Portuguese Primeira Liga

Moreirense vs Benfica, 2018-2019 Portuguese Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Moreirense
    FT
    0 - 4
    Benfica
    • 37': João Félix
    • 43': Andreas Samaris
    • 48': Rafa Silva
    • 83': Florentino

    About

    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': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rafa.
    • 4': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by João Aurélio (Moreirense).
    • 6': Andreas Samaris (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by João Aurélio (Moreirense).
    • 6': João Aurélio (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 7': André Almeida (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Foul by Bilel Aouacheria (Moreirense).
    • 8': Foul by Jonas (Benfica).
    • 8': João Aurélio (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Ivanildo Fernandes (Moreirense).
    • 9': João Félix (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andreas Samaris.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Chiquinho (Moreirense) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pedro Nuno.
    • 15': Foul by André Almeida (Benfica).
    • 15': Ivanildo Fernandes (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 16': Bilel Aouacheria (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 16': Foul by André Almeida (Benfica).
    • 17': Attempt missed. João Aurélio (Moreirense) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arsenio.
    • 18': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Arsenio.
    • 18': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Bruno Silva.
    • 19': Foul by Neto (Moreirense).
    • 19': Jonas (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 22': Offside, Moreirense. Bilel Aouacheria tries a through ball, but Arsenio is caught offside.
    • 25': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Rafik Halliche.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Ferro (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross.
    • 26': Foul by André Almeida (Benfica).
    • 26': Pedro Nuno (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Offside, Benfica. Rafa tries a through ball, but Pizzi is caught offside.
    • 32': VAR Decision: No Goal Moreirense 0-0 Benfica.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Pedro Nuno (Moreirense) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Arsenio with a cross.
    • 36': Andreas Samaris (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Fábio Pacheco (Moreirense).
    • 36': Fábio Pacheco (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Goal! Moreirense 0, Benfica 1. João Félix (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 40': Chiquinho (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Benfica).
    • 41': Attempt missed. Neto (Moreirense) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Chiquinho.
    • 42': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Ivanildo Fernandes.
    • 43': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Neto.
    • 43': Goal! Moreirense 0, Benfica 2. Andreas Samaris (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross following a corner.
    • 45': Foul by João Aurélio (Moreirense).
    • 45': Jonas (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt missed. João Félix (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jonas with a cross.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Pedro Nuno (Moreirense) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bilel Aouacheria with a cross.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Moreirense. Conceded by Odisseas Vlachodimos.
    • 45'+2': Arsenio (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Benfica).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Moreirense 0, Benfica 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Moreirense. Anthony D'Alberto replaces Bruno Silva.
    • 45': Substitution, Moreirense. Ibrahima Camará replaces Fábio Pacheco.
    • 47': Dangerous play by Ibrahima Camará (Moreirense).
    • 47': Jonas (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Goal! Moreirense 0, Benfica 3. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonas with a through ball.
    • 51': Chiquinho (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Foul by Rúben Dias (Benfica).
    • 52': Attempt saved. Chiquinho (Moreirense) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 52': Corner, Moreirense. Conceded by Odisseas Vlachodimos.
    • 53': Arsenio (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 53': Foul by André Almeida (Benfica).
    • 54': Attempt missed. Pedro Nuno (Moreirense) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Chiquinho with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 55': Foul by Neto (Moreirense).
    • 55': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 57': Bilel Aouacheria (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by André Almeida (Benfica).
    • 57': Corner, Moreirense. Conceded by Pizzi.
    • 58': Ferro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Rafik Halliche (Moreirense).
    • 60': Substitution, Moreirense. Nenê replaces Arsenio.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Pedro Nuno (Moreirense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony D'Alberto.
    • 62': Offside, Moreirense. Pedro Nuno tries a through ball, but Nenê is caught offside.
    • 62': Foul by Ivanildo Fernandes (Moreirense).
    • 62': João Félix (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Ivanildo Fernandes (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Foul by Pedro Nuno (Moreirense).
    • 64': Gabriel Pires (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Bilel Aouacheria (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica).
    • 67': Foul by Ibrahima Camará (Moreirense).
    • 67': Gabriel Pires (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Substitution, Benfica. Gedson Fernandes replaces Pizzi.
    • 75': Foul by Ibrahima Camará (Moreirense).
    • 75': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Chiquinho (Moreirense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ibrahima Camará.
    • 77': Foul by Nenê (Moreirense).
    • 77': Gedson Fernandes (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 78': Substitution, Benfica. Florentino Luís replaces Gabriel Pires.
    • 80': Corner, Moreirense. Conceded by Andreas Samaris.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Ivanildo Fernandes (Moreirense) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Neto (Moreirense) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 83': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Ivanildo Fernandes.
    • 83': Goal! Moreirense 0, Benfica 4. Florentino Luís (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
    • 85': Substitution, Benfica. Franco Cervi replaces Jonas.
    • 87': Foul by Ibrahima Camará (Moreirense).
    • 87': Franco Cervi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Offside, Benfica. Andreas Samaris tries a through ball, but João Félix is caught offside.
    • 90': Florentino Luís (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Bilel Aouacheria (Moreirense).
    • 90': Bilel Aouacheria (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 4.
    • 90'+2': Match ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 4.
    • 89': Offside, Benfica. Andreas Samaris tries a through ball, but João Félix is caught offside.
    • 90': Florentino Luís (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Bilel Aouacheria (Moreirense).
    • 90': Bilel Aouacheria (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Match ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 4.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 4.

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas
    Location: Moreira de Conegos, Portugal
    Attendance: 5,510

    Liga Portugal Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 FC Porto 7 +15 21
    2 Benfica 7 +15 16
    3 Sporting CP 7 +9 15
    4 Santa Clara 7 +7 15
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MFC Moreirense (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    88 Pedro Trigueira (GK)
    14 Ivanildo Fernandes Yellow Card
    23 Rafik Halliche
    37 Bruno da Silva Fonseca
    2 João Aurélio Yellow Card
    91 Neto
    6 Fabio Pacheco Yellow Card
    10 Bilel Aouacheria Yellow Card
    77 Arsénio
    27 Pedro Nuno
    22 Chiquinho
    Moreirense Substitutes:
    Nuno Macedo, Lucas, Anthony D' Alberto, Ibrahima Camará, Nenê, Iago Santos, David Texeira.

    SLB Benfica (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
    97 Ferro
    6 Rúben Dias
    3 Alejandro Grimaldo
    34 André Almeida
    8 Gabriel
    22 Andreas Samaris
    27 Rafa Silva
    21 Pizzi
    79 João Félix
    10 Jonas
    Benfica Substitutes:
    Ivan Zlobin, Jota, Franco Cervi, Sébastien Corchia, Florentino, Gedson Fernandes, Andrija Zivkovic.

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