Benfica beat Toulouse in a close win on Thursday, 2x1, in a match relating of the Europa League. Both the encarnados and Carles Martínez's team held their first game in the competition. Ángel Di María was the main player.
The first half came to an end without goals.
The opening goal was scored by Ángel Di María after 67 minutes, from the penalty spot. After 75 minutes, Mikkel Desler fired home for Toulouse, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area. In time added on, Christian Mawissa saw a red card after receiving his second yellow Ángel Di María scored the winner with 90 minutes already on the clock from the penalty spot.
In relation to forthcoming league matches, Benfica visit Toulouse.
2-1 | ||
Ángel Di María 67' (pen.) 90' (pen.) | Mikkel Desler 75' |