Match Events
- 23′Zenit, substitution:off
- Half-time
- 58′Zenit, substitution:
- 64′Zenit, substitution:A. Ryazantsev
- 70′Benfica, substitution:off
- 79′Zenit, goal:1–0assist
- 82′Benfica, substitution:off
- Full-time1 – 0
Lineups
Zenit
Benfica
Starting lineups
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Zenit
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Benfica
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Stadion Petrovskij
Top Performers
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Match report
Zenit vs Benfica — the facts
Zenit beat Benfica 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
Zenit met Benfica in the UEFA Champions League (Group stage - 5). Kick-off was Wednesday, 26 November 2014, 17:00 UTC at Stadion Petrovskij.
Team pages: Zenit · Benfica · UEFA Champions League
Starting line-ups
Zenit
- 7 Hulk
- 35 Danny
- 6 Nicolas Lombaerts
- 21 Francisco Javier García Fernández
- 5 A. Ryazantsev
- 2 A. Anyukov
- 28 Axel Witsel
- 24 Ezequiel Garay
- 23 Salomón Rondón
- 1 Yuri Lodygin
- 4 Domenico Criscito
Benfica
- 34 André Almeida
- 33 Jardel
- 4 Luisão
- 14 Maximiliano Pereira
- 30 Talisca
- 11 Lima
- 20 Júlio César
- 18 Eduardo Salvio
- 35 Enzo Pérez
- 10 Nicolás Gaitán
- 7 Andreas Samaris
About this match
On this page: the Zenit 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 Zenit and Benfica team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.