Portuguese Primeira Liga

Benfica vs AVS, 2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Benfica
  • 8': Tomás Araújo
  • 23': Vangelis Pavlidis
  • 26': Zeki Amdouni
  • 40': Kerem Aktürkoglu
  • 71': Andrea Belotti
  • 82': Nicolás Otamendi
FT
6 - 0
AVS

    About

    Benfica are hosting AVS at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, 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': Attempt missed. Tunde Akinsola (AVS) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 4': Offside, Benfica. Samuel Dahl is caught offside.
    • 7': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Cristian Devenish.
    • 8': Attempt saved. António Silva (Benfica) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Dahl with a cross.
    • 8': Goal! Benfica 1, AVS 0. Tomás Araújo (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
    • 9': Foul by Gustavo Mendonça (AVS).
    • 9': Álvaro Carreras (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Zeki Amdouni (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
    • 11': Offside, Benfica. Samuel Dahl is caught offside.
    • 15': Offside, Benfica. Samuel Dahl is caught offside.
    • 15': Offside, Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis is caught offside.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu.
    • 17': Foul by Zé Luís (AVS).
    • 17': Samuel Dahl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Gustavo Mendonça.
    • 18': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Fernando Fonseca.
    • 19': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Fernando Fonseca.
    • 20': Foul by Tomás Araújo (Benfica).
    • 20': Gustavo Assunção (AVS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Zé Luís (AVS).
    • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Zeki Amdouni (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
    • 22': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Guillermo Ochoa.
    • 23': Goal! Benfica 2, AVS 0. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Dahl with a cross following a corner.
    • 26': Goal! Benfica 3, AVS 0. Zeki Amdouni (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samuel Dahl with a through ball.
    • 27': Foul by Zeki Amdouni (Benfica).
    • 27': Kiki (AVS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Corner, AVS. Conceded by Álvaro Carreras.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Zé Luís (AVS) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Mendonça with a cross following a corner.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Kiki (AVS) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 30': Attempt missed. John Mercado (AVS) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Baptiste Roux following a fast break.
    • 30': Foul by Baptiste Roux (AVS).
    • 30': Zeki Amdouni (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Gustavo Assunção (AVS) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 32': Foul by Fernando Fonseca (AVS).
    • 32': Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Fernando Fonseca (AVS) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Samuel Dahl (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 35': Offside, AVS. Tunde Akinsola is caught offside.
    • 36': Foul by Gustavo Assunção (AVS).
    • 36': Samuel Dahl (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Offside, Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis is caught offside.
    • 39': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Gustavo Assunção.
    • 40': Goal! Benfica 4, AVS 0. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
    • 41': Foul by Gustavo Mendonça (AVS).
    • 41': Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Gustavo Mendonça (AVS) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Cristian Devenish (AVS) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a fast break.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Zé Luís (AVS) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fernando Fonseca with a cross.
    • 45'+1': Corner, AVS. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Benfica 4, AVS 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 4, AVS 0.
    • 45': Substitution, AVS. Eric Veiga replaces Kiki.
    • 45': Substitution, AVS. Lucas Piazón replaces Baptiste Roux.
    • 45': Substitution, AVS. Tomás Tavares replaces Fernando Fonseca.
    • 48': Hand ball by Tunde Akinsola (AVS).
    • 48': Attempt missed. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu with a cross.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Zé Luís (AVS) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tunde Akinsola.
    • 49': Corner, AVS. Conceded by Anatolii Trubin.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Lucas Piazón (AVS) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eric Veiga with a cross following a corner.
    • 50': Foul by Tunde Akinsola (AVS).
    • 50': Álvaro Carreras (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Zé Luís (AVS).
    • 51': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Samuel Dahl with a cross.
    • 53': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Eric Veiga.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Carreras.
    • 57': Delay in match because of an injury António Silva (Benfica).
    • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Zé Luís (AVS).
    • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 59': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Tomás Tavares.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü with a cross.
    • 60': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Zé Luís.
    • 60': Offside, Benfica. Orkun Kökçü is caught offside.
    • 61': Foul by Álvaro Carreras (Benfica).
    • 61': Tunde Akinsola (AVS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Zé Luís (AVS) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomás Tavares.
    • 64': Corner, AVS. Conceded by Anatolii Trubin.
    • 65': Foul by Álvaro Carreras (Benfica).
    • 65': Tunde Akinsola (AVS) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Álvaro Carreras (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Substitution, Benfica. Andreas Schjelderup replaces Zeki Amdouni.
    • 67': Substitution, Benfica. Andrea Belotti replaces Álvaro Carreras.
    • 68': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
    • 68': Zé Luís (AVS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Goal! Benfica 5, AVS 0. Andrea Belotti (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu with a through ball.
    • 73': Substitution, AVS. Vasco Lopes replaces Tunde Akinsola.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü.
    • 75': Foul by Zé Luís (AVS).
    • 75': Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Andrea Belotti (Benfica).
    • 76': Gustavo Assunção (AVS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Substitution, Benfica. Arthur Cabral replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
    • 77': Substitution, Benfica. Leandro Barreiro replaces Tomás Araújo.
    • 78': Substitution, Benfica. Gianluca Prestianni replaces Kerem Aktürkoglu.
    • 78': Foul by Andrea Belotti (Benfica).
    • 78': Gustavo Assunção (AVS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Andrea Belotti (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 80': Foul by António Silva (Benfica).
    • 80': Zé Luís (AVS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Andrea Belotti (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Foul by Gustavo Assunção (AVS).
    • 81': Gustavo Assunção (AVS) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Orkun Kökçü (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 82': Goal! Benfica 6, AVS 0. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by António Silva with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.
    • 86': Substitution, AVS. Rodrigo Ribeiro replaces Gustavo Assunção.
    • 87': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
    • 87': Gustavo Mendonça (AVS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Cristian Devenish (AVS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Arthur Cabral (Benfica).
    • 89': Foul by Eric Veiga (AVS).
    • 89': Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.
    • 90': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Eric Veiga.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Orkun Kökçü (Benfica).
    • 90'+2': Rodrigo Ribeiro (AVS) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Benfica 6, AVS 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Benfica 6, AVS 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 11
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 6
    4 Corner Kicks 10
    5 Saves 3
    43.4 Possession 56.6
    10 SHOTS 23
    3 ON GOAL 11
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    279 Accurate Passes 397
    352 Passes 452
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 7
    13 Crosses 19
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    52 Long Balls 34
    25 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    14 Effective Tackles 8
    19 Tackles 18
    0.7 Tackle % 0.4
    8 Interceptions 7
    26 Effective Clearances 16
    26 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio da Luz
    Location: Lisbon, Portugal
    Attendance: 58,102

