Portuguese Primeira Liga

Feirense vs Benfica, 2018-2019 Portuguese Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Feirense
  • 10': Sturgeon
FT
1 - 4
Benfica
  • 40': Pizzi (P)
  • 45'+2': André Almeida
  • 49': Haris Seferovic
  • 89': Haris Seferovic

About

Feirense are hosting Benfica at Estádio Marcolino de Castro, Santa Maria da Feira, , 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': Babanco (Feirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Haris Seferovic (Benfica).
  • 6': Florentino Luís (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Babanco (Feirense).
  • 6': Attempt missed. João Félix (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. João Félix (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pizzi.
  • 7': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Antonio Briseño.
  • 8': Offside, Benfica. Ferro tries a through ball, but João Félix is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Tiago Silva (Feirense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 8': Attempt missed. João Silva (Feirense) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
  • 10': Goal! Feirense 1, Benfica 0. Fábio Sturgeon (Feirense) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Edson with a cross.
  • 11': Andreas Samaris (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Tiago Silva (Feirense).
  • 13': Ali Ghazal (Feirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Andreas Samaris (Benfica).
  • 13': Offside, Feirense. Babanco tries a through ball, but João Silva is caught offside.
  • 13': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Foul by Luís Machado (Feirense).
  • 14': Offside, Benfica. Alejandro Grimaldo tries a through ball, but Haris Seferovic is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt missed. João Félix (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Pizzi (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Félix.
  • 17': Attempt missed. João Félix (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pizzi with a cross.
  • 18': Attempt missed. João Silva (Feirense) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ali Ghazal.
  • 20': Edson (Feirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Foul by Andreas Samaris (Benfica).
  • 20': Offside, Feirense. Vítor Bruno tries a through ball, but Antonio Briseño is caught offside.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Adel Taarabt (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo.
  • 24': Caio Secco (Feirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by João Félix (Benfica).
  • 27': Hand ball by Pizzi (Benfica).
  • 31': Attempt saved. Adel Taarabt (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ferro.
  • 33': Delay in match Vítor Bruno (Feirense) because of an injury.
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Adel Taarabt (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 36': Penalty Benfica. Pizzi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 36': Penalty conceded by Ali Ghazal (Feirense) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 38': Delay in match (Benfica). Video Review.
  • 38': VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Goal! Feirense 1, Benfica 1. Pizzi (Benfica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 42': Edson (Feirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Foul by Florentino Luís (Benfica).
  • 42': Offside, Benfica. Haris Seferovic tries a through ball, but João Félix is caught offside.
  • 44': Edson (Feirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Adel Taarabt (Benfica).
  • 45'+2': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Vítor Bruno.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Feirense 1, Benfica 2. André Almeida (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Andreas Samaris with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Feirense 1, Benfica 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Feirense 1, Benfica 2.
  • 48': Corner, Feirense. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
  • 49': Goal! Feirense 1, Benfica 3. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 52': Foul by Babanco (Feirense).
  • 52': João Félix (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Tiago Silva (Feirense).
  • 53': Pizzi (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Foul by Antonio Briseño (Feirense).
  • 56': João Félix (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Florentino Luís (Benfica).
  • 57': Vítor Bruno (Feirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Corner, Feirense. Conceded by Alejandro Grimaldo.
  • 58': Foul by Babanco (Feirense).
  • 58': Pizzi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Babanco (Feirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Vítor Bruno.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Adel Taarabt (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Offside, Benfica. Adel Taarabt tries a through ball, but André Almeida is caught offside.
  • 60': Andreas Samaris (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Tiago Silva (Feirense).
  • 61': Foul by Edson (Feirense).
  • 61': Pizzi (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 63': Andreas Samaris (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Ali Ghazal (Feirense).
  • 64': André Almeida (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Foul by Tiago Silva (Feirense).
  • 64': Tiago Silva (Feirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Attempt missed. André Almeida (Benfica) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Haris Seferovic.
  • 67': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Edson.
  • 68': Foul by Adel Taarabt (Benfica).
  • 68': Luís Machado (Feirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Corner, Feirense. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
  • 71': Substitution, Feirense. Marco Soares replaces Fábio Sturgeon.
  • 74': Substitution, Benfica. Jonas replaces João Félix.
  • 75': Foul by Andreas Samaris (Benfica).
  • 75': Tiago Silva (Feirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Tiago Silva (Feirense) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 79': Substitution, Feirense. Lawrence Ofori replaces Babanco.
  • 80': Foul by Tiago Silva (Feirense).
  • 80': Jonas (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Benfica. Franco Cervi replaces Adel Taarabt.
  • 81': Substitution, Feirense. Edinho replaces Luís Machado.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Jonas (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Haris Seferovic.
  • 82': Offside, Benfica. Haris Seferovic tries a through ball, but Jonas is caught offside.
  • 83': André Almeida (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Edinho (Feirense).
  • 85': Edinho (Feirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by André Almeida (Benfica).
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Bruno Nascimento (Feirense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lawrence Ofori.
  • 87': Substitution, Benfica. Gedson Fernandes replaces Pizzi.
  • 88': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Antonio Briseño.
  • 89': Goal! Feirense 1, Benfica 4. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Benfica. Alejandro Grimaldo tries a through ball, but Jonas is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Feirense 1, Benfica 4.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Feirense 1, Benfica 4.

