Portuguese Primeira Liga

Benfica vs Guimaraes, 2023-24 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Benfica
  • 11': Jorge Fernandes (OG)
  • 33': Ángel Di María
  • 45'+5': Orkun Kökçü
  • 46': Fredrik Aursnes
FT
4 - 0
Guimaraes
  • Red Card 19': Joao Mendes

About

Benfica are hosting Guimaraes 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.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Jota Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 4': Foul by Jorge Fernandes (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 4': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 7': Foul by Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 7': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Jota Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Tiago Silva with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 8': Afonso Freitas (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
  • 9': Foul by Orkun Kökçü (Benfica).
  • 9': Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Own Goal by Jorge Fernandes, Vitoria Guimaraes. Benfica 1, Vitoria Guimaraes 0.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Petar Musa.
  • 15': Foul by Dani Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 15': João Neves (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Petar Musa (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 17': Foul by Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 17': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Foul by João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 18': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': João Mendes (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the red card.
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. André Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jota Silva.
  • 22': Offside, Vitoria Guimaraes. André Silva tries a through ball, but Jota Silva is caught offside.
  • 29': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Afonso Freitas.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 30': Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
  • 30': Jota Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Alexander Bah (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Alexander Bah (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Afonso Freitas (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 32': Attempt saved. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 32': Dani Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica).
  • 33': Goal! Benfica 2, Vitoria Guimaraes 0. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 36': Attempt missed. André Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Petar Musa (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes with a cross.
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Varela (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Foul by Jota Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 40': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Jota Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Offside, Benfica. Ángel Di María tries a through ball, but Alexander Bah is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Petar Musa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Bah.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Mikel Villanueva.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jota Silva.
  • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Petar Musa (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Bruno Varela.
  • 45'+5': Goal! Benfica 3, Vitoria Guimaraes 0. Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María following a corner.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Benfica 3, Vitoria Guimaraes 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 3, Vitoria Guimaraes 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Tomás Händel replaces Tiago Silva.
  • 45': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Zé Carlos replaces Miguel Maga.
  • 46': Attempt saved. João Mário (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa with a through ball.
  • 46': Goal! Benfica 4, Vitoria Guimaraes 0. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 48': Foul by Tomás Händel (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 48': Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Jorge Fernandes.
  • 51': Petar Musa (Benfica) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes.
  • 52': Offside, Vitoria Guimaraes. Manu Silva tries a through ball, but Jota Silva is caught offside.
  • 53': Attempt missed. João Neves (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 55': André Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
  • 56': Attempt saved. João Mário (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rafa.
  • 56': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Bruno Varela.
  • 58': André Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
  • 59': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Nélson da Luz replaces André Silva.
  • 60': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
  • 60': Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Manu Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 63': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Jota Silva.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. João Neves (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü with a cross.
  • 64': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Alexander Bah.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Mikel Villanueva (Vitoria Guimaraes) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dani Silva with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Benfica. David Neres replaces João Mário.
  • 65': Substitution, Benfica. João Victor replaces Alexander Bah.
  • 68': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Dani Silva.
  • 71': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Safira replaces Jota Silva.
  • 71': Foul by João Neves (Benfica).
  • 71': Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 73': Foul by Afonso Freitas (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 73': João Victor (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. David Neres (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 75': Offside, Benfica. Nicolás Otamendi tries a through ball, but Fredrik Aursnes is caught offside.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Safira.
  • 76': Hand ball by Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 76': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 77': VAR Decision: No Goal Benfica 4-0 Vitoria Guimaraes.
  • 78': Offside, Benfica. Rafa tries a through ball, but David Neres is caught offside.
  • 79': Foul by Tomás Händel (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 79': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Tomás Händel (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Neres.
  • 81': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Mikel Villanueva.
  • 83': Substitution, Benfica. Arthur Cabral replaces Petar Musa.
  • 83': Substitution, Benfica. Morato replaces Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 83': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. André André replaces Mikel Villanueva.
  • 85': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Jorge Fernandes.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by André André.
  • 86': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Safira.
  • 86': André André (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Ángel Di María (Benfica).
  • 90': Substitution, Benfica. Tomás Araújo replaces António Silva.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 90'+1': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by André André (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 90'+3': João Neves (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Afonso Freitas (Vitoria Guimaraes).
  • 90'+4': João Victor (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Afonso Freitas (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': VAR Decision: No Penalty Benfica.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Benfica 4, Vitoria Guimaraes 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Benfica 4, Vitoria Guimaraes 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 9
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 11
5 Saves 0
30 Possession 70
8 SHOTS 20
0 ON GOAL 8
0.0 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
184 Accurate Passes 541
269 Passes 624
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 4
8 Crosses 23
0.3 Cross % 0.2
55 Long Balls 56
23 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 8
16 Effective Tackles 11
23 Tackles 18
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
14 Interceptions 8
26 Effective Clearances 9
26 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 60,410

Liga Portugal Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sporting CP 9 +28 27
2 FC Porto 9 +19 24
3 Benfica 8 +17 19
4 Santa Clara 9 +3 18
Full Table

Line-Ups

BEN Benfica (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 Samuel Soares (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi Yellow Card
4 António Silva
8 Fredrik Aursnes
6 Alexander Bah Yellow Card
27 Rafa Silva
10 Orkun Kökçü
87 João Neves
33 Petar Musa
20 João Mário
11 Ángel Di María
Benfica Substitutes:
Morato, Casper Tengstedt, Arthur Cabral, Anatoliy Trubin, Chiquinho, Tomás Araújo, Florentino Luís, David Neres, João Victor.

GUI Guimaraes (3-5-2)

No. Name
14 Bruno Varela (GK)
6 Manu Silva
3 Mikel Villanueva
44 Jorge Fernandes
17 Joao Mendes Red Card
10 Tiago Silva Yellow Card
80 Daniel Silva
72 Afonso Freitas Yellow Card
2 Miguel Maga
11 Jota Silva Yellow Card
7 André Silva
Guimaraes Substitutes:
Tomás Händel, Mamadou Tounkara, Adrián Butzke, Nélson Luz, Safira, Zé Carlos, Charles, Tomás Ribeiro, André.

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