Benfica vs. Inter lineups: Morato replaces Otamendi, Dzeko starts
Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi chose veteran striker Edin Dzeko to start up front ahead of Romelu Lukaku in his side's Champions League quarterfinal first-leg clash at Benfica on Tuesday.
Belgium striker Lukaku has missed good chances in recent weeks as Inter have scored only two goals in their last five matches across all competitions.
Dzeko, 37, led the attack alongside Lautaro Martinez for the visitors.
Benfica started young Brazilian centre-back Morato in place of suspended captain Nicolas Otamendi, while Gilberto Moraes replaced the injured Alexander Bah for the hosts at the Estadio da Luz.
Goncalo Ramos led the line for Benfica, looking continue his impressive form this season after netting twice to help his side beat Club Brugge in the last 16.
Benfica (4-2-3-1)
Odysseas Vlachodimos; Gilberto Moraes, Antonio Silva, Morato, Alejandro Grimaldo; Florentino Luis, Chiquinho; Joao Mario, Rafa Silva, Fredrik Aursnes; Goncalo Ramos
Coach: Roger Schmidt (GER)
Inter Milan (3-5-2)
Andre Onana; Matteo Darmian, Francesco Acerbi, Alessandro Bastoni; Denzel Dumfries, Nicolo Barella, Marcelo Brozovic, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Federico Dimarco; Lautaro Martinez, Edin Dzeko
Coach: Simone Inzaghi (ITA)
Referee: Michael Oliver (ENG)