Zenit

3 - 2

Benfica

Competition:	UEFA Champions League
Date:
Day:
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Venue:	Stadion Petrovskiy (Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg))
Half Time:	1 - 1
Full Time:	3 - 2
Aggregate:	3 - 4

Attendance:	18200

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Team Starting Line-ups

30	G	Y. Zhevnov	1	G	Artur Moraes
2	D	A. Anyukov	3	D	Emerson Conceição
3	D	Bruno Alves	4	D	Luisão
6	D	N. Lombaerts	14	D	M. Pereira
14	D	T. Hubočan	24	D	E. Garay
15	M	R. Shirokov	8	M	Bruno César
18	M	K. Zyryanov	20	M	N. Gaitán
27	M	I. Denisov	21	M	N. Matić
20	M	V. Faizulin	28	M	A. Witsel
11	A	A. Kerzhakov	7	A	O. Cardozo
99	A	M. Kanunnikov	19	A	Rodrigo
Coach: S. Semak

Substitutes

22	G	D. Borodin	47	G	Eduardo
24	D	Aleksandar Luković	27	D	Miguel Vitor
50	D	I. Cheminava	33	D	Jardel
23	M	S. Huszti	10	M	P. Aimar
25	M	S. Semak	9	A	Nolito
34	M	V. Bystrov	16	A	Nélson Oliveira
17	A	A. Rosina	30	A	J. Saviola

represents the top goal scorer for the team.
represents the top assist, also known as the playmaker of the team.

Match Officials - Referees

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Referee:	J. Eriksson
Assistant referee:	F. Nilsson
Assistant referee:	S. Wittberg
Fourth official:	D. Stalhammar

Goals

	0 - 1	20' M. Pereira
R. Shirokov 27'	1 - 1
S. Semak 71'	2 - 1
	2 - 2	87' O. Cardozo
R. Shirokov 88'	3 - 2

Disciplinary Action

		13' Luisão
Bruno Alves 17'
		45+1' Bruno César
A. Anyukov 63'
		75' P. Aimar

Head to Head Summary

Team	Played	Win	Draw	Lose	Score	Goals Scored	Goals Allowed
Zenit	6	3	0	3	7:7	1.17	1.17
Benfica	6	3	0	3	7:7	1.17	1.17

Live In-Play Match Statistics

Comprehensive real-time match stats to give you a winning edge. Based on our experience, the total number of shots may increase the team winning chance.

Zenit		Benfica
53%	Ball Possession		47%

5	Shots Off Target		4

5	Shots On Target		8

5	Corner Kicks		2

6	Offsides		3

14	Fouls Committed		13

Match Commentary

		13' Luisão
Bruno Alves 17'
	0 - 1	20' M. Pereira
R. Shirokov 27' (assist by T. Hubočan)	1 - 1
		30' Rodrigo
		30' P. Aimar
		45+1' Bruno César
K. Zyryanov 46'
S. Semak 46'
A. Anyukov 63'
M. Kanunnikov 66'
V. Bystrov 66'
S. Semak 71' (assist by V. Bystrov)	2 - 1
		75' P. Aimar
		76' Bruno César
		76' Nolito
	2 - 2	87' O. Cardozo
R. Shirokov 88'	3 - 2
V. Faizulin 89'
A. Rosina 89'
		90' N. Gaitán
		90' Miguel Vitor

Football Charting Analysis

The graph compares the results of Zenit and Benfica in UEFA Champions League.

UEFA Champions League 2011/2012 Table

Benfica are in the 1st position of UEFA Champions League and they are in contention for Next round.

Zenit are in the 2nd position of UEFA Champions League and they are in contention for Next round.

Group A

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Bayern München	6	4	1	1	11	6	+5	13
2	Napoli	6	3	2	1	10	6	+4	11
3	Manchester City	6	3	1	2	9	6	+3	10
4	Villarreal	6	0	0	6	2	14	-12	0

Next round

UEFA Europa League

Group B

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Internazionale	6	3	1	2	8	7	+1	10
2	CSKA Moskva	6	2	2	2	9	8	+1	8
3	Trabzonspor	6	1	4	1	3	5	-2	7
4	Lille	6	1	3	2	6	6	+0	6

Next round

UEFA Europa League

Group C

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Benfica	6	3	3	0	8	4	+4	12
2	Basel	6	3	2	1	11	10	+1	11
3	Manchester United	6	2	3	1	11	8	+3	9
4	Oţelul	6	0	0	6	3	11	-8	0

Next round

UEFA Europa League

Group D

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Real Madrid	6	6	0	0	19	2	+17	18
2	Olympique Lyonnais	6	2	2	2	9	7	+2	8
3	Ajax	6	2	2	2	6	6	+0	8
4	Dinamo Zagreb	6	0	0	6	3	22	-19	0

Next round

UEFA Europa League

Group E

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Chelsea	6	3	2	1	13	4	+9	11
2	Bayer Leverkusen	6	3	1	2	8	8	+0	10
3	Valencia	6	2	2	2	12	7	+5	8
4	Genk	6	0	3	3	2	16	-14	3

Next round

UEFA Europa League

Group F

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Arsenal	6	3	2	1	7	6	+1	11
2	Olympique Marseille	6	3	1	2	7	4	+3	10
3	Olympiakos Piraeus	6	3	0	3	8	6	+2	9
4	Borussia Dortmund	6	1	1	4	6	12	-6	4

Next round

UEFA Europa League

Group G

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	APOEL	6	2	3	1	6	6	+0	9
2	Zenit	6	2	3	1	7	5	+2	9
3	Porto	6	2	2	2	7	7	+0	8
4	Shakhtar Donetsk	6	1	2	3	6	8	-2	5

Next round

UEFA Europa League

Group H

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Barcelona	6	5	1	0	20	4	+16	16
2	Milan	6	2	3	1	11	8	+3	9
3	Viktoria Plzeň	6	1	2	3	4	11	-7	5
4	BATE	6	0	2	4	2	14	-12	2

Next round

UEFA Europa League

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