Benfica 1-0 Celtic Glasgow - October 24, 2007 / Champions League 2007/2008
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BEN
28' - Yellow card
Aiden McGeady
BEN
55' - Yellow card
Chris Killen
61' - Substitution
Nuno Assisis substituted by Ángel Di María
61' - Substitution
Gonzalo Bergessiois substituted by Freddy Adu61
63' - Substitution
Massimo Donatiis substituted by Evander Sno
72' - Yellow card
Paul Hartley
74' - Substitution
Chris Killenis substituted by Scott McDonald
84' - Substitution
Cristian Rodríguezis substituted by Luis Filipe84
87' - Goal
Óscar Cardozo87 90' - Yellow card
Ángel Di María90
CG
CG
Team line-ups
Benfica
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | G |
Quim | 31 | 97 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 4 | D |
Luisão | 26 | 142 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 18 | D |
Gilles Binya | 23 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 14 | D |
Maxi Pereira | 23 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 5 | D |
Léo | 32 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 8 | M |
Costas Katsouranis | 28 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 25 | M |
Nuno Assis | 61 | 29 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 26 | M |
Cristian Rodríguez | 84 | 22 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 10 | M |
Rui Costa | 35 | 145 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 19 | F |
Gonzalo Bergessio | 61 | 23 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 7 | F |
Óscar Cardozo | 87 | 24 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Average age
26.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
58
Celtic Glasgow
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Artur Boruc | 27 | 101 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 5 | D |
Gary Caldwell | 25 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 44 | D |
Stephen McManus | 25 | 107 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 20 | M |
Jiri Jarosik | 29 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 41 | D |
John Kennedy | 24 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 3 | D |
Lee Naylor | 27 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 18 | M |
Massimo Donati | 63 | 26 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 11 | M |
Paul Hartley | 72 | 31 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 8 | M |
Scott Brown | 22 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 46 | M |
Aiden McGeady | 28 | 21 | 117 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 33 | F |
Chris Killen | 7455 | 26 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Average age
25.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
52
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | G |
Hans-Jörg Butt | 33 | ||||
| 3 | D |
Edcarlos | 22 | ||||
| 17 | D |
Marco Zoro | 23 | ||||
| 2 | D |
Luis Filipe | 84 | 28 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 32 | M |
Romeu Ribeiro | 18 | ||||
| 20 | M |
Ángel Di María | 6190 | 19 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 30 | F |
Freddy Adu | 61 | 18 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | G |
Mark Brown | 26 | ||||
| 6 | D |
Dianbobo Baldé | 32 | ||||
| 48 | D |
Darren O'Dea | 20 | ||||
| 15 | M |
Evander Sno | 63 | 20 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 45 | M |
Jim O'Brien | 20 | ||||
| 25 | M |
Shunsuke Nakamura | 29 | ||||
| 27 | F |
Scott McDonald | 74 | 24 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Maxi Pereira
IN
Luis Filipe
OUT
Léo
IN
Miguelito
OUT
Cristian Rodríguez
IN
Ángel Di María
OUT
Rui Costa
IN
Marco Zoro
OUT
Óscar Cardozo
IN
Fábio Coentrão
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Aiden McGeady
IN
Shunsuke Nakamura
OUT
Paul Hartley
IN
Evander Sno
OUT
Chris Killen
IN
Scott McDonald
OUT
John Kennedy
IN
Darren O'Dea
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
52
84
Success rate in this team:
63 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
47 %
Camacho vs Celtic Glasgow
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Camacho vs Strachan
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
50
114
Success rate in this team:
68 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
42 %
Strachan vs Benfica
1 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Strachan vs Camacho
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Massimo Busacca
1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Benfica2 matches | General total | Celtic Glasgow2 matches | 0 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Benfica1 match | Season total | Celtic Glasgow1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on October 24, 2007 | Latest figure on August 18, 2009 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Benfica keeps its 32 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home running (since 30/04/2006). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 03/05/1992-15/03/1995 time period (68 matches).
