LIVE: Haller clears own goal and leaves 1-3, Benfica waives | UEFA Champions League 2021/2022
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45′ – Yellow – Steven Berghuis
29′ – Goal – Sebastien Haller (1 – 2)
26′ – Own goal – Sébastien Haller (1 – 1)
23′ – Geel – Noussair Mazraoui
18′ – Goal – Dusan Tadic (0 – 1)
47′ – Yellow – Darwin Núñez
UEFA Champions Leaguefirst leg23-02-2022 21:00
Tonight Benfica defender Jan Vertonghen looks his ex-team Ajax in the eye in the Champions League. Ajax set an impressive 18 out of 18 in the group stage. Will the Amsterdam club also shine in the 1/8th finals? Follow the match here from 9pm.
second half, minute 47. Yellow for frustrated Nunez. Nunez takes revenge on Martinez after a foul that wasn’t called. A kick out of frustration that puts him on yellow. †
Yellow for frustrated Nunez
Nunez takes revenge on Martinez after a foul that wasn’t called. A kick out of frustration that puts him on yellow.
Yellow card for Benfica’s Darwin Núñez during second half, minute 47
second half, minute 46. 2nd half. Worried look at Vertonghen at the start of the second half. Can his Benfica turn the tide or will his beloved ex-club return to Amsterdam with a win? †
2nd half
Worried look at Vertonghen at the start of the second half. Can his Benfica turn the tide or will his beloved ex-club return to Amsterdam with a win?
second half, minute 46 match started
first half, minute 49. Half time. Ajax goes into halftime with a well deserved 1-2 lead. After Tadic’s opening goal, Haller’s own goal brought Benfica alongside, but the Ajax striker immediately took care of the 1-2 himself and even left the 1-3 behind. †
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Ajax goes into halftime with a well deserved 1-2 lead. After Tadic’s opening goal, Haller’s own goal brought Benfica alongside, but the Ajax striker immediately took care of the 1-2 himself and even left the 1-3 behind.
first half, minute 49 match over
Yellow card for Ajax’s Steven Berghuis during the first half, minute 45
first half, minute 45. Haller almost with the 1-3! Ajax cuts through the Benfica defense as if for butter. Antony sends Alvarez into the alley and he aims at the post from a sharp angle. The ball bounces back at the feet of Haller, but he is too surprised and aims wide in one go. †
Haller almost with the 1-3!
Ajax cuts through the Benfica defense as if for butter. Antony sends Alvarez into the alley and he aims at the post from a sharp angle. The ball bounces back at the feet of Haller, but he is too surprised and aims wide in one go.
first half, minute 43. Benfica continues to have a hard time with the high pressure from Ajax. The home team will not find an answer for the time being, Ajax has everything under control. †
Benfica continues to have a hard time with the high pressure from Ajax. The home team will not find an answer for the time being, Ajax has everything under control.
first half, minute 42.
first half, minute 40. Mazraoui not past Vlachodimos. At times Ajax puts together clever combinations. This time, Mazraoui gets to put the icing on the cake, but his shot is too central to put Vlachodimos in trouble. †
Mazraoui not past Vlachodimos
At times Ajax puts together clever combinations. This time, Mazraoui gets to put the icing on the cake, but his shot is too central to put Vlachodimos in trouble.
first half, minute 37. Martinez also has to deal with some after-effects after the clash with Otamendi. He has to get out of the way for a medical check-up. †
Martinez also has to deal with some after-effects after the collision with Otamendi. He has to get out of the way for a medical check-up.
first half, minute 34. Swimming cap for Otamendi. Otamendi has to recover after a strong collision, head to head, with Martinez. He has a head injury and needs to be treated. A kind of bathing cap should bring solace for the Argentinian. †
Swimming cap for Otamendic
Otamendi has to recover after a strong collision, head to head, with Martinez. He has a head injury and needs to be treated. A kind of bathing cap should bring solace for the Argentinian.
first half, minute 33.
first half, minute 30. Number 11 for Haller! Haller puts things back in order barely 3 minutes after his own goal. The Ivorian turns up well at the first post with a fine cross from Berghuis. His first attempt still deviates from Vertonghen and is stopped by Vlachodimos, but in the resumption it is hit. The 11th goal for the top scorer in the Champions League. †
Number 11 for Haller!
Haller puts things back in order barely 3 minutes after his own goal. The Ivorian turns up well at the first post with a fine cross from Berghuis. His first attempt still deviates from Vertonghen and is stopped by Vlachodimos, but in the resumption it is hit. The 11th goal for the top scorer in the Champions League.
Goal during the first half, minute 29 by Sébastien Haller of Ajax. 1, 2.
Benfica Ajax 49′
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first half, minute 29. Quick switch from Benfica. Martinez can’t keep up with Nunez and pulls the emergency brake, but ref Vincic doesn’t make a sound. At Benfica they don’t understand it, rightly so. †
Quick changeover from Benfica. Martinez can’t keep up with Nunez and pulls the emergency brake, but ref Vincic doesn’t make a sound. At Benfica they don’t understand it, rightly so.
first half, minute 27. Owngoal Haller. Benfica is level again, thanks to none other than Vertonghen. He turns freely in the sixteen and brings the ball low in front of the goal. There Haller unfortunately works the equalizer in his own goal. †
Owngoal Haller
Benfica is level again, thanks to none other than Vertonghen. He turns freely in the sixteen and brings the ball low in front of the goal. There Haller unfortunately works the equalizer in his own goal.
Owngoal during the first half, minute 26 by Sébastien Haller of Benfica. 1, 1.
Benfica Ajax 49′
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Pasveer reacts appropriately. Suddenly all hands on deck in Ajax’s sixteen. Pasveer has to save a shot by Silva. † first half, minute 25.
Pasveer reacts appropriately
Suddenly all hands on deck in Ajax’s sixteen. Pasveer has to save a shot by Silva.
