Moreirense vs Benfica, 2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga

Moreirense

84': Lawrence Ofori

FT
1 - 1

Benfica

90'+7': Marcos Leonardo (P)

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Moreirense are hosting Benfica at Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, Moreira de Conegos, 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': Attempt missed. Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
5': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
5': Foul by Orkun Kökçü (Benfica).
5': Madson (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Attempt missed. Madson (Moreirense) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
9': Attempt saved. Madson (Moreirense) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan.
10': Foul by Fabiano (Moreirense).
10': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Attempt blocked. Jeremy Antonisse (Moreirense) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Madson.
13': Foul by Jeremy Antonisse (Moreirense).
13': Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Godfried Frimpong.
14': Hand ball by Alan (Moreirense).
15': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
20': Florentino (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Foul by Alan (Moreirense).
25': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
26': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Fernández with a cross.
27': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Álvaro Fernández with a cross.
31': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
31': Madson (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
31': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
34': Foul by Rúben Ismael (Moreirense).
34': Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Alexander Bah (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
41': Foul by Jeremy Antonisse (Moreirense).
42': Delay in match because of an injury Jeremy Antonisse (Moreirense).
43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
43': Substitution, Moreirense. Gabrielzinho replaces Jeremy Antonisse because of an injury.
43': Foul by Florentino (Benfica).
43': Madson (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43': Florentino (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Foul by Fabiano (Moreirense).
44': Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Attempt missed. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Foul by Alan (Moreirense).
45'+1': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Gabrielzinho (Moreirense) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
45'+3': VAR Decision: No Goal Moreirense 0-0 Benfica.
45'+5': António Silva (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': Foul by Alan (Moreirense).
45'+5': Alan (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+5': António Silva (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+5': Foul by Rúben Ismael (Moreirense).
45'+6': First Half ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 0.
45': Second Half begins Moreirense 0, Benfica 0.
45': Substitution, Benfica. Renato Sanches replaces Florentino.
48': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Maracás.
51': Attempt saved. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
51': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Kewin.
51': Attempt missed. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü with a cross following a corner.
52': António Silva (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Luís Asué (Moreirense).
53': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
54': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Rúben Ismael.
56': Substitution, Moreirense. Sidnei Tavares replaces Rúben Ismael.
56': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Fernández.
57': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
57': Gabrielzinho (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58': Attempt saved. Luís Asué (Moreirense) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lawrence Ofori.
60': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Fabiano.
61': Foul by Álvaro Fernández (Benfica).
61': Madson (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the right wing.
61': Álvaro Fernández (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Attempt saved. Maracás (Moreirense) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alan with a cross.
63': Offside, Benfica. Ángel Di María is caught offside.
63': Foul by Luís Asué (Moreirense).
63': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Substitution, Benfica. Marcos Leonardo replaces Gianluca Prestianni.
66': Foul by Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica).
66': Marcelo (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66': Alexander Bah (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Foul by Godfried Frimpong (Moreirense).
66': Godfried Frimpong (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Delay in match because of an injury Maracás (Moreirense).
69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
70': Attempt missed. Marcos Leonardo (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
71': Foul by Renato Sanches (Benfica).
71': Sidnei Tavares (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Offside, Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis is caught offside.
73': Attempt blocked. Marcos Leonardo (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü.
73': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Maracás.
76': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
76': Godfried Frimpong (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
77': Substitution, Benfica. Arthur Cabral replaces Ángel Di María because of an injury.
77': Substitution, Moreirense. Benny replaces Madson.
77': Substitution, Benfica. Benjamín Rollheiser replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
77': Substitution, Moreirense. Guilherme Schettine replaces Alan.
79': Foul by Guilherme Schettine (Moreirense).
79': Renato Sanches (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Gabrielzinho.
81': Attempt saved. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser with a cross.
82': Alexander Bah (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Foul by Benny (Moreirense).
83': Foul by Marcos Leonardo (Benfica).
83': Maracás (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Goal! Moreirense 1, Benfica 0. Lawrence Ofori (Moreirense) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benny.
85': Guilherme Schettine (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Substitution, Benfica. João Rêgo replaces Orkun Kökçü.
88': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Godfried Frimpong.
90'+1': Foul by Lawrence Ofori (Moreirense).
90'+1': João Rêgo (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'+5': Penalty Benfica. Leandro Barreiro draws a foul in the penalty area.
90'+5': Penalty conceded by Luís Asué (Moreirense) after a foul in the penalty area.
90'+6': Benjamín Rollheiser (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.
90'+6': Maracás (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card.
90'+7': Goal! Moreirense 1, Benfica 1. Marcos Leonardo (Benfica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
90'+9': Foul by Guilherme Schettine (Moreirense).
90'+9': Renato Sanches (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+10': Second Half ends, Moreirense 1, Benfica 1.
0': Match ends, Moreirense 1, Benfica 1.

Statistics

BEN		MOR
9	Fouls	18
5	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	0
3	Saves	3
66	Possession	34
15	SHOTS	6
4	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.7
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
475	Accurate Passes	220
581	Passes	314
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
9	Accurate Crosses	1
36	Crosses	4
0.3	Cross %	0.3
57	Long Balls	67
36	Accurate Long Balls	21
0.6	Long Balls %	0.3
4	Blocked Shots	1
10	Effective Tackles	16
17	Tackles	31
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
8	Interceptions	20
3	Effective Clearances	50
3	Clearances	50

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas
Location: Moreira de Conegos, Portugal
Attendance: 5,817

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

Moreirense (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
40	Kewin (GK)
26	Jobson Maracás
44	Marcelo
23	Godfried Frimpong
2	Fabiano
11	Alan
6	Rúben Ramos
80	Lawrence Ofori
9	Luis Nlavo
10	Jeremy Antonisse
31	Madson

Moreirense Substitutes:

Guilherme Liberato, Guilherme Schettine, Caio Secco, Carlos Ponck, Sidnei Tavares, Mika, Bernardo Martins, Dinis Pinto, Gabrielzinho.

Benfica (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Anatoliy Trubin (GK)
30	Nicolás Otamendi
4	António Silva
3	Álvaro Fernández
6	Alexander Bah
25	Gianluca Prestianni
18	Leandro Barreiro
61	Florentino Luís
14	Vangelis Pavlidis
10	Orkun Kökçü
11	Ángel Di María

Benfica Substitutes:

Martim Neto, João Rêgo, Tomás Araújo, Benjamín Rollheiser, Renato Sanches, Adrian Bajrami, Samuel Soares, Arthur Cabral, Marcos Leonardo.

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