Benfica vs Arouca

Primeira Liga ·Matchday 1

Benfica

4-0

Full-time HT 3-0

Arouca

Gilberto 8'
Rafa 42'
E. Fernández 45+6'
Rafa 86'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Friday 5 August · 22:15 Manuel Mota

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Benfica beat Arouca 4-0. Scorers for Benfica: Gilberto 8', Rafa 42', E. Fernández 45+6', Rafa 86'. Quaresma of Arouca was sent off in minute 45+2'. Benfica had 73% of possession.

Benfica Arouca Arouca logo

Full-time 4 - 0
86'
Rafa 4-0 Goal · Assist: A. Bah · Benfica Goal! Rafa scores for Benfica, set up by A. Bah. It is 4-0
83'
Rafa Yellow card · Benfica Yellow card for Rafa (Benfica)
82'
J. Weigl Yellow card · Benfica J. Weigl of Benfica is booked
79'
Bruno Marques Out: Antony · Arouca Substitution for Arouca: Bruno Marques comes on for Antony
72'
R. Yaremchuk Out: David Neres · Benfica Substitution for Benfica: R. Yaremchuk comes on for David Neres
72'
Henrique Araújo Out: Gonçalo Ramos · Benfica Substitution for Benfica: Henrique Araújo comes on for Gonçalo Ramos
69'
I. Soro Out: Oriol Busquets · Arouca Substitution for Arouca: I. Soro comes on for Oriol Busquets
64'
J. Weigl Out: Florentino Luís · Benfica Substitution for Benfica: J. Weigl comes on for Florentino Luís
63'
A. Bah Out: Gilberto · Benfica Substitution for Benfica: A. Bah comes on for Gilberto
55'
Florentino Luís Yellow card · Benfica Yellow card for Florentino Luís (Benfica)
46'
B. Milovanov Out: Alan Ruiz · Arouca Substitution for Arouca: B. Milovanov comes on for Alan Ruiz
46'
A. Bukia Out: Arsénio Nunes · Arouca Substitution for Arouca: A. Bukia comes on for Arsénio Nunes
46'
Rafael Fernandes Out: Rafa Mujica · Arouca Substitution for Arouca: Rafael Fernandes comes on for Rafa Mujica
Half-time 3 - 0
Added time: 6 minutes
45+6'
E. Fernández 3-0 Goal · Assist: Gonçalo Ramos · Benfica Goal for Benfica! E. Fernández turns in the pass from Gonçalo Ramos (3-0)
45+2'
Quaresma Red card · Arouca Straight red card for Quaresma. Arouca are down a man
45+1'
Quaresma VAR · Card upgraded · Arouca VAR review: Card upgraded
42'
Rafa 2-0 Goal · Benfica Goal for Benfica! Rafa makes it 2-0
34'
Chiquinho Out: João Mário · Benfica Substitution for Benfica: Chiquinho comes on for João Mário
8'
Gilberto 1-0 Goal · Assist: Álex Grimaldo · Benfica Goal! Gilberto scores for Benfica, set up by Álex Grimaldo. It is 1-0
1'
J. Opoku Yellow card · Arouca Yellow card for J. Opoku (Arouca)
Kick-off

The teams before the match

Benfica Arouca Arouca logo

DWLWW Last 5 matches DLWLD

1Position5

87Pts54

1.8Goals scored per match0.7

1.2Goals conceded per match1.1

4Clean sheets2

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Benfica	34	28	3	3	82	20	82:20	+62	87	WDWWW
2	FC Porto	34	27	4	3	73	22	73:22	+51	85	WWWWW
3	SC Braga	34	25	3	6	75	30	75:30	+45	78	WDWLW
4	Sporting CP	34	23	5	6	71	32	71:32	+39	74	WDWWW
5	Arouca	34	15	9	10	36	37	36:37	-1	54	WWLLL
6	Vitória SC	34	16	5	13	34	39	34:39	-5	53	LWWWW
7	Chaves	34	12	10	12	35	40	35:40	-5	46	LLWWW
8	Famalicao	34	13	5	16	39	47	39:47	-8	44	DLDLL
9	Boavista	34	12	8	14	43	54	43:54	-11	44	WDLWL
10	Casa Pia	34	11	8	15	31	40	31:40	-9	41	LDLDL
11	Vizela	34	11	7	16	34	38	34:38	-4	40	LLDLL
12	Rio Ave	34	10	10	14	36	43	36:43	-7	40	DLLDW
13	GIL Vicente	34	10	7	17	32	41	32:41	-9	37	WLWLL
14	Estoril	34	10	5	19	33	49	33:49	-16	35	WDWLW
15	Portimonense	34	10	4	20	25	48	25:48	-23	34	LLLDL
16	Maritimo	36	8	5	23	35	66	35:66	-31	29	LWLDL
17	Pacos Ferreira	34	6	5	23	26	62	26:62	-36	23	LWLLW
18	Santa Clara	34	5	7	22	26	58	26:58	-32	22	LWLWL