Match report

FC Porto B Defeats Benfica B 3-1 in Segunda Liga Clash

FC Porto B
FC Porto B
3–1
FT
Benfica B
Benfica B
May 27, 2023

FC Porto B put on an impressive display to defeat Benfica B by a score of 3-1, cementing their position in the Segunda Liga. Goals from Bernardo Folha, Joao Marcelo, and Rodrigo Fernandes were enough for FC Porto B to hold off a late push from Benfica B who scored through D. Moreira.

Key Facts

  • • FC Porto B 3-1 Benfica B (Segunda Liga)
  • • Goals: Bernardo Folha, Joao Marcelo, Rodrigo Fernandes (FC Porto B); D. Moreira (Benfica B)
  • • Joao Marcelo and Gilson Benchimol received yellow cards
  • • Substitutions included Gerson Sousa for Benfica B and Bruno Costa for FC Porto B

Lineups

FC Porto B

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 71 Francisco Meixedo (G)
  • 72 Rodrigo Pinheiro (D)
  • 43 João Marcelo (D)
  • 97 Zé Pedro (D)
  • 55 João Mendes (D)
  • 87 Bernardo Folha (M)
  • 62 Rodrigo Fernandes (M)
  • 98 A. Marcus (F)
  • 28 Bruno Costa (D)
  • 70 Gonçalo Borges (F)
  • 50 Wendel (F)

Substitutes

  • 57 Sidnei Tavares
  • 67 Vasco Sousa
  • 45 S. Koné
  • 77 Rui Monteiro
  • 80 Luan Brito
  • 32 R. Runje
  • 44 Romain Correia
  • 52 Martim Fernandes
  • 84 Levi Faustino

Benfica B

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 92 Pedro de Souza (G)
  • 70 Filipe Cruz (D)
  • 44 A. Bajrami (D)
  • 54 Diogo Capitão
  • 65 Rafael Rodrigues (D)
  • 76 Martim Neto (M)
  • 74 Ž. Jevšenak (M)
  • 46 Gerson Sousa (F)
  • 80 Pedro Santos (M)
  • 52 Henrique Pereira (F)
  • 42 Gilson Benchimol (F)

Substitutes

  • 90 Luís Semedo
  • 96 Diego Moreira
  • 58 Maestro
  • 78 Kiko
  • 79 Diogo Nascimento
  • 53 Ricardo Teixeira
  • 62 L. Lacroix
  • 71 João Tomé
  • 98 Ricardo Ribeiro

Timeline

  1. FC Porto B
    17' FC Porto B Card · Yellow Card
    Joao Marcelo
  2. FC Porto B
    38' FC Porto B Goal · Normal Goal
    Bernardo Folha
  3. FC Porto B
    52' FC Porto B Goal · Normal Goal
    Joao Marcelo
  4. Benfica B
    63' Benfica B subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Gilson Benchimol · On: L. Semedo
  5. Benfica B
    63' Benfica B subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Gerson Sousa · On: D. Moreira
  6. Benfica B
    64' Benfica B Card · Yellow Card
    Ž. Jevšenak
  7. FC Porto B
    65' FC Porto B subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Bruno Costa · On: S. Tavares
  8. FC Porto B
    65' FC Porto B subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Borges · On: V. Sousa
  9. FC Porto B
    70' FC Porto B Goal · Normal Goal
    Rodrigo Fernandes
  10. FC Porto B
    73' FC Porto B subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Marcus · On: S. Kone
  11. FC Porto B
    73' FC Porto B subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Rodrigo Fernandes · On: R. Monteiro
  12. FC Porto B
    73' FC Porto B subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Wendell · On: Luan Brito
  13. Benfica B
    74' Benfica B subst · Substitution 3
    Off: H. Pereira · On: Maestro
  14. Benfica B
    75' Benfica B Card · Yellow Card
    P. Santos
  15. Benfica B
    83' Benfica B subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Ž. Jevšenak · On: Kiko
  16. Benfica B
    83' Benfica B subst · Substitution 5
    Off: P. Santos · On: D. Nascimento
  17. Benfica B
    90'+3 Benfica B Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Moreira

Match Stats

Stat FC Porto B Benfica B
Fouls 9 9
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides — —
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 15 9
Corners 6 6
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 6 2
xG — —
Shots off Target 4 5
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Bernardo Folha's early goal in the 38th minute set the tone, giving FC Porto B a crucial lead.
  • ▸ Joao Marcelo's second goal and substitution wave by both teams midway through the half marked significant momentum shifts.