SC Farense 0-2 Benfica: Stats, xG & Lineups – Dec 17, 2025

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Taça de Portugal ·Wed 17 Dec

SC Farense

0–2

HT 0–1

Full time

Benfica

Commentary

90'

Full-time. SC Farense 0-2 Benfica.

90+7'

F. Romero

VAR check complete: the goal for SC Farense stands.

90+5'

Rafinha

Attempt blocked. Rafinha (SC Farense), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.

90+5'

F. Romero

Attempt saved. F. Romero (SC Farense), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.

90'

6 minutes of added time.

88'

G. Prestianni

Substitution, Benfica: D. Banjaqui comes on for G. Prestianni.

86'

B. Almeida

Attempt missed. B. Almeida (SC Farense), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.

85'

R. Ríos

Yellow card for R. Ríos (Benfica) for foul.

85'

G. Prestianni

Yellow card for G. Prestianni (Benfica) for argument.

82'

A. Schjelderup

Substitution, Benfica: J. Rêgo comes on for A. Schjelderup.

79'

D. Dorregaray

Attempt missed. D. Dorregaray (SC Farense), header. xG 0.06.

73'

Jaiminho

Substitution, SC Farense: D. Dorregaray comes on for Jaiminho.

71'

G. Prestianni

Attempt missed. G. Prestianni (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.

69'

M. Menino

Substitution, SC Farense: B. Almeida comes on for M. Menino.

67'

D. Furtado

Yellow card for D. Furtado (SC Farense) for foul.

64'

G. Almeida

Yellow card for G. Almeida (SC Farense) for foul.

63'

F. Delgado

Substitution, SC Farense: D. Poveda comes on for F. Delgado.

63'

R. Costa

Substitution, SC Farense: D. Miranda comes on for R. Costa.

62'

R. Costa

Attempt blocked. R. Costa (SC Farense), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.06.

61'

F. Ivanović

Attempt missed. F. Ivanović (Benfica), header from a corner. xG 0.12.

56'

S. Dahl

Attempt saved. S. Dahl (Benfica), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.

56'

F. Ivanović

Goal! SC Farense 0-2 Benfica. F. Ivanović (Benfica) scores.

51'

R. Ríos

Attempt missed. R. Ríos (Benfica), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.11.

48'

F. Romero

VAR: card upgraded for F. Romero (SC Farense).

46'

S. Soares

Substitution, Benfica: A. Trubin comes on for S. Soares.

46'

R. Fernandes

Substitution, SC Farense: F. Romero comes on for R. Fernandes.

46'

F. Romero

Yellow card for F. Romero (SC Farense) for foul.

46'

The second half is under way.

45'

Half-time. SC Farense 0-1 Benfica.

45+6'

R. Costa

Attempt missed. R. Costa (SC Farense), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

45+4'

A. Schjelderup

Attempt missed. A. Schjelderup (Benfica), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.07.

45'

5 minutes of added time.

42'

G. Prestianni

Attempt missed. G. Prestianni (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.

38'

Jaiminho

Attempt missed. Jaiminho (SC Farense), header from a set piece. xG 0.04.

36'

G. Sudakov

Substitution, Benfica: F. Aursnes comes on for G. Sudakov.

29'

Rafinha

Yellow card for Rafinha (SC Farense) for foul.

28'

N. Otamendi

Penalty missed! N. Otamendi (Benfica), saved.

25'

A. Schjelderup

Attempt saved. A. Schjelderup (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.

21'

A. Schjelderup

Attempt blocked. A. Schjelderup (Benfica), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.

11'

R. Ríos

Goal! SC Farense 0-1 Benfica. R. Ríos (Benfica) scores, assisted by G. Sudakov.

R. Costa

Attempt saved. R. Costa (SC Farense), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

R. Ríos

Attempt blocked. R. Ríos (Benfica), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.

S. Dahl

Attempt blocked. S. Dahl (Benfica), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.

G. Almeida

Attempt saved. G. Almeida (SC Farense), header from a corner. xG 0.09.

Kick-off: SC Farense vs Benfica.

Player of the match

Match events

11' ⚽ R. Ríos · assist G. Sudakov0–1

28' 🚫 Penalty missed · N. Otamendi

29' Rafinha · Foul

36' 🔁 F. Aursnes ◂ G. Sudakov

Half-time · 0–1

46' F. Romero · Foul

46' 🔁 F. Romero ◂ R. Fernandes

46' 🔁 A. Trubin ◂ S. Soares

48' VAR Card upgraded to red · F. Romero

56' ⚽ F. Ivanović0–2

63' 🔁 D. Miranda ◂ R. Costa

63' 🔁 D. Poveda ◂ F. Delgado

64' G. Almeida · Foul

67' D. Furtado · Foul

69' 🔁 B. Almeida ◂ M. Menino

73' 🔁 D. Dorregaray ◂ Jaiminho

82' 🔁 J. Rêgo ◂ A. Schjelderup

85' G. Prestianni · Argument

85' R. Ríos · Foul

88' 🔁 D. Banjaqui ◂ G. Prestianni

Full-time · 0–2

90'⁺⁷ VAR Goal not given after review · F. Romero

Coaches

José Faria

Marco Silva

Recent form

SC Farense

LAAcadémico Viseu FC0-3

WHVizela2-0

LASporting CP B1-3

WHSilves FC5-1

DAFelgueiras1-1

Benfica

WAMoreirense4-0

WHSSC Napoli2-0

DHSporting CP1-1

WACD Nacional2-1

WAAFC Ajax2-0

Match facts

Referee

Helder Malheiro

5.12 yellows/match · 24 matches

Kickoff

17 Dec, 20:45 UTC

Competition

Taça de Portugal

Top stats

36%Possession64%

0.35Expected goals (xG, estimated)2.41

9Total shots13

3Shots on target5

1Big chances3

5Corners10

Shots

4Shots off target5

2Blocked shots3

5Shots inside box8

4Shots outside box5

0Big chances scored1

1Big chances missed2

Attack

10Touches in box31

30Final third entries60

0Offsides1

11Free kicks17

3Fouled in final third8

Passing

268Passes483

193Accurate passes390

13/47 (28%)Long balls33/54 (61%)

4/10 (40%)Crosses3/18 (17%)

19Throw-ins29

Duels

43Duels56

28/72 (39%)Ground duels44/73 (60%)

13/23 (57%)Aerial duels10/23 (43%)

2/10 (20%)Dribbles4/12 (33%)

14Dispossessed7

Defending

15Tackles22

87Tackles won77

16Interceptions5

31Clearances16

50Recoveries42

Discipline

18Fouls11

4Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Goalkeeping

3Saves3

1Big saves0

5Goal kicks2

1Punches0

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

Average positions

Shot map

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

Average positions

Shot map

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