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Primeira Liga Matchweek 22
Benfica crestBenfica
2–1
FT
HT 0–1
Santa Clara crestSanta Clara
  • D. Núñez 60′ (pen)
  • D. Núñez 62′
  • M. Mohebi 20′
Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa Hélder Malheiro

Match report

Benfica beat Santa Clara 2-1 in Primeira Liga Matchweek 22 at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa.

Benfica recovered from 1 goal down to win.

D. Núñez scored 2 goals.

Benfica had 69% of the ball; shots were 16-7.

Key takeaways

Comeback

Benfica recovered from 1 goal down to win.

Brace

D. Núñez scored 2 goals.

Control

Benfica had 69% of the ball; shots were 16-7.

Timeline

Benfica above · Santa Clara below
  • 20′⚽M. Mohebi
  • 21′▣VAR: Goal confirmed
  • Rafa Silva24′
  • 28′Mohammad Mohebi
  • 32′Hidemasa Morita
  • 39′Óscar Barreto
  • Darwin Núñez40′
  • 45+1′Marco Pereira
  • 52′⇄M. MohebiNené
  • ⇄Paulo BernardoA. Taarabt57′
  • ⇄ÉvertonR. Yaremchuk57′
  • 59′Mikel Villanueva
  • ⚽D. Núñez (pen)60′
  • ⚽D. NúñezAssist: R. Yaremchuk62′
  • 69′⇄O. BarretoPaulo Henrique
  • 69′⇄Rui CostaK. Tagawa
  • ⇄Gonçalo RamosS. Meïté76′
  • 81′⇄RicardinhoL. Gómez
  • 81′⇄Anderson CarvalhoRúben Oliveira
  • Julian Weigl82′
  • ⇄D. NúñezDiogo Gonçalves87′

Match stats

● Benfica● Santa Clara
Possession 69%
31%
Shots 16
7
Shots on target 4
4
Shots inside the box 12
4
Corners 7
2
Accurate passes 529
203
Saves 3
2
Fouls 11
17
Offsides 2
1
Yellow cards 3
5
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Benfica4-4-2
49 A. Taarabt
15 R. Yaremchuk
11 S. Meïté
17 Diogo Gonçalves
34 André Almeida
20 João Mário
23 N. Radonjić
91 Morato
1 M. Svilar

Manager: Nelson Veríssimo

Santa Clara4-2-3-1
21 Nené
16 Paulo Henrique
27 K. Tagawa
22 L. Gómez
14 Rúben Oliveira
17 C. González
1 Ricardo Fernandes
5 João Afonso
19 Júlio Romão

Manager: Mário Silva

Top-rated players

Darwin NúñezBenfica · 87′ · 2 goals · 2 key passes
7.9
Julian WeiglBenfica · 90′
7.3
Nicolás OtamendiBenfica · 90′
7.2
Alejandro GrimaldoBenfica · 90′ · 5 key passes
7.2
Rafa SilvaBenfica · 90′ · 1 key passes
7.2
Roman YaremchukBenfica · 33′ · 1 assist · 1 key passes
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Benfica vs Santa Clara?

Benfica 2-1 Santa Clara (half-time 0-1).

Where is Benfica vs Santa Clara played?

The match is played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa.

Who is the referee for Benfica vs Santa Clara?

The appointed referee is Hélder Malheiro.

What is the head-to-head record between Benfica and Santa Clara?

In their last 9 meetings: Benfica 8 wins, Santa Clara 0 wins, 1 draws.