The last time Benfica has ended with the score 1-0 at home in Champions League, It was on the 21/02/2006 (vs )
Celtic Glasgow keeps its 14 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home in Champions League running (since 17/09/2003). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 28/08/2002 (6 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VBenfica 2-1 FC Copenhagen14/08/2007 | DBenfica 0-0 Vitória Guimarães25/08/2007 | VBenfica 3-0 Naval 1 de Maio15/09/2007 | DBenfica 0-0 Sporting CP29/09/2007 | LBenfica 0-1 Shakhtar Donetsk03/10/2007 | DBenfica 1-1 Vitória Setúbal20/10/2007 |
| Overall | DBraga 0-0 Benfica23/09/2007 | DEstrela da Amadora 1-1 Benfica26/09/2007 | DBenfica 0-0 Sporting CP29/09/2007 | LBenfica 0-1 Shakhtar Donetsk03/10/2007 | VLeiria 1-2 Benfica07/10/2007 | DBenfica 1-1 Vitória Setúbal20/10/2007 |
Current form
| Away | VSt. Mirren 1-5 Celtic Glasgow02/09/2007 | LShakhtar Donetsk 2-0 Celtic Glasgow18/09/2007 | LHibernian 3-2 Celtic Glasgow23/09/2007 | VDundee FC 1-2 Celtic Glasgow26/09/2007 | VGretna FC 1-2 Celtic Glasgow07/10/2007 | LGlasgow Rangers 3-0 Celtic Glasgow20/10/2007 |
| Overall | LHibernian 3-2 Celtic Glasgow23/09/2007 | VDundee FC 1-2 Celtic Glasgow26/09/2007 | VCeltic Glasgow 3-0 Dundee United29/09/2007 | VCeltic Glasgow 2-1 AC Milan03/10/2007 | VGretna FC 1-2 Celtic Glasgow07/10/2007 | LGlasgow Rangers 3-0 Celtic Glasgow20/10/2007 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 7 | 9 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 30 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
28 |
FBDB index ranking (Worldwide) |
26 |
|
2 |
FBDB index ranking (National) |
2 |
Results
|
4 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
|
4 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
4 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.5 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.25 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.5 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
11 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
8 |
|
7 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Rui Costa | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Scott McDonald | |
| Rui Costa | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Paul Hartley | |
| Rui Costa | 2 goals during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | Scott McDonald | |
Historical head to head
Home
6 gf
0 ga
Away
0 gf
6 ga
Total
6 gf
6 ga
Historical head to head
Home
6 gf
0 ga
Away
0 gf
6 ga
Total
6 gf
6 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
November 01, 2006 |
| Home | 3 - 0 |
November 01, 2006 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
October 17, 2006 |
| Away | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
November 01, 2006 - Ligue des Champions 2006/2007
October 17, 2006 - Ligue des Champions 2006/2007
November 26, 1969 - Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1969/1970
November 12, 1969 - Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1969/1970
Best historical scorers against Celtic Glasgow
 |
Jaime Graça | 1 goal | 1969 - 1969 |
|
José Diamantino Costa | 1 goal | 1969 - 1969 |
 |
Nuno Gomes | 1 goal | 2006 - 2006 |
 |
Eusebio | 1 goal | 1969 - 1969 |
 |
Andrey Karyaka | 1 goal | 2006 - 2006 |
Best historical scorers against Benfica
 |
Kenny Miller | 2 goals | 2006 - 2006 |
 |
Tommy Gemmell | 1 goal | 1969 - 1969 |
 |
Harry Hood | 1 goal | 1969 - 1969 |
 |
Stephen Pearson | 1 goal | 2006 - 2006 |
 |
Willie Wallace | 1 goal | 1969 - 1969 |
Players with most games played vs Celtic Glasgow
 |
Nelson | 2 matches | 2006 - 2006 |
|
José Henrique | 2 matches | 1969 - 1969 |
 |
Quim | 2 matches | 2006 - 2006 |
|
António Simões | 2 matches | 1969 - 1969 |
 |
Léo | 2 matches | 2006 - 2006 |
|
José Diamantino Costa | 2 matches | 1969 - 1969 |
Players with most games played vs Benfica
 |
Shunsuke Nakamura | 2 matches | 2006 - 2006 |
 |
John Hughes | 2 matches | 1969 - 1969 |
|
Kenny Miller | 2 matches | 2006 - 2006 |
|
Stephen Pearson | 2 matches | 2006 - 2006 |
 |
John Fallon | 2 matches | 1969 - 1969 |
|
Tommy Gemmell | 2 matches | 1969 - 1969 |
They played in both sides
35 matches
40 matches
20 matches
36 matches
They played in both sides
35 matches
40 matches
20 matches
36 matches
Competition info
The other matches
September 18, 2007
October 03, 2007
October 24, 2007
November 06, 2007
November 28, 2007
December 04, 2007
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