Benfica vs Estoril, 2021-22 Portuguese Liga
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Julian Weigl (Benfica).
- 1': Jordi Mboula (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo.
- 3': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Daniel Figueira.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Carles Soria Grau (Estoril Praia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by André Franco.
- 4': Attempt missed. Éverton (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Jordi Mboula (Estoril Praia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Franco.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Jordi Mboula (Estoril Praia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Ruiz (Estoril Praia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 6': Foul by Francisco Geraldes (Estoril Praia).
- 6': Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt saved. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 7': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Raúl Silva.
- 8': Jordi Mboula (Estoril Praia) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Carles Soria Grau with a cross.
- 10': Offside, Estoril Praia. André Franco tries a through ball, but Leonardo Ruiz is caught offside.
- 10': Foul by Leonardo Ruiz (Estoril Praia).
- 10': Soualiho Meité (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Leonardo Ruiz (Estoril Praia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by João Gamboa.
- 13': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
- 13': Francisco Geraldes (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Offside, Estoril Praia. Francisco Geraldes tries a through ball, but Arthur Gomes is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Jordi Mboula (Estoril Praia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 18': Attempt saved. Carles Soria Grau (Estoril Praia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Franco.
- 18': Corner, Estoril Praia. Conceded by Odysseas Vlachodimos.
- 19': Attempt missed. Francisco Geraldes (Estoril Praia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 21': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Éverton with a cross.
- 22': Foul by Francisco Geraldes (Estoril Praia).
- 22': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Raúl Silva.
- 24': Attempt missed. Jan Vertonghen (Benfica) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross following a corner.
- 26': Arthur Gomes (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Gilberto (Benfica).
- 27': Attempt blocked. Francisco Geraldes (Estoril Praia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 27': Corner, Estoril Praia. Conceded by Julian Weigl.
- 27': Attempt missed. João Gamboa (Estoril Praia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 28': Foul by Joãozinho (Estoril Praia).
- 28': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Julian Weigl (Benfica).
- 29': Jordi Mboula (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Julian Weigl (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Attempt missed. Gilberto (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Éverton.
- 32': Foul by Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica).
- 32': Raúl Silva (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Corner, Estoril Praia. Conceded by Jan Vertonghen.
- 34': Goal! Benfica 1, Estoril Praia 0. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 38': Foul by Arthur Gomes (Estoril Praia).
- 38': Gilberto (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Joãozinho.
- 42': Foul by Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica).
- 42': Francisco Geraldes (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Jordi Mboula (Estoril Praia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Francisco Geraldes.
- 43': Foul by João Gamboa (Estoril Praia).
- 43': Éverton (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt missed. Éverton (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo.
- 45'+1': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Joãozinho.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Benfica 1, Estoril Praia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Benfica 1, Estoril Praia 0.
- 46': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
- 46': Joãozinho (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt blocked. André Franco (Estoril Praia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Gomes with a cross.
- 48': Attempt missed. João Gamboa (Estoril Praia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 48': Attempt missed. Carles Soria Grau (Estoril Praia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by André Franco.
- 51': Offside, Estoril Praia. Raúl Silva tries a through ball, but Arthur Gomes is caught offside.
- 52': Dangerous play by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
- 52': João Gamboa (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Goal! Benfica 2, Estoril Praia 0. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gilberto.
- 56': Carles Soria Grau (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
- 56': Foul by Gilberto (Benfica).
- 56': Joãozinho (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Substitution, Estoril Praia. Bernardo Vital replaces Raúl Silva.
- 57': Substitution, Estoril Praia. Loreintz Rosier replaces João Gamboa.
- 58': Substitution, Estoril Praia. Rui Fonte replaces Leonardo Ruiz.
- 59': Foul by Rui Fonte (Estoril Praia).
- 59': Julian Weigl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rafa.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Roman Yaremchuk (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos.
- 63': Attempt missed. Éverton (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gilberto with a cross.
- 63': Substitution, Benfica. João Mário replaces Roman Yaremchuk.
- 66': Attempt saved. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gilberto.
- 67': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Daniel Figueira.
- 68': Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 70': Corner, Estoril Praia. Conceded by Odysseas Vlachodimos.
- 72': Foul by Rui Fonte (Estoril Praia).
- 72': Julian Weigl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Substitution, Benfica. Diogo Gonçalves replaces Éverton.
- 75': Substitution, Estoril Praia. Romário Baró replaces Francisco Geraldes.
- 77': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
- 77': Nahuel Ferraresi (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Foul by Nahuel Ferraresi (Estoril Praia).
- 77': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Nahuel Ferraresi (Estoril Praia).
- 78': Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Loreintz Rosier (Estoril Praia).
- 80': Soualiho Meité (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Joãozinho (Estoril Praia).
- 81': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Joãozinho (Estoril Praia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Benfica. Paulo Bernardo replaces Soualiho Meité.
- 84': Substitution, Benfica. Henrique Araújo replaces Rafa.
- 84': Substitution, Benfica. André Almeida replaces Gilberto.
- 85': Substitution, Estoril Praia. António Xavier replaces Jordi Mboula.
- 86': Attempt missed. Henrique Araújo (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by André Almeida with a cross.
- 89': Arthur Gomes (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Paulo Bernardo (Benfica).
- 90': Attempt missed. André Franco (Estoril Praia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 90'+1': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
- 90'+1': Romário Baró (Estoril Praia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Offside, Estoril Praia. Joãozinho tries a through ball, but André Franco is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Goal! Benfica 2, Estoril Praia 1. André Franco (Estoril Praia) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arthur Gomes.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Benfica 2, Estoril Praia 1.
- 0': Match ends, Benfica 2, Estoril Praia 1.
Statistics
EPF |
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|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 48 | Possession | 52 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 384 | Accurate Passes | 423 |
| 440 | Passes | 474 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 13 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 45 | Long Balls | 40 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 14 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 16 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 36,768
Liga Portugal Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 17 | +32 | 49 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 18 | +41 | 45 |
| 3 | Benfica | 18 | +27 | 42 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 18 | +11 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Benfica (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK) |
| 5 | Jan Vertonghen |
| 30 | Nicolás Otamendi |
| 3 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
| 2 | Gilberto |
| 88 | Gonçalo Ramos |
| 28 | Julian Weigl |
| 11 | Souahilo Meïté |
| 15 | Roman Yaremchuk |
| 7 | Everton |
| 27 | Rafa Silva |
Estoril (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Daniel Figueira (GK) |
| 15 | Raul |
| 28 | Nahuel Ferraresi |
| 31 | Joãozinho |
| 2 | Carles Soria |
| 10 | André Franco |
| 6 | Francisco Geraldes |
| 21 | Joao Gamboa |
| 18 | Leonardo Ruiz |
| 11 | Arthur Gomes |
| 7 | Jordi Mboula |
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