Nacional 2-1 Benfica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Saturday 21 August 2010

Result

Nacional 2-1 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Saturday 21 August 2010, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Nacional 2-1 Benfica: match report

Nacional beat Benfica 2-1 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 21 August 2010. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Luis Alberto opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Nacional's goals came from Luis Alberto (50') and Orlando Sá (66'). Benfica scored through Carlos Martins (90').

Discipline: Nacional received 6 yellow cards; Benfica received 7 yellow cards.

Nacional went on to finish that season 6th with 43 points, and Benfica 2nd with 63.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nacional win, 3 draws and 6 for Benfica.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Yellow card · R. MiheličNacional
  • 42'Yellow card · M. PereiraBenfica
  • 49'Yellow card · Javi GarcíaBenfica
  • 50'Goal · Luis AlbertoNacional · 1-0
  • 55'Yellow card · Javier SaviolaBenfica
  • 66'Goal · Orlando SáNacional · 2-0
  • 68'Yellow card · LuisãoBenfica
  • 68'Yellow card · David LuizBenfica
  • 74'Yellow card · D. ŠkolnikNacional
  • 76'Yellow card · PatacasNacional
  • 77'Yellow card · Rúben AmorimBenfica
  • 80'Yellow card · Orlando SáNacional
  • 84'Yellow card · Zarko TomasevicNacional
  • 90'Goal · Carlos MartinsBenfica · 2-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Carlos MartinsBenfica
  • 90'Yellow card · Ivan TodorovicNacional

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nacional 1, draws 3, Benfica 6.

Team news

Nacional line-up

Rafael Bracali, Patacas, Felipe Lopes, Danielson, Zarko Tomasevic, Rene Mihelič, Dejan Školnik, Bruno Amaro, Diego Barcelos, Luis Alberto, Orlando Sá

Benfica line-up

Luisão, Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, David Luiz, Javi García, Nico Gaitán, Óscar Cardozo, Javier Saviola, Ruben Amorim, Pablo Aimar Giordano, Roberto Jiménez