Portuguese Primeira Liga

Benfica vs Tondela 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga

  • 31': Franjo Ivanovic
  • 42': Fredrik Aursnes
  • 90'+6': Gianluca Prestianni
FT
3 - 0

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 25': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Goal! Benfica 1, Tondela 0. Franjo Ivanovic (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Amar Dedic with a through ball.
  • 34': Miro (Tondela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Goal! Benfica 2, Tondela 0. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.
  • 45': Substitution, Tondela. Xabi Huarte replaces Hélder Tavares.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 2, Tondela 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Tondela. Yaya Sithole replaces Joe Hodge.
  • 62': Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.
  • 62': Substitution, Tondela. Yefrei Rodriguez replaces Miro.
  • 67': Substitution, Benfica. Kerem Aktürkoglu replaces Andreas Schjelderup.
  • 68': Substitution, Benfica. Samuel Dahl replaces Rafael Obrador.
  • 68': Substitution, Benfica. Gianluca Prestianni replaces Amar Dedic.
  • 73': Substitution, Tondela. Sie Ouattara replaces Pedro Maranhão.
  • 79': Substitution, Benfica. Leandro Barreiro replaces Franjo Ivanovic.
  • 80': Substitution, Tondela. André Ceitil replaces Juanse.
  • 83': Substitution, Benfica. Florentino replaces Enzo Barrenechea.
  • 84': Tiago Manso (Tondela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Benfica 3, Tondela 0. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 61,229

Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+11 Sporting CP 3 9 0
+9 FC Porto 3 9 0
+4 Moreirense 3 9 0
+6 Braga 3 7 0
Full Table

Statistics

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12 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 13
7 Saves 4
34.5 Possession 65.5
9 SHOTS 21
4 ON GOAL 12
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
228 Accurate Passes 477
282 Passes 547
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 9
21 Crosses 29
0.1 Cross % 0.3
35 Long Balls 41
18 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 7
10 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 11
35 Effective Clearances 17
35 Clearances 17

Line-Ups

BEN Benfica (4-4-2)

No. Name
24 Samuel Soares (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi Yellow Card
44 Tomás Araújo
3 Rafael Obrador
17 Amar Dedic
5 Enzo Barrenechea Yellow Card
20 Richard Ríos
21 Andreas Schjelderup
8 Fredrik Aursnes
14 Vangelis Pavlidis
9 Franjo Ivanovic

TON Tondela (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Bernardo Caltabiano Parise Fontes (GK)
5 João Afonso
4 Christian Marques
60 Emmanuel Maviram
48 Tiago Manso Yellow Card
10 Joseph Hodge
32 Juan Sebastián Rodríguez
8 Hélder
9 Miro Yellow Card
67 Yarlen
7 Pedro Maranhão

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