    Liga Portugal Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sporting CP 31 +58 75
    2 Benfica 31 +55 75
    3 Braga 31 +26 64
    4 FC Porto 31 +29 62
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BEN Benfica (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Anatoliy Trubin (GK)
    30 Nicolás Otamendi
    3 Álvaro Carreras Yellow Card
    4 António Silva
    10 Orkun Kökçü
    8 Fredrik Aursnes
    26 Samuel Dahl
    44 Tomás Araújo
    14 Vangelis Pavlidis
    17 Kerem Aktürkoglu
    7 Zeki Amdouni
    Benfica Substitutes:
    Leandro Barreiro, Gianluca Prestianni, Adrian Bajrami, Nuno Félix, Andreas Schjelderup, Bruma, Arthur Cabral, Andrea Belotti, Samuel Soares.

    AVS AVS (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    13 Guillermo Ochoa (GK)
    5 Jorge Teixeira
    6 Baptiste Roux
    42 Cristian Devenish
    23 Gustavo Mendonça Yellow Card
    12 Gustavo Assunção Yellow Card
    24 Kiki
    2 Fernando Fonseca Yellow Card
    29 Zé Luís
    17 John Mercado
    11 Babatunde Akinsola
    AVS Substitutes:
    Eric Veiga, Nenê , Rodrigo Ribeiro, Tiago Galletto, Aderlan Santos, Vasco Lopes, Tomas Tavares, Lucas Piazon, Pedro Trigueira.

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