Primeira Liga Scores & Fixtures
Primeira Liga Table
On Saturday 8th March
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- Benfica, Position 2, Points 56
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 Sporting CP | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 64 | 21 | 43 | 56 |
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2 Benfica | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 18 | 38 | 56 |
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3 Porto | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 20 | 29 | 50 |
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4 Sporting Braga | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 50 |
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5 Santa Clara | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 39 |
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6 Casa Pia | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 36 |
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7 Vitória Guimarães | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 35 |
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8 Estoril | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 40 | -7 | 35 |
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9 Famalicão | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 31 |
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10 Rio Ave | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 39 | -12 | 29 |
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11 Arouca | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 38 | -14 | 28 |
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12 Moreirense | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 36 | -7 | 27 |
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13 Nacional | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 26 |
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14 Gil Vicente | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 36 | -12 | 23 |
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15 AVS | 25 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 23 |
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16 Estrela | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 36 | -15 | 23 |
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17 Farense | 25 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 36 | -19 | 17 |
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18 Boavista | 24 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 40 | -25 | 15 |
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Key
- Position 1 : UEFA Champions League
- Position 2 : UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
- Position 3 : UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
- Position 4 : UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
- Position 16 : Relegation Play-off
- Position 17, 18 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Benfica
Manager: Bruno Lage
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 24, Samuel Soares, Goalkeeper
- 4, António Silva, Defender30, Otamendi, Defender3, Carreras, Defender
- 71, Leandro Santos, Midfielder8, Aursnes, Midfielder10, Kökçü, Midfielder26, Dahl, Midfielder
- 7, Amdouni, Attacking Midfielder27, Bruma, Attacking Midfielder
- 19, Belotti, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 24, Samuel Soares
- Number 3, Álvaro Carreras
- Number 30, N. Otamendi , Captain
- Number 4, António Silva
- Number 26, S. Dahl , substituted for K. Aktürkoğlu at 68 minutes
- Number 10, O. Kökçü , substituted for Renato Sanches at 68 minutes
- Number 8, F. Aursnes
- Number 71, Leandro Santos
- Number 27, Bruma , substituted for A. Schjelderup at 83 minutes
- Number 7, Z. Amdouni , substituted for L. Barreiro at 68 minutes
- Number 19, A. Belotti , substituted for V. Pavlidis at 68 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Benfica
- Number 17, K. Aktürkoğlu
- Number 81, A. Bajrami
- Number 18, L. Barreiro
- Number 85, Renato Sanches
- Number 9, Arthur Cabral
- Number 61, Florentino
- Number 14, V. Pavlidis
- Number 21, A. Schjelderup
- Number 1, A. Trubin
away team, Nacional
Manager: Tiago Margarido
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 37, Lucas França, Goalkeeper
- 22, Gustavo Garcia, Defender4, Ulisses, Defender38, Zé Vítor, Defender70, Appiah, Defender
- 27, Soumaré, Defensive Midfielder
- 71, Yamada, Midfielder10, Luís Esteves, Midfielder15, Labidi, Midfielder98, Paulinho Bóia, Midfielder
- 99, Dudu Teodora, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 37, Lucas França
- Number 70, A. Appiah
- Number 38, Zé Vitor , Yellow Card at 19 minutes
- Number 4, Ulisses
- Number 22, Gustavo Garcia , substituted for João Aurélio at 81 minutes
- Number 27, D. Soumaré , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 1
- Number 98, Paulinho Bóia , substituted for Daniel Penha at 81 minutes
- Number 15, C. Labidi , substituted for J. Tagueu at 57 minutes
- Number 10, Luís Esteves , Captain
