Portuguese Primeira Liga

Benfica vs SC Farense, 2020-21 Portuguese Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Benfica
  • 15': Pizzi
  • 79': Haris Seferovic
  • 87': Haris Seferovic
FT
3 - 2
SC Farense
  • 54': Jonatan Lucca
  • 90'+5': Patrick

About

Benfica are hosting SC Farense 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 Nikola Stojiljkovic (SC Farense).
  • 2': Jardel (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Fabrício Isidoro (SC Farense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Pizzi (Benfica).
  • 4': Attempt saved. Amine Oudrhiri (SC Farense) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 4': Attempt saved. César Martins (SC Farense) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Jonatan Lucca (SC Farense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Pinto.
  • 7': Offside, SC Farense. Fábio Nunes tries a through ball, but Ryan Gauld is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 9': Foul by Fabrício Isidoro (SC Farense).
  • 9': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Offside, SC Farense. Cássio Scheid tries a through ball, but Nikola Stojiljkovic is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Nikola Stojiljkovic (SC Farense).
  • 12': Jardel (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Pires.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Everton.
  • 15': Goal! Benfica 1, SC Farense 0. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa following a fast break.
  • 16': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Alex Pinto (SC Farense).
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Nikola Stojiljkovic (SC Farense) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonatan Lucca.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Everton (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
  • 25': Hand ball by Everton (Benfica).
  • 27': Attempt saved. Nikola Stojiljkovic (SC Farense) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a cross.
  • 28': Fabrício Isidoro (SC Farense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Pizzi (Benfica).
  • 28': Attempt missed. Nikola Stojiljkovic (SC Farense) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cássio Scheid with a cross.
  • 30': Foul by Claudio Falcão (SC Farense).
  • 30': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Cássio Scheid.
  • 33': Foul by Gabriel Pires (Benfica).
  • 33': Jonatan Lucca (SC Farense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Fábio Nunes (SC Farense).
  • 34': Pizzi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Fábio Nunes (SC Farense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Nikola Stojiljkovic (SC Farense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 38': Foul by Nikola Stojiljkovic (SC Farense).
  • 38': Gabriel Pires (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
  • 40': Fábio Nunes (SC Farense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Claudio Falcão (SC Farense) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonatan Lucca with a cross.
  • 41': Corner, SC Farense. Conceded by Jardel.
  • 43': Hand ball by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
  • 45'+2': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
  • 45'+2': Fábio Nunes (SC Farense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Benfica 1, SC Farense 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 1, SC Farense 0.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Fabrício Isidoro (SC Farense) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Gauld.
  • 49': Penalty SC Farense. Nikola Stojiljkovic draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 49': Penalty conceded by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 50': Gabriel Pires (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': VAR Decision: Penalty SC Farense.
  • 52': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Penalty saved! Ryan Gauld (SC Farense) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 54': Corner, SC Farense. Conceded by Odysseas Vlachodimos.
  • 54': Goal! Benfica 1, SC Farense 1. Jonatan Lucca (SC Farense) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a cross following a corner.
  • 55': Substitution, Benfica. Pedrinho replaces Rafa.
  • 55': Substitution, Benfica. Haris Seferovic replaces Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
  • 55': Substitution, Benfica. Julian Weigl replaces Gabriel Pires.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Pedrinho (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by André Almeida.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Alex Pinto (SC Farense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonatan Lucca.
  • 58': Offside, SC Farense. Alex Pinto tries a through ball, but Ryan Gauld is caught offside.
  • 58': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Fabrício Isidoro (SC Farense) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 59': VAR Decision: No Goal Benfica 1-1 SC Farense.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Nikola Stojiljkovic (SC Farense) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Fabrício Isidoro.
  • 62': Foul by Jardel (Benfica).
  • 62': Ryan Gauld (SC Farense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Everton (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by César Martins (SC Farense).
  • 63': César Martins (SC Farense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Alex Pinto.
  • 65': Offside, Benfica. Haris Seferovic tries a through ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
  • 67': Substitution, SC Farense. Brian Mansilla replaces Claudio Falcão.
  • 71': Foul by André Almeida (Benfica).
  • 71': Fábio Nunes (SC Farense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': André Almeida (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Offside, SC Farense. Amine Oudrhiri tries a through ball, but Alex Pinto is caught offside.
  • 74': Substitution, Benfica. Ferro replaces Jardel because of an injury.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Pedrinho (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Almeida.
  • 79': Goal! Benfica 2, SC Farense 1. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
  • 81': Substitution, SC Farense. Patrick replaces Nikola Stojiljkovic.
  • 81': Substitution, SC Farense. Hugo Seco replaces Fabrício Isidoro.
  • 83': Cássio Scheid (SC Farense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Pedrinho (Benfica).
  • 83': Foul by Patrick (SC Farense).
  • 83': Pizzi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Foul by Jonatan Lucca (SC Farense).
  • 85': Pedrinho (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Goal! Benfica 3, SC Farense 1. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez following a fast break.
  • 88': Substitution, Benfica. Chiquinho replaces Darwin Núñez.
  • 89': Foul by Cássio Scheid (SC Farense).
  • 89': Pedrinho (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Cássio Scheid (SC Farense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Alex Pinto (SC Farense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Pedrinho (Benfica).
  • 90'+3': Substitution, SC Farense. Bura replaces Cássio Scheid.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, SC Farense. Pedro Henrique replaces Alex Pinto.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Fábio Nunes.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Ferro (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Benfica 3, SC Farense 2. Patrick (SC Farense) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Benfica 3, SC Farense 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Benfica 3, SC Farense 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 7
41.7 Possession 58.3
14 SHOTS 12
9 ON GOAL 7
0.6 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
261 Accurate Passes 414
364 Passes 523
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 2
16 Crosses 9
0.4 Cross % 0.2
77 Long Balls 53
33 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 3
12 Effective Tackles 9
22 Tackles 17
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
17 Interceptions 21
11 Effective Clearances 16
11 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal

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

BEN Benfica (4-4-2)

No. Name
99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
33 Jardel
30 Nicolás Otamendi Yellow Card
3 Alejandro Grimaldo
34 André Almeida Yellow Card
8 Gabriel Yellow Card
21 Pizzi
7 Everton
27 Rafa Silva
9 Darwin Núñez
10 Luca Waldschmidt
Benfica Substitutes:
Ferro, Nuno Tavares, Pedrinho, Julian Weigl, Gilberto, Haris Seferovic, Helton Leite, Chiquinho, Gonçalo Ramos.

SCF SC Farense (4-5-1)

No. Name
12 Rafael Defendi (GK)
41 Scheid Yellow Card
4 César Yellow Card
92 Fábio Nunes Yellow Card
78 Alex Pinto
14 Fabrício Isidoro
47 Jonatan Lucca
29 Falcao
23 Ryan Gauld
5 Amine Oudrhiri
9 Nikola Stojiljkovic
SC Farense Substitutes:
Brian Mansilla, Alvarinho, Filipe Melo, Hugo Marques, Pedro, Miguel Bandarra Rodrigues, Hugo Seco, Patrick, Burá.

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