Belenenses vs Benfica 2021-22 Portuguese Liga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Own Goal by Eduardo Kau, Belenenses. Belenenses 0, Benfica 1.
- 14': Goal! Belenenses 0, Benfica 2. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rafa.
- 27': Goal! Belenenses 0, Benfica 3. Julian Weigl (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Valentino Lazaro.
- 32': Goal! Belenenses 0, Benfica 4. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julian Weigl with a through ball.
- 34': Goal! Belenenses 0, Benfica 5. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 39': Goal! Belenenses 0, Benfica 6. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
- 45': Goal! Belenenses 0, Benfica 7. Darwin Núñez (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Belenenses 0, Benfica 7.
- 45': Substitution, Benfica. Morato replaces Nicolás Otamendi.
- 45': Substitution, Benfica. Gil Dias replaces Alejandro Grimaldo.
- 45': Substitution, Benfica. Adel Taarabt replaces Julian Weigl.
- 45': Substitution, Benfica. Pizzi replaces Rafa.
- 45': Substitution, Benfica. Gonçalo Ramos replaces Darwin Núñez.
Game Information
Venue: Estádio do Jamor
Location: Oeiras, Portugal
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +39 | FC Porto | 24 | 65 | 1 |
| +50 | Sporting CP | 24 | 61 | 1 |
| +37 | Benfica | 24 | 58 | 0 |
| +27 | Braga | 24 | 45 | 5 |
Statistics
SLB |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 82.7 | Possession | 17.3 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 0 |
| 11 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 269 | Accurate Passes | 31 |
| 295 | Passes | 63 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 16 | Crosses | 2 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 14 | Long Balls | 26 |
| 10 | Accurate Long Balls | 6 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 2 |
| 7 | Tackles | 3 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 0 | Clearances | 21 |
Belenenses (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Álvaro Ramalho (GK) |
| 44 | Eduardo Kau |
| 22 | Henrique Pires |
| 34 | Andre Filipe Sousa Pedro Lopes |
| 2 | Diogo Calila |
| 33 | Trova Boni |
| 31 | João Monteiro |
| 42 | António Montez |
| 20 | Rafa Santos |
| 98 | Player 1 |
| 97 | Player 2 |
Benfica (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK) |
| 30 | Nicolás Otamendi |
| 5 | Jan Vertonghen |
| 34 | André Almeida |
| 20 | João Mário |
| 28 | Julian Weigl |
| 3 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
| 22 | Valentino Lazaro |
| 14 | Haris Seferovic |
| 9 | Darwin Núñez |
| 27 | Rafa Silva |
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