
Benfica vs Guimaraes, 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga
· Portuguese Primeira LigaAbout
Benfica are hosting Guimaraes
at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, 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.
- 3': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by André André.
- 3': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Miguel Maga.
- 8': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
- 8': Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Goal! Benfica 1, Vitoria Guimaraes 0. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rafa with a headed pass.
- 15': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Alexander Bah.
- 16': Attempt missed. Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 16': Foul by Mikel Villanueva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 16': Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Chiquinho with a through ball.
- 19': André Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Florentino (Benfica).
- 20': Chiquinho (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 22': Foul by Mikel Villanueva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 22': Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
- 25': Afonso Freitas (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
- 26': Penalty Benfica. Rafa draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 26': Penalty conceded by André Amaro (Vitoria Guimaraes) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 26': André Amaro (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Goal! Benfica 2, Vitoria Guimaraes 0. João Mário (Benfica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 30': Chiquinho (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by André Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 31': Foul by Chiquinho (Benfica).
- 31': Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Alexander Bah (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Neres with a cross.
- 33': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Afonso Freitas.
- 34': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alexander Bah with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Attempt saved. António Silva (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Neres with a cross.
- 36': Goal! Benfica 3, Vitoria Guimaraes 0. João Mário (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos.
- 37': Foul by Chiquinho (Benfica).
- 37': Jota Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': André Amaro (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
- 39': Attempt blocked. Jota Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiago Silva.
- 39': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Chiquinho.
- 40': Attempt saved. André Amaro (Vitoria Guimaraes) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 40': Foul by Jota Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 40': Odysseas Vlachodimos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Chiquinho (Benfica).
- 42': Jota Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by André André (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 42': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': André André (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Offside, Benfica. Chiquinho tries a through ball, but António Silva is caught offside.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Benfica 3, Vitoria Guimaraes 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Benfica 3, Vitoria Guimaraes 0.
- 46': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Dani Silva.
- 49': Attempt saved. André Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Afonso Freitas with a through ball.
- 49': Corner, Vitoria Guimaraes. Conceded by Odysseas Vlachodimos.
- 51': André Amaro (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by David Neres (Benfica).
- 51': Foul by Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 51': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Offside, Benfica. David Neres tries a through ball, but Gonçalo Ramos is caught offside.
- 52': Alexander Bah (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Nélson da Luz (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 53': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Mikel Villanueva.
- 55': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
- 55': Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Alexander Bah (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Afonso Freitas (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 58': Hand ball by Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 59': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Safira replaces Jota Silva.
- 60': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
- 60': Safira (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Foul by Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 64': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': André André (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
- 65': Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Neres with a cross.
- 68': André André (Vitoria Guimaraes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by João Mário (Benfica).
- 69': Own Goal by Dani Silva, Vitoria Guimaraes. Benfica 4, Vitoria Guimaraes 0.
- 72': Attempt saved. Tiago Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 75': Substitution, Benfica. João Neves replaces Florentino.
- 75': Substitution, Benfica. Petar Musa replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
- 75': Substitution, Benfica. Morato replaces Nicolás Otamendi.
- 76': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Tomás Händel replaces Tiago Silva.
- 76': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Nicolas Janvier replaces Nélson da Luz.
- 79': Goal! Benfica 4, Vitoria Guimaraes 1. André Silva (Vitoria Guimaraes) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Safira.
- 81': David Neres (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Afonso Freitas (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 83': Offside, Benfica. Morato tries a through ball, but Alejandro Grimaldo is caught offside.
- 83': Substitution, Benfica. Gilberto replaces Alexander Bah.
- 84': Foul by Safira (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 84': Morato (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Bruno Gaspar replaces Miguel Maga.
- 87': Foul by Safira (Vitoria Guimaraes).
- 87': João Neves (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Safira (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Afonso Freitas.
- 89': Attempt missed. Petar Musa (Benfica) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by David Neres with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Goal! Benfica 5, Vitoria Guimaraes 1. António Silva (Benfica) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Petar Musa following a corner.
- 90': Substitution, Benfica. Cher Ndour replaces Rafa.
- 90'+3': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Mikel Villanueva.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Benfica 5, Vitoria Guimaraes 1.
- 0': Match ends, Benfica 5, Vitoria Guimaraes 1.
Statistics
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BEN![]() |
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15 | Fouls | 12 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 3 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
1 | Saves | 3 |
40.9 | Possession | 59.1 |
6 | SHOTS | 12 |
4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.7 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
348 | Accurate Passes | 531 |
420 | Passes | 599 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
7 | Crosses | 18 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
41 | Long Balls | 45 |
21 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
17 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
25 | Tackles | 23 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
12 | Interceptions | 10 |
18 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
18 | Clearances | 4 |
Game Information
Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga
Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 59,374
Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 59,374
Liga Portugal Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Porto | 4 | +10 | 12 |
2 | FC Famalicao | 4 | +5 | 10 |
3 | Sporting CP | 4 | +10 | 9 |
4 | Benfica | 3 | +5 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Benfica (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
99 | Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK) |
30 | Nicolás Otamendi |
66 | António Silva |
3 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
6 | Alexander Bah |
7 | David Neres |
61 | Florentino |
22 | Chiquinho |
88 | Gonçalo Ramos |
27 | Rafa Silva |
20 | João Mário |
Guimaraes (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
63 | Celton Biai (GK) |
80 | Daniel Silva |
3 | Mikel Villanueva |
13 | André Amaro ![]() |
10 | Tiago Silva |
21 | André ![]() |
72 | Afonso Freitas |
2 | Miguel Maga |
17 | André Silva |
20 | Nélson Luz |
11 | Jota Silva |
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