Portuguese Primeira Liga

Paços de Ferreira vs Benfica, 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Paços de Ferreira
    FT
    0 - 2
    Benfica
    • 7': Alejandro Grimaldo
    • 11': João Mário

    About

    Paços de Ferreira are hosting Benfica at Estádio Capital do Móvel, Pacos de Ferreira, 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': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
    • 1': Nuno Lima (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Nuno Lima.
    • 3': Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Benfica).
    • 3': Luíz Carlos (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Bah.
    • 5': Foul by Nuno Lima (Paços Ferreira).
    • 5': Gonçalo Guedes (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Goal! Paços Ferreira 0, Benfica 1. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 8': Foul by Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira).
    • 8': Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Guedes with a through ball.
    • 11': Goal! Paços Ferreira 0, Benfica 2. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
    • 13': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Erick Ferigra.
    • 13': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Antunes.
    • 14': Enzo Fernández (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Luíz Carlos (Paços Ferreira).
    • 16': Attempt missed. Nigel Thomas (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antunes.
    • 18': Offside, Paços Ferreira. Jordan Holsgrove tries a through ball, but Alexandre Guedes is caught offside.
    • 19': Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Benfica).
    • 19': Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Offside, Benfica. Enzo Fernández tries a through ball, but Gonçalo Ramos is caught offside.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Alexandre Guedes (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás Gaitán with a through ball.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 23': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Marafona.
    • 24': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
    • 24': Nuno Lima (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
    • 26': Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Benfica).
    • 27': Luíz Carlos (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Guedes (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Gaitán with a headed pass.
    • 28': Corner, Paços Ferreira. Conceded by Alexander Bah.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Mário.
    • 31': Antunes (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Guedes (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Guedes (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes.
    • 35': Antunes (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
    • 36': Foul by Erick Ferigra (Paços Ferreira).
    • 36': Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Benfica).
    • 36': Jordan Holsgrove (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Gonçalo Guedes (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Holsgrove (Paços Ferreira).
    • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Nigel Thomas (Paços Ferreira) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Marafona.
    • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Nigel Thomas (Paços Ferreira).
    • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45': Foul by Florentino (Benfica).
    • 45': Jordan Holsgrove (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Nuno Lima.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Nuno Lima.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Paços Ferreira 0, Benfica 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Paços Ferreira 0, Benfica 2.
    • 46': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
    • 46': Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Rui Pires (Paços Ferreira).
    • 49': Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Hand ball by Luíz Carlos (Paços Ferreira).
    • 52': Foul by Rui Pires (Paços Ferreira).
    • 52': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 52': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Erick Ferigra.
    • 53': Attempt missed. António Silva (Benfica) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross following a corner.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Antunes (Paços Ferreira) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 54': Foul by Erick Ferigra (Paços Ferreira).
    • 54': Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Gonçalo Ramos (Benfica).
    • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 58': Substitution, Benfica. Petar Musa replaces Gonçalo Ramos because of an injury.
    • 59': Alexander Bah (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Alexandre Guedes (Paços Ferreira).
    • 60': Attempt missed. João Mário (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 61': Foul by Petar Musa (Benfica).
    • 61': Luíz Carlos (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Nuno Lima.
    • 63': Offside, Benfica. João Mário tries a through ball, but Enzo Fernández is caught offside.
    • 65': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira).
    • 69': Attempt missed. Alexandre Guedes (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Juan Delgado.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Gaitán (Paços Ferreira) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rui Pires.
    • 69': Offside, Benfica. João Mário tries a through ball, but Gonçalo Guedes is caught offside.
    • 70': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Uilton replaces Alexandre Guedes.
    • 70': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Matchoi Djaló replaces Luíz Carlos.
    • 70': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Adrián Butzke replaces Nicolás Gaitán.
    • 71': Foul by Florentino (Benfica).
    • 71': Matchoi Djaló (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Florentino (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Nigel Thomas (Paços Ferreira) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Antunes from a direct free kick.
    • 74': Substitution, Benfica. Chiquinho replaces Florentino.
    • 74': Substitution, Benfica. Julian Draxler replaces Gonçalo Guedes.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Draxler.
    • 76': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Nuno Lima.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Uilton (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 77': Foul by Rui Pires (Paços Ferreira).
    • 77': Petar Musa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Antunes.
    • 82': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Fábio Gomes replaces Antunes.
    • 83': Substitution, Paços Ferreira. Luís Bastos replaces Erick Ferigra.
    • 83': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Benfica).
    • 83': Matchoi Djaló (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Matchoi Djaló (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 84': Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Foul by Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira).
    • 85': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
    • 85': Rui Pires (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica).
    • 85': Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Foul by Petar Musa (Benfica).
    • 86': Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 87': Adrián Butzke (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica).
    • 89': Foul by Juan Delgado (Paços Ferreira).
    • 89': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 89': Substitution, Benfica. David Neres replaces João Mário.
    • 90'+2': Foul by David Neres (Benfica).
    • 90'+2': Luís Bastos (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
    • 90'+2': Uilton (Paços Ferreira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Petar Musa (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Fábio Gomes (Paços Ferreira).
    • 90'+4': Odysseas Vlachodimos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Fábio Gomes (Paços Ferreira) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Adrián Butzke.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Paços Ferreira 0, Benfica 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Paços Ferreira 0, Benfica 2.

    Statistics

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    20 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    10 Corner Kicks 1
    2 Saves 4
    67.9 Possession 32.1
    13 SHOTS 12
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    600 Accurate Passes 253
    689 Passes 323
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    28 Crosses 16
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    46 Long Balls 52
    29 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    11 Effective Tackles 9
    18 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    6 Interceptions 15
    14 Effective Clearances 25
    14 Clearances 25

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio Capital do Móvel
    Location: Pacos de Ferreira, Portugal
    Attendance: 8,060

    Liga Portugal Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sporting CP 11 +34 33
    2 FC Porto 11 +20 27
    3 Benfica 10 +21 25
    4 Santa Clara 11 +2 21
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    PFC Paços de Ferreira (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    28 Marafona (GK)
    23 Erick Ferigra
    3 Nuno Lima
    5 Vitorino Antunes
    15 Juan Delgado
    6 Jordan Holsgrove
    26 Rui Pires
    22 Luiz Carlos
    30 Alexandre Guedes
    7 Nigel Thomas
    10 Nicolás Gaitán
    Paços de Ferreira Substitutes:
    Pedro Ganchas, Adrián Butzke, Uilton, Luís Bastos, Jorge Silva, Matchoi Djoló, Fábio, Bastien Toma, Igor Vekic.

    BEN Benfica (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    99 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
    30 Nicolás Otamendi
    66 António Silva
    3 Alejandro Grimaldo
    6 Alexander Bah
    15 Goncalo Guedes Yellow Card
    13 Enzo Fernández
    61 Florentino Luís Yellow Card
    88 Gonçalo Ramos
    8 Fredrik Aursnes
    20 João Mário
    Benfica Substitutes:
    David Neres, Lucas Verissimo, Petar Musa, Gilberto, Julian Draxler, Morato, Samuel Soares, João Neves, Chiquinho.

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