Portuguese Primeira Liga

Santa Clara vs Benfica, 2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Santa Clara
  • Red Card 76': Sidney
FT
0 - 1
Benfica
  • 55': Bruma

About

Santa Clara are hosting Benfica at Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada, 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.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by MT with a headed pass.
  • 1': Foul by Zeki Amdouni (Benfica).
  • 1': Ricardinho (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Florentino (Benfica).
  • 2': Serginho (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 7': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Diogo Calila.
  • 9': Foul by Diogo Calila (Santa Clara).
  • 9': Zeki Amdouni (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Bruma (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Serginho (Santa Clara).
  • 10': Attempt saved. Andrea Belotti (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Andrea Belotti (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Ricardinho (Santa Clara) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Silva.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Ricardinho (Santa Clara) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
  • 16': Offside, Santa Clara. Gabriel Silva is caught offside.
  • 17': Corner, Santa Clara. Conceded by António Silva.
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury MT (Santa Clara).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
  • 21': Ricardinho (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruma.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Serginho (Santa Clara).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Bruma (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Dahl.
  • 29': Foul by Diogo Calila (Santa Clara).
  • 29': Leandro Santos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
  • 32': Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Ricardinho (Santa Clara).
  • 32': Zeki Amdouni (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Sidney Lima.
  • 34': Foul by Lucas Soares (Santa Clara).
  • 34': Samuel Dahl (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Samuel Dahl (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Andrea Belotti (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Luís Rocha (Santa Clara).
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Bruma (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Foul by Adriano Firmino (Santa Clara).
  • 38': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Bruma (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 39': Foul by Diogo Calila (Santa Clara).
  • 39': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': António Silva (Benfica) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Leandro Barreiro with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Batista (Santa Clara).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Foul by Álvaro Carreras (Benfica).
  • 44': Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Bruma (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Dahl.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Benfica. Bruma is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': Andrea Belotti (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by MT (Santa Clara).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Santa Clara 0, Benfica 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Santa Clara 0, Benfica 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Benfica. Orkun Kökçü replaces Florentino.
  • 46': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Gabriel Batista.
  • 48': Foul by Álvaro Carreras (Benfica).
  • 48': Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Adriano Firmino (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
  • 49': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
  • 49': Ricardinho (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Sidney Lima (Santa Clara) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by MT from a direct free kick.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Diogo Calila (Santa Clara) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardinho.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Lucas Soares (Santa Clara) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 52': Corner, Santa Clara. Conceded by Álvaro Carreras.
  • 53': Bruma (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara).
  • 55': Goal! Santa Clara 0, Benfica 1. Bruma (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zeki Amdouni.
  • 57': Foul by Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara).
  • 57': Samuel Dahl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 59': Andrea Belotti (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by Luís Rocha (Santa Clara).
  • 59': Luís Rocha (Santa Clara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Bruma (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Zeki Amdouni (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andrea Belotti.
  • 62': Sidney Lima (Santa Clara) is shown the yellow card.
  • 62': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
  • 62': Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Foul by MT (Santa Clara).
  • 63': Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Ricardinho (Santa Clara) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Silva.
  • 67': Foul by Lucas Soares (Santa Clara).
  • 67': Samuel Dahl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Sidney Lima (Santa Clara).
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Diogo Calila (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
  • 71': Substitution, Santa Clara. Pedro Ferreira replaces Serginho.
  • 71': Substitution, Santa Clara. Matheus Pereira replaces Luís Rocha.
  • 71': Substitution, Benfica. Kerem Aktürkoglu replaces Zeki Amdouni.
  • 71': Substitution, Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis replaces Andrea Belotti.
  • 72': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by MT.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 73': Bruma (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Lucas Soares (Santa Clara).
  • 75': Foul by Leandro Santos (Benfica).
  • 75': Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Sidney Lima (Santa Clara).
  • 76': Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Second yellow card to Sidney Lima (Santa Clara) for a bad foul.
  • 77': Foul by Diogo Calila (Santa Clara).
  • 77': Samuel Dahl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Diogo Calila (Santa Clara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Samuel Dahl (Benfica).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 80': Offside, Benfica. Kerem Aktürkoglu is caught offside.
  • 80': Substitution, Santa Clara. João Costa replaces Vinícius Lopes.
  • 80': Substitution, Santa Clara. Frederico Venâncio replaces Diogo Calila.
  • 81': Foul by Leandro Santos (Benfica).
  • 81': Gabriel Silva (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Leandro Santos (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Frederico Venâncio (Santa Clara) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 85': Foul by João Costa (Santa Clara).
  • 85': Leandro Santos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Benfica. João Rêgo replaces Leandro Santos.
  • 86': Substitution, Benfica. Nuno Félix replaces Bruma.
  • 86': Hand ball by João Rêgo (Benfica).
  • 86': Foul by Pedro Ferreira (Santa Clara).
  • 86': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Pedro Ferreira (Santa Clara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Santa Clara. Daniel Borges replaces Ricardinho.
  • 88': Foul by Daniel Borges (Santa Clara).
  • 88': Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Hand ball by Nuno Félix (Benfica).
  • 89': Foul by Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica).
  • 89': MT (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nuno Félix (Benfica).
  • 90'+1': Matheus Pereira (Santa Clara) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Nuno Félix (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Lucas Soares (Santa Clara).
  • 90'+2': Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Gabriel Batista.
  • 90'+5': Adriano Firmino (Santa Clara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Orkun Kökçü (Benfica).
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Santa Clara 0, Benfica 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Santa Clara 0, Benfica 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 21
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 5
56.6 Possession 43.4
17 SHOTS 10
6 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
346 Accurate Passes 271
435 Passes 345
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 0
26 Crosses 9
0.1 Cross % 0.0
42 Long Balls 53
15 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 6
15 Tackles 12
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 10
29 Effective Clearances 64
29 Clearances 64

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio de São Miguel
Location: Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Attendance: 9,933

Liga Portugal Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sporting CP 22 +41 52
2 Benfica 22 +32 50
3 Braga 23 +19 47
4 FC Porto 22 +28 46
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SCL Santa Clara (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Gabriel Batista (GK)
13 Luís Rocha Yellow Card
32 MT
23 Sidney Yellow Card
2 Diogo Calila Yellow Card
42 Lucas Soares
6 Adriano
35 Serginho
10 Ricardinho
70 Vinícius Yellow Card
11 Gabriel Silva
Santa Clara Substitutes:
João Costa, Guilherme Ramos, Matheuzinho, Daniel Borges, Hélio Neneca, Habraão, Matheus Pereira, Frederico Venâncio, Pedro Ferreira.

BEN Benfica (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Anatoliy Trubin (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi
3 Álvaro Carreras
4 António Silva
61 Florentino
18 Leandro Barreiro Yellow Card
26 Samuel Dahl
71 Leandro Santos Yellow Card
19 Andrea Belotti
27 Bruma
7 Zeki Amdouni
Benfica Substitutes:
Nuno Félix, Gustavo Marques, Samuel Soares, Kerem Aktürkoglu, Arthur Cabral, Adrian Bajrami, Vangelis Pavlidis, Orkun Kökçü, João Rêgo.

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