
Benfica vs GD Chaves, 2018-2019 Portuguese Liga
· Portuguese Primeira LigaAbout
Benfica are hosting GD Chaves
at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, 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.
- 1': Offside, Benfica. Gabriel Pires tries a through ball, but Pizzi is caught offside.
- 2': Foul by Sébastien Corchia (Benfica).
- 2': Rúben Macedo (GD Chaves) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Foul by Haris Seferovic (Benfica).
- 4': Gastón Campi (GD Chaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt saved. Platiny (GD Chaves) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rúben Macedo with a cross.
- 7': Attempt saved. Rafa (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
- 10': Florentino Luís (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Jefferson (GD Chaves).
- 11': Offside, Benfica. Sébastien Corchia tries a through ball, but Pizzi is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt saved. Rúben Macedo (GD Chaves) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Bruno Gallo.
- 16': Corner, GD Chaves. Conceded by Odisseas Vlachodimos.
- 18': Attempt blocked. João Félix (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafa.
- 18': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Paulinho.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pires (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 19': Goal! Benfica 1, GD Chaves 0. Rafa (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 21': Delay in match Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) because of an injury.
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 24': Foul by Rúben Macedo (GD Chaves).
- 24': Rúben Dias (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Costinha (GD Chaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Pizzi (Benfica).
- 27': Offside, Benfica. Andreas Samaris tries a through ball, but Sébastien Corchia is caught offside.
- 28': Andreas Samaris (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Platiny (GD Chaves).
- 28': Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
- 31': Foul by Nikola Maras (GD Chaves).
- 31': João Félix (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt saved. João Félix (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafa.
- 34': Attempt missed. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left.
- 37': Attempt saved. João Félix (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Haris Seferovic with a through ball.
- 37': Goal! Benfica 2, GD Chaves 0. João Félix (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 38': Foul by Florentino Luís (Benfica).
- 38': Rúben Macedo (GD Chaves) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Foul by Costinha (GD Chaves).
- 42': Sébastien Corchia (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Bruno Gallo (GD Chaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
- 43': Goal! Benfica 3, GD Chaves 0. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Pires.
- 44': Foul by Sébastien Corchia (Benfica).
- 44': Rúben Macedo (GD Chaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt missed. João Félix (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Haris Seferovic with a headed pass.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Benfica 3, GD Chaves 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Benfica 3, GD Chaves 0.
- 47': Foul by Platiny (GD Chaves).
- 47': Rúben Dias (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Florentino Luís (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Jefferson (GD Chaves).
- 48': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Benfica).
- 48': Luther Singh (GD Chaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt missed. João Félix (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 50': Andreas Samaris (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Platiny (GD Chaves).
- 51': Costinha (GD Chaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
- 51': Delay in match Costinha (GD Chaves) because of an injury.
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 53': Attempt saved. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Pires.
- 53': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by António Filipe.
- 54': Delay in match Costinha (GD Chaves) because of an injury.
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Substitution, GD Chaves. Renan Bardini Bressan replaces Costinha because of an injury.
- 56': Attempt missed. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo following a corner.
- 58': Substitution, GD Chaves. Filipe Melo replaces Bruno Gallo.
- 59': Foul by Nikola Maras (GD Chaves).
- 59': Haris Seferovic (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Nikola Maras (GD Chaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Andreas Samaris (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Foul by Sébastien Corchia (Benfica).
- 60': Rúben Macedo (GD Chaves) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Attempt missed. Rúben Macedo (GD Chaves) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Martins following a set piece situation.
- 64': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Nikola Maras.
- 65': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
- 65': Luther Singh (GD Chaves) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Rafa (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Delay in match (Benfica). Video Review.
- 66': VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field stands.
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Attempt missed. Luis Martins (GD Chaves) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 69': Attempt saved. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Andreas Samaris.
- 69': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Benfica).
- 69': Renan Bardini Bressan (GD Chaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt missed. Rúben Macedo (GD Chaves) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left.
- 72': Substitution, Benfica. Jonas replaces Rafa.
- 72': Foul by Jefferson (GD Chaves).
- 72': Jonas (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Corner, GD Chaves. Conceded by Sébastien Corchia.
- 75': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Gastón Campi.
- 75': Filipe Melo (GD Chaves) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Jonas (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Attempt missed. Andreas Samaris (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Attempt missed. Jonas (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andreas Samaris.
- 78': Substitution, GD Chaves. André Luis replaces Platiny.
- 79': Attempt saved. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonas.
- 79': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by António Filipe.
- 80': Florentino Luís (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Foul by Jefferson (GD Chaves).
- 80': Attempt missed. João Félix (Benfica) header from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 81': Substitution, Benfica. João Filipe replaces Pizzi.
- 82': Hand ball by Filipe Melo (GD Chaves).
- 83': Substitution, Benfica. Andrija Zivkovic replaces Haris Seferovic.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Sébastien Corchia (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrija Zivkovic.
- 86': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pires (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 87': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Benfica).
- 87': Rúben Macedo (GD Chaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Gabriel Pires (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Foul by André Luis (GD Chaves).
- 89': Gabriel Pires (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Jonas (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Félix with a through ball.
- 90': Goal! Benfica 4, GD Chaves 0. Jonas (Benfica) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+3': Foul by Gastón Campi (GD Chaves).
- 90'+3': João Félix (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Gastón Campi (GD Chaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Benfica 4, GD Chaves 0.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Benfica 4, GD Chaves 0.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Benfica 4, GD Chaves 0.
Statistics
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BEN![]() |
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14 | Fouls | 12 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 3 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
7 | Saves | 2 |
23.9 | Possession | 76.1 |
5 | SHOTS | 25 |
2 | ON GOAL | 11 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
118 | Accurate Passes | 536 |
196 | Passes | 624 |
0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
7 | Crosses | 18 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
45 | Long Balls | 53 |
12 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 19 |
17 | Tackles | 24 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
14 | Interceptions | 9 |
22 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
22 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 46,897
Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 46,897
Liga Portugal Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Porto | 8 | +18 | 22 |
2 | Sporting CP | 8 | +15 | 19 |
3 | Benfica | 8 | +9 | 18 |
4 | Gil Vicente | 8 | +6 | 16 |
Line-Ups
Benfica (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
99 | Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK) |
22 | Andreas Samaris |
6 | Rúben Dias |
3 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
7 | Sébastien Corchia |
61 | Florentino |
8 | Gabriel |
27 | Rafa Silva |
21 | Pizzi |
14 | Haris Seferovic |
79 | João Félix |
GD Chaves (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | António Filipe (GK) |
22 | Gastón Campi ![]() |
19 | Nikola Maras ![]() |
15 | Luís Martins |
2 | Paulinho |
6 | Jefferson |
25 | Bruno Gallo |
47 | Ruben Macedo |
55 | Luther Singh |
20 | João Costa |
99 | Platiny |
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