Portuguese Primeira Liga

Moreirense vs Benfica, 2026-27 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Moreirense
    FT
    0 - 4
    Benfica
    • 45'+4': Vangelis Pavlidis (P)
    • 55': Andreas Schjelderup
    • 59': Gianluca Prestianni
    • 72': Fredrik Aursnes

    About

    Moreirense are hosting Benfica at Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, Moreira de Conegos, 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': Offside, Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis is caught offside.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Nile John (Moreirense) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rodri Alonso following a fast break.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by André Ferreira (Moreirense). Assisted by Clément Lenglet.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by André Ferreira (Moreirense).
    • 6': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by André Ferreira.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Clément Lenglet (Benfica) with an attempt from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by André Ferreira (Moreirense). Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup with a cross.
    • 7': Foul by Rodri Alonso (Moreirense).
    • 7': Samuel Dahl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Landerson.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Clément Lenglet (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup with a cross following a corner.
    • 8': André Ferreira (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
    • 10': Corner, Moreirense. Conceded by João Palhinha.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Kiko (Moreirense) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 12': Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Foul by João Palhinha (Benfica).
    • 18': Attempt missed. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.
    • 19': Foul by Gilberto Batista (Moreirense).
    • 19': Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Rafa (Benfica).
    • 21': Foul by Dinis Pinto (Moreirense).
    • 21': Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Mateja Stjepanovic.
    • 25': Foul by Alexandre Duville-Parsemain (Moreirense).
    • 25': João Palhinha (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Foul by Gilberto Batista (Moreirense).
    • 26': Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
    • 30': Offside, Benfica. Rafa is caught offside.
    • 31': Foul by Nile John (Moreirense).
    • 31': Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Landerson (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by João Palhinha (Benfica).
    • 35': Attempt missed. Samuel Dahl (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 35': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Dinis Pinto.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Tomás Araújo (Benfica) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by André Ferreira (Moreirense). Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis with a headed pass.
    • 37': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Kiko.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Clément Lenglet (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup with a cross following a corner.
    • 38': Foul by Rodri Alonso (Moreirense).
    • 38': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Kiko (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica).
    • 40': Attempt saved. Alexandre Duville-Parsemain (Moreirense) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Samuel Soares (Benfica). Assisted by André Ferreira.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Landerson (Moreirense) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 41': Foul by Gilberto Batista (Moreirense).
    • 41': Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Gilberto Batista (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 43': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Kiko.
    • 44': Penalty conceded by Alexandre Duville-Parsemain (Moreirense) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 44': Penalty Benfica. Clément Lenglet draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 45': VAR Decision: Penalty Benfica.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+3': Alexandre Duville-Parsemain (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+4': Goal! Moreirense 0, Benfica 1. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 45'+6': Attempt missed. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Moreirense 0, Benfica 1.
    • 46': Dangerous play by Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense).
    • 46': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Maracás (Moreirense).
    • 47': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Samuel Dahl (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Dinis Pinto (Moreirense) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Manuel Mendonça with a cross.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Landerson (Moreirense) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Kiko.
    • 48': Corner, Moreirense. Conceded by Tomás Araújo.
    • 50': Foul by Kiko (Moreirense).
    • 50': Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 51': Attempt missed. João Palhinha (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
    • 52': Delay in match (Benfica).
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Foul by Landerson (Moreirense).
    • 52': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Landerson (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card.
    • 55': Goal! Moreirense 0, Benfica 2. Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
    • 56': Substitution, Moreirense. Maranhão replaces Alexandre Duville-Parsemain.
    • 56': Substitution, Moreirense. Tiago Andrade replaces Landerson.
    • 57': Foul by Rodri Alonso (Moreirense).
    • 57': Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 59': Foul by Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense).
    • 59': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Goal! Moreirense 0, Benfica 3. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by André Ferreira (Moreirense). Assisted by Clément Lenglet.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 66': Substitution, Moreirense. Leandro Santos replaces Dinis Pinto.
    • 66': Substitution, Moreirense. Kiko Bondoso replaces Nile John.
    • 66': Substitution, Benfica. Jhon Durán replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
    • 66': Substitution, Benfica. Fredrik Aursnes replaces Leandro Barreiro.
    • 66': Substitution, Benfica. Dodi Lukébakio replaces Gianluca Prestianni.
    • 69': Tiago Andrade (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica).
    • 71': Offside, Benfica. Dodi Lukébakio is caught offside.
    • 72': Goal! Moreirense 0, Benfica 4. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.
    • 75': Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Foul by João Palhinha (Benfica).
    • 75': João Palhinha (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Corner, Moreirense. Conceded by Rafa.
    • 78': Substitution, Benfica. Souffian El Karouani replaces Samuel Dahl.
    • 79': Foul by Kiko Bondoso (Moreirense).
    • 79': Souffian El Karouani (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Moreirense. Kevyn Monteiro replaces Maracás.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. João Palhinha (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Manuel Mendonça (Moreirense).
    • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 86': Substitution, Benfica. Heorhiy Sudakov replaces Rafa.
    • 86': Tiago Andrade (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica).
    • 87': Foul by Mateja Stjepanovic (Moreirense).
    • 87': Heorhiy Sudakov (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Mateja Stjepanovic (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Leandro Santos.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Maranhão (Moreirense) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Jhon Durán (Benfica).
    • 90'+1': Jhon Durán (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Tiago Andrade (Moreirense) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Daniel Banjaqui (Benfica).
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Mateja Stjepanovic (Moreirense) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tiago Andrade with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Clément Lenglet.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Moreirense 0, Benfica 4.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 17
    2 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 0
    7 Corner Kicks 3
    1 Saves 5
    73.8 Possession 26.2
    21 SHOTS 8
    9 ON GOAL 1
    0.4 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    629 Accurate Passes 167
    701 Passes 243
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    7 Accurate Crosses 3
    21 Crosses 13
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    67 Long Balls 56
    52 Accurate Long Balls 12
    0.8 Long Balls % 0.2
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    7 Effective Tackles 5
    8 Tackles 14
    0.9 Tackle % 0.4
    11 Interceptions 16
    15 Effective Clearances 36
    15 Clearances 36

