Highlights

86'

Rafa (assist A. Bah)

83'

Rafa (Foul)

82'

J. Weigl (Foul)

55'

Florentino (Foul)

HT 3 - 0

45+6'

E. Fernández (assist Gonçalo Ramos)

45+2'

Quaresma

45+1'

Quaresma (VAR - decision : Card upgraded)

42'

Rafa

Gilberto (assist Álex Grimaldo)

J. Opoku (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

79'

Bruno Marques (Antony - tactical)

72'

Henrique Araújo (Gonçalo Ramos - tactical)

72'

R. Yaremchuk (David Neres - tactical)

69'

I. Soro (Oriol Busquets - tactical)

64'

J. Weigl (Florentino - tactical)

63'

A. Bah (Gilberto - tactical)

46'

Rafael Fernandes (Rafa Mújica - tactical)

46'

A. Bukia (Arsénio - tactical)

46'

B. Milovanov (A. Ruiz - tactical)

34'

Chiquinho (João Mário - injury)

Player of the match

Rafa Silva # 27 - Attacking midfielder

Successful contests 4
Duel won 6/11 (54.55%)
Accurate passes 40/50 (80%)
Goal ! 2

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	1	Benfica	87	34	28	3	3
	5	Arouca	54	34	15	9	10

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
2	Gonçalo Ramos	19
3	João Mário	17
12	Rafa	8
-	Rafa Mújica	8
19	P. Musa	7
-	Oday Dabbagh	7
27	Antony	6
-	David Neres	6
36	Álex Grimaldo	5

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

5-4-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

73%

27%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

Rafa

Y. Moses 1
Morato 1

Shots off target

Gonçalo Ramos

E. Fernández 2
Álex Grimaldo 2

Big chance created

Álex Grimaldo

A. Bah 1

Successful contests

David Neres

Rafa 4
Antony 2

Fouls suffered

A. Bukia

I. Soro 1
João Mário 1

Dispossessed

Rafa

Álex Grimaldo 1
A. Bukia 1

Touches

E. Fernández

156

Álex Grimaldo 98
N. Otamendi 94

Duel won

Tiago Esgaio

João Basso 7
J. Opoku 6

Duel lost

E. Fernández

N. Otamendi 5
Tiago Esgaio 5

Interceptions

João Basso

N. Otamendi 3
B. Milovanov 3

Challenge lost

Y. Moses

A. Ruiz 2
Tiago Esgaio 2

Tackles

João Basso

Antony 3
Tiago Esgaio 3

Aerial duels won

Tiago Esgaio

J. Opoku 3
Morato 3

Aerial duels lost

Tiago Esgaio

A. Bah 3
N. Otamendi 3

Fouls

Florentino

J. Opoku 2
A. Bah 1

Saves

I. de Arruabarrena

O. Vlachodimos 2

Passes

E. Fernández

145

N. Otamendi 85
Florentino 74

Accurate passes

E. Fernández

127

N. Otamendi 71
Florentino 67

Accurate crosses

Gilberto

Álex Grimaldo 1
A. Ruiz 1

Current form

Stats

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Last matches

Stats & bet

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10/02/17

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23/01/16

Referees

Manuel Mota main referee

4.2

0.4

Average card count per match for 18 matches arbitrated
Jorge António Alves Fernandes assistant referee
Nuno Eiras assistant referee
Hélder Filipe Cláudio Carvalho 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: 42580
Maximum attendance: 64591
% sold: 69

Match result Benfica Arouca

Date 05 August 2022 20:15
Competition Primeira Liga
Season 2022/2023
Stage Regular Season - week 1
Match attendance 53617
Code SLB-ARO
Area Portugal
Home team Benfica
Away team Arouca

FAQ

What is the result between Benfica Arouca?

Benfica won the match with a 4-0 score

What are the official lineups for Benfica Arouca?

Benfica : Coached by R. Schmidt, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: O. Vlachodimos, Álex Grimaldo, Morato, N. Otamendi (C), Gilberto, Florentino, E. Fernández, João Mário, Rafa, David Neres, Gonçalo Ramos

Arouca : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by Armando Evangelista, is positioning themselves in a 5-4-1 : I. de Arruabarrena, Quaresma, J. Opoku, João Basso (C), Arsénio, Tiago Esgaio, A. Ruiz, Y. Moses, Oriol Busquets, Antony, Rafa Mújica

Who is the referee of the match Benfica Arouca ?

