Highlights

87'

R. Jiménez (assist Rafa)

83'

Rúben Dias (assist Pizzi)

76'

Nélson Monte

73'

Jonas

71'

Jonas (assist Jardel)

63'

Pizzi (assist Jonas)

49'

Jardel (assist F. Cervi)

HT 0 - 1

44'

Bruno Teles

Hélder Guedes (assist Francisco Geraldes)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

88'

João Carvalho (Álex Grimaldo)

88'

Diego Lopes (Francisco Geraldes)

81'

R. Jiménez (Jonas)

78'

Pedro Moreira (Leandrinho)

67'

Nuno Santos (O. Barreto)

35'

Rafa (E. Salvio)

Player of the match

Jardel # 33 - Defender

Duel won 5 (100%)
Accurate passes 57/61 (93.44%)
Goal ! 1
Assist 1

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	2	Benfica	81	34	25	6	3
	5	Rio Ave	51	34	15	6	13

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
1	Jonas	34
12	Hélder Guedes	10
14	E. Salvio	9
21	João Novais	8
30	Pelé	7
35	R. Jiménez	6

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-1-4-1

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

62%

38%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

Jonas

F. Cervi 1
Álex Grimaldo 1

Shots off target

Jonas

João Novais 2
Rafa 1

Big chance created

Rafa

Jonas 1
Pizzi 1

Successful contests

Francisco Geraldes

R. Jiménez 2
Nuno Santos 2

Fouls suffered

F. Cervi

Francisco Geraldes 3
Nélson Monte 2

Dispossessed

João Novais

Hélder Guedes 3
Pizzi 3

Touches

Álex Grimaldo

Pizzi 89
André Almeida 76

Duel won

André Almeida

Álex Grimaldo 8
Marcão 7

Duel lost

João Novais

Francisco Geraldes 10
Pizzi 10

Interceptions

L. Fejsa

Álex Grimaldo 5
Leandrinho 4

Challenge lost

Pizzi

Marcão 3
A. Živković 2

Tackles

Álex Grimaldo

Rúben Dias 5
A. Živković 5

Aerial duels won

André Almeida

Jardel 2
L. Fejsa 2

Aerial duels lost

Hélder Guedes

Marcão 3
Rúben Dias 1

Fouls

Rafa

Bruno Teles 2
L. Fejsa 2

Saves

Cássio

Passes

Pizzi

Álex Grimaldo 61
Jardel 61

Accurate passes

Jardel

Pizzi 56
Álex Grimaldo 45

Accurate crosses

F. Cervi

Pizzi 2
Álex Grimaldo 1

Current form

Stats

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L W W L W

Last matches

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Referees

Manuel António Rodrigues Oliveira main referee

4.1

0.1

Average card count per match for 14 matches arbitrated
Pedro Ricardo Ferreira Ribeiro assistant referee
Tiago Oliveira Leandro assistant referee
Cláudio Gil Rito Durães fourth referee

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Match venue

Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) - Lisboa

Year of construction: 2003
Surface: grass
Capacity: 65647
Average attendance: 42953
Maximum attendance: 64591
% sold: 70

Match result Benfica Rio Ave

Date 03 February 2018 18:15
Competition Primeira Liga
Season 2017/2018
Stage Regular Season - week 21
Match attendance 53828
Code SLB-RIO
Area Portugal
Home team Benfica
Away team Rio Ave

FAQ

What is the result between Benfica Rio Ave?

Benfica won the match with a 5-1 score

What are the official lineups for Benfica Rio Ave?

Benfica : Coached by Rui Vitória, the lineup starts off in a 4-1-4-1 formation: Bruno Varela, Álex Grimaldo, Jardel, Rúben Dias, André Almeida, L. Fejsa, F. Cervi, A. Živković, Pizzi, E. Salvio, Jonas

Rio Ave : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by Miguel Cardoso, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : Cássio, Bruno Teles, Marcão, Marcelo, Nélson Monte, Tarantini, Leandrinho, João Novais, Francisco Geraldes, O. Barreto, Hélder Guedes

Who is the referee of the match Benfica Rio Ave ?

Manuel António Rodrigues Oliveira is the referee for this match

Where is the match Benfica Rio Ave?

