Nacional 1-4 Benfica: result and report
Liga Portugal · Monday 11 January 2016
Result
Nacional 1-4 Benfica
Liga Portugal · Monday 11 January 2016, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Nacional 1-4 Benfica: match report
Nacional lost to Benfica 1-4 in Liga Portugal on Monday 11 January 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.
Jonas opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Nacional's goal came from Tiquinho Soares (50'). Benfica scored through Jonas (23'), Jonas (56'), Jonas (63') and Konstantinos Mitroglou (89').
Discipline: Nacional received 1 yellow card; Benfica received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Nacional were 15th on 16 points from 16 and Benfica 3rd on 35 points from 16. Nacional went on to finish that season 11th with 38 points, and Benfica 1st with 86.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Nacional wins, 1 draw and 5 for Benfica.
Going into the match Nacional's last five read L-D-L-L-D and Benfica's W-W-W-D-D.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Jonas
- 47'Yellow card · Eliseu
- 50'Goal · Tiquinho Soares
- 56'Goal · Jonas
- 63'Goal · Jonas
- 81'Yellow card · Zainadine
- 89'Goal · Konstantinos Mitroglou
Head-to-head
Team news
Nacional line-up
Rui Silva, João Aurélio, Zainadine Júnior, Nuno Sequeira, Rui Correia, Ali Ghazal, Washington, Salvador Agra, Tiquinho Soares, Willyan, João Camacho
Benfica line-up
Júlio César, Lisandro López, Eliseu, Jardel, André Almeida, Ljubomir Fejsa, Pizzi, Renato Sanches, Raúl Jiménez, Jonas, Mehdi Carcela-González