Santa Clara 1-2 Benfica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Saturday 9 November 2019

Result

Santa Clara 1-2 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Saturday 9 November 2019, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Santa Clara 1-2 Benfica: match report

Santa Clara were beaten by Benfica 1-2 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 9 November 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Carlos opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Santa Clara's goal came from Carlos (17'). Benfica scored through Carlos Vinícius (54') and Pizzi (78').

Discipline: Santa Clara received 3 yellow cards; Benfica received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Santa Clara were 9th on 13 points from 10 and Benfica 1st on 27 points from 10. Santa Clara went on to finish that season 10th with 43 points, and Benfica 2nd with 77.

Santa Clara lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Benfica in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Pizzi of Benfica (8.9), ahead of Rafael Ramos (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Santa Clara wins, 0 draws and 2 for Benfica.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · CarlosSanta Clara · 1-0
  • 45+4'Yellow card · CarlosSanta Clara
  • 46'Yellow card · JardelBenfica
  • 54'Goal · Carlos ViníciusBenfica · 1-1
  • 58'Yellow card · Zé ManuelSanta Clara
  • 69'Yellow card · Rafael RamosSanta Clara
  • 72'Yellow card · Gabriel PiresBenfica
  • 78'Goal · PizziBenfica · 1-2
  • 86'Yellow card · A. TaarabtBenfica

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Santa Clara 0, draws 0, Benfica 2.

Team news

Santa Clara line-up (4-1-4-1)

Marco Pereira, Rafael Ramos, Zaidu Sanusi, João Afonso, César Martins, Osama Rashid, Carlos Júnior, Nené, Zé Manuel, Francisco Ramos, Thiago Santana

Benfica line-up (4-4-2)

Odysseas Vlachodimos, Alejandro Grimaldo, Rúben Dias, Jardel, André Almeida, Gabriel Pires, Franco Cervi, Pizzi, Florentino, Haris Seferovic, Chiquinho