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Primeira Liga Matchweek 9
Santa Clara crestSanta ClaraDWWDW
1–2
FT
HT 1–0
Benfica crestBenficaWLWWW
  • Luis Fernando Santos Oliveira 32′ (pen)
  • Vangelis Pavlidis 62′
  • Gianluca Prestianni 68′
Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada C. Pereira

Match report

Benfica beat Santa Clara 2-1 away from home in Primeira Liga Matchweek 9 at Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada.

Benfica recovered from 1 goal down to win.

Expected goals finished 1.36 to 1.72, a result that matched the chances created.

Benfica had 61% of the ball; shots were 13-15.

Key takeaways

Comeback

Benfica recovered from 1 goal down to win.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.36 to 1.72, a result that matched the chances created.

Control

Benfica had 61% of the ball; shots were 13-15.

Timeline

Santa Clara above · Benfica below
  • 8′Alexander Bah
  • 10′Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva
  • ⚽Luis Fernando Santos Oliveira (pen)32′
  • Emanuel Moreira36′
  • Pedro Pacheco40′
  • 45′⇄Heorhii SudakovAndreas Schjelderup
  • 45′⇄Rafa SilvaDodi Lukebakio
  • 59′Vangelis Pavlidis
  • 62′⚽Vangelis PavlidisAssist: Gianluca Prestianni
  • ⇄Brenner Lucas Goncalves SantosWelinton Torrão67′
  • 68′⚽Gianluca Prestianni
  • 74′Fredrik Aursnes
  • ⇄Dani BorgesJoao Vasconcelos75′
  • 82′⇄Tomás AraújoAlessandro Circati
  • 82′⇄Vangelis PavlidisJhon Durán
  • ⇄Lucas SoaresLéo Jacó85′
  • ⇄Pedro FerreiraVitor Hugo Amorim de Assis85′
  • 88′Samuel Dahl
  • 89′Jhon Durán
  • Guilherme Romão90′
  • 90+2′⇄Gianluca PrestianniManuel Silva
  • Joao Vasconcelos90+3′

Match stats

● Santa Clara● Benfica
Possession 39%
61%
Expected goals (xG) 1.36
1.72
Shots 13
15
Shots on target 6
3
Shots inside the box 5
6
Corners 2
3
Accurate passes 215
389
Saves 1
5
Fouls 17
13
Offsides 0
3
Yellow cards 4
5
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Santa Clara4-2-3-1
17 João Vasconcelos
99 Sorriso
19 Ythallo
80 Tiago Ribeiro Duarte
25 F. Medeiros
11 Welinton Torrão
12 Neneca
73 Léo Jacó
22 Vitinho
3 Henrique Silva
18 A. Duarte
81 Seydou Fofana

Manager: Petit

Benfica4-2-3-1
72 A. Cabral
88 Tiago Freitas
62 J. Neto
11 D. Lukebakio
21 A. Schjelderup
16 Manu
34 S. El Karouani
1 A. Trubin
33 Gabriel Indio
30 C. Echeverri
22 J. Durán
3 A. Circati

Manager: Marco Silva

Top-rated players

G. PrestianniBenfica · 92′ · 1 goal · 1 assist · 2 key passes
8.2
V. PavlidisBenfica · 82′ · 1 goal
7.6
Luis Fernando Santos OliveiraSanta Clara · 90′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
7.4
Samuel SoaresBenfica · 90′
7.4
A. SchjelderupBenfica · 44′ · 3 key passes
7.2
Lucas SoaresSanta Clara · 85′
7.0

Questions & answers

What was the score in Santa Clara vs Benfica?

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

Where is Santa Clara vs Benfica played?

The match is played at Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada.

Who is the referee for Santa Clara vs Benfica?

The appointed referee is C. Pereira.

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

In their last 10 meetings: Santa Clara 0 wins, Benfica 9 wins, 1 draws.