Match report
Benfica B Defeats Chaves 1-0 in Segunda Liga
Benfica B
1–0
FT
Chaves
Jan 17, 2026
Benfica B managed to secure a crucial 1-0 win against Chaves in their Segunda Liga match, thanks largely to their tenacity and resilience despite playing with fewer players for significant portions of the game. The decisive goal was scored by J. Fonseca just before the end of regular time. Despite conceding an early red card to Ktatau from Chaves at 45+1 minutes, Benfica B held strong defensively throughout the match.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Benfica B 1–0 Chaves
- • Ktatau (Chaves) received a red card at 45+1 minutes
- • J. Fonseca scored the only goal for Benfica B in the 90th minute of regular time
- • Benfica B also had three yellow cards, with J. Fonseca receiving a second booking to leave them down another player at 90+5
Lineups
Benfica B
Starting XI
- 51 A. Voitinovicius (G)
- 58 D. Banjaqui (D)
- 64 G. Oliveira (D)
- 55 J. Fonseca (D)
- 54 F. Bernardes de Freitas Neto (M)
- 85 M. Ferreira (M)
- 73 M. Figueiredo (M)
- 86 D. Prioste (M)
- 67 R. Rego (F)
- 96 J. Trevisan (F)
- 74 O. Tome (F)
Substitutes
- 92 A. Sandahl
- 77 G. Moreira
- 83 F. Coletta
- 87 P. Edokpolor
- 89 T. Parente
- 90 I. Lima
- 91 F. Silva
- 94 R. Silva
- 95 T. de Sousa
Chaves
Starting XI
- 23 M. Gudzulic
- 22 Z. Muscat (D)
- 34 R. Alves (D)
- 33 T. Simoes (D)
- 19 Tiago Almeida (D)
- 8 P. Pinho (M)
- 97 Joao Teixeira (M)
- 20 Ktatau
- 77 Reinaldo (F)
- 27 R. Esajas (F)
- 30 D. Kusso (F)
Substitutes
- 1 Vozinha
- 3 A. Romero
- 10 R. Pina
- 15 Carraca
- 25 F. Borges
- 29 M. Tounkara
- 44 F. Bikoro
- 71 Joao Pedro
- 80 V. Ushindi
Timeline
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45'+1 Chaves Card · Red CardKtatau
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58' Benfica B subst · Substitution 1Off: D. Banjaqui · On: G. Moreira
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58' Benfica B subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Trevisan · On: I. Lima
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58' Benfica B subst · Substitution 3Off: Unknown player · On: F. Silva
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60' Chaves subst · Substitution 1Off: Joao Teixeira · On: Federico Bikoro
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67' Benfica B Card · Yellow CardF. Silva
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68' Chaves Card · Yellow CardMarko Gudžulić
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70' Chaves subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Kusso · On: Carraca
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70' Chaves subst · Substitution 3Off: Robyn Esajas · On: Joao Pedro
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71' Benfica B subst · Substitution 4Off: O. Tome · On: T. Parente
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76' Benfica B Card · Yellow CardJ. Fonseca
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82' Benfica B subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Figueiredo · On: T. de Sousa
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88' Benfica B Card · Yellow CardD. Prioste
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90'+5 Benfica B Card · Red CardJ. Fonseca
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90' Chaves Card · Yellow CardReinaldo
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90' Benfica B Goal · Normal GoalJ. Fonseca
Match Stats
| Stat | Benfica B | Chaves |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | — | — |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | — | — |
| Red Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Total Shots | — | — |
| Corners | — | — |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | — | — |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | — | — |
| Possession | — | — |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | — | — |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The sending off of Ktatau from Chaves marked a turning point in the match, giving Benfica B an opportunity to dominate possession and create scoring chances.
- ▸ J. Fonseca's goal in the 90th minute sealed the win for Benfica B, adding pressure on Chaves as they struggled with numerical disadvantage throughout the second half.