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas
    Location: Moreira de Conegos, Portugal

    Liga Portugal Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 FC Porto 7 +15 21
    2 Benfica 7 +15 16
    3 Sporting CP 7 +9 15
    4 Santa Clara 7 +7 15
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    MFC Moreirense (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    13 André Ferreira (GK)
    26 Jobson Maracás
    66 Gilberto Batista Yellow Card
    27 Kiko
    76 Dinis Pinto
    21 Rodri Alonso
    8 Mateja Stjepanovic Yellow Card
    23 Nile John
    9 Alexandre Parsemain Yellow Card
    11 Landerson Yellow Card
    7 Manuel Mendonça
    Moreirense Substitutes:
    Kevyn , Leonardo Vonic, Leandro Santos, Yan Maranhão, Songa Chipyoka, Tiago Andrade, Aranha , Kiko Bondoso, Afonso Assis, Álvaro Martínez, Janderson.

    SLB Benfica (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    24 Samuel Soares (GK)
    2 Clément Lenglet
    44 Tomás Araújo
    26 Samuel Dahl
    58 Daniel Banjaqui
    25 Gianluca Prestianni
    18 Leandro Barreiro
    36 João Palhinha Yellow Card
    14 Vangelis Pavlidis
    21 Andreas Schjelderup
    27 Rafa Silva
    Benfica Substitutes:
    Fredrik Aursnes, Dodi Lukébakio, Claudio Echeverri, Manu Silva, Jhon Durán, Anatoliy Trubin, Alessandro Circati, Jakub Kaminski, Souffian El Karouani, Anísio Cabral, Georgiy Sudakov, Enzo Barrenechea.

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