Gil Vicente vs Benfica 2021-22 Portuguese Liga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 24': Lucas Cunha (Gil Vicente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Gilberto (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Gil Vicente 0, Benfica 0.
- 58': Substitution, Benfica. André Almeida replaces Gilberto.
- 58': Substitution, Benfica. Pizzi replaces Roman Yaremchuk.
- 58': Substitution, Benfica. João Mário replaces Adel Taarabt.
- 67': Kanya Fujimoto (Gil Vicente) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Emmanuel Hackman replaces Kanya Fujimoto.
- 71': Substitution, Benfica. Alejandro Grimaldo replaces Gil Dias.
- 72': Substitution, Benfica. Darwin Núñez replaces Éverton.
- 75': Stanislav Kritsyuk (Gil Vicente) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Matheus Bueno replaces Bilel Aouacheria.
- 84': Goal! Gil Vicente 0, Benfica 1. Lucas Veríssimo (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pizzi following a corner.
- 88': Goal! Gil Vicente 0, Benfica 2. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos.
- 90': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Giorgi Aburjania replaces Zé Carlos.
- 90': Substitution, Gil Vicente. Marcelo dos Santos replaces Vitor Carvalho.
- 90'+1': Darwin Núñez (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Estádio Cidade de Barcelos
Location: Barcelos, Portugal
Attendance: 3,751
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +41 | Sporting CP | 22 | 52 | 2 |
| +32 | Benfica | 22 | 50 | 4 |
| +19 | Braga | 23 | 47 | 4 |
| +28 | FC Porto | 22 | 46 | 4 |
Statistics
 BEN |
GVFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 61.3 | Possession | 38.7 |
| 21 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 498 | Accurate Passes | 273 |
| 574 | Passes | 364 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 22 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 65 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 17 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 9 | Clearances | 18 |
Gil Vicente (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stanislav Kritsyuk (GK)  |
| 26 | Rúben Fernandes |
| 3 | Lucas Cunha |
| 31 | Talocha |
| 2 | Zé Carlos |
| 8 | Pedrinho |
| 21 | Carvalho |
| 77 | Murilo |
| 7 | Bilel Aouacheria |
| 29 | Samuel Lino |
| 10 | Kanya Fujimoto |
Benfica (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK) |
| 30 | Nicolás Otamendi |
| 91 | Morato |
| 4 | Lucas Verissimo |
| 11 | Souahilo Meïté |
| 49 | Adel Taarabt |
| 31 | Gil Dias |
| 2 | Gilberto |
| 15 | Roman Yaremchuk |
| 7 | Everton |
| 88 | Gonçalo Ramos |
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