Benfica 2-1 Aves
Primeira Liga · · Regular Season - 16
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Benfica 2-1 Aves.
Managers: Bruno Lage (Benfica) · Nuno Santos (Aves)
Match facts
- Venue: Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon — the fixture record names no ground, so this is where Benfica plays the majority of its home matches.
- Referee: Carlos Xistra
- Round: Regular Season - 16
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 20' M. Mohammadi for Aves (assist A. Dźwigała)
- 76' Pizzi for Benfica — Penalty
- 89' André Almeida for Benfica (assist Carlos Vinícius)
Bookings
- 12' K. Yamga — Yellow Card
- 22' Chiquinho — Yellow Card
- 44' Z. Banjaqui — Yellow Card
- 54' André Almeida — Yellow Card
- 72' Carlos Vinícius — Yellow Card
- 90' Ferro — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Benfica — 4-4-1-1
Starting XI
- 3 · Alejandro Grimaldo (D)
- 6 · Rúben Dias (D)
- 8 · Gabriel Pires (M)
- 14 · H. Seferović (F)
- 19 · Chiquinho (F)
- 21 · Pizzi (M)
- 28 · J. Weigl (M)
- 34 · André Almeida (D)
- 73 · Jota (M)
- 97 · Ferro (D)
- 99 · O. Vlachodimos (G)
Substitutes
- 7 · Caio Lucas (F)
- 11 · Franco Cervi (M)
- 22 · A. Samaris (M)
- 72 · I. Zlobin (G)
- 83 · Gedson Fernandes (M)
- 84 · Tomás Tavares (D)
- 95 · Carlos Vinícius (F)
Aves — 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 4 · A. Dźwigała (D)
- 7 · Rúben Oliveira (M)
- 19 · Ricardo Mangas (D)
- 20 · Z. Banjaqui (M)
- 21 · Reko Silva (M)
- 23 · M. Mohammadi (F)
- 24 · Q. Beunardeau (G)
- 29 · Claudio Falcão (D)
- 44 · Bruno Morais
- 55 · Estrela (M)
- 96 · K. Yamga (M)
Substitutes
- 10 · E. Zidane (M)
- 12 · Fábio Szymonek (G)
- 17 · Miguel Tavares (M)
- 25 · Afonso Figueiredo (D)
- 28 · Bruno Lourenço (M)
- 71 · Welinton Júnior (M)
- 98 · Claudio Tavares (D)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Benfica: WDWWW · 13 pts from 5 · 14-3
- Aves: LLWLL · 3 pts from 5 · 4-7
Head-to-head
Other matches in Regular Season - 16
Primeira Liga, Regular Season - 16.
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