referee
Antonio Mateu
Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Key Stats
61%Possession39%
–Expected Goals–
16Shots3
7Shots on Target1
8Corners6
88%Pass Accuracy79%
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Match report
Benfica vs Zenit — the facts
Benfica beat Zenit 3–0 (half-time 0–0).
Benfica met Zenit in the UEFA Champions League (Group G - 6). Kick-off was Tuesday, 10 December 2019, 20:00 UTC at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Referee: Antonio Mateu.
Team pages: Benfica · Zenit · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 47' Goal: Franco Cervi (assist: Pizzi) — 1–0
- 56' Red card: Douglas Santos
- 58' Goal (penalty): Pizzi — 2–0
- 79' Goal (own goal): Sardar Azmoun — 3–0
Starting line-ups
Benfica (4-4-1-1)
Zenit (4-4-2)
- 41 M. Kerzhakov
- 4 Yordan Osorio
- 3 Douglas Santos
- 15 Vyacheslav Karavaev
- 6 Branislav Ivanović
- 5 Wílmar Barrios
- 27 Magomed Ozdoev
- 21 Aleksandr Erokhin
- 17 O. Shatov
- 7 Sardar Azmoun
- 22 Artem Dzyuba
About this match
On this page: the Benfica vs Zenit 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 Benfica and Zenit team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.