Manuel Mota is the referee for this match

Where is the match Benfica Arouca?

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

At what time is Benfica Arouca?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 05 August 2022. Kick-off at 20:15

Who is the man of the match Benfica - Arouca ?

Rafa Silva is the outstanding player of the match Benfica - Arouca. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

4 Successful contests
6/11 Duel won (54.55%)
40/50 Accurate passes (80%)
2 Goal !

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Confirmed line-ups

Benfica 4-2-3-1

- 6.4 99 O. Vlachodimos
- 8.1 3 Álex Grimaldo
- 7.6 91 Morato
- 7.4 30 (C) N. Otamendi
- 7.2 2 Gilberto
- 6.1 61 Florentino
- 8.0 13 E. Fernández
- 5.9 20 João Mário
- 8.3 27 Rafa
  
  2
- 6.7 7 David Neres
- 7.0 88 Gonçalo Ramos
- 4.5 12 I. de Arruabarrena
- 3.4 6 Quaresma
- 4.9 3 J. Opoku
- 5.7 13 (C) João Basso
- 4.9 8 Arsénio
- 4.6 28 Tiago Esgaio
- 4.2 10 A. Ruiz
- 4.1 17 Y. Moses
- 3.8 14 Oriol Busquets
- 4.1 11 Antony
- 4.7 19 Rafa Mújica

Arouca 5-4-1

- R. Schmidt Coach
Substitutes
- Helton Leite #77 - Goalkeeper
- 72'
  
  Henrique Araújo #39 - Striker
- 72'
  
  R. Yaremchuk #9 - Striker
- António Silva #66 - Defender
- 63'
  
  A. Bah #6 - Defender
- J. Vertonghen #5 - Defender
- P. Musa #33 - Striker
- 34'
  
  Chiquinho #22 - Midfielder
- 64'
  
  J. Weigl #28 - Midfielder
- Armando Evangelista Coach
Substitutes
- M. Sylla #2 - Midfielder
- E. Zubas #1 - Goalkeeper
- Vitinho #43 - Midfielder
- M. Kizza #32 - Defender
- 46'
  
  B. Milovanov #21 - Defender
- 46'
  
  A. Bukia #7 - Striker
- 46'
  
  Rafael Fernandes #64 - Defender
- 79'
  
  Bruno Marques #9 - Striker
- 69'
  
  I. Soro #23 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

73%

27%

Duel won

47%

53%

Accurate passes

87%

70%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

759

Passes

276

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Total red cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

Álex Grimaldo

A. Bah 1

Shots (%)

Rafa

100% 2/2

Morato 50% (1/2)
João Mário 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

David Neres

Rafa 4
Antony 2
João Basso 2

Fouls suffered

A. Bukia

Touches

E. Fernández

156

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

Álex Grimaldo

0% 0/3

David Neres 0% (0/2)
Chiquinho 0% (0/2)
Gonçalo Ramos 0% (0/2)
E. Fernández 25% (1/4)

Dispossessed

Rafa

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

João Basso

88% 7/8

Morato 83% (5/6)
J. Opoku 75% (6/8)
Tiago Esgaio 58% (7/12)
A. Bukia 57% (4/7)

Interceptions

João Basso

N. Otamendi 3
B. Milovanov 3
Rafael Fernandes 2
Y. Moses 2

Aerial duels won (%)

J. Opoku

75% 3/4

Morato 75% (3/4)
Florentino 67% (2/3)
Y. Moses 67% (2/3)
Tiago Esgaio 57% (4/7)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

E. Fernández

0% 0/6

Rafa Mújica 0% (0/5)
A. Bah 0% (0/4)
Gonçalo Ramos 0% (0/4)
A. Ruiz 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

Y. Moses

Aerial duels won (%)

E. Fernández

0% 0/3

A. Bah 0% (0/3)
Antony 0% (0/2)
A. Ruiz 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

J. Weigl

98% 40/41

Chiquinho 95% (40/42)
A. Bah 91% (32/35)
Florentino 91% (67/74)
E. Fernández 88% (127/145)

