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Primeira Liga Matchweek 7
Benfica crestBenfica
2–1
FT
HT 2–1
GIL Vicente crestGIL Vicente
  • V. Pavlidis 18′
  • V. Pavlidis 26′ (pen)
  • L. Esteves 11′
Estádio da Luz, Lisbon Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves, Portugal

Match report

Benfica beat GIL Vicente 2-1 in Primeira Liga Matchweek 7 at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon.

Benfica recovered from 1 goal down to win.

V. Pavlidis scored 2 goals.

Expected goals finished 1.27 to 1.66, so Benfica won despite creating less.

Key takeaways

Comeback

Benfica recovered from 1 goal down to win.

Brace

V. Pavlidis scored 2 goals.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.27 to 1.66, so Benfica won despite creating less.

Timeline

Benfica above · GIL Vicente below
  • 11′⚽L. Esteves
  • ⚽V. Pavlidis18′
  • ⚽V. Pavlidis (pen)26′
  • 46′⇄A. MoreiraJ. Fernandes
  • 50′▣VAR: Goal cancelled
  • 51′Luís Esteves
  • 56′Marvin Elimbi
  • Amar Dedić65′
  • ⇄D. LukebakioF. Ivanovic68′
  • ⇄A. SchjelderupL. Barreiro68′
  • 72′⇄S. GarciaZe Carlos
  • Nicolás Otamendi75′
  • 79′⇄F. CaseresBermejo
  • 79′⇄Murilo de SouzaM. Fernandez
  • ⇄S. DahlT. Araujo80′
  • ⇄G. SudakovJ. Rego80′
  • 87′⇄Ze CarlosS. Hevertton
  • ⇄V. PavlidisJ. Veloso90+10′
  • 90+9′Hevertton Santos
  • 90+4′Hevertton Santos
  • 90+9′Hevertton Santos
  • Richard Ríos90′

Match stats

● Benfica● GIL Vicente
Possession 47%
53%
Expected goals (xG) 1.27
1.66
Shots 10
16
Shots on target 4
8
Shots inside the box 4
9
Corners 0
7
Accurate passes 280
312
Saves 7
2
Fouls 14
20
Offsides 0
2
Yellow cards 3
4
Red cards 0
1

Line-ups

Benfica4-2-3-1
24 S. Soares
9 F. Ivanovic
18 L. Barreiro
25 G. Prestianni
39 H. Araujo
44 T. Araujo
68 J. Veloso
77 G. Moreira
84 J. Rego

Manager: José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix

GIL Vicente4-3-3
99 Figueira Daniel
6 Ze Carlos
11 J. Fernandes
17 Bermejo
20 S. Hevertton
32 M. Fernandez
45 J. Mutombo
48 A. Espigares
82 G. Maia

Manager: Paulo César da Silva Peixoto

Top-rated players

Vangelis PavlidisBenfica · 89′ · 2 goals
9.3
Anatoliy TrubinBenfica · 90′
8.2
Luís EstevesGIL Vicente · 90′ · 1 goal · 3 key passes
8.0
Dodi LukebakioBenfica · 68′
7.7
Nicolás OtamendiBenfica · 90′
7.3
Fredrik AursnesBenfica · 90′ · 1 key passes
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Benfica vs GIL Vicente?

Benfica 2-1 GIL Vicente (half-time 2-1).

Where is Benfica vs GIL Vicente played?

The match is played at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon.

Who is the referee for Benfica vs GIL Vicente?

The appointed referee is Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves, Portugal.

What is the head-to-head record between Benfica and GIL Vicente?

In their last 9 meetings: Benfica 8 wins, GIL Vicente 1 wins, 0 draws.