Estoril vs Benfica 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga
Introduction
Estoril are hosting Benfica
at Estádio António Coimbra da Mota, Estoril, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 25': Goal! Estoril Praia 0, Benfica 1. Petar Musa (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
- 30': Goal! Estoril Praia 0, Benfica 2. António Silva (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 40': Goal! Estoril Praia 0, Benfica 3. António Silva (Benfica) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florentino with a headed pass following a corner.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Estoril Praia 0, Benfica 3.
- 63': Substitution, Estoril Praia. Shaquil Delos replaces Rodrigo Martins.
- 63': Substitution, Estoril Praia. Tiago Araújo replaces Erison.
- 64': Substitution, Estoril Praia. João Carlos replaces James Léa Siliki.
- 66': Substitution, Benfica. Henrique Araújo replaces Petar Musa.
- 66': Substitution, Benfica. David Neres replaces Chiquinho.
- 66': Substitution, Benfica. Diogo Gonçalves replaces Rafa.
- 67': Goal! Estoril Praia 0, Benfica 4. João Mário (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Neres.
- 76': Substitution, Estoril Praia. Serginho replaces Lucas Áfrico.
- 76': Substitution, Estoril Praia. Gilson Tavares replaces Tiago Santos.
- 86': Substitution, Benfica. Mihailo Ristic replaces Alejandro Grimaldo.
- 89': Goal! Estoril Praia 0, Benfica 5. Mihailo Ristic (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Florentino.
- 90': Substitution, Benfica. Gilberto replaces Alexander Bah.
- 90'+1': Goal! Estoril Praia 1, Benfica 5. Serginho (Estoril Praia) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gilson Tavares.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Estoril Praia 1, Benfica 5.
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio António Coimbra da Mota
Location: Estoril, Portugal
Attendance: 4,858
Venue: Estádio António Coimbra da Mota
Location: Estoril, Portugal
Attendance: 4,858
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +57 | Sporting CP | 29 | 77 | 2 |
| +42 | Benfica | 29 | 70 | 3 |
| +30 | FC Porto | 29 | 59 | 6 |
| +21 | Braga | 29 | 59 | 6 |
Statistics
 BEN |
EST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 7 | Offsides | 0 |
| 11 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 59.2 | Possession | 40.8 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 477 | Accurate Passes | 310 |
| 537 | Passes | 370 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 20 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 38 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 14 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 8 | Clearances | 17 |
Estoril (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Pedro Silva (GK) |
| 4 | Lucas Áfrico |
| 3 | Bernardo Vital |
| 25 | Mor Ndiaye |
| 31 | Joãozinho |
| 62 | Tiago Santos |
| 10 | Francisco Geraldes |
| 32 | Rosier Loreintz |
| 7 | Rodrigo Martins |
| 95 | James Léa Siliki |
| 79 | Erison |
Benfica (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK) |
| 30 | Nicolás Otamendi |
| 66 | António Silva |
| 3 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
| 6 | Alexander Bah |
| 13 | Enzo Fernández |
| 61 | Florentino Luís |
| 22 | Chiquinho |
| 20 | João Mário |
| 27 | Rafa Silva |
| 33 | Petar Musa |
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