Successful final third passes

E. Fernández

Rafa 24
Chiquinho 23
Álex Grimaldo 23

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

I. de Arruabarrena

43% 13/30

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Benfica	87	34	28	3	3	82	20	62
2	Porto	85	34	27	4	3	73	22	51
3	Braga	78	34	25	3	6	75	30	45
4	Sporting	74	34	23	5	6	71	32	39
5	Arouca	54	34	15	9	10	36	37	-1
6	Vitória SC	53	34	16	5	13	34	39	-5
7	Chaves	46	34	12	10	12	35	40	-5
8	Famalicão	44	34	13	5	16	39	47	-8
9	Boavista	44	34	12	8	14	43	54	-11
10	Casa Pia	41	34	11	8	15	31	40	-9
11	Vizela	40	34	11	7	16	34	38	-4
12	Rio Ave	40	34	10	10	14	36	43	-7
13	Gil Vicente	37	34	10	7	17	32	41	-9
14	Estoril	35	34	10	5	19	33	49	-16
15	Portimonense	34	34	10	4	20	25	48	-23
16	Marítimo	26	34	7	5	22	32	63	-31
17	Paços Ferreira	23	34	6	5	23	26	62	-36
18	Santa Clara	22	34	5	7	22	26	58	-32

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Benfica	46	17	15	1	1	48	12	36
2	Porto	45	17	15	0	2	44	11	33
3	Sporting	41	17	13	2	2	42	12	30
4	Braga	41	17	13	2	2	40	11	29
5	Vitória SC	33	17	10	3	4	18	12	6
6	Arouca	32	17	10	2	5	22	17	5
7	Boavista	30	17	8	6	3	23	21	2
8	Famalicão	28	17	9	1	7	21	19	2
9	Rio Ave	27	17	8	3	6	18	14	4
10	Gil Vicente	24	17	6	6	5	15	14	1
11	Chaves	23	17	6	5	6	20	21	-1
12	Estoril	23	17	7	2	8	20	24	-4
13	Casa Pia	23	17	6	5	6	18	17	1
14	Portimonense	21	17	6	3	8	14	21	-7
15	Marítimo	21	17	6	3	8	21	23	-2
16	Vizela	19	17	5	4	8	18	19	-1
17	Santa Clara	17	17	4	5	8	18	29	-11
18	Paços Ferreira	11	17	3	2	12	13	33	-20

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Benfica	41	17	13	2	2	34	8	26
2	Porto	40	17	12	4	1	29	11	18
3	Braga	37	17	12	1	4	35	19	16
4	Sporting	33	17	10	3	4	29	20	9
5	Chaves	23	17	6	5	6	15	19	-4
6	Arouca	22	17	5	7	5	14	20	-6
7	Vizela	21	17	6	3	8	16	19	-3
8	Vitória SC	20	17	6	2	9	16	27	-11
9	Casa Pia	18	17	5	3	9	13	23	-10
10	Famalicão	16	17	4	4	9	18	28	-10
11	Boavista	14	17	4	2	11	20	33	-13
12	Rio Ave	13	17	2	7	8	18	29	-11
13	Portimonense	13	17	4	1	12	11	27	-16
14	Gil Vicente	13	17	4	1	12	17	27	-10
15	Estoril	12	17	3	3	11	13	25	-12
16	Paços Ferreira	12	17	3	3	11	13	29	-16
17	Santa Clara	5	17	1	2	14	8	29	-21
18	Marítimo	5	17	1	2	14	11	40	-29

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Benfica	71	34	20	11	2	40	11	29
2	Porto	70	34	20	10	2	38	11	27
3	Braga	62	34	17	11	4	35	14	21
4	Sporting	59	34	15	14	2	33	12	21
5	Boavista	48	34	11	15	4	17	15	2
6	Vitória SC	47	34	11	14	7	17	16	1
7	Arouca	43	34	8	19	4	13	18	-5
8	Casa Pia	42	34	7	21	5	12	12	0
9	Rio Ave	39	34	8	15	7	16	20	-4
10	Famalicão	39	34	7	18	6	14	20	-6
11	Marítimo	38	34	10	8	10	19	26	-7
12	Chaves	38	34	8	14	7	12	20	-8
13	Vizela	38	34	7	17	4	15	18	-3
14	Estoril	37	34	10	7	9	15	25	-10
15	Paços Ferreira	33	34	6	15	6	12	26	-14
16	Gil Vicente	32	34	5	17	10	12	23	-11
17	Santa Clara	30	34	6	12	8	9	26	-17
18	Portimonense	26	34	4	14	10	8	24	-16