Santa Clara vs Benfica 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Goal! Santa Clara 0, Benfica 1. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross.
- 16': Goal! Santa Clara 0, Benfica 2. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
- 29': Substitution, Santa Clara. Ricardinho replaces MT.
- 30': Ítalo (Santa Clara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Santa Clara 0, Benfica 2.
- 50': Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Morato (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Benfica. Chiquinho replaces Fredrik Aursnes.
- 64': Substitution, Benfica. David Neres replaces Florentino.
- 64': Substitution, Benfica. Gonçalo Guedes replaces João Mário.
- 64': Substitution, Santa Clara. Victor Bobsin replaces Kento Misao.
- 64': Substitution, Santa Clara. Kyosuke Tagawa replaces Matheus Babi.
- 74': Substitution, Santa Clara. Rildo replaces Ricardinho because of an injury.
- 74': Substitution, Santa Clara. Costinha replaces Bruno Almeida.
- 80': Goal! Santa Clara 0, Benfica 3. Gonçalo Guedes (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 82': Substitution, Benfica. João Neves replaces Julian Draxler.
- 90': Substitution, Benfica. Petar Musa replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Santa Clara 0, Benfica 3.
Game Information
Venue: Estádio de São Miguel
Location: Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Attendance: 9,701
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+63 | Sporting CP | 32 | 84 | 2 |
+44 | Benfica | 32 | 76 | 4 |
+34 | FC Porto | 32 | 66 | 6 |
+21 | Braga | 32 | 65 | 7 |
Statistics
BEN | SCL | |
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 14 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
9 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
0 | Saves | 2 |
66.6 | Possession | 33.4 |
14 | SHOTS | 9 |
5 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
532 | Accurate Passes | 221 |
608 | Passes | 302 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
6 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
23 | Crosses | 14 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
50 | Long Balls | 54 |
30 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
20 | Tackles | 14 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
19 | Interceptions | 2 |
28 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
28 | Clearances | 24 |
Santa Clara (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Gabriel Batista (GK) |
44 | Ítalo Fernando Assis Goncalves |
4 | Kennedy Boateng |
16 | Paulo Henrique |
13 | Diogo Calila |
40 | Kento Misao |
20 | Adriano |
49 | Gabriel Silva |
32 | MT |
39 | Matheus Babi |
19 | Bruno Almeida |
Benfica (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
99 | Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK) |
91 | Morato |
66 | António Silva |
3 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
6 | Alexander Bah |
93 | Julian Draxler |
13 | Enzo Fernández |
61 | Florentino Luís |
88 | Goncalo Ramos |
8 | Fredrik Aursnes |
20 | João Mário |
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