Benfica vs Gil Vicente, 2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga

Benfica

17': Nicolás Otamendi
25': Kerem Aktürkoglu
78': Zeki Amdouni
90': Florentino Luís
90'+4': Benjamín Rollheiser

FT
5 - 1

Gil Vicente

8': Felix Correia

About

Benfica are hosting Gil Vicente 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.
3': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Sandro Cruz.
4': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Sandro Cruz.
4': Attempt missed. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a corner.
6': Offside, Benfica. Álvaro Carreras is caught offside.
8': Attempt blocked. Cauê (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Castillo.
8': Goal! Benfica 0, Gil Vicente 1. Félix Correia (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kanya Fujimoto with a through ball.
9': António Silva (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
9': Foul by Santiago García (Gil Vicente).
9': Santiago García (Gil Vicente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
10': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Zé Carlos.
12': Attempt missed. Álvaro Carreras (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
16': Foul by Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica).
16': Jesús Castillo (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Sandro Cruz.
17': Goal! Benfica 1, Gil Vicente 1. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a corner.
20': Corner, Gil Vicente. Conceded by Anatolii Trubin.
21': Foul by Tomás Araújo (Benfica).
21': Félix Correia (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Goal! Benfica 2, Gil Vicente 1. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
28': Corner, Gil Vicente. Conceded by Álvaro Carreras.
29': Attempt missed. Rúben Fernandes (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
31': Attempt missed. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis with a through ball.
33': Cauê (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Orkun Kökçü (Benfica).
33': Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.
34': Foul by Florentino (Benfica).
34': Santiago García (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Sandro Cruz (Gil Vicente).
34': Ángel Di María (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
34': Sandro Cruz (Gil Vicente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
39': Foul by Zé Carlos (Gil Vicente).
39': Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
41': Attempt missed. Cauê (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sandro Cruz.
42': Attempt blocked. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Félix Correia (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kanya Fujimoto.
45'+2': First Half ends, Benfica 2, Gil Vicente 1.
45': Second Half begins Benfica 2, Gil Vicente 1.
46': Foul by Jonathan Buatu (Gil Vicente).
46': Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu.
49': Cauê (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
50': Cauê (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
50': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
51': Attempt blocked. Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
51': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Rúben Fernandes.
51': Attempt blocked. António Silva (Benfica) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü with a cross.
51': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Santiago García.
52': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Zé Carlos.
54': Attempt saved. Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes.
55': Jordi Mboula (Gil Vicente).
55': Tomás Araújo (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Carreras (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
59': Offside, Benfica. Ángel Di María is caught offside.
61': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Jonathan Buatu.
63': Delay in match because of an injury Andrew (Gil Vicente).
64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
67': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Rúben Fernandes.
67': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
67': Jonathan Buatu (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Substitution, Benfica. Zeki Amdouni replaces Kerem Aktürkoglu.
68': Substitution, Benfica. Benjamín Rollheiser replaces Orkun Kökçü.
68': Substitution, Benfica. Arthur Cabral replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
70': Attempt missed. Jordi Mboula (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Félix Correia.
70': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Tidjany Touré replaces Jordi Mboula.
70': Substitution, Gil Vicente. João Teixeira replaces Santiago García.
71': Foul by Cauê (Gil Vicente).
71': Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Jonathan Buatu.
72': Attempt missed. Arthur Cabral (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a corner.
76': Substitution, Benfica. Jan-Niklas Beste replaces Ángel Di María.
76': Foul by Arthur Cabral (Benfica).
76': Zé Carlos (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Goal! Benfica 3, Gil Vicente 1. Zeki Amdouni (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benjamín Rollheiser.
79': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Jorge Aguirre replaces Cauê.
80': Foul by Zeki Amdouni (Benfica).
80': Jesús Castillo (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Attempt missed. Álvaro Carreras (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Arthur Cabral.
84': Foul by Tomás Araújo (Benfica).
84': Jesús Castillo (Gil Vicente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
85': Attempt blocked. Jesús Castillo (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Aguirre.
85': Attempt saved. Jorge Aguirre (Gil Vicente) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner.
85': Delay in match because of an injury Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente).
86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Tidjany Touré.
90': Goal! Benfica 4, Gil Vicente 1. Florentino (Benfica) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Nicolás Otamendi with a headed pass following a corner.
90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Jonathan Mutombo Mawesi replaces Zé Carlos.
90'+2': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Kazu replaces Sandro Cruz.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Mutombo Mawesi.
90'+3': Substitution, Benfica. Gianluca Prestianni replaces Álvaro Carreras.
90'+4': Goal! Benfica 5, Gil Vicente 1. Benjamín Rollheiser (Benfica) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Benfica 5, Gil Vicente 1.
0': Match ends, Benfica 5, Gil Vicente 1.

Statistics

GVFC		BEN
6	Fouls	10
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
2	Corner Kicks	11
1	Saves	1
50.4	Possession	49.6
9	SHOTS	17
2	ON GOAL	6
0.2	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
438	Accurate Passes	417
502	Passes	481
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	8
9	Crosses	26
0.0	Cross %	0.3
47	Long Balls	36
21	Accurate Long Balls	20
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
2	Blocked Shots	4
9	Effective Tackles	14
16	Tackles	21
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
10	Interceptions	8
21	Effective Clearances	9
21	Clearances	9

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 58,965

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

Benfica (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Anatoliy Trubin (GK)
30	Nicolás Otamendi
4	António Silva
3	Álvaro Fernández
44	Tomás Araújo
61	Florentino Luís
10	Orkun Kökçü
8	Fredrik Aursnes
14	Vangelis Pavlidis
17	Kerem Aktürkoglu
11	Ángel Di María

Benfica Substitutes:

Samuel Soares, Benjamín Rollheiser, Leandro Barreiro, Jan-Niklas Beste, Zeki Amdouni, Alexander Bah, Gianluca Prestianni, Andreas Schjelderup, Arthur Cabral.

Gil Vicente (4-4-2)

No.	Name
42	Andrew (GK)
26	Rúben Fernandes
39	Jonathan Buatu
57	Sandro Cruz
2	Zé Carlos
19	Santiago García
6	Jesús Castillo
71	Felix Correia
77	Jordi Mboula
20	Cauê
10	Kanya Fujimoto

Gil Vicente Substitutes:

João Teixeira, Diego Collado, Brian Araújo, Jonathan Mutombo, Guilherme Beleza Braga Figueiredo, Jorge Aguirre, Tidjany Touré, Kazu, Josué.

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