Benfica 3-0 Vitória Guimarães: result and report
Liga Portugal · Saturday 3 November 2012
Result
Benfica 3-0 Vitória Guimarães
Liga Portugal · Saturday 3 November 2012, 20:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Benfica 3-0 Vitória Guimarães: match report
Benfica won against Vitória Guimarães 3-0 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 3 November 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.
O. Cardozo opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Benfica's goals came from O. Cardozo (37'), O. Cardozo (48', penalty) and Lima (67'). Vitória Guimarães did not score.
Discipline: Benfica received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Vitória Guimarães received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Benfica were 2nd on 17 points from 7 and Vitória Guimarães 5th on 11 points from 7. Benfica went on to finish that season 2nd with 77 points, and Vitória Guimarães 9th with 40.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Benfica wins, 1 draw and 3 for Vitória Guimarães.
Going into the match Benfica's last five read W-W-W-D-W and Vitória Guimarães's W-W-L-W-D.
Key events
- 21'Yellow card · Rodrigo Defendi
- 37'Goal · O. Cardozo
- 47'Yellow card · D. Addy
- 48'Penalty goal · O. Cardozo
- 67'Goal · Lima
- 79'Red card · André Gomes
Head-to-head
Team news
Benfica line-up
Artur Moraes, Luis Carlos Correia Pinto, Brandon Truter, Ezequiel Garay, Jardel, Carlos Martins, Nemanja Matić, Óscar Cardozo, O. John, Eduardo Salvio, Lima
Vitória Guimarães line-up
Douglas Jesus, Rodrigo Defendi, Mahamadou Bamba N'Diaye, Ricardo Pereira, David Nii Addy, João Ribeiro, André André, Leonel Olímpio, Marcelo Toscano, Issam El Adoua, Alex