Santa Clara 0-5 Benfica
Primeira Liga · · Regular Season - 5
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Santa Clara 0-5 Benfica.
Santa Clara 0-5 Benfica at Estádio de São Miguel
Managers: Daniel Ramos (Santa Clara) · Jorge Jesus (Benfica)
Match facts
- Venue: Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada
- Referee: Rui Costa
- Round: Regular Season - 5
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 42' Rodrigo Pinho for Benfica (assist Álex Grimaldo)
- 54' D. Núñez for Benfica (assist Éverton)
- 58' Rafa for Benfica (assist J. Weigl)
- 62' D. Núñez for Benfica (assist Lucas Verissimo)
- 68' R. Yaremchuk for Benfica (assist Álex Grimaldo)
Bookings
- 28' O. Vlachodimos — Yellow Card
- 45+2' Rafael Ramos — Yellow Card
- 47' Mansur — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Santa Clara — 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 2 · Rafael Ramos (M)
- 4 · K. Boateng (D)
- 5 · João Afonso (D)
- 6 · Mansur (M)
- 8 · Anderson Carvalho (M)
- 10 · Lincoln (M)
- 16 · Paulo Henrique (D)
- 23 · Cryzan (F)
- 25 · H. Morita (M)
- 77 · Rui Costa (F)
- 99 · Marco Pereira (G)
Substitutes
- 1 · Ricardo Fernandes (G)
- 15 · A. Chindriş (D)
- 19 · Júlio Romão (M)
- 21 · Nené (M)
- 26 · Jean Patrick (F)
- 29 · Luiz Phellype (F)
- 30 · M. Mohebi (F)
- 95 · P. Sagna (D)
Benfica — 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 3 · Álex Grimaldo (M)
- 4 · Lucas Verissimo (D)
- 5 · J. Vertonghen (D)
- 7 · Everton (F)
- 9 · D. Núñez (F)
- 17 · Diogo Gonçalves (M)
- 18 · Rodrigo Pinho (F)
- 20 · João Mário (M)
- 28 · J. Weigl (M)
- 91 · Morato (D)
- 99 · O. Vlachodimos (G)
Substitutes
- 2 · Gilberto (D)
- 11 · S. Meïté (M)
- 15 · R. Yaremchuk (F)
- 21 · Pizzi (M)
- 22 · V. Lazaro (M)
- 27 · Rafa (M)
- 77 · Helton Leite (G)
- 83 · Gedson Fernandes (M)
- 97 · Ferro (D)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Santa Clara: WLDLD · 5 pts from 5 · 3-7
- Benfica: WDWWW · 13 pts from 5 · 8-2
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Santa Clara and Benfica.
- Santa Clara 1-2 Benfica · Feb 13, 2026
- Benfica 1-1 Santa Clara · Sep 12, 2025
- Santa Clara 0-1 Benfica · Feb 15, 2025
- Benfica 3-0 Santa Clara · Oct 30, 2024
- Benfica 4-1 Santa Clara · Sep 14, 2024
Other matches in Regular Season - 5
Primeira Liga, Regular Season - 5.
- Pacos Ferreira 0-0 SC Braga — 11 Sep 2021
- Maritimo 2-2 Arouca — 13 Sep 2021
- Tondela 1-2 Estoril — 13 Sep 2021