The venue Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) in Lisboa is hosting the match

At what time is Benfica Rio Ave?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 03 February 2018. Kick-off at 18:15

Who is the man of the match Benfica - Rio Ave ?

Jardel is the outstanding player of the match Benfica - Rio Ave. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

5 Duel won (100%)
57/61 Accurate passes (93.44%)
1 Goal !
1 Assist

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Confirmed line-ups

Benfica 4-1-4-1

- 4.5 30 Bruno Varela
- 7.2 3 Álex Grimaldo
- 8.7 33 Jardel
- 7.6 66 Rúben Dias
- 7.0 34 André Almeida
- 7.9 5 L. Fejsa
- 8.0 22 F. Cervi
- 6.5 17 A. Živković
- 8.3 21 Pizzi
- 4.9 18 E. Salvio
- 7.9 10 Jonas
- 4.5 1 Cássio
- 4.9 13 Bruno Teles
- 4.8 96 Marcão
- 4.8 46 Marcelo
- 4.8 4 Nélson Monte
- 3.8 8 Tarantini
- 4.5 21 Leandrinho
- 3.5 17 João Novais
- 4.4 12 Francisco Geraldes
- 3.7 70 O. Barreto
- 5.0 7 Hélder Guedes

Rio Ave 4-2-3-1

- Rui Vitória Coach
Substitutes
- H. Seferović #14 - Striker
- 81'
  
  R. Jiménez #9 - Striker
- Luisão #4 - Defender
- A. Samaris #7 - Midfielder
- 88'
  
  João Carvalho #90 - Midfielder
- 35'
  
  Rafa #27 - Midfielder
- M. Svilar #1 - Goalkeeper
- Miguel Cardoso Coach
Substitutes
- Silvério #43 - Defender
- André Silva #19 - Striker
- 78'
  
  Pedro Moreira #6 - Midfielder
- 67'
  
  Nuno Santos #20 - Midfielder
- Rui Vieira #71 - Goalkeeper
- 88'
  
  Diego Lopes #10 - Midfielder
- Gabrielzinho #26 - Striker

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

62%

38%

Duel won

56%

44%

Accurate passes

83%

74%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

513

Passes

311

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

Rafa

Jonas 1
Pizzi 1
Jardel 1

Shots (%)

A. Živković

50% 1/2

F. Cervi 50% (1/2)
R. Jiménez 50% (1/2)
Pizzi 50% (1/2)
Jonas 40% (2/5)

Successful contests

Francisco Geraldes

R. Jiménez 2
Nuno Santos 2
João Novais 2
Rafa 2

Fouls suffered

F. Cervi

Francisco Geraldes 3
Nélson Monte 2
João Novais 2
O. Barreto 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

E. Salvio

0% 0/2

João Novais 0% (0/2)

Dispossessed

João Novais

Hélder Guedes 3
Pizzi 3
Francisco Geraldes 3

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

Jardel

100% 5/5

André Almeida 80% (8/10)
Álex Grimaldo 73% (8/11)
Nélson Monte 71% (5/7)
Bruno Teles 67% (6/9)

Interceptions

L. Fejsa

Álex Grimaldo 5
Leandrinho 4
A. Živković 3
André Almeida 3

Aerial duels won (%)

Jardel

100% 2/2

André Almeida 83% (5/6)
L. Fejsa 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

Hélder Guedes

0% 0/10

Leandrinho 0% (0/5)
O. Barreto 0% (0/5)
Jonas 0% (0/5)
João Novais 32% (6/19)

Challenge lost

Pizzi

Marcão 3

Aerial duels won (%)

Hélder Guedes

0% 0/4

Marcão 0% (0/3)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

L. Fejsa

93% 43/46

Jardel 93% (57/61)
A. Živković 86% (36/42)
F. Cervi 85% (35/41)

