
Tondela vs Benfica, 2020-21 Portuguese Liga
· Portuguese Primeira LigaAbout
Tondela are hosting Benfica
at Estádio João Cardoso, Tondela, Portugal, starting on
. The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Foul by Jaume Grau (Tondela).
- 9': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Attempt missed. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
- 10': Attempt saved. Everton (Benfica) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 11': Foul by Roberto Olabe (Tondela).
- 11': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Goal! Tondela 0, Benfica 1. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Haris Seferovic.
- 15': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Bebeto.
- 15': Attempt missed. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high following a corner.
- 17': Foul by Jaume Grau (Tondela).
- 17': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Goal! Tondela 0, Benfica 2. Everton (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pizzi.
- 21': Attempt saved. Gilberto (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafa.
- 22': Attempt saved. Mario González (Tondela) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jaume Grau with a through ball.
- 23': Foul by Roberto Olabe (Tondela).
- 23': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Gabriel Pires (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by João Pedro (Tondela).
- 25': Foul by Roberto Olabe (Tondela).
- 25': Gilberto (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Ricardo Alves.
- 26': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Yohan Tavares.
- 33': Foul by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (Benfica).
- 33': Yohan Tavares (Tondela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Corner, Tondela. Conceded by Lucas Verissimo.
- 43': Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
- 45'+1': Offside, Benfica. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt tries a through ball, but Everton is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Mario González (Tondela) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Tondela 0, Benfica 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Tondela 0, Benfica 2.
- 46': Bebeto (Tondela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Everton (Benfica).
- 48': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by João Pedro (Tondela).
- 49': Attempt saved. Mario González (Tondela) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 53': Corner, Tondela. Conceded by Jan Vertonghen.
- 55': Offside, Benfica. Alejandro Grimaldo tries a through ball, but Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is caught offside.
- 56': Substitution, Benfica. Pedrinho replaces Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
- 56': Substitution, Benfica. Chiquinho replaces Rafa.
- 58': Attempt missed. Mario González (Tondela) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Salvador Agra.
- 58': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Jaume Grau (Tondela).
- 59': Everton (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Bebeto (Tondela).
- 60': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Bebeto.
- 61': Attempt saved. Mario González (Tondela) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Salvador Agra with a headed pass.
- 64': Corner, Tondela. Conceded by Lucas Verissimo.
- 65': Foul by Chiquinho (Benfica).
- 65': Salvador Agra (Tondela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Attempt saved. Haris Seferovic (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pizzi.
- 68': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Pedro Trigueira.
- 69': Foul by Chiquinho (Benfica).
- 69': Rafael Barbosa (Tondela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Chiquinho (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Attempt missed. Rafael Barbosa (Tondela) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 70': Substitution, Tondela. Arcanjo replaces Roberto Olabe.
- 77': Attempt missed. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Chiquinho with a cross.
- 78': Foul by João Pedro (Tondela).
- 78': Gabriel Pires (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Foul by Arcanjo (Tondela).
- 79': Jan Vertonghen (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt missed. Salvador Agra (Tondela) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Filipe Ferreira.
- 84': Substitution, Benfica. Franco Cervi replaces Everton.
- 84': Substitution, Benfica. Diogo Gonçalves replaces Gilberto.
- 85': Substitution, Tondela. Enzo Martínez replaces Ricardo Alves.
- 85': Attempt missed. Chiquinho (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pizzi.
- 86': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Enzo Martínez.
- 87': Substitution, Tondela. Tomislav Strkalj replaces Rafael Barbosa.
- 88': Foul by Enzo Martínez (Tondela).
- 88': Haris Seferovic (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Attempt missed. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 90': Attempt saved. Franco Cervi (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pizzi.
- 90': Offside, Tondela. João Pedro tries a through ball, but Tomislav Strkalj is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Benfica. Morato replaces Pizzi.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Tondela 0, Benfica 2.
- 0': Match ends, Tondela 0, Benfica 2.
Statistics
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4 | Fouls | 12 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
3 | Saves | 4 |
58.5 | Possession | 41.5 |
13 | SHOTS | 7 |
6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
539 | Accurate Passes | 358 |
630 | Passes | 443 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
12 | Crosses | 17 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
55 | Long Balls | 62 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
15 | Tackles | 23 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
16 | Interceptions | 12 |
6 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
6 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio João Cardoso
Location: Tondela, Portugal
Venue: Estádio João Cardoso
Location: Tondela, Portugal
Liga Portugal Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sporting CP | 1 | +2 | 3 |
2 | FC Porto | 1 | +3 | 3 |
3 | FC Famalicao | 1 | +3 | 3 |
4 | Braga | 1 | +3 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Tondela (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
88 | Pedro Trigueira (GK) |
34 | Ricardo Alves |
23 | Yohan Tavares |
20 | Filipe Ferreira |
2 | Bebeto |
70 | Rafael Barbosa |
14 | Jaume Grau |
8 | João Pedro |
17 | Mario González |
18 | Olabe |
7 | Salvador |
Benfica (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
77 | Helton Leite (GK) |
5 | Jan Vertonghen |
4 | Lucas Verissimo |
3 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
2 | Gilberto |
8 | Gabriel |
21 | Pizzi |
7 | Everton |
27 | Rafa Silva |
14 | Haris Seferovic |
10 | Luca Waldschmidt |
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