Benfica vs Alverca
Summary
Video highlights
Match report
Benfica beat Alverca 1-0 in the Primeira Liga (Matchday 10). It was goalless at half-time.
Benfica’s goal came from Vangelis Pavlidis in the 51st minute (penalty). Samuel Soares was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.0).
After this result, Benfica have 25 points and are 2nd, while Alverca have 11 points and are 10th.
Player of the match
Key stats
All stats- 1.68Expected goals (xG)0.62
- 13Total shots8
- 4Shots on target4
- 8Corners5
- 1Yellow cards3
Live commentary
It's all over: Benfica win against Alverca 1-0. In numbers: possession Benfica 65%, Alverca 35%; shots 13 (4 on target) to 8 (4 on target)
- 90+3'
Substitution, Benfica: Gianluca Prestianni comes on for Jakub Kamiński
- 90+2'
Double substitution, Benfica: Manuel Silva makes way for João Palhinha, Vangelis Pavlidis on for Jhon Durán
- 86'
Substitution, Alverca: Isaac James comes on for Cedric Nuozzi
- 75'
Double substitution, Alverca: Dawda Camara Sankharé replaces Vivaldo Semedo, Ian Luccas on for Zé Rafael
- 69'
Substitution, Benfica: Rafa Silva makes way for Dodi Lukebakio
- 65'
Yellow card: Clément Lenglet (Benfica) for a foul
- 63'
Booking: Ian Luccas (Alverca) for a foul
- 59'
Double substitution, Alverca: Lucas Figueiredo dos Santos replaces Matheus Franca, Francisco Chissumba on for Diogo Spencer
- 58'
Yellow card: Francisco Chiquinho (Alverca) for a foul
- 51'
Penalty goal! Vangelis Pavlidis scores from the spot and puts Benfica ahead (1-0)
We're back under way for the second half
The referee blows for half-time: goalless
- 45'
Substitution, Benfica: Claudio Echeverri makes way for Andreas Schjelderup
- 25'
VAR: Yaya Bojang's goal for Alverca is ruled out
- 15'
Booking: Yaya Bojang (Alverca) for a foul
Kick-off! We're under way between Benfica and Alverca. Benfica line up in a 4-2-3-1, Alverca in a 3-4-3
Lineups
Benfica – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 24Samuel SoaresGoalkeeper – Player of the match, Rating 8.0
- 6A. BahDefender – Rating 6.9
- 44Tomás AraújoDefender – Rating 7.2
- 2C. LengletDefender – Rating 6.8, Yellow card 65'
- 26S. DahlDefender – Rating 7.1
- 8F. AursnesMidfielder – Rating 6.8
- 36João PalhinhaMidfielder – Rating 7.0, On 90+2'
- 11D. LukebakioMidfielder – Rating 6.7, On 69'
- 25G. PrestianniMidfielder – Rating 6.5, On 90+3'
- 21A. SchjelderupMidfielder – Rating 6.5, On 45'
- 14V. PavlidisForward – Rating 7.8, Penalty goal 51', On 90+2'
BenficaSubstitutes
- 10
10H. SudakovMidfielder - 1
1A. TrubinGoalkeeper - 16
16ManuMidfielder90+2'Rating 6.3 - 13
13J. KamińskiForward90+3'Rating 6.4 - 8888Tiago FreitasMidfielder
- 34
34S. El KarouaniDefender - 30
30C. EcheverriMidfielder45'Rating 6.9 - 22
22J. DuránForward90+2'Rating 6.6 - 3
3A. CircatiDefender - 58
58Daniel BanjaquiDefender - 72
72A. CabralForward - 27
27RafaMidfielder69'Rating 6.2
CoachMarco Silva
Alverca – Starting XI (3-4-3)
- 31Matheus MendesGoalkeeper – Rating 6.6
- 4Y. BojangDefender – Rating 6.0, Yellow card 15'
- 21Sergi GómezDefender – Rating 6.2
- 12I. JamesDefender – Rating 6.2, On 86'
- 2ZoubdiMidfielder – Rating 5.8
- 25Ian LuccasMidfielder – Rating 6.1, Yellow card 63', On 75'
- 6D. GuiMidfielder – Rating 6.7
- 55Francisco ChissumbaMidfielder – Rating 6.5, On 59'
- 10ChiquinhoForward – Rating 6.5, Yellow card 58'
- 19D. CamaraForward – Rating 6.2, On 75'
- 22FigueiredoForward – Rating 6.4, On 59'
AlvercaSubstitutes
- 18
18Z. KassaryMidfielder - 93
93Zé RafaelMidfielder75'Rating 6.3 - 3
3J. MartínezDefender - 26
26Matheus FrançaForward59'Rating 6.8 - 8
8Vasco MoreiraMidfielder - 11
11C. NuozziForward86'Rating 6.3 - 23
23André PauloGoalkeeper - 9
9Vivaldo SemedoForward75'Rating 5.9 - 20
20Diogo Filipe Spencer MarquesDefender59'Rating 6.4 - 27
27Toni TamaritForward - 2424E. JemideDefender
- 17
17S. MerhegForward
CoachSérgio Ferreira
Stats
- 65%Possession35%
- 1.68Expected goals (xG)0.62
- 13Total shots8
- 4Shots on target4
- 6Shots off target3
- 3Blocked shots1
- 9Shots inside the box4
- 4Shots outside the box4
- 8Corners5
- 3Offsides2
- 11Fouls15
- 1Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 4Goalkeeper saves3
- 583Total passes305
- 501Accurate passes223
- 15Free Kicks10
H2H
Win probability
Win probability
Statistical estimate based on both teams’ form — not advice.
Last 5
Head to head
Standings
Standings Primeira Liga
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | +21 | 30 | |
| 2 | 10 | +19 | 25 | |
| 3 | 10 | +12 | 21 | |
| 9 | 10 | -4 | 14 | |
| 10 | 10 | -1 | 11 | |
| 11 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- Primeira Liga
- Round
- Matchday 10
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Estádio da Luz, Lisbon
- Referee
- Bruno Pires Costa
