Vitória Guimarães 2-1 Benfica: result and report
Liga Portugal · Friday 10 September 2010
Result
Vitória Guimarães 2-1 Benfica
Liga Portugal · Friday 10 September 2010, 19:15 UTC · half-time 1-1
Vitória Guimarães 2-1 Benfica: match report
Vitória Guimarães beat Benfica 2-1 in Liga Portugal on Friday 10 September 2010. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Edgar opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Vitória Guimarães's goals came from Edgar (17') and Rui Miguel (83'). Benfica scored through Javier Saviola (32').
Discipline: Vitória Guimarães received 3 yellow cards; Benfica received 7 yellow cards.
Going into the game Vitória Guimarães were 5th on 5 points from 3 and Benfica 11th on 3 points from 3. Vitória Guimarães went on to finish that season 5th with 43 points, and Benfica 2nd with 63.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Vitória Guimarães wins, 1 draw and 5 for Benfica.
Going into the match Vitória Guimarães's last five read W-D-D and Benfica's W-L-L.
Key events
- 17'Goal · Edgar
- 32'Goal · Javier Saviola
- 35'Yellow card · Alex
- 40'Yellow card · Carlos Martins
- 45'Yellow card · Javi García
- 54'Yellow card · Nicolás Gaitán
- 56'Yellow card · M. Pereira
- 58'Yellow card · O. Cardozo
- 59'Yellow card · Rui Miguel
- 68'Yellow card · David Luiz
- 69'Yellow card · Luisão
- 83'Goal · Rui Miguel
- 88'Yellow card · Flavio Meireles
Head-to-head
Team news
Vitória Guimarães line-up
Leandro Freire, Ricardo, Edson Sitta, João Ribeiro, Cléber Monteiro, João Alves, Edgar Bruno, Marcelo Toscano, Nilson, Bruno Teles, Alex
Benfica line-up
Luisão, Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, David Luiz, Javi García, Carlos Martins, Nico Gaitán, Óscar Cardozo, Javier Saviola, Pablo Aimar Giordano, Roberto Jiménez