Match Report
SL Benfica W (2nd, 9 pts) visited Lyon W (1st, 14 pts) with 5 points between them. Recent form told a different story for SL Benfica W: only 6th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Per game in the league, Lyon W were scoring 4.17 and conceding 0.83, SL Benfica W 1.5 and 2, against a competition average of 1.59 goals per team per game.
Lyon W had won four straight, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Over the last five, Lyon W had taken 13 of 15 points to SL Benfica W's 6.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-1.




