Benfica vs Ferreira 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga
FT
3 - 2
3 - 2
Introduction
Benfica are hosting Paços de Ferreira
at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Match Commentary
- 14': Jordan Holsgrove (Paços Ferreira) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Rafa (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Flávio Ramos (Paços Ferreira) is shown the yellow card.
- 39': Goal! Benfica 0, Paços Ferreira 1. N'Dri Koffi (Paços Ferreira) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antunes following a corner.
- 42': Goal! Benfica 1, Paços Ferreira 1. David Neres (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
- 45'+2': Zé Oliveira (Paços Ferreira) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Goal! Benfica 2, Paços Ferreira 1. João Mário (Benfica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Benfica 2, Paços Ferreira 1.
- 56': Goal! Benfica 3, Paços Ferreira 1. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Mário with a cross.
- 63': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Arthur Sales replaces Kayky.
- 67': Substitution, Benfica. Petar Musa replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
- 69': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Abbas Ibrahim replaces Luís Bastos.
- 79': Substitution, Benfica. Diogo Gonçalves replaces David Neres.
- 79': Substitution, Benfica. Henrique Araújo replaces Rafa.
- 80': Goal! Benfica 3, Paços Ferreira 2. N'Dri Koffi (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Delgado.
- 84': Enzo Fernández (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Abbas Ibrahim (Paços Ferreira) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Benfica 3, Paços Ferreira 2.
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 55,151
Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 55,151
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 |
Statistics
 PFC |
BEN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 0 | Possession | 0 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 0 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Benfica (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK) |
| 91 | Morato |
| 30 | Nicolás Otamendi |
| 3 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
| 6 | Alexander Bah |
| 27 | Rafa Silva  |
| 13 | Enzo Fernández |
| 61 | Florentino Luís |
| 88 | Goncalo Ramos |
| 20 | João Mário |
| 7 | David Neres |
Paços de Ferreira (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Zé Oliveira (GK) |
| 32 | Flavio |
| 5 | Vitorino Antunes |
| 3 | Nuno Lima |
| 20 | Luís Bastos |
| 15 | Juan Delgado |
| 26 | Rui Pires |
| 6 | Jordan Holsgrove |
| 7 | Nigel Thomas |
| 11 | Kayky Chagas |
| 19 | N'Dri Koffi |
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