Portuguese Primeira Liga

Benfica vs Belenenses, 2020-21 Portuguese Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Benfica
  • 6': Haris Seferovic
  • 75': Darwin Núñez
FT
2 - 0
Belenenses

    About

    Benfica are hosting Belenenses 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': Foul by Cauê (Belenenses).
    • 2': Julian Weigl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Gilberto (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adel Taarabt.
    • 4': Foul by Miguel Cardoso (Belenenses).
    • 4': Julian Weigl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Darwin Núñez (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Foul by Henrique (Belenenses).
    • 6': Goal! Benfica 1, Belenenses 0. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Everton (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
    • 9': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by André Moreira.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross following a corner.
    • 11': Offside, Belenenses. Rúben Lima tries a through ball, but Mateo Cassierra is caught offside.
    • 14': Corner, Belenenses. Conceded by Alejandro Grimaldo.
    • 15': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Afonso Taira.
    • 19': Afonso Taira (Belenenses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Adel Taarabt (Benfica).
    • 24': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
    • 24': Mateo Cassierra (Belenenses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Everton with a headed pass.
    • 29': Foul by Haris Seferovic (Benfica).
    • 29': Henrique (Belenenses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Adel Taarabt (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Afonso Taira (Belenenses).
    • 31': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Danny Henriques.
    • 32': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
    • 32': Rúben Lima (Belenenses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Silvestre Varela (Belenenses) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 34': Foul by Gilberto (Benfica).
    • 34': Mateo Cassierra (Belenenses) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Miguel Cardoso (Belenenses) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Silvestre Varela following a set piece situation.
    • 35': Offside, Belenenses. Mateo Cassierra tries a through ball, but Silvestre Varela is caught offside.
    • 37': Danny Henriques (Belenenses) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Foul by Haris Seferovic (Benfica).
    • 37': Corner, Belenenses. Conceded by Gilberto.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Henrique (Belenenses) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 39': Foul by Haris Seferovic (Benfica).
    • 39': Tomás Ribeiro (Belenenses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Adel Taarabt (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Benfica 1, Belenenses 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 1, Belenenses 0.
    • 47': Darwin Núñez (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Foul by Danny Henriques (Belenenses).
    • 48': Foul by Haris Seferovic (Benfica).
    • 48': Tomás Ribeiro (Belenenses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Silvestre Varela (Belenenses).
    • 51': Gilberto (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Everton (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gilberto with a cross.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Miguel Cardoso (Belenenses) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomás Ribeiro.
    • 56': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
    • 56': Silvestre Varela (Belenenses) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Offside, Belenenses. Rúben Lima tries a through ball, but Henrique is caught offside.
    • 57': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
    • 57': Tomás Ribeiro (Belenenses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Substitution, Benfica. Pizzi replaces Adel Taarabt.
    • 58': Substitution, Benfica. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt replaces Haris Seferovic.
    • 59': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Tiago Esgaio.
    • 61': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
    • 61': Miguel Cardoso (Belenenses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Silvestre Varela (Belenenses) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henrique.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Everton with a through ball.
    • 63': Substitution, Belenenses. Edi Semedo replaces Mateo Cassierra.
    • 63': Substitution, Belenenses. Bruno Ramires replaces Cauê.
    • 64': Hand ball by Edi Semedo (Belenenses).
    • 65': Offside, Benfica. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt tries a through ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
    • 69': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by André Moreira.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross.
    • 73': Substitution, Belenenses. Afonso Sousa replaces Tiago Esgaio.
    • 73': Substitution, Benfica. Nuno Tavares replaces Alejandro Grimaldo because of an injury.
    • 75': Goal! Benfica 2, Belenenses 0. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 78': Edi Semedo (Belenenses) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Julian Weigl (Benfica).
    • 78': Substitution, Benfica. Pedrinho replaces Rafa.
    • 78': Substitution, Benfica. Andreas Samaris replaces Everton.
    • 81': Offside, Belenenses. Bruno Ramires tries a through ball, but Edi Semedo is caught offside.
    • 82': Offside, Belenenses. Danny Henriques tries a through ball, but Afonso Sousa is caught offside.
    • 82': Substitution, Belenenses. Robinho replaces Afonso Taira.
    • 82': Substitution, Belenenses. Richard Rodrigues replaces Silvestre Varela.
    • 84': Foul by Julian Weigl (Benfica).
    • 84': Richard Rodrigues (Belenenses) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Afonso Sousa (Belenenses) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robinho.
    • 86': Offside, Benfica. Odysseas Vlachodimos tries a through ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
    • 87': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Danny Henriques.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Nuno Tavares (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Pedrinho (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Weigl.
    • 88': Foul by Julian Weigl (Benfica).
    • 88': Rúben Lima (Belenenses) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 89': Offside, Belenenses. Danny Henriques tries a through ball, but Afonso Sousa is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Andreas Samaris (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Robinho (Belenenses).
    • 90'+3': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Bruno Ramires.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nuno Tavares.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Benfica 2, Belenenses 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Benfica 2, Belenenses 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 14
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    6 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 7
    4 Saves 2
    38.4 Possession 61.6
    6 SHOTS 15
    2 ON GOAL 6
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    254 Accurate Passes 494
    364 Passes 578
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    8 Crosses 17
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    67 Long Balls 46
    29 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    17 Effective Tackles 11
    28 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    7 Interceptions 3
    12 Effective Clearances 9
    12 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio da Luz
    Location: Lisbon, Portugal

    Liga Portugal Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 FC Porto 5 +10 15
    2 Benfica 5 +15 13
    3 Sporting CP 5 +9 13
    4 Santa Clara 5 +6 11
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SLB Benfica (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
    5 Jan Vertonghen
    30 Nicolás Otamendi
    3 Alejandro Grimaldo
    2 Gilberto
    49 Adel Taarabt
    28 Julian Weigl
    7 Everton
    27 Rafa Silva
    14 Haris Seferovic
    9 Darwin Núñez
    Benfica Substitutes:
    Gonçalo Ramos, Diogo Gonçalves, Pizzi, Andreas Samaris, Pedrinho, Luca Waldschmidt, Helton Leite, Nuno Tavares, Jardel.

    BEL Belenenses (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 André Moreira (GK)
    14 Danny Henriques
    4 Tomás Ribeiro
    26 Henrique
    20 Afonso Taira
    8 Caue Cecilio da Silva
    5 Rúben Lima
    13 Tiago Esgaio
    9 Mateo Casierra
    10 Silvestre Varela
    11 Miguel Cardoso
    Belenenses Substitutes:
    Francisco Teixeira, Afonso Sousa, Bruno Ramires, Edi Semedo, Diogo Calila, Stanislav Kritsyuk, Robinho, Richard Birkheun.

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