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 | Berbatov did not play for United in the cross of Luz, Basel led group14-09-2011 |
Dimitar Berbatov did not play for Manchester United in a 1-1 draw away to Benfica in the first round match of Group C Champions League. Sir Alex Ferguson moved the Chamber Lindegaard, Evra, Evans, Smalling, Fabio, Giggs, Park, Carrick, Fletcher, Rooney and Valencia, which was the only striker Wayne Rooney, and later put into play Nani, Jones and Hernandez. So Berbatov spent the whole time of Luz Estádio not appear on the site. Oscar Cardoso brought forward grant from Lisbon in 24 minutes, with a heavy blow on the diagonal of 12-13 meters left no chance to have kept pretty well in this match for United Anders Lindegaard. Three minutes before half-time Ryan Giggs brought the point of the Reds, after samples from a distance and shot Arthur Moraesh. Manchester United controlled a long ball in Portugal, but more willing Benfica sought victory and after a few missed after the break may regret more that did not achieve complete success. In the other match of the group beat Basel 2-1 at home Otselul Galati Romanian champion and lead in the standings of Group C after the first round. Swiss Fabian Frei brought forward and Marius Pena tied to former team Zhivko Zhelev and Stoyan Kolev in the 58th. Veteran Alexander Frei brought victory in Basel with a penalty just completed in 84 minutes.
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