Primeira Liga 2026-27 | Matchday 8 | 2026-10-12 02:00 JST
Match summary
Benfica took on Vitoria de Guimaraes in the Primeira Liga 2026-27 Matchday 8 on October 12. Benfica beat Vitoria de Guimaraes 2-0, keeping a clean sheet. Benfica led 1-0 at half-time. They added 1 more after the break to pull clear.
Benfica's scorers: S. Dahl and H. Sudakov. Assists: Benfica – V. Pavlidis and C. Echeverri.
Benfica controlled the game with 62% possession and 23 shots (8 for their opponents). Benfica scored 2 from 5 shots on target. Yellow cards: Benfica 2, Vitoria de Guimaraes 5 in a heated match.
Team stats
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| Benfica | Stat | Vitoria de Guimaraes |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 62% | Possession | 38% |
| 2.76 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.43 |
| 23 | Shots | 8 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 12 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 20 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 3 | Shots outside the box | 2 |
| 11 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 9 | Fouls | 23 |
| 555 | Passes | 329 |
| 480 | Accurate passes | 258 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| -0.02 | Goals prevented (xG) | -0.02 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: L. M. Branco Godinho
Player stats
Benfica
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Samuel Soares | 0 | 22(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 90 | ||||||||||
| DF | A. Bah | 0 | 23(85%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 73 | 1 | 6(1) | ||||||
| DF | A. Circati | 2 | 0 | 1 | 69(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 90 | 1 | 4(3) | ||||||
| DF | Tiago Araújo | 0 | 85(91%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.6 | 90 | 1 | 8(4) | |||||||
| DF | S. Dahl | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1(100%) | 4 | 61(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.9 | 90 | 2 | 8(6) | |||
| MF | L. Barreiro | 2 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 1 | 11(65%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.5 | 61 | 1 | 10(5) | ||
| MF | João Palhinha | 1 | 0 | 1(50%) | 2 | 44(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.3 | 90 | 1 | 19(7) | |||
| MF | Rafa | 2 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 19(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 | 73 | 1 | 12(3) | ||||
| MF | G. Prestianni | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2(40%) | 2 | 39(87%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7.9 | 90 | 5 | 15(8) | ||
| MF | A. Schjelderup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.9 | 61 | 4 | 7(5) | ||||
| FW | V. Pavlidis | 2 | 0 | 1(50%) | 1 | 24(80%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.9 | 82 | 3 | 11(9) | ||||
| MF | F. Aursnes | 0 | 1 | 18(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 29 | 1 | 1(1) | |||||||
| MF | C. Echeverri | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 14(82%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.3 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 5(3) | |||
| FW | D. Lukebakio | 0 | 1(100%) | 8(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.9 | 17 | 5(4) | |||||||
| MF | H. Sudakov | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.9 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5(2) | |
| FW | J. Durán | 1 | 0 | 6(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 8 | 1(None) | |||||||
| GK | A. Trubin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Gabriel Indio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | J. Neto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | S. El Karouani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Manu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Tiago Freitas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | A. Cabral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vitoria de Guimaraes
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Oliwier Zych | 0 | 15(54%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 90 | ||||||||||
| DF | Tony Strata | 0 | 2(67%) | 3 | 21(81%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.7 | 81 | 1 | 3 | 9(6) | |||
| DF | Toni Borevković | 0 | 2 | 21(84%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 90 | 3 | 6(2) | ||||||
| DF | Thiago Balieiro | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 30(97%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6.3 | 90 | 3 | 9(2) | ||||
| DF | João Mendes | 0 | 4 | 2 | 21(66%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.9 | 90 | 1 | 2 | 12(5) | ||||
| MF | Lohann Doucet | 0 | 1 | 15(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 66 | 2 | 3(None) | ||||||
| MF | Gonçalo Nogueira | 0 | 1(100%) | 6 | 15(94%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7.2 | 73 | 16(12) | |||||