- Number 71, F. Yamada , substituted for Matheus Dias at 57 minutes
- Number 99, Dudu Teodora , substituted for Rúben Macedo at 72 minutes
away team, Nacional
- Number 23, Isaac
- Number 18, André Sousa
- Number 2, João Aurélio , Yellow Card at 88 minutes
- Number 7, Rúben Macedo
- Number 34, Léo Santos
- Number 95, J. Tagueu
- Number 1, Rui Encarnação
- Number 88, Matheus Dias
- Number 17, Daniel Penha
home team, Benfica
Manager: Bruno Lage
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 24, Samuel Soares, Goalkeeper
- 4, António Silva, Defender30, Otamendi, Defender3, Carreras, Defender
- 71, Leandro Santos, Midfielder8, Aursnes, Midfielder10, Kökçü, Midfielder26, Dahl, Midfielder
- 7, Amdouni, Attacking Midfielder27, Bruma, Attacking Midfielder
- 19, Belotti, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 24, Samuel Soares
- Number 3, Álvaro Carreras
- Number 30, N. Otamendi , Captain
- Number 4, António Silva
- Number 26, S. Dahl , substituted for K. Aktürkoğlu at 68 minutes
- Number 10, O. Kökçü , substituted for Renato Sanches at 68 minutes
- Number 8, F. Aursnes
- Number 71, Leandro Santos
- Number 27, Bruma , substituted for A. Schjelderup at 83 minutes
- Number 7, Z. Amdouni , substituted for L. Barreiro at 68 minutes
- Number 19, A. Belotti , substituted for V. Pavlidis at 68 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 17, K. Aktürkoğlu
- Number 81, A. Bajrami
- Number 18, L. Barreiro
- Number 85, Renato Sanches
- Number 9, Arthur Cabral
- Number 61, Florentino
- Number 14, V. Pavlidis
- Number 21, A. Schjelderup
- Number 1, A. Trubin
away team, Nacional
Manager: Tiago Margarido
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 37, Lucas França, Goalkeeper
- 22, Gustavo Garcia, Defender4, Ulisses, Defender38, Zé Vítor, Defender70, Appiah, Defender
- 27, Soumaré, Defensive Midfielder
- 71, Yamada, Midfielder10, Luís Esteves, Midfielder15, Labidi, Midfielder98, Paulinho Bóia, Midfielder
- 99, Dudu Teodora, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 37, Lucas França
- Number 70, A. Appiah
- Number 38, Zé Vitor , Yellow Card at 19 minutes
- Number 4, Ulisses
- Number 22, Gustavo Garcia , substituted for João Aurélio at 81 minutes
- Number 27, D. Soumaré , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 1
- Number 98, Paulinho Bóia , substituted for Daniel Penha at 81 minutes
- Number 15, C. Labidi , substituted for J. Tagueu at 57 minutes
- Number 10, Luís Esteves , Captain
- Number 71, F. Yamada , substituted for Matheus Dias at 57 minutes
- Number 99, Dudu Teodora , substituted for Rúben Macedo at 72 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 23, Isaac
- Number 18, André Sousa
- Number 2, João Aurélio , Yellow Card at 88 minutes
- Number 7, Rúben Macedo
- Number 34, Léo Santos
- Number 95, J. Tagueu
- Number 1, Rui Encarnação
- Number 88, Matheus Dias
- Number 17, Daniel Penha
Match Officials
- Referee:
- André Filipe Domingues da Silva Narciso
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Ricardo Jorge Antunes Roque Baixinho
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Vasco Marques
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Luís Viegas
- Fourth Official:
- Marcos Brazão
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Rúben João Rodrigues da Silva
Match Stats
Key, Benfica v NacionalOverall possession
Benfica 55.8%Nacional 44.2%
Shots
Benfica 18Nacional 12Shots on target
Benfica 12Nacional 3Goalkeeper saves
Benfica 3Nacional 9Fouls committed
Benfica 11Nacional 11Corners
Benfica 5Nacional 3In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Benfica 18Nacional 12Shots on target
Benfica 12Nacional 3Shots off target
Benfica 3Nacional 6Total offsides
Benfica 4Nacional 1Distribution
Total passes
Benfica 469Nacional 374Pass accuracy %
Benfica 84.9Nacional 79.9Defence
Total tackles
Benfica 17Nacional 15Won tackle %
Benfica 58.8Nacional 46.7Fouls committed
Benfica 11Nacional 11Total yellow cards
Benfica 0Nacional 3Total clearances
Benfica 13Nacional 20Season so far
Primeira Liga
Key, Benfica v Nacional
League position, Benfica 3rd, Nacional 15thTotal points, Benfica 14, Nacional 4
Form guide
All competitions
Benfica lose
v Barcelona
0
1
UEFA Champions League
Nacional won
v Famalicão
2
1
Primeira Liga
Benfica won
v Sporting Braga
1
0
Taça de Portugal
Nacional lose
v Sporting Braga
1
0
Primeira Liga
Benfica won
v Boavista
3
0
Primeira Liga
Nacional draw
v Estoril
2
2
Primeira Liga
Benfica draw
v Monaco
3
3
UEFA Champions League
Nacional won
v Farense
0
2
Primeira Liga
Benfica won
v Santa Clara
0
1
Primeira Liga
Nacional lose
v Arouca
1
2
Primeira Liga
Previous meetings
All competitions
Benfica and NacionalBenfica Won 31Nacional Won 4
Played 40
Draw 5
Previous scores
All competitions
Primeira Liga
Nacional 0 , Benfica 2 on the 19th of December 2024
Nacional
Benfica
19th of December 2024
Nacional 1 , Benfica 3 on the 11th of May 2021
Nacional
Benfica
11th of May 2021
Benfica 1 , Nacional 1 on the 25th of January 2021
Benfica
Nacional
25th of January 2021