Portuguese Primeira Liga

Benfica vs Boavista, 2020-21 Portuguese Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Benfica
  • 42': Haris Seferovic
  • 52': Haris Seferovic
FT
2 - 0
Boavista
  • Red Card 8': Chidozie Awaziem

About

Benfica are hosting Boavista at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, 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.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Alberth Elis (Boavista) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sebastián Pérez.
  • 3': Offside, Benfica. Pedrinho tries a through ball, but Alejandro Grimaldo is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Chidozie Awaziem (Boavista).
  • 4': Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': VAR Decision: No Penalty Benfica.
  • 8': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Chidozie Awaziem (Boavista).
  • 8': Chidozie Awaziem (Boavista) is shown the red card.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Diogo Gonçalves (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 10': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Cristian Devenish.
  • 10': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Angel Gomes.
  • 10': Foul by Adel Taarabt (Benfica).
  • 10': Gustavo Sauer (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Alberth Elis (Boavista) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Lucas Verissimo (Benfica).
  • 15': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Reggie Cannon.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Lucas Verissimo (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt with a cross.
  • 17': Offside, Benfica. Nicolás Otamendi tries a through ball, but Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adel Taarabt with a cross.
  • 19': Foul by Haris Seferovic (Benfica).
  • 19': Paulinho (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Offside, Benfica. Adel Taarabt tries a through ball, but Haris Seferovic is caught offside.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rafa with a cross.
  • 29': Foul by Julian Weigl (Benfica).
  • 29': Gustavo Sauer (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Julian Weigl (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 33': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Léo Jardim.
  • 37': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Foul by Paulinho (Boavista).
  • 37': Attempt missed. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diogo Gonçalves with a cross.
  • 39': Foul by Adel Taarabt (Benfica).
  • 39': Gustavo Sauer (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Adel Taarabt (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Goal! Benfica 1, Boavista 0. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diogo Gonçalves.
  • 44': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Reggie Cannon.
  • 44': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Cristian Devenish.
  • 45': Foul by Pedrinho (Benfica).
  • 45': Paulinho (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Diogo Gonçalves with a cross.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Haris Seferovic (Benfica).
  • 45'+4': Javi García (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': Attempt missed. Pedrinho (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Benfica 1, Boavista 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 1, Boavista 0.
  • 46': Foul by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Benfica).
  • 46': Gustavo Sauer (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 48': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Sebastián Pérez.
  • 52': Goal! Benfica 2, Boavista 0. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diogo Gonçalves with a cross.
  • 53': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Rafa.
  • 54': Substitution, Boavista. Show replaces Gustavo Sauer.
  • 54': Substitution, Boavista. Jackson Porozo replaces Sebastián Pérez.
  • 54': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Alejandro Grimaldo.
  • 56': Substitution, Benfica. Pizzi replaces Julian Weigl.
  • 56': Substitution, Benfica. Gabriel Pires replaces Adel Taarabt.
  • 56': Substitution, Benfica. Darwin Núñez replaces Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
  • 58': Foul by Javi García (Boavista).
  • 58': Pizzi (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Jackson Porozo.
  • 60': Foul by Show (Boavista).
  • 60': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Reggie Cannon.
  • 62': Foul by Pizzi (Benfica).
  • 62': Show (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Angel Gomes (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Benfica).
  • 63': Foul by Show (Boavista).
  • 63': Gabriel Pires (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, Benfica. Everton replaces Pedrinho.
  • 70': Substitution, Boavista. Yanis Hamache replaces Javi García.
  • 71': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Cristian Devenish.
  • 73': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Jackson Porozo.
  • 74': Lucas Verissimo (Benfica) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Everton with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Offside, Benfica. Lucas Verissimo tries a through ball, but Haris Seferovic is caught offside.
  • 74': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Haris Seferovic (Benfica) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 76': VAR Decision: No Goal Benfica 2-0 Boavista.
  • 76': Substitution, Boavista. Tiago Morais replaces Alberth Elis.
  • 77': Substitution, Boavista. Jorge Benguché replaces Angel Gomes.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Yanis Hamache (Boavista) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Show.
  • 80': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Ricardo Mangas.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Lucas Verissimo (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross.
  • 81': Everton (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Foul by Show (Boavista).
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 83': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
  • 83': Jorge Benguché (Boavista) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Substitution, Benfica. Chiquinho replaces Rafa.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Chiquinho (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez with a headed pass.
  • 85': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Paulinho.
  • 86': Offside, Benfica. Haris Seferovic tries a through ball, but Pizzi is caught offside.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Yanis Hamache (Boavista) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 87': Foul by Everton (Benfica).
  • 87': Show (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Chiquinho (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Show (Boavista).
  • 90'+3': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Diogo Gonçalves.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Benfica 2, Boavista 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Benfica 2, Boavista 0.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 5
3 Corner Kicks 13
5 Saves 0
23 Possession 77
3 SHOTS 17
0 ON GOAL 7
0.0 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
129 Accurate Passes 592
203 Passes 673
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 13
8 Crosses 42
0.3 Cross % 0.3
53 Long Balls 41
16 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 9
17 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
19 Interceptions 9
30 Effective Clearances 6
30 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Liga Portugal Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Porto 27 +43 72
2 Sporting CP 26 +53 65
3 Benfica 27 +41 65
4 Braga 26 +26 46
Full Table

Line-Ups

SLB Benfica (4-4-2)

No. Name
77 Helton Leite (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi
4 Lucas Verissimo
3 Alejandro Grimaldo
17 Diogo Gonçalves
28 Julian Weigl Yellow Card
49 Adel Taarabt Yellow Card
38 Pedrinho
27 Rafa Silva
14 Haris Seferovic
10 Luca Waldschmidt
Benfica Substitutes:
Darwin Núñez, Odisseas Vlachodimos, Everton, Gabriel, Jan Vertonghen, Pizzi, Nuno Tavares, Chiquinho, Gilberto.

BOA Boavista (5-3-2)

No. Name
20 Léo Jardim (GK)
6 Javi García
5 Chidozie Awaziem Red Card
42 Cristian Devenish
19 Ricardo Mangas
2 Reggie Cannon
24 Sebastián Pérez
8 Gustavo Sauer
30 Paulinho
10 Angel Gomes
17 Alberth Elis
Boavista Substitutes:
Nathan, Rafael Bracali, Tiago Morais, Jorge Benguche, Jeriel De Santis, Jesús Gómez, Yanis Hamache, Show, Jackson Porozo.

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