Match report

Benfica Defeats Belenenses 7-0 in Primeira Liga

Belenenses
Belenenses
0–7
FT
Benfica
Benfica
Nov 27, 2021

In a stunning display of football prowess, Benfica utterly dominated Belenenses with a 7-0 victory in their Primeira Liga match. The game was marked by early goals and an overwhelming offensive performance from Benfica. Belenenses struggled to find any rhythm as Benfica's forwards capitalized on every opportunity, securing a commanding lead that never wavered.

Key Facts

  • • Benfica scored 7 goals in total
  • • Belenenses conceded an own goal in the first minute
  • • H. Seferović scored 2 goals (14th and 39th minutes)
  • • D. Núñez netted 3 goals (32nd, 34th, and 45th minutes)
  • • J. Weigl and V. Lázaro contributed with goals (27th minute)
  • • D. Núñez scored a penalty (39th minute)

Lineups

Belenenses

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 98 Player 1
  • 97 Player 2
  • 31 João Monteiro (D)
  • 99 Álvaro Ramalho (G)
  • 2 Diogo Calila (D)
  • 44 Eduardo Kau (M)
  • 22 Henrique Pires (D)
  • 34 André Lopes (D)
  • 20 Rafa Santos (M)
  • 33 T. Boni (M)
  • 42 António Montez (M)

Benfica

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 99 O. Vlachodimos (G)
  • 5 J. Vertonghen (D)
  • 30 N. Otamendi (M)
  • 34 André Almeida (M)
  • 3 Álex Grimaldo (D)
  • 20 João Mário (M)
  • 22 V. Lazaro (D)
  • 27 Rafa Silva (F)
  • 28 J. Weigl (M)
  • 14 H. Seferović (F)
  • 9 D. Núñez (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 Gil Dias
  • 88 Gonçalo Ramos
  • 49 A. Taarabt
  • 21 Pizzi
  • 91 Morato
  • 2 Gilberto
  • 15 R. Yaremchuk
  • 7 Éverton
  • 77 Helton Leite

Timeline

  1. Benfica
    1' Benfica Goal · Own Goal
    Eduardo Kau
  2. Benfica
    14' Benfica Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Seferović · Assist: Rafa Silva
  3. Benfica
    27' Benfica Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Weigl · Assist: V. Lazaro
  4. Benfica
    32' Benfica Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Núñez · Assist: J. Weigl
  5. Benfica
    34' Benfica Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Núñez · Assist: Rafa Silva
  6. Benfica
    35' Benfica Var · Goal confirmed
    D. Núñez
  7. Benfica
    39' Benfica Goal · Penalty
    H. Seferović
  8. Benfica
    45' Benfica Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Núñez · Assist: A. Grimaldo
  9. Benfica
    46' Benfica subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Grimaldo · On: Gil Dias
  10. Benfica
    46' Benfica subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Núñez · On: G. Ramos
  11. Benfica
    46' Benfica subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Weigl · On: A. Taarabt
  12. Benfica
    46' Benfica subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Rafa Silva · On: Pizzi
  13. Benfica
    46' Benfica subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Nicolás Otamendi · On: Morato

Match Stats

Stat Belenenses Benfica
Fouls 2 3
Pass Accuracy 52% 91%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 0 17
Corners 2 4
Total Passes 61 295
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 0 4
Shots on Target 0 11
Shots off Target 0 2
Possession 17% 83%
Accurate Passes 32 268
Shots Inside Box 0 10
Saves 5 0
Shots Outside Box 0 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Belenenses conceded an own goal in the first minute, setting the tone for the rest of the match
  • ▸ Benfica's second goal by H. Seferović in the 14th minute sealed the early momentum in favor of the visitors
  • ▸ D. Núñez's hat-trick in quick succession (32nd, 34th minutes) and a penalty (39th minute) further demoralized Belenenses and secured Benfica's dominance