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Manchester United — UEFA Champions League: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Benfica vs Manchester United — the facts
Benfica and Manchester United drew 1–1 (half-time 1–1).
Benfica met Manchester United in the UEFA Champions League (Group stage - 1). Kick-off was Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 18:45 UTC at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
Team pages: Benfica · Manchester United · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 24' Goal: Óscar Cardozo (assist: Nicolás Gaitán) — 1–0
- 42' Goal: Ryan Giggs (assist: Antonio Valencia) — 1–1
Starting line-ups
Benfica
- 1 Artur Moraes
- 4 Luisão
- 24 Ezequiel Garay
- 3 Emerson da Conceição
- 14 Maximiliano Pereira
- 10 P. Aimar
- 6 Francisco Javier García Fernández
- 28 Axel Witsel
- 5 Ruben Amorim
- 20 Nicolás Gaitán
- 7 Óscar Cardozo
Manchester United
About this match
On this page: the Benfica vs Manchester United 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 Manchester United team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Benfica vs Manchester United?
Benfica and Manchester United drew 1–1 (half-time 1–1).
›Who scored in Benfica vs Manchester United?
Óscar Cardozo (24') for Benfica; Ryan Giggs (42') for Manchester United.
›Where can I watch Benfica vs Manchester United highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Benfica vs Manchester United; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Benfica and Manchester United?
Benfica and Manchester United have met 3 times — 0 wins for Benfica, 2 wins for Manchester United and 1 draw.