Portuguese Primeira Liga

FC Famalicao vs Benfica, 2023-24 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
FC Famalicao
  • 71': José Luis Rodríguez
  • 85': Zaydou Youssef
FT
2 - 0
Benfica

    About

    FC Famalicao are hosting Benfica at Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho, Vila Nova de Famalicão, 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 Justin de Haas (FC Famalicão).
    • 1': Marcos Leonardo (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Marcos Leonardo (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Neres.
    • 3': Offside, Benfica. Ángel Di María is caught offside.
    • 5': Offside, FC Famalicão. Jhonder Cádiz is caught offside.
    • 7': Foul by Orkun Kökçü (Benfica).
    • 7': José Rodríguez (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Foul by Álvaro Fernández (Benfica).
    • 10': José Rodríguez (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 12': Offside, FC Famalicão. Chiquinho is caught offside.
    • 14': Foul by Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica).
    • 14': Gustavo Sá (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Gustavo Sá (FC Famalicão).
    • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Marcos Leonardo (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross.
    • 18': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Luiz Júnior.
    • 19': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Gustavo Sá.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Mário with a cross.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Fernández (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Zaydou Youssouf (FC Famalicão) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 20': Corner, FC Famalicão. Conceded by Anatolii Trubin.
    • 23': Attempt missed. David Neres (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Neves.
    • 24': Corner, FC Famalicão. Conceded by António Silva.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Gustavo Sá (FC Famalicão) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by José Rodríguez with a cross.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Jhonder Cádiz (FC Famalicão) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high following a corner.
    • 25': Foul by Orkun Kökçü (Benfica).
    • 25': Justin de Haas (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. José Rodríguez (FC Famalicão) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zaydou Youssouf.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Di María following a fast break.
    • 30': Corner, FC Famalicão. Conceded by João Neves.
    • 31': Foul by Chiquinho (FC Famalicão).
    • 31': Ángel Di María (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Hand ball by Gustavo Sá (FC Famalicão).
    • 35': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes.
    • 35': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Luiz Júnior.
    • 36': Attempt missed. João Mário (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
    • 37': Foul by Marcos Leonardo (Benfica).
    • 37': Justin de Haas (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Chiquinho (FC Famalicão).
    • 39': João Neves (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Justin de Haas.
    • 43': Foul by Chiquinho (FC Famalicão).
    • 43': João Neves (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 44': Foul by Francisco Moura (FC Famalicão).
    • 44': João Mário (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Neves.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Marcos Leonardo (Benfica).
    • 45'+1': Justin de Haas (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Chiquinho (FC Famalicão) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhonder Cádiz with a headed pass.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. José Rodríguez (FC Famalicão) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Sá.
    • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Neres.
    • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Mirko Topic (FC Famalicão) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, FC Famalicão 0, Benfica 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Famalicão 0, Benfica 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Benfica. Arthur Cabral replaces Marcos Leonardo.
    • 45': Substitution, Benfica. Florentino replaces Orkun Kökçü.
    • 45': Substitution, Benfica. Rafa replaces David Neres.
    • 45': Substitution, FC Famalicão. Riccieli replaces Justin de Haas because of an injury.
    • 47': Foul by Arthur Cabral (Benfica).
    • 47': Riccieli (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Rafa (Benfica).
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Foul by Florentino (Benfica).
    • 52': Jhonder Cádiz (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a through ball.
    • 53': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Luiz Júnior.
    • 55': Attempt saved. João Neves (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro Fernández.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Fernández.
    • 58': Ángel Di María (Benfica) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 61': Offside, FC Famalicão. José Rodríguez is caught offside.
    • 62': Substitution, FC Famalicão. Sorriso replaces Chiquinho.
    • 63': Foul by Jhonder Cádiz (FC Famalicão).
    • 63': João Neves (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Jhonder Cádiz (FC Famalicão) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
    • 65': Jhonder Cádiz (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Luiz Júnior (FC Famalicão).
    • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 68': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by José Rodríguez.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Florentino (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafa.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Gustavo Sá (FC Famalicão) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sorriso.
    • 70': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
    • 70': Gustavo Sá (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Goal! FC Famalicão 1, Benfica 0. José Rodríguez (FC Famalicão) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gustavo Sá.
    • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Martín Aguirregabiria (FC Famalicão).
    • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 74': Substitution, FC Famalicão. Nathan replaces Martín Aguirregabiria because of an injury.
    • 76': Substitution, Benfica. Tiago Gouveia replaces João Mário.
    • 77': Delay in match (Benfica).
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Substitution, FC Famalicão. Gustavo Assunção replaces Gustavo Sá.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Arthur Cabral (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Neves.
    • 80': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Luiz Júnior.
    • 82': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Riccieli.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro Fernández with a cross.
    • 83': Foul by Tiago Gouveia (Benfica).
    • 83': José Rodríguez (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Nathan.
    • 85': Offside, Benfica. Ángel Di María is caught offside.
    • 85': Goal! FC Famalicão 2, Benfica 0. Zaydou Youssouf (FC Famalicão) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mirko Topic.
    • 87': Foul by Tiago Gouveia (Benfica).
    • 87': Gustavo Assunção (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': José Rodríguez (FC Famalicão) is shown the yellow card.
    • 87': Tiago Gouveia (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Foul by Gustavo Assunção (FC Famalicão).
    • 89': Tiago Gouveia (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90': Foul by Álvaro Fernández (Benfica).
    • 90': José Rodríguez (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Jhonder Cádiz (FC Famalicão) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Assunção.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Zaydou Youssouf (FC Famalicão) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Nathan.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Nathan (FC Famalicão).
    • 90'+4': Tiago Gouveia (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Tiago Gouveia (Benfica).
    • 90'+4': José Rodríguez (FC Famalicão) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Famalicão 2, Benfica 0.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Famalicão 2, Benfica 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    10 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 10
    58.6 Possession 41.4
    18 SHOTS 12
    10 ON GOAL 4
    0.6 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    439 Accurate Passes 296
    523 Passes 374
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 1
    31 Crosses 12
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    41 Long Balls 76
    20 Accurate Long Balls 40
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    8 Effective Tackles 8
    13 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    12 Interceptions 12
    11 Effective Clearances 32
    11 Clearances 32

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho
    Location: Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
    Attendance: 4,827

    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

    FAM FC Famalicao (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    31 Luiz Júnior (GK)
    16 Justin de Haas
    4 Enea Mihaj
    74 Moura
    32 Martín Aguirregabiria
    20 Gustavo Sá
    8 Mirko Topic
    28 Zaydou Youssef
    29 Jhonder Cádiz Yellow Card
    10 Chiquinho
    7 José Luis Rodríguez
    FC Famalicao Substitutes:
    Ivan Zlobin, Florian Danho, Filipe Soares, Marcos Vinicios, Nathan , Riccieli, Otso Liimatta, Oscar Aranda Subiela, Gustavo Assunção.

    BEN Benfica (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Anatoliy Trubin (GK)
    30 Nicolás Otamendi
    4 António Silva
    3 Álvaro Fernández
    8 Fredrik Aursnes
    10 Orkun Kökçü
    20 João Mário
    87 João Neves
    36 Marcos Leonardo
    7 David Neres
    11 Ángel Di María
    Benfica Substitutes:
    Samuel Soares, Diogo Filipe Spencer Marques, Tiago Gouveia, Casper Tengstedt, Benjamín Rollheiser, Florentino Luís, Arthur Cabral, Rafa Silva, Morato.

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