Manchester Utd Beat Benfica (1966)

Lisbon, Portugal. Start of the international football match between Manchester United and Benfica in Lisbon, Portugal. GV. Benfica kick off, Eusebio dribbles with the ball. GV. Manchester defenders as the ball is centred and headed by Benfica player towards goal. Ball goes past post. SV. Denis Law running with the ball. SV. United player is brought down. GV. United player takes kick, George Best heads the ball and ball goes into net. 1-0 for Manchester United. GV. Crowd cheering. GV. Benfica in possession. SV. Benfica player centres the ball. GV. As the ball drops, Benfica players fails to control it and Best intercepts with his head and moves up field. GV. Best running with the ball, he shoots, ball goes in net. Manchester United 2, Benfica 0. GV Crowd cheering. GV. Charlton with ball in mid field, he passes up field. SV. David Herd taps the ball onto Connelly who shoots, ball in net. Manchester United 3, Benfica 0. GV. Crowd cheer at half time. GV. United kick off for second half and start an attack. LV.
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