Benfica vs GIL Vicente
Ref: Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves, PortugalEstádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa · 65,647 cap
Match recap
Benfica beat GIL Vicente 2–1 in their Primeira Liga fixture. Pavlidis and Pavlidis scored for Benfica; Luís Esteves replied for GIL Vicente. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.27 for Benfica versus 1.66 for GIL Vicente. Benfica sit 3rd in the Primeira Liga table while GIL Vicente are 6th.
First Half
11'
⚽
Luís Esteves
⚽
Pavlidis
⚽
Pavlidis
Penalty
Second Half
46'
⇄
Moreira
50'
VAR
Goal cancelled
51'
Luís Esteves
Yellow Card
56'
Elimbi Gilbert
Yellow Card
Dedić
Yellow Card
⇄
Lukebakio
⇄
Schjelderup
72'
⇄
Santi García
Otamendi
Yellow Card
79'
⇄
Murilo
79'
⇄
Cáseres
⇄
Sudakov
⇄
Dahl
87'
⇄
Zé Carlos
90+4'
Santos
Yellow Card
90+9'
Santos
Red Card
90+9'
Santos
Yellow Card
⇄
Pavlidis
Rios
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto | 34 | 28 | 4 | 2 | +48 | 88 |
| 2 |  Sporting CP | 34 | 25 | 7 | 2 | +65 | 82 |
| 3 |  Benfica | 34 | 23 | 11 | 0 | +49 | 80 |
| 4 |  SC Braga | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | +28 | 59 |
| 5 |  Famalicao | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | +13 | 56 |
| 6 |  GIL Vicente | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | +9 | 50 |
| 7 |  Moreirense | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | -12 | 43 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
BenficaGIL Vicente
5Won
Statistical edge
5–10
battles won across 17 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.27VS1.66
Attack0 · 5 won
10
Shots
16
4
Shots on target
8
4
Shots in the box
9
6
Shots outside box
7
6
Shots off goal
6
0
Corners
7
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
47%
Possession
53%
358
Total passes
395
280
Accurate passes
312
78%
Pass accuracy
79%
Discipline4 · 0 won
14
Fouls
20
3
Yellow cards
4
0
Red cards
1
0
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
7
Goalkeeper saves
2
0
Blocked shots
2
-0.83
Goals prevented
-0.83
Benfica
4-2-3-1
GIL Vicente
4-3-3
Benfica
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1A. TrubinG
- 4António SilvaD
- 8F. AursnesM
- 10H. SudakovM
- 11D. LukebakioM
- 14V. PavlidisF
- 17A. DedićD
- 20R. RiosM
- 21A. SchjelderupM
- 26S. DahlD
- 30N. OtamendiD
Substitutes
- 9F. IvanovićF
- 18L. BarreiroM
- 24Samuel SoaresG
- 25G. PrestianniF
- 39Henrique AraújoF
- 44Tomás AraújoD
- 68João VelosoM
- 77Gonçalo Carvalho MoreiraF
- 84João Pedro Seno Luís RêgoM
GIL Vicente
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2Zé CarlosD
- 3G. KonanD
- 4M. Elimbi GilbertD
- 5F. CáseresM
- 9PabloF
- 10Luís EstevesM
- 27A. MoreiraF
- 39Jonathan BuatuD
- 42AndrewG
- 77MuriloF
- 95Santi GarcíaM
Substitutes
- 6Zé CarlosM
- 11Joelson FernandesF
- 17Sergio BermejoF
- 20Hevertton SantosD
- 32M. FernándezM
- 45J. MutomboD
- 48EspigaresD
- 82Gonçalo Maia PereiraM
- 99Daniel FigueiraG
Benfica
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | F | 89 | 9.3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1/2 |
| Anatoliy Trubin | G | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dodi Lukebakio | M | 68 | 7.7 | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 5/7 |
| Nicolás Otamendi(C) | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fredrik Aursnes | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Samuel Dahl | D | 80 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Georgiy Sudakov | M | 80 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Richard Ríos | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Andreas Schjelderup | M | 68 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| António Silva | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Amar Dedić | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/5 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| João Veloso | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gonçalo Moreira | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Henrique Araújo | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Soares | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gianluca Prestianni | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leandro Barreiro | M | 22 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomás Araújo | D | 10 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| João Rêgo | M | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Franjo Ivanović | F | 22 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/3 |
GIL Vicente
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luís Esteves | M | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0/2 |
| Agustín Moreira | F | 45 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Murilo Souza | F | 79 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1/2 |
| Jonathan Buatu | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Facundo Cáseres | M | 79 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zé Carlos(C) | D | 87 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ghislain Konan | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4/5 |
| Andrew | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Santi García | M | 72 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2/5 |
| Marvin Elimbi | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pablo Felipe | F | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Gonçalo Maia Pereira | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antonio Espigares | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonathan Mutombo | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Figueira | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joelson Fernandes | F | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/3 |
| Sergio Bermejo | F | 11 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Martin Fernández | M | 11 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Hevertton Santos | D | 12 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Zé Carlos | M | 18 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |