Benfica vs Ferreira 2021-22 Portuguese Liga

Benfica

45'+5': João Mário
75': Alejandro Grimaldo

FT
2 - 0

Paços de Ferreira

45'+2': Denílson

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

25': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Denilson (Paços Ferreira) is shown the red card.
45'+2': Fernando Fonseca (Paços Ferreira) is shown the yellow card.
45'+5': Goal! Benfica 1, Paços Ferreira 0. João Mário (Benfica) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
45': Second Half begins Benfica 1, Paços Ferreira 0.
55': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Lucas Silva replaces Juan Delgado.
55': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Mohamed Diaby replaces Hélder Ferreira.
57': Antunes (Paços Ferreira) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Substitution, Benfica. Darwin Núñez replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
73': Substitution, Benfica. Valentino Lazaro replaces Gilberto.
73': Substitution, Benfica. Paulo Bernardo replaces Éverton.
73': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Luís Bastos replaces Uilton.
75': Goal! Benfica 2, Paços Ferreira 0. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Haris Seferovic.
83': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Matchoi Djaló replaces Stephen Eustáquio.
83': Substitution, Benfica. Diogo Gonçalves replaces Haris Seferovic.
83': Substitution, Benfica. Adel Taarabt replaces João Mário.
90': Matchoi Djaló (Paços Ferreira) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Paulo Bernardo (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Benfica 2, Paços Ferreira 0.

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 26,268

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

PFC		BEN
12	Fouls	17
3	Yellow Cards	2
1	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	5
1	Corner Kicks	9
4	Saves	1
33	Possession	67
6	SHOTS	22
1	ON GOAL	6
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
202	Accurate Passes	541
301	Passes	624
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
1	Accurate Crosses	5
11	Crosses	23
0.1	Cross %	0.2
58	Long Balls	30
27	Accurate Long Balls	15
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	3
7	Effective Tackles	8
16	Tackles	13
0.4	Tackle %	0.6
16	Interceptions	8
24	Effective Clearances	9
24	Clearances	9

Line-Ups

Benfica (4-4-2)

No.	Name
77	Helton Leite (GK)
91	Morato
30	Nicolás Otamendi
3	Alejandro Grimaldo
2	Gilberto
20	João Mário
28	Julian Weigl
7	Everton
27	Rafa Silva
14	Haris Seferovic
88	Goncalo Ramos

Substitutes:

Gedson Fernandes, Darwin Núñez, Adel Taarabt, Mile Svilar, Gil Dias, Paulo Bernardo, Ferro, Diogo Gonçalves, Valentino Lazaro.

Paços de Ferreira (5-4-1)

No.	Name
13	André Ferreira (GK)
2	Marco Baixinho
5	Vitorino Antunes
3	Nuno Lima
9	Uilton
29	Fernando Fonseca
46	Stephen Eustáquio
26	Rui Pires
7	Helder Castro
15	Juan Delgado
10	Denílson