Portuguese Primeira Liga

Benfica vs Sporting CP, 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Benfica
  • 37': Gonçalo Ramos
  • 64': Gonçalo Ramos
FT
2 - 2
Sporting CP
  • 27': Alexander Bah (OG)
  • 53': Pedro Gonçalves (P)

About

Benfica are hosting Sporting CP 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.
  • 5': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
  • 5': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 7': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Benfica).
  • 7': Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
  • 7': Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 8': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Pote (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 9': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Hand ball by Marcus Edwards (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 20': Attempt saved. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a through ball.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Bah.
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left.
  • 27': Own Goal by Alexander Bah, Benfica. Benfica 0, Sporting Lisbon 1.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nuno Santos with a cross.
  • 29': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 30': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 31': Delay in match (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 34': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 37': Goal! Benfica 1, Sporting Lisbon 1. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 39': Enzo Fernández (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Trincão (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 39': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
  • 39': Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Mário.
  • 41': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
  • 41': Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Rafa (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Foul by João Mário (Benfica).
  • 43': Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica).
  • 44': Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Rafa (Benfica).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Pote (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 45'+3': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Benfica 1, Sporting Lisbon 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 1, Sporting Lisbon 1.
  • 46': Foul by Trincão (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 46': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Penalty Sporting Lisbon. Paulinho draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 48': Penalty conceded by António Silva (Benfica) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 49': VAR Decision: Penalty Sporting Lisbon.
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Goal! Benfica 1, Sporting Lisbon 2. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Edwards.
  • 54': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by António Silva.
  • 55': Alexander Bah (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 57': Foul by João Mário (Benfica).
  • 57': Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Offside, Benfica. Enzo Fernández tries a through ball, but Rafa is caught offside.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by João Mário with a cross.
  • 61': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Matheus Reis.
  • 61': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 61': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Goal! Benfica 2, Sporting Lisbon 2. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
  • 65': Substitution, Benfica. David Neres replaces Fredrik Aursnes.
  • 66': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Pote.
  • 67': Foul by João Mário (Benfica).
  • 67': Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Jeremiah St. Juste replaces Matheus Reis.
  • 70': Foul by Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 70': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Hand ball by David Neres (Benfica).
  • 74': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Nuno Santos.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Neres with a cross.
  • 78': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Arthur Gomes replaces Marcus Edwards.
  • 78': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Youssef Chermiti replaces Paulinho.
  • 79': Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
  • 79': Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Jeremiah St. Juste (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 80': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Rafa (Benfica).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 83': António Silva (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Youssef Chermiti (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 84': Attempt saved. João Mário (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 84': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
  • 84': Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Jeremiah St. Juste (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 86': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Jeremiah St. Juste (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 87': Foul by Youssef Chermiti (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 87': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Youssef Chermiti (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Jovane Cabral replaces Trincão.
  • 89': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Gonçalo Inácio.
  • 90': Hand ball by Jovane Cabral (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top left corner.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Antonio Adán.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Youssef Chermiti (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Gonçalo Inácio with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Benfica. Chiquinho replaces Rafa.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Chiquinho (Benfica).
  • 90'+7': Manuel Ugarte (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Benfica 2, Sporting Lisbon 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Benfica 2, Sporting Lisbon 2.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 14
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 5
6 Saves 1
42.3 Possession 57.7
8 SHOTS 14
2 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.6
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
296 Accurate Passes 424
367 Passes 500
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 4
10 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.2
54 Long Balls 47
28 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 4
8 Effective Tackles 15
23 Tackles 30
0.3 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 9
20 Effective Clearances 10
20 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 62,295

Liga Portugal Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Porto 17 +32 49
2 Sporting CP 17 +38 42
3 Benfica 17 +25 39
4 Gil Vicente 17 +10 28
Full Table

Line-Ups

SLB Benfica (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi Yellow Card
66 António Silva
3 Alejandro Grimaldo
6 Alexander Bah
27 Rafa Silva Yellow Card
13 Enzo Fernández
61 Florentino
88 Gonçalo Ramos
8 Fredrik Aursnes
20 João Mário
Benfica Substitutes:
Petar Musa, Julian Draxler, Lucas Verissimo, Chiquinho, David Neres, Helton Leite, Morato, João Neves, Gil Dias.

SCP Sporting CP (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Antonio Adán (GK)
4 Sebastián Coates
2 Matheus Reis
25 Gonçalo Inacio
15 Manuel Ugarte Yellow Card
28 Pedro Gonçalves Yellow Card
11 Nuno Santos
24 Pedro Porro
20 Paulinho
17 Francisco Trincão Yellow Card
10 Marcus Edwards
Sporting CP Substitutes:
Ricardo Esgaio, Youssef Chermiti, Jovane Cabral, Jerry St. Juste, Franco Israel, Mateus Fernandes, José Marsà, Mateo Tanlongo, Arthur Gomes.

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