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/1929.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originBEN FEIhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/3717.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
11 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 3
0 Saves 3
57.9 Possession 42.1
18 SHOTS 6
7 ON GOAL 1
0.4 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
398 Accurate Passes 266
488 Passes 347
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 3
17 Crosses 21
0.5 Cross % 0.1
74 Long Balls 68
45 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 2
13 Effective Tackles 12
20 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 22
19 Effective Clearances 24
19 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio Marcolino de Castro
Location: Santa Maria da Feira,
Attendance: 5,449

Liga Portugal Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sporting CP 11 +34 33
2 FC Porto 11 +20 27
3 Benfica 10 +21 25
4 Santa Clara 11 +2 21
Full Table

Line-Ups

FEI Feirense (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Caio Secco (GK)
4 Antonio Briseño
14 Bruno Nascimento
90 Vítor Bruno
12 Paraíba
10 Tiago Silva Yellow Card
5 Babanco Yellow Card
66 Ali Ghazal
19 João Silva
71 Sturgeon
7 Luis Machado
Feirense Substitutes:
André Moreira, Lawrence Ofori, Edinho, Tiago Gomes, Marco Soares, José Valencia, Philipe Sampaio.

BEN Benfica (4-4-2)

No. Name
99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
97 Ferro
6 Rúben Dias
3 Alejandro Grimaldo
34 André Almeida
22 Andreas Samaris
61 Florentino Luís
49 Adel Taarabt
21 Pizzi
14 Haris Seferovic
79 João Félix
Benfica Substitutes:
Sébastien Corchia, Jonas, Mile Svilar, Andrija Zivkovic, Gedson Fernandes, Franco Cervi, Filip Krovinovic.

Liga Portugal News

Julien Laurens' top-10 shirts
Julien Laurens' top-10 shirts

Julien Laurens visits Classic Football Shirts in London to share his top-10 shirts of all time.

How clubs got their colors: soccer's historic, iconic jerseys
How clubs got their colors: soccer's historic, iconic jerseys

How did soccer's most storied clubs become synonymous with something as simple as a color? ESPN relives the kit histories of football's biggest teams.

Viktor Gyökeres plays down Man United links: 'Nothing concrete'
Viktor Gyökeres plays down Man United links: 'Nothing concrete'

Sporting CP star Viktor Gyokeres has played down speculation that he will leave the Portuguese giants to join Manchester United in the winter transfer window.

Amorim promises Man United clarification after Sporting's Friday game
Amorim promises Man United clarification after Sporting's Friday game

Ruben Amorim says his future will be made clear after Sporting CP's match with Estrela on Friday.

Amorim coy but in playful mood amid Manchester United links
Amorim coy but in playful mood amid Manchester United links

Sporting CP head coach Ruben Amorim refused to answer questions on his future as he is linked to Manchester United.