The story
Benfica won 3-2 away to Monaco at Stade Louis II in the UEFA Champions League, matchday 5.
Monaco's goals came from Eliesse Ben Seghir (13') and Soungoutou Magassa (67'); Vangelis Pavlidis (48'), Arthur Cabral (84') and Zeki Amdouni (88') replied for Benfica.
It was 1-0 at half-time. Benfica came from behind to win.
Wilfried Singo of Monaco was sent off (58', second booking).
Benfica had 54% of the ball and 18 shots to Monaco's 11.
Match stats
Key moments
- 13' Eliesse Ben Seghir Goal · Monaco 1-0 Assist: Aleksandr Golovin
- 48' Vangelis Pavlidis Goal · Benfica 1-1
- 58' Wilfried Singo Sent off (second booking) · Monaco
- 67' Soungoutou Magassa Goal · Monaco 2-1
- 84' Arthur Cabral Goal · Benfica 2-2 Assist: Ángel Di María
- 88' Zeki Amdouni Goal · Benfica 2-3 Assist: Ángel Di María
Line-ups
Monaco
- Radoslaw MajeckiGoalkeeper
- Thilo KehrerDefender
- VandersonDefender
- Wilfried SingoDefender
- Caio Henriqueoff 57'Defender
- Denis Zakariaoff 90'Midfielder
- Eliesse Ben Seghiroff 63'Midfielder
- Aleksandr GolovinMidfielder
- Lamine Camaraoff 57'Midfielder
- Maghnes AklioucheMidfielder
- Breel Embolooff 63'Forward
Benfica
- Anatoliy TrubinGoalkeeper
- Álvaro CarrerasDefender
- Nicolás OtamendiDefender
- Alexander BahDefender
- Tomás AraújoDefender
- Florentinooff 65'Midfielder
- Orkun KökcüMidfielder
- Fredrik Aursnesoff 85'Midfielder
- Ángel Di Maríaoff 90'Forward
- Kerem AktürkogluForward
- Vangelis Pavlidisoff 65'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (13)
- 5' 🟨 Florentino
- 13' ⚽ Eliesse Ben Seghirassist Aleksandr Golovin
- 29' 🟨 Álvaro Carreras
- 40' 🟨 Denis Zakaria
- 41' 🟨 Thilo Kehrer
- 41' 🟨 Wilfried Singo
- 42' 🟨 Kerem Aktürkoglu
- 48' ⚽ Vangelis Pavlidis
- 58' 🟨🟥 Wilfried Singo
- 67' ⚽ Soungoutou Magassa
- 79' 🟨 Christian Mawissa
- 84' ⚽ Arthur Cabralassist Ángel Di María
- 88' ⚽ Zeki Amdouniassist Ángel Di María
Head to head
0Monaco wins1Draws1Benfica wins