Manchester United2–1
BenficaTimeline
39'
Half-time1–0
56'
Luisão
57'
59'
Simão Sabrosa
68'
Nuno Gomes
80'
João Pereiraoff · Fabrizio Miccoli
Ruud van Nistelrooyassist · Rio Ferdinand
85'
87'
Geovannioff · Manuel Fernandes
87'
Mantorrasoff · Beto
Full time2–1
Match Stats
Discipline
1Yellow cards2
19Sar
5Ferdinand
22O'Shea
23Richardson
26Bardsley
24Fletcher
14Smith
18Scholes
11Giggs
7Ronaldo
10Nistelrooy
| Starting XI | Min | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Edwin van der Sar | 90 | 0 | · |
| 5 | Rio Ferdinand | 90 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | John O'Shea | 90 | 0 | · |
| 23 | Kieran Richardson | 90 | 0 | · |
| 26 | Phil Bardsley | 90 | 0 | · |
| 24 | Darren Fletcher | 90 | 0 | · |
| 14 | Alan Smith | 90 | 0 | · |
| 18 | Paul Scholes | 90 | 0 | · |
| 11 | Ryan Giggs | 90 | 1 | · |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 90 | 0 | · |
| 10 | Ruud van Nistelrooy | 90 | 1 | · |
Unused substitutes
Benfica4-4-2Manager: Ronald Koeman
| Starting XI | Min | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Moreira | 90 | 0 | · |
| 33 | Ricardo Rocha | 90 | 0 | · |
| 6 | Petit | 90 | 0 | · |
| 14 | Manuel Fernandes↓ Geovanni 87' | 86 | 0 | · |
| 16 | Beto↓ Mantorras 87' | 86 | 0 | · |
| 21 | Nuno Gomes | 90 | 0 | · |
| 30 | Fabrizio Miccoli↓ Pereira 80' | 79 | 0 | · |
| 4 | Luisão | 90 | 0 | · |
| 5 | Léo | 90 | 0 | · |
| 22 | Nélson Marcos | 90 | 0 | · |
| 20 | Simão Sabrosa | 90 | 1 | · |
| Substitutes | ||||
| 9 | Mantorras | 4 | 0 | · |
| 11 | Geovanni | 4 | 0 | · |
| 27 | João Pereira | 11 | 0 | · |
Unused substitutes
3 Anderson12 Quim17 Andrei Karyaka18 Manuel dos Santos
Min Minutes playedG GoalsA Assists