Académica 0-2 Benfica: result and report

Académica 0-2 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Sunday 23 November 2008, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

Académica · Benfica · Liga Portugal predictions

Académica lost to Benfica 0-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 23 November 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.

Rúben Amorim opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Académica did not score. Benfica scored through Rúben Amorim (31') and O. Cardozo (48').

Discipline: Académica received 3 yellow cards; Benfica received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Académica were 11th on 9 points from 8 and Benfica 2nd on 18 points from 8. Académica went on to finish that season 7th with 39 points, and Benfica 3rd with 59.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Académica win, 0 draws and 3 for Benfica.

Going into the match Académica's last five read L-D-D-D-L and Benfica's W-W-W-D-W.