Portuguese Primeira Liga

Boavista vs Benfica, 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Boavista
    FT
    0 - 3
    Benfica
    • 30': Morato
    • 67': João Mário
    • 82': João Mário (P)

    About

    Boavista are hosting Benfica at Estádio do Bessa XXI, Porto, 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.
    • 7': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
    • 7': Kenji Gorré (Boavista) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 7': António Silva (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 9': Dangerous play by David Neres (Benfica).
    • 9': Rodrigo Abascal (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Benfica).
    • 10': Gaïus Makouta (Boavista) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Odysseas Vlachodimos.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Bruno Lourenço (Boavista) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 11': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Gonçalo Ramos.
    • 12': Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica).
    • 12': Salvador Agra (Boavista) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
    • 14': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Kenji Gorré.
    • 15': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
    • 15': Sebastián Pérez (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Reggie Cannon (Boavista).
    • 18': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rafa.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 20': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Vincent Sasso.
    • 21': Attempt saved. António Silva (Benfica) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by João Mário with a cross.
    • 21': Offside, Benfica. Florentino tries a through ball, but António Silva is caught offside.
    • 22': Foul by João Mário (Benfica).
    • 22': Pedro Malheiro (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Pedro Malheiro.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by João Mário with a cross following a corner.
    • 27': António Silva (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Bruno Lourenço (Boavista).
    • 27': Bruno Lourenço (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 29': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Vincent Sasso.
    • 30': Goal! Boavista 0, Benfica 1. Morato (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
    • 32': Offside, Benfica. João Mário tries a through ball, but Rafa is caught offside.
    • 32': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
    • 32': Sebastián Pérez (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Offside, Benfica. Florentino tries a through ball, but Gilberto is caught offside.
    • 35': Offside, Benfica. Rafa tries a through ball, but Gonçalo Ramos is caught offside.
    • 36': David Neres (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 36': Foul by Bruno (Boavista).
    • 36': Foul by Sebastián Pérez (Boavista).
    • 36': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Bruno.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Mário with a through ball.
    • 40': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by César.
    • 40': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Florentino.
    • 41': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by João Mário.
    • 42': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Benfica).
    • 42': Kenji Gorré (Boavista) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Florentino.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Sebastián Pérez (Boavista) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rafa.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Boavista 0, Benfica 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Boavista 0, Benfica 1.
    • 46': Foul by Gilberto (Benfica).
    • 46': Kenji Gorré (Boavista) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica).
    • 48': Pedro Malheiro (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Morato.
    • 52': Foul by Reggie Cannon (Boavista).
    • 52': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Reggie Cannon (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 53': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Pedro Malheiro.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by David Neres with a cross following a corner.
    • 55': Corner, Boavista. Conceded by Morato.
    • 57': Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica).
    • 57': Salvador Agra (Boavista) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos following a fast break.
    • 62': Substitution, Benfica. Diogo Gonçalves replaces David Neres.
    • 62': Substitution, Benfica. Alexander Bah replaces Gilberto.
    • 62': Substitution, Boavista. Róbert Bozeník replaces Salvador Agra.
    • 62': Substitution, Benfica. Petar Musa replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
    • 62': Substitution, Boavista. Ricardo Mangas replaces Rodrigo Abascal.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Diogo Gonçalves (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Petar Musa with a headed pass.
    • 65': Foul by Ricardo Mangas (Boavista).
    • 65': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Offside, Benfica. João Mário tries a through ball, but Rafa is caught offside.
    • 66': Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
    • 66': Sebastián Pérez (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. João Mário (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
    • 67': Goal! Boavista 0, Benfica 2. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Petar Musa.
    • 69': Foul by Pedro Malheiro (Boavista).
    • 69': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Reggie Cannon.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Kenji Gorré (Boavista) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Róbert Bozeník.
    • 78': Substitution, Boavista. Martim Tavares replaces Kenji Gorré.
    • 79': Penalty Benfica. Petar Musa draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 79': Penalty conceded by Vincent Sasso (Boavista) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 80': VAR Decision: Penalty Benfica.
    • 82': Vincent Sasso (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Goal! Boavista 0, Benfica 3. João Mário (Benfica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 84': Foul by Sebastián Pérez (Boavista).
    • 84': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Substitution, Boavista. Joel Silva replaces Bruno Lourenço.
    • 85': Substitution, Boavista. Masaki Watai replaces Sebastián Pérez.
    • 86': Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
    • 86': Ricardo Mangas (Boavista) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Offside, Benfica. Rafa tries a through ball, but Diogo Gonçalves is caught offside.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Petar Musa (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Pedro Malheiro (Boavista) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Masaki Watai.
    • 90': Substitution, Benfica. Fredrik Aursnes replaces Enzo Fernández.
    • 90': Florentino (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Foul by Joel Silva (Boavista).
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Benfica. Mihailo Ristic replaces Alejandro Grimaldo.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Gaïus Makouta (Boavista).
    • 90'+2': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Gaïus Makouta (Boavista) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Diogo Gonçalves (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Masaki Watai (Boavista).
    • 90'+4': Mihailo Ristic (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Petar Musa (Benfica).
    • 90'+5': Pedro Malheiro (Boavista) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Boavista 0, Benfica 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Boavista 0, Benfica 3.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    6 Offsides 0
    8 Corner Kicks 7
    0 Saves 3
    59.5 Possession 40.5
    16 SHOTS 4
    6 ON GOAL 0
    0.4 On Target % 0.0
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    415 Accurate Passes 242
    487 Passes 319
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 1
    17 Crosses 20
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    52 Long Balls 45
    34 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    16 Effective Tackles 14
    25 Tackles 18
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    19 Interceptions 11
    23 Effective Clearances 17
    23 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio do Bessa XXI
    Location: Porto, Portugal
    Attendance: 10,939

    Liga Portugal Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sporting CP 5 +17 15
    2 FC Porto 5 +6 12
    3 Guimaraes 5 +4 12
    4 FC Famalicao 5 +5 10
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BOA Boavista (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    12 César (GK)
    23 Vincent Sasso Yellow Card
    26 Rodrigo Abascal
    2 Reggie Cannon Yellow Card
    24 Sebastián Pérez
    42 Gaïus Makouta Yellow Card
    8 Bruno Lourenco Yellow Card
    70 Bruno
    79 Pedro Malheiro
    7 Kenji Gorré
    21 Salvador
    Boavista Substitutes:
    Robson, Masaki Watai, Ricardo Mangas, Róbert Bozeník, Filipe Ferreira, Joel Silva, Ilija Vukotic, João Gonçalves, Martim Tavares.

    BEN Benfica (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
    91 Morato
    66 António Silva Yellow Card
    3 Alejandro Grimaldo Yellow Card
    2 Gilberto
    27 Rafa Silva
    61 Florentino Luís
    13 Enzo Fernández
    88 Gonçalo Ramos
    20 João Mário
    7 David Neres
    Benfica Substitutes:
    Diogo Gonçalves, Helton Leite, Mihailo Ristic, Fredrik Aursnes, Henrique Araújo, Alexander Bah, Jan Vertonghen, Petar Musa, Chiquinho.

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