Paços de Ferreira 1-5 Benfica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Monday 21 March 2011

Result

Paços de Ferreira 1-5 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Monday 21 March 2011, 20:45 UTC · half-time 1-3

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Paços de Ferreira 1-5 Benfica: match report

Paços de Ferreira were beaten by Benfica 1-5 in Liga Portugal on Monday 21 March 2011. It was 1-3 at half-time.

O. Cardozo opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Paços de Ferreira's goal came from an own goal by Lionel Carole (28'). Benfica scored through O. Cardozo (5', penalty), P. Aimar (13'), Nicolás Gaitán (25'), Nuno Gomes (82') and Nuno Gomes (90+1').

Discipline: Paços de Ferreira received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Benfica received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Paços de Ferreira were 5th on 33 points from 23 and Benfica 2nd on 52 points from 23. Paços de Ferreira went on to finish that season 7th with 41 points, and Benfica 2nd with 63.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Paços de Ferreira wins, 1 draw and 8 for Benfica.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Javier CohenePaços de Ferreira
  • 5'Penalty goal · O. CardozoBenfica · 0-1
  • 13'Goal · P. AimarBenfica · 0-2
  • 25'Goal · Nicolás GaitánBenfica · 0-3
  • 28'Own goal · Lionel CarolePaços de Ferreira · 1-3
  • 37'Yellow card · MaykonPaços de Ferreira
  • 41'Second yellow · Javier CohenePaços de Ferreira
  • 69'Yellow card · BaianoPaços de Ferreira
  • 82'Goal · Nuno GomesBenfica · 1-4
  • 90+1'Goal · Nuno GomesBenfica · 1-5

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Paços de Ferreira 0, draws 1, Benfica 8.

Team news

Paços de Ferreira line-up

André Kilian, Ozéia, Javier Cohene, Maykon, Baiano, Bruno di Paula, Pizzi, Manuel Jose, Filipe Anunciacao, Mario Rondon, Nélson Oliveira

Benfica line-up

Luisão, Brandon Truter, Lionel Carole, Jardel, Javi García, Nico Gaitán, Óscar Cardozo, Franco Jara, Javier Saviola, Pablo Aimar Giordano, Roberto Jiménez