Accurate crosses

F. Cervi

Successful final third passes

Pizzi

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

Cássio

42% 13/31

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	88	34	28	4	2	82	18	64
2	Benfica	81	34	25	6	3	80	22	58
3	Sporting	78	34	24	6	4	63	24	39
4	Braga	75	34	24	3	7	74	29	45
5	Rio Ave	51	34	15	6	13	40	42	-2
6	Chaves	47	34	13	8	13	47	55	-8
7	Marítimo	47	34	13	8	13	36	49	-13
8	Boavista	45	34	13	6	15	35	44	-9
9	Vitória SC	43	34	13	4	17	45	56	-11
10	Portimonense	38	34	10	8	16	52	60	-8
11	Tondela	38	34	10	8	16	41	50	-9
12	Belenenses	37	34	9	10	15	33	46	-13
13	Aves	34	34	9	7	18	36	51	-15
14	Vitória FC	32	34	7	11	16	39	62	-23
15	Moreirense	32	34	8	8	18	29	50	-21
16	Feirense	31	34	9	4	21	32	48	-16
17	Paços Ferreira	30	34	7	9	18	33	59	-26
18	Estoril	30	34	8	6	20	29	61	-32

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	49	17	16	1	0	52	10	42
2	Sporting	45	17	14	3	0	32	4	28
3	Benfica	43	17	14	1	2	47	9	38
4	Braga	43	17	14	1	2	37	10	27
5	Rio Ave	36	17	11	3	3	26	12	14
6	Boavista	35	17	11	2	4	24	17	7
7	Marítimo	34	17	10	4	3	24	15	9
8	Vitória SC	30	17	9	3	5	24	26	-2
9	Portimonense	26	17	8	2	7	31	28	3
10	Belenenses	26	17	7	5	5	23	20	3
11	Chaves	24	17	6	6	5	27	26	1
12	Vitória FC	24	17	6	6	5	20	20	0
13	Paços Ferreira	24	17	6	6	5	18	21	-3
14	Feirense	21	17	6	3	8	19	23	-4
15	Moreirense	21	17	5	6	6	15	20	-5
16	Tondela	18	17	5	3	9	27	32	-5
17	Aves	18	17	5	3	9	17	24	-7
18	Estoril	18	17	5	3	9	17	29	-12

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	39	17	12	3	2	30	8	22
2	Benfica	38	17	11	5	1	33	13	20
3	Sporting	33	17	10	3	4	31	20	11
4	Braga	32	17	10	2	5	37	19	18
5	Chaves	23	17	7	2	8	20	29	-9
6	Tondela	20	17	5	5	7	14	18	-4
7	Aves	16	17	4	4	9	19	27	-8
8	Rio Ave	15	17	4	3	10	14	30	-16
9	Vitória SC	13	17	4	1	12	21	30	-9
10	Marítimo	13	17	3	4	10	12	34	-22
11	Portimonense	12	17	2	6	9	21	32	-11
12	Estoril	12	17	3	3	11	12	32	-20
13	Moreirense	11	17	3	2	12	14	30	-16
14	Belenenses	11	17	2	5	10	10	26	-16
15	Feirense	10	17	3	1	13	13	25	-12
16	Boavista	10	17	2	4	11	11	27	-16
17	Vitória FC	8	17	1	5	11	19	42	-23
18	Paços Ferreira	6	17	1	3	13	15	38	-23

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	68	34	19	11	3	40	11	29
2	Benfica	68	34	19	11	1	33	8	25
3	Sporting	66	34	17	15	2	28	8	20
4	Braga	55	34	14	13	4	30	15	15
5	Rio Ave	53	34	13	14	5	17	15	2
6	Aves	42	34	9	15	4	20	20	0
7	Boavista	40	34	9	13	8	15	17	-2
8	Vitória SC	40	34	8	16	6	26	32	-6
9	Paços Ferreira	39	34	9	12	9	15	24	-9
10	Portimonense	39	34	8	15	5	27	30	-3
11	Moreirense	38	34	8	14	8	17	19	-2
12	Feirense	38	34	7	17	6	15	21	-6
13	Marítimo	37	34	6	19	6	18	23	-5
14	Estoril	36	34	9	9	8	15	25	-10
15	Tondela	36	34	7	15	7	18	26	-8
16	Chaves	34	34	6	16	7	16	28	-12
17	Belenenses	33	34	7	12	9	13	24	-11
18	Vitória FC	30	34	5	15	10	14	31	-17