FC Liverpool – Benfica Lisbon. End of the match at Anfield, for this UEFA Champions League confrontation between Liverpool FC and Benfica Lisbon, this Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The two teams finish back to back, with a score of 3-3. Here are the key moments of the game.
22:54 – ⌛ Liverpool and Benfica leave in a draw (3-3)
Despite a deficit in terms of ball possession (37%-63%), Benfica Lisbon held the shock (3-3) on the field of Liverpool FC. It is also perfect equality in terms of shots on target (6 shots). Liverpool FC failed to materialize their territorial dominance in this game.
22:54 – Offside whistled against Benfica Lisbon
Serdar Gozubuyuk mentions an offside against Benfica Lisbon, one of whose players was in an illegal position. We are 1 offside for Liverpool FC and 5 offside for Benfica Lisbon.
22:51 – Free kick for Liverpool FC
It’s now or never to kill the game for Liverpool FC, who are awarded a free kick in the opposition half minutes before the final whistle. The score is still 3-3 at Anfield.
22:50 – Change for Liverpool FC
Serdar Gozubuyuk agrees to a change: Roberto Firmino leaves the pitch and Divock Origi comes on for Liverpool FC.
22:50 – Change for Benfica Lisbon
Everton give way to André Almeida in the 90th minute of play in this meeting.
22:49 – Change for Benfica Lisbon
Gilberto is replaced by Gil Dias in the 90th minute of play in this match.
22:49 – Offside whistled against Liverpool FC
Serdar Gozubuyuk is signaled for offside against Liverpool FC, one of whose players was in an illegal position. We are 1 offside for Liverpool FC and 4 offside for Benfica Lisbon.
22:47 – A free kick will allow Benfica Lisbon to breathe
It was perhaps the last chance for Liverpool FC who were deprived of the ball by Serdar Gozubuyuk a few meters from the opposing goals! Benfica Lisbon will be able to preserve the draw with this free kick as we play the last minutes of this meeting.
22:43 – Corner in favor of Liverpool FC
Liverpool FC create an interesting opportunity to take the lead (3-3) by obtaining their 8th corner of the game, while we are in the 85th minute in Liverpool.
22:41 – Missed opportunity for Liverpool FC
Liverpool FC’s attempt narrowly fails as we reach the 83rd minute of the game.
22:41 – Shot on target for Benfica Lisbon
Benfica Lisbon believe they have found the opening but this strike which nevertheless took the path of the frame does not hit the mark.
22:41 – ⚽ Goal: Benfica Lisbon resets the counters to zero (3-3)!
Here is a goal that changes everything: Benfica Lisbon equalizes in the 82nd minute of play in this 2nd half. It was Darwin Núñez who reset the counters. We are 3 to 3 at Anfield!
22:41 – Chance for Benfica Lisbon
Great opportunity for Benfica Lisbon as we are in the 82nd minute at Liverpool.
22:41 – The referee has made his decision!
After appealing to the VAR, Serdar Gozubuyuk announces his final decision: and he offers a goal in favor of Benfica Lisbon! !
22:40 – Serdar Gozubuyuk asks for VAR
The game is stopped at Anfield: Serdar Gozubuyuk hesitates to grant or invalidate a goal for Benfica Lisbon and appeals to the VAR.
22:40 – Offside whistled against Benfica Lisbon
Serdar Gozubuyuk signals an offside against Benfica Lisbon, one of whose players was in an illegal position. We are at 0 offsides for Liverpool FC and 5 offsides for Benfica Lisbon.
22:36 – Change for Benfica Lisbon
Serdar Gozubuyuk signals a substitution: Goncalo Ramos leaves while Paulo Bernardo makes an appearance for Benfica Lisbon.
22:36 – A free kick will allow Liverpool FC to clear
Liverpool FC win a free kick in their last entrenchments which will allow them to ward off the danger and maintain their lead in the score (3-2) in this 2nd period. A welcome respite for the Reds a few minutes from the final whistle!
22:36 – Benfica Lisbon will give themselves air with a free kick
It was perhaps the last opportunity to break for Liverpool FC, which was deprived of the ball by the referee just a stone’s throw from the opposing goals! Benfica Lisbon will be able to get away with this free kick as we arrive in the last quarter of an hour of this confrontation.
22:35 – Corner in favor of Liverpool FC
Liverpool FC get their 7th corner in this game. The opportunity to increase his advantage in the score (3-2) when we are in the 77th minute in Liverpool?
22:33 – Free kick for Benfica Lisbon
Serdar Gozubuyuk whistles a ninth free kick for Benfica Lisbon. The Lisboètes are nevertheless led in terms of set pieces as on the scoreboard, the Reds having a total of 14 free kicks since the start of the meeting. The score is still 3-2 in the 75th minute.
22:32 – Free kick in favor of Liverpool FC
The referee awards a new free kick to Liverpool FC, which confirms possession by pushing Benfica Lisbon to accumulate fouls (14 free kicks against 8). The score is still 3-2. We are in the 74th minute of play.
22:32 – ⚽ Roman Yaremchuk reduces the delay of Benfica Lisbon (3-2)!
Roman Yaremchuk has just reduced the score in the 73rd minute of play in this 2nd half! But the Lisbon are still led 3 to 2 at Anfield.