Match Analysis: Benfica vs GIL Vicente
Benfica vs GIL Vicente ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Benfica beat GIL Vicente 2-1.
Goals: L. Esteves (GIL Vicente, 11'), V. Pavlidis (Benfica, 18'), V. Pavlidis (Benfica, 26').
Benfica had 47% possession to GIL Vicente's 53%, with 10.00 shots to 16.00.
V. Pavlidis (Benfica) was the standout performer, rated 9.3.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Benfica
Starting lineups and substitutes

Benfica
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix
Starting XI
- 1A. TrubinG
- 4A. SilvaD
- 8F. AursnesM
- 10G. SudakovM
- 11D. LukebakioM
- 14V. PavlidisF
- 17A. DedicD
- 20R. RiosM
- 21A. SchjelderupM
- 26S. DahlD
- 30N. OtamendiD
Substitutes (9)
- 9F. IvanovicF
- 18L. BarreiroM
- 24S. SoaresG
- 25G. PrestianniF
- 39H. AraujoF
- 44T. AraujoD
- 68J. VelosoM
- 77G. MoreiraF
- 84J. RegoM

GIL Vicente
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: Paulo César da Silva Peixoto
Starting XI
- 2Ze CarlosD
- 3G. KonanD
- 4M. ElimbiD
- 5F. CaseresM
- 9PabloF
- 10L. EstevesM
- 27A. MoreiraF
- 39J. BuatuD
- 42A. da Silva VenturaG
- 77Murilo de SouzaF
- 95S. GarciaM
Substitutes (9)
- 6Ze CarlosM
- 11J. FernandesF
- 17BermejoF
- 20S. HeverttonD
- 32M. FernandezM
- 45J. MutomboD
- 48A. EspigaresD
- 82G. MaiaM
- 99Figueira DanielG
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

V. Pavlidis
Rating 9.3 · 2 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target

A. Trubin
Rating 8.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

Luís Esteves
Rating 8.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT

D. Lukebakio
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

A. Moreira
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

Murilo
Rating 7.0 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Draw
Final result: Benfica won
Under 2.5 goals
Final: 3 goals (2-1).
No
Both teams scored.
Benfica vs GIL Vicente match analysis
Review Benfica 2-1 GIL Vicente with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.