Match Centre: Monaco vs Benfica
Player of the match Nicolás Otamendi 7.9
GolVolt rating 3.2GolVolt rating
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Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Settled by 85′.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 85′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 3.3 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 3.1 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 6.3 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 5.4 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 3.2more watchable than 32% of Champions League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
1 goal6 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 16' Álvaro Carrerasyellow card
- 41' Moatasem Al-Musratiyellow card
- Half-time · 0:0
- 48' Goal: Vangelis PavlidisBenfica0:1
- 52' Moatasem Al-Musratisecond yellow, sent off
- 56' Florentinoyellow card
- 57' SubstitutionMagassa for Biereth
- 67' 2 substitutionsBarreiro for FlorentinoDi María for Araújo
- 67' SubstitutionMinamino for Golovin
- 68' SubstitutionSeghir for Akliouche
- 78' 2 substitutionsAmdouni for SchjelderupBelotti for Pavlidis
- 79' Vandersonyellow card
- 86' SubstitutionCabral for Di María
- 90' Denis Zakariayellow card
- Full-time · 0:1
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Monaco
Benfica
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Monaco
- 16 Philipp Köhn GK —
- 50 Yann Lienard GK —
- 12 Caio Henrique DEF —
- 20 Kassoum Ouattara DEF —
- 7 Eliesse Ben Seghir MID on
- 15 Lamine Camara MID —
- 18 Takumi Minamino MID on
- 28 Mamadou Coulibaly MID —
- 37 Edan Diop MID —
- 88 Soungoutou Magassa MID on
- 21 George Ilenikhena ATT —
- 41 Lucas Michal ATT —
Benfica
- 24 Samuel Soares GK —
- 75 André Nogueira Gomes GK —
- 26 Samuel Dahl DEF —
- 71 Leandro Santos DEF —
- 81 Adrian Bajrami DEF —
- 11 Ángel Di María MID on
- 18 Leandro Barreiro MID on
- 60 Nuno Félix MID —
- 7 Zeki Amdouni ATT on
- 9 Arthur Cabral ATT on
- 19 Andrea Belotti ATT on
- 25 Gianluca Prestianni ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Stade Louis II., Monaco
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Benfica Nicolás Otamendi
- 2. place · Benfica Álvaro Carreras
- 3. place · Benfica António Silva
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