Ajax 0-1 Benfica — Champions League, 15 Mar 2022
Benfica beat Ajax 1-0 in the Champions League Round of 16 on 15 March 2022 at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam. Darwin Núñez scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 3 meetings, Ajax have won 1 and Benfica 0, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Johan Cruijff Arena · Amsterdam·Match Finished
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 67'Foul
- 72'
- 0-177'assist: Álex Grimaldo
- 81'
- 81'
- 81'
- 83'Foul
- 90+1'
- 90+1'
- 90+4'Argument
- 90+4'Argument
- 90+6'
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Ajax
- 7.7Edson ÁlvarezM
- 7.6Noussair MazraouiD
- 7.5Lisandro MartínezD
- 7.3Steven BerghuisM
- 7.2Ryan GravenberchM
- 7.0Daley BlindD
- 6.9Dušan TadićM
- 6.9Sébastien HallerF
- 6.9AntonyM
- 6.5Davy KlaassenM
- 6.3Jurriën TimberD
- 6.3Brian BrobbeyF
- 5.7André OnanaG
Benfica
- 8.2Alejandro GrimaldoD
- 7.3GilbertoD
- 7.2Jan VertonghenD
- 7.2Odysseas VlachodimosG
- 7.2Darwin NúñezF
- 6.9Julian WeiglM
- 6.9Nicolás OtamendiD
- 6.7Roman YaremchukF
- 6.7Gonçalo RamosM
- 6.6Soualiho MeïtéM
- 6.5Diogo GonçalvesM
- 6.2Adel TaarabtM
- 6.2EvertonM
- 5.9Rafa SilvaM
Line-ups
Substitutes
AjaxE. ten Hag
Substitutes
- 31Nicolás TagliaficoD
- 3P. SchuursD
- 19Zakaria LabyadM
- 9DaniloF
- 30Mohamed DaramyF
- 20M. Kudus90+6'M
- 6Davy Klaassen81'M6.5
- 25Kenneth TaylorM
- 18Brian Brobbey81'F6.3
- 33P. TytońG
- 15D. RenschD
- 51Charlie SetfordG
BenficaNelson Veríssimo
Substitutes
- 20João MárioM
- 34André AlmeidaD
- 31Gil DiasM
- 23N. RadonjićM
- 15Roman Yaremchuk72'F6.7
- 17Diogo Gonçalves81'M6.5
- 22V. Lazaro90+1'M
- 11Soualiho Meïté46'M6.6
- 77Helton LeiteG
- 91MoratoD
- 55Paulo Bernardo90+1'M
- 39Henrique AraújoF
Team statistics
Ajax
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edson Álvarez | 81 | – | – | 2 | – | 5 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Noussair Mazraoui | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Lisandro Martínez | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Steven Berghuis | 81 | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Ryan Gravenberch | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Daley Blind | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Dušan Tadić | 90 | – | – | 1 | 5 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Sébastien Haller | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Antony | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Davy Klaassen | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Jurriën Timber | 89 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Brian Brobbey | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| André Onana | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5.7 |
Benfica
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Gilberto | 89 | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 7.3 |
| Jan Vertonghen | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Odysseas Vlachodimos | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Darwin Núñez | 81 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Julian Weigl | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Nicolás Otamendi | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Gonçalo Ramos | 89 | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | 6.7 |
| Soualiho Meïté | 45 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Diogo Gonçalves | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Adel Taarabt | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Everton | 72 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Rafa Silva | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 5.9 |