Benfica vs Rio Ave

Primeira Liga ·Matchday 9

Benfica

4-2

Full-time HT 3-1

Rio Ave

Gonçalo Ramos 13'
Jhonatan 19' (og)
Gonçalo Ramos 45+1'
P. Musa 62'

Fabio Ronaldo 6'
Guga 86'

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

Saturday 8 October · 20:00 Manuel Oliveira

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Benfica beat Rio Ave 4-2. Scorers for Benfica: Gonçalo Ramos 13', Jhonatan 19' (og), Gonçalo Ramos 45+1', P. Musa 62'. Scorers for Rio Ave: Fabio Ronaldo 6', Guga 86'. Benfica won after coming from behind. Benfica had 65% of possession.

Benfica Rio Ave Rio Ave logo

Full-time 4 - 2
86'
Guga 4-2 Goal · Assist: Costinha · Rio Ave Goal for Rio Ave! Guga turns in the pass from Costinha (4-2)
82'
Pedro Amaral Yellow card · Rio Ave Pedro Amaral of Rio Ave is booked
75'
M. Nobrega Out: Patrick William · Rio Ave Substitution for Rio Ave: M. Nobrega comes on for Patrick William
75'
Hernâni Out: A. Yakubu · Rio Ave Substitution for Rio Ave: Hernâni comes on for A. Yakubu
71'
Rodrigo Pinho Out: João Mário · Benfica Substitution for Benfica: Rodrigo Pinho comes on for João Mário
66'
Vitor Gomes Out: Andreas Samaris · Rio Ave Substitution for Rio Ave: Vitor Gomes comes on for Andreas Samaris
66'
L. Ruiz Out: Fabio Ronaldo · Rio Ave Substitution for Rio Ave: L. Ruiz comes on for Fabio Ronaldo
62'
P. Musa 4-1 Goal · Assist: M. Ristić · Benfica M. Ristić provides, P. Musa finishes for Benfica (4-1)
60'
Costinha Yellow card · Rio Ave Yellow card for Costinha (Rio Ave)
58'
P. Musa Yellow card · Benfica P. Musa of Benfica is booked
55'
Ukra Out: Miguel Baeza · Rio Ave Substitution for Rio Ave: Ukra comes on for Miguel Baeza
46'
P. Musa Out: Gonçalo Ramos · Benfica Substitution for Benfica: P. Musa comes on for Gonçalo Ramos
46'
Florentino Luís Out: E. Fernández · Benfica Substitution for Benfica: Florentino Luís comes on for E. Fernández
Half-time 3 - 1
Added time: 1 minute
45+1'
Gonçalo Ramos 3-1 Goal · Assist: E. Fernández · Benfica E. Fernández provides, Gonçalo Ramos finishes for Benfica (3-1)
19'
Jhonatan 2-1 Own goal · Benfica Own goal! An own goal by Jhonatan counts for Benfica. It is 2-1
13'
Gonçalo Ramos 1-1 Goal · Assist: João Mário · Benfica Goal for Benfica! Gonçalo Ramos turns in the pass from João Mário (1-1)
6'
Fabio Ronaldo 0-1 Goal · Assist: A. Yakubu · Rio Ave A. Yakubu provides, Fabio Ronaldo finishes for Rio Ave (0-1)
Kick-off

The teams before the match

Benfica Rio Ave Rio Ave logo

WWWDD Last 5 matches WDLDW

1Position12

87Pts40

2.2Goals scored per match1.2

0.5Goals conceded per match1.5

6Clean sheets1

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