| MF | Miguel Nogueira | 1 | 0 | 3(60%) | 12(63%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 67 | 11(4) | ||||||
| MF | Samu | 0 | 1(100%) | 2 | 25(78%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6.9 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 13(7) | |||
| MF | Ousmane Camara | 0 | 15(68%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 11(5) | ||||||
| FW | Arnel Jakupović | 3 | 0 | 3(100%) | 2 | 22(79%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 73 | 8(4) | |||||
| MF | Beni Mukendi | 0 | 3(100%) | 17(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.9 | 24 | 1 | 8(4) | ||||||
| MF | Telmo Arcanjo | 0 | 7(78%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 23 | 1 | 2(None) | ||||||||
| MF | Matija Mitrović | 0 | 15(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 17 | 3(1) | ||||||||
| FW | Patrick Ouotro | 0 | 2(40%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 17 | 3(2) | ||||||||
| DF | Miguel Maga | 0 | 2 | 5(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3(2) | |||||||
| GK | Lucas Furtado | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Francisco Dias | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Óscar Rivas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Franck Ahmed Sidibé | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Alan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Santi Verdi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Victor Andersson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
Benfica
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 24 | Samuel Soares |
| Starter | DF | 6 | A. Bah |
| Starter | DF | 3 | A. Circati |
| Starter | DF | 44 | Tiago Araújo |
| Starter | DF | 26 | S. Dahl |
| Starter | MF | 18 | L. Barreiro |
| Starter | MF | 36 | João Palhinha |
| Starter | MF | 27 | Rafa |
| Starter | MF | 25 | G. Prestianni |
| Starter | MF | 21 | A. Schjelderup |
| Starter | FW | 14 | V. Pavlidis |
| Bench | MF | 8 | F. Aursnes |
| Bench | MF | 30 | C. Echeverri |
| Bench | MF | 10 | H. Sudakov |
| Bench | FW | 22 | J. Durán |
| Bench | FW | 11 | D. Lukebakio |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 1 | A. Trubin |
| Bench | DF | 34 | S. El Karouani |
| Bench | DF | 62 | J. Neto |
| Bench | 33 | Gabriel Indio | |
| Bench | MF | 16 | Manu |
| Bench | MF | 88 | Tiago Freitas |
| Bench | FW | 72 | A. Cabral |
Vitoria de Guimaraes
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 48 | Oliwier Zych |
| Starter | DF | 23 | Tony Strata |
| Starter | DF | 21 | Toni Borevković |
| Starter | DF | 28 | Thiago Balieiro |
| Starter | DF | 13 | João Mendes |
| Starter | MF | 44 | Lohann Doucet |
| Starter | MF | 8 | Gonçalo Nogueira |
| Starter | MF | 17 | Miguel Nogueira |
| Starter | MF | 20 | Samu |
| Starter | MF | 7 | Ousmane Camara |
| Starter | FW | 9 | Arnel Jakupović |
| Bench | DF | 2 | Miguel Maga |
| Bench | MF | 16 | Beni Mukendi |
| Bench | MF | 6 | Matija Mitrović |
| Bench | MF | 18 | Telmo Arcanjo |
| Bench | FW | 29 | Patrick Ouotro |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 98 | Lucas Furtado |
| Bench | DF | 4 | Óscar Rivas |
| Bench | DF | 82 | Francisco Dias |
| Bench | DF | 5 | Franck Ahmed Sidibé |
| Bench | MF | 56 | Santi Verdi |
| Bench | MF | 10 | Alan |
| Bench | MF | 19 | Victor Andersson |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 17' | Vitoria de Guimaraes | 🟨 Yellow card | Tony Strata | |
| 1H 24' | Benfica | ⚽ Goal | S. Dahl | 1-0 |
| 1H 33' | Vitoria de Guimaraes | 🟨 Yellow card | Gonçalo Nogueira | |
| 2H 5' | Vitoria de Guimaraes | 🟨 Yellow card | Toni Borevković | |
| 2H 7' | Benfica | 🟨 Yellow card | L. Barreiro | |
| 2H 10' | Benfica | 🟨 Yellow card | Tiago Araújo | |
| 2H 12' | Vitoria de Guimaraes | 🟨 Yellow card | Samu | |
| 2H 16' | Benfica | 🔄 Substitution | OUT L. Barreiro → IN F. Aursnes | |
| 2H 16' | Benfica | 🔄 Substitution | OUT A. Schjelderup → IN C. Echeverri | |
| 2H 21' | Vitoria de Guimaraes | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Lohann Doucet → IN Beni Mukendi | |
| 2H 22' | Vitoria de Guimaraes | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Miguel Nogueira → IN Telmo Arcanjo | |
| 2H 27' | Vitoria de Guimaraes | 🟨 Yellow card | Thiago Balieiro | |
| 2H 28' | Benfica | 🔄 Substitution | OUT A. Bah → IN H. Sudakov | |
| 2H 28' | Benfica | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Rafa → IN D. Lukebakio | |
| 2H 28' | Vitoria de Guimaraes | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Gonçalo Nogueira → IN Matija Mitrović | |
| 2H 28' | Vitoria de Guimaraes | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Arnel Jakupović → IN Patrick Ouotro | |
| 2H 30' | Benfica | ⚽ Goal | H. Sudakov | 2-0 |
| 2H 36' | Vitoria de Guimaraes | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Tony Strata → IN Miguel Maga | |
| 2H 37' | Benfica | 🔄 Substitution | OUT V. Pavlidis → IN J. Durán |
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