Boavista vs Benfica, 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga

Boavista

FT
0 - 3

Benfica

30': Morato
67': João Mário
82': João Mário (P)

About

Boavista are hosting Benfica at Estádio do Bessa XXI, Porto, 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.
7': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
7': Kenji Gorré (Boavista) wins a free kick on the left wing.
7': António Silva (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
9': Dangerous play by David Neres (Benfica).
9': Rodrigo Abascal (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Benfica).
10': Gaïus Makouta (Boavista) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Odysseas Vlachodimos.
11': Attempt blocked. Bruno Lourenço (Boavista) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
11': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Gonçalo Ramos.
12': Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica).
12': Salvador Agra (Boavista) wins a free kick on the right wing.
14': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
14': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Kenji Gorré.
15': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
15': Sebastián Pérez (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Reggie Cannon (Boavista).
18': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rafa.
20': Attempt blocked. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
20': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Vincent Sasso.
21': Attempt saved. António Silva (Benfica) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by João Mário with a cross.
21': Offside, Benfica. Florentino tries a through ball, but António Silva is caught offside.
22': Foul by João Mário (Benfica).
22': Pedro Malheiro (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Pedro Malheiro.
24': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by João Mário with a cross following a corner.
27': António Silva (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
27': Foul by Bruno Lourenço (Boavista).
27': Bruno Lourenço (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
29': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Vincent Sasso.
30': Goal! Boavista 0, Benfica 1. Morato (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
32': Offside, Benfica. João Mário tries a through ball, but Rafa is caught offside.
32': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
32': Sebastián Pérez (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Offside, Benfica. Florentino tries a through ball, but Gilberto is caught offside.
35': Offside, Benfica. Rafa tries a through ball, but Gonçalo Ramos is caught offside.
36': David Neres (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
36': Foul by Bruno (Boavista).
36': Foul by Sebastián Pérez (Boavista).
36': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Bruno.
39': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Mário with a through ball.
40': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by César.
40': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Florentino.
41': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by João Mário.
42': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Benfica).
42': Kenji Gorré (Boavista) wins a free kick on the left wing.
43': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Florentino.
44': Attempt missed. Sebastián Pérez (Boavista) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
45'+1': Attempt missed. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rafa.
45'+2': First Half ends, Boavista 0, Benfica 1.
45': Second Half begins Boavista 0, Benfica 1.
46': Foul by Gilberto (Benfica).
46': Kenji Gorré (Boavista) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48': Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica).
48': Pedro Malheiro (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Morato.
52': Foul by Reggie Cannon (Boavista).
52': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
52': Reggie Cannon (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Pedro Malheiro.
54': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by David Neres with a cross following a corner.
55': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Morato.
57': Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica).
57': Salvador Agra (Boavista) wins a free kick on the right wing.
57': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos following a fast break.
62': Substitution, Benfica. Diogo Gonçalves replaces David Neres.
62': Substitution, Benfica. Alexander Bah replaces Gilberto.
62': Substitution, Boavista. Róbert Bozeník replaces Salvador Agra.
62': Substitution, Benfica. Petar Musa replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
62': Substitution, Boavista. Ricardo Mangas replaces Rodrigo Abascal.
63': Attempt saved. Diogo Gonçalves (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Petar Musa with a headed pass.
65': Foul by Ricardo Mangas (Boavista).
65': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
65': Offside, Benfica. João Mário tries a through ball, but Rafa is caught offside.
66': Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
66': Sebastián Pérez (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Attempt blocked. João Mário (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
67': Goal! Boavista 0, Benfica 2. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Petar Musa.
69': Foul by Pedro Malheiro (Boavista).
69': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Reggie Cannon.
75': Attempt missed. Kenji Gorré (Boavista) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Róbert Bozeník.
78': Substitution, Boavista. Martim Tavares replaces Kenji Gorré.
79': Penalty Benfica. Petar Musa draws a foul in the penalty area.
79': Penalty conceded by Vincent Sasso (Boavista) after a foul in the penalty area.
80': VAR Decision: Penalty Benfica.
82': Vincent Sasso (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Goal! Boavista 0, Benfica 3. João Mário (Benfica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
84': Foul by Sebastián Pérez (Boavista).
84': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Substitution, Boavista. Joel Silva replaces Bruno Lourenço.
85': Substitution, Boavista. Masaki Watai replaces Sebastián Pérez.
86': Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
86': Ricardo Mangas (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Offside, Benfica. Rafa tries a through ball, but Diogo Gonçalves is caught offside.
88': Attempt blocked. Petar Musa (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
89': Attempt missed. Pedro Malheiro (Boavista) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Masaki Watai.
90': Substitution, Benfica. Fredrik Aursnes replaces Enzo Fernández.
90': Florentino (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Foul by Joel Silva (Boavista).
90'+1': Substitution, Benfica. Mihailo Ristic replaces Alejandro Grimaldo.
90'+2': Foul by Gaïus Makouta (Boavista).
90'+2': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Gaïus Makouta (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Diogo Gonçalves (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
90'+4': Foul by Masaki Watai (Boavista).
90'+4': Mihailo Ristic (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+5': Foul by Petar Musa (Benfica).
90'+5': Pedro Malheiro (Boavista) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Boavista 0, Benfica 3.
0': Match ends, Boavista 0, Benfica 3.

Statistics

BEN		BOA
14	Fouls	12
2	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
6	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	7
0	Saves	3
59.5	Possession	40.5
16	SHOTS	4
6	ON GOAL	0
0.4	On Target %	0.0
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
415	Accurate Passes	242
487	Passes	319
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	1
17	Crosses	20
0.3	Cross %	0.1
52	Long Balls	45
34	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.7	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	1
16	Effective Tackles	14
25	Tackles	18
0.6	Tackle %	0.8
19	Interceptions	11
23	Effective Clearances	17
23	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio do Bessa XXI
Location: Porto, Portugal
Attendance: 10,939

Liga Portugal Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Sporting CP	10	+32	30
2	FC Porto	10	+23	27
3	Benfica	9	+18	22
4	Braga	10	+10	20

Full Table

Line-Ups

Boavista (3-5-2)

No.	Name
12	César (GK)
23	Vincent Sasso
26	Rodrigo Abascal
2	Reggie Cannon
24	Sebastián Pérez
42	Gaïus Makouta
8	Bruno Lourenco
70	Bruno
79	Pedro Malheiro
7	Kenji Gorré
21	Salvador

Boavista Substitutes:

Robson, Masaki Watai, Ricardo Mangas, Róbert Bozeník, Filipe Ferreira, Joel Silva, Ilija Vukotic, João Gonçalves, Martim Tavares.

Benfica (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
99	Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
91	Morato
66	António Silva
3	Alejandro Grimaldo
2	Gilberto
27	Rafa Silva
61	Florentino Luís
13	Enzo Fernández
88	Gonçalo Ramos
20	João Mário
7	David Neres

Benfica Substitutes:

Diogo Gonçalves, Helton Leite, Mihailo Ristic, Fredrik Aursnes, Henrique Araújo, Alexander Bah, Jan Vertonghen, Petar Musa, Chiquinho.

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