Portuguese Primeira Liga

Moreirense vs Benfica, 2016-2017 Portuguese Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Moreirense
    FT
    0 - 1
    Benfica
    • 42': Kostas Mitroglou

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    Moreirense are hosting Benfica at Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, Moreira de Conegos, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 3': Foul by Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense).
    • 3': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Nildo Petrolina (Moreirense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 9': Eduardo Salvio (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Foul by Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense).
    • 9': Attempt missed. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 11': Foul by Cauê (Moreirense).
    • 11': Nelsinho (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Foul by Bakary Bouba Saré (Moreirense).
    • 14': Jonas (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Nildo Petrolina (Moreirense) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bakary Bouba Saré with a headed pass.
    • 16': Diego Galo (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Kostas Mitroglou (Benfica).
    • 17': Foul by Lubomir Fejsa (Benfica).
    • 17': Neto (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Boateng (Moreirense).
    • 21': Pizzi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Offside, Moreirense. Ousmane Dramé tries a through ball, but Boateng is caught offside.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 22': Delay in match Pierre Sagna (Moreirense) because of an injury.
    • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 24': Foul by Pierre Sagna (Moreirense).
    • 24': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 25': Boateng (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Lubomir Fejsa (Benfica).
    • 26': Foul by Jonas (Benfica).
    • 26': Neto (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Nildo Petrolina (Moreirense) left footed shot from long range on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Cauê.
    • 27': Foul by Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense).
    • 27': Nelsinho (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Boateng (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Foul by Lubomir Fejsa (Benfica).
    • 30': Foul by Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense).
    • 30': Nelsinho (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 30': Boateng (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Luisão (Benfica).
    • 30': Luisão (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 31': Delay in match Boateng (Moreirense) because of an injury.
    • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 33': Foul by Eduardo Salvio (Benfica).
    • 33': Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Offside, Moreirense. Bakary Bouba Saré tries a through ball, but Boateng is caught offside.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Kostas Mitroglou (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nelsinho with a cross.
    • 36': Foul by Diego Ivo (Moreirense).
    • 36': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Diego Ivo (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Foul by Eduardo Salvio (Benfica).
    • 37': Pedro Rebocho (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Offside, Moreirense. Boateng tries a through ball, but Ousmane Dramé is caught offside.
    • 39': Boateng (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 39': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Benfica).
    • 39': Foul by Jonas (Benfica).
    • 39': Nildo Petrolina (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Eduardo Salvio (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
    • 41': Foul by Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense).
    • 41': Nelsinho (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Goal! Moreirense 0, Benfica 1. Kostas Mitroglou (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 45': Boateng (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Foul by Pizzi (Benfica).
    • 45'+1': Offside, Moreirense. Ousmane Dramé tries a through ball, but Diego Galo is caught offside.
    • 45'+2': Offside, Moreirense. Boateng tries a through ball, but Ousmane Dramé is caught offside.
    • 45'+3': Ederson Moraes (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Moreirense 0, Benfica 1.
    • 46': Diego Ivo (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Kostas Mitroglou (Benfica).
    • 48': Foul by Eduardo Salvio (Benfica).
    • 48': Pedro Rebocho (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Foul by Pizzi (Benfica).
    • 52': Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 53': Ederson Moraes (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Bakary Bouba Saré (Moreirense).
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Boateng (Moreirense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nildo Petrolina.
    • 59': Foul by Neto (Moreirense).
    • 59': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Corner, Moreirense. Conceded by Nelsinho.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Cauê (Moreirense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nildo Petrolina with a cross following a corner.
    • 62': Substitution, Moreirense. Modou Sougou replaces Nildo Petrolina.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Modou Sougou (Moreirense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 63': Corner, Moreirense. Conceded by Eduardo Salvio.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonas.
    • 66': Substitution, Benfica. Andrija Zivkovic replaces Eduardo Salvio.
    • 66': Foul by Lubomir Fejsa (Benfica).
    • 66': Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Neto (Moreirense) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ousmane Dramé.
    • 68': Substitution, Moreirense. Roberto replaces Boateng because of an injury.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kostas Mitroglou.
    • 70': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Foul by Bakary Bouba Saré (Moreirense).
    • 70': Bakary Bouba Saré (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Foul by Luisão (Benfica).
    • 71': Georgi Makaridze (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Modou Sougou (Moreirense) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Rebocho.
    • 77': Substitution, Moreirense. Alex Freitas replaces Bakary Bouba Saré.
    • 77': Substitution, Benfica. Franco Cervi replaces Rafa.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Kostas Mitroglou (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Pedro Rebocho (Moreirense) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Diego Ivo.
    • 81': Substitution, Benfica. Andreas Samaris replaces Jonas.
    • 81': Foul by Kostas Mitroglou (Benfica).
    • 81': Pedro Rebocho (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Offside, Moreirense. Georgi Makaridze tries a through ball, but Alex Freitas is caught offside.
    • 83': Foul by Pierre Sagna (Moreirense).
    • 83': Franco Cervi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Andreas Samaris (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 84': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Neto.
    • 85': Foul by Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense).
    • 85': Franco Cervi (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Andrija Zivkovic (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 86': Foul by Franco Cervi (Benfica).
    • 86': Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Lubomir Fejsa (Benfica).
    • 87': Roberto (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Lubomir Fejsa (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Hand ball by Cauê (Moreirense).
    • 89': Foul by Diego Ivo (Moreirense).
    • 89': Kostas Mitroglou (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Andreas Samaris (Benfica).
    • 90'+1': Ousmane Dramé (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Andreas Samaris (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Alex Freitas (Moreirense) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Moreirense. Conceded by Franco Cervi.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 1.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 1.

    Statistics

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    20 Fouls 17
    4 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 6
    1 Corner Kicks 3
    0 Saves 3
    69.6 Possession 30.4
    11 SHOTS 11
    4 ON GOAL 0
    0.4 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    476 Accurate Passes 165
    587 Passes 250
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    17 Crosses 13
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    87 Long Balls 64
    35 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 6
    11 Effective Tackles 12
    15 Tackles 16
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    25 Effective Clearances 35
    25 Clearances 35

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas
    Location: Moreira de Conegos, Portugal
    Attendance: 5,603

    Liga Portugal Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 FC Porto 8 +16 24
    2 Benfica 8 +17 19
    3 Sporting CP 8 +11 18
    4 Santa Clara 8 +8 18
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MFC Moreirense (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Georgi Makaridze (GK)
    44 Diego Galo
    14 Diego Ivo Yellow Card
    5 Rebocho
    95 Pierre Sagna
    18 Caue Cecilio da Silva
    90 Bouba Yellow Card
    93 Ousmane Drame Yellow Card
    16 Nildo Petrolina
    29 Emmanuel Boateng
    91 Neto
    Moreirense Substitutes:
    Modou Sougou, Alex, André Micael, Alan Schons, David Ramírez, Igor Stefanovic, Roberto.

    SLB Benfica (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Ederson (GK) Yellow Card
    14 Victor Lindelöf
    4 Luisão Yellow Card
    3 Alejandro Grimaldo
    50 Nélson Semedo
    21 Pizzi
    5 Ljubomir Fejsa Yellow Card
    27 Rafa Silva
    18 Eduardo Salvio
    11 Kostas Mitroglou
    10 Jonas
    Benfica Substitutes:
    Andrija Zivkovic, Andreas Samaris, André Carrillo, Franco Cervi, Filipe Augusto, Julio César De León, Eliseu.

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