Portuguese Primeira Liga

Benfica vs Boavista 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga

  • 55': Gilberto
  • 82': Goncalo Ramos
  • 90'+2': Petar Musa
FT
3 - 1
  • 58': Yusupha Njie

Introduction

Benfica are hosting Boavista at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

Match Commentary

  • 14': Bruno Lourenço (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Ibrahima Camará (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, Benfica. David Neres replaces Florentino.
  • 55': Goal! Benfica 1, Boavista 0. Gilberto (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 56': Substitution, Boavista. Kenji Gorré replaces Salvador Agra.
  • 58': Goal! Benfica 1, Boavista 1. Yusupha Njie (Boavista) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenji Gorré with a cross.
  • 72': Vincent Sasso (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Penalty saved! João Mário (Benfica) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 73': João Mário (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, Benfica. Gonçalo Guedes replaces Rafa.
  • 77': Kenji Gorré (Boavista) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Substitution, Boavista. Ilija Vukotic replaces Bruno Lourenço.
  • 82': Goal! Benfica 2, Boavista 1. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gilberto with a through ball.
  • 85': Substitution, Benfica. Lucas Veríssimo replaces Gilberto because of an injury.
  • 85': Substitution, Benfica. Petar Musa replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
  • 85': Substitution, Boavista. Luís Santos replaces Ibrahima Camará.
  • 85': Substitution, Boavista. Martim Tavares replaces Ricardo Mangas.
  • 88': Bruno (Boavista) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Benfica 3, Boavista 1. Petar Musa (Benfica) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Mário with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Benfica. João Neves replaces Chiquinho.

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 56,413

Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+60 Sporting CP 30 80 2
+44 Benfica 30 73 3
+31 FC Porto 30 62 6
+22 Braga 30 62 6
Full Table

Statistics

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14 Fouls 11
5 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 8
6 Saves 1
29.3 Possession 70.7
5 SHOTS 18
2 ON GOAL 10
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
168 Accurate Passes 496
239 Passes 578
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 6
13 Crosses 32
0.2 Cross % 0.2
50 Long Balls 46
23 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 8
19 Tackles 12
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 11
38 Effective Clearances 5
38 Clearances 5

Line-Ups

BEN Benfica (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi
66 António Silva
3 Alejandro Grimaldo
2 Gilberto
27 Rafa Silva
22 Chiquinho
61 Florentino Luís
88 Goncalo Ramos
8 Fredrik Aursnes
20 João Mário

BOA Boavista (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Rafael Bracali (GK)
23 Vincent Sasso Yellow Card
2 Reggie Cannon
6 Ibrahima Camará Yellow Card
70 Bruno Yellow Card
79 Pedro Malheiro
42 Gaïus Makouta
8 Bruno Lourenco Yellow Card
21 Salvador
19 Ricardo Mangas
11 Yusupha Njie

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