Rio Ave

1 - 3

Benfica

Competition:	Primeira Liga
Date:
Day:
Kick Off:
Venue:	Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube (Vila do Conde)
Half Time:	0 - 1
Full Time:	1 - 3

Attendance:	6023

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Team Starting Line-ups

93	G	Ederson Moraes	1	G	Artur Moraes
12	D	Lionn	4	D	Luisão
26	D	Edimar Fraga	14	D	M. Pereira
46	D	Marcelo	24	D	E. Garay
2	D	A. Rodríguez	34	D	André Almeida
8	M	Tarantini	5	M	L. Fejsa
10	M	Diego Lopes	20	M	N. Gaitán
11	M	Bruno Braga	21	M	N. Matić
30	M	A. Wakaso	35	M	E. Pérez
9	A	Koka	11	A	Lima
17	A	Ukra	19	A	Rodrigo
Coach: Nuno Espírito Santo

Substitutes

78	G	R. Salin	41	G	J. Oblak
15	D	Tiago Pinto	33	D	Jardel
25	D	Roderick	8	M	M. Sulejmani
14	D	Vilas Boas	10	M	F. Đuričić
28	M	Y. Del Valle	30	M	André Gomes
37	A	Joeano	50	M	L. Marković
87	A	Renato Santos	9	A	R. Funes Mori

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Match Officials - Referees

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Referee:	Bruno Paixão
Assistant referee:	Pais António
Assistant referee:	António Godinho
Fourth official:	Manuel Mota

Goals

	0 - 1	38' Rodrigo
Ukra 57'	1 - 1
	1 - 2	63' Lima
	1 - 3	78' Lima

Disciplinary Action

Tarantini 26'
		35' N. Gaitán
		40' E. Garay
		50' M. Pereira
A. Wakaso 63'
A. Wakaso 68'
		89' N. Matić

Head to Head Summary

Team	Played	Win	Draw	Lose	Score	Goals Scored	Goals Allowed
Rio Ave	43	3	10	30	36:86	0.84	2
Benfica	43	30	10	3	86:36	2	0.84

Live In-Play Match Statistics

Comprehensive real-time match stats to give you a winning edge. Based on our experience, the total number of shots may increase the team winning chance.

Rio Ave		Benfica
1	Goals		3

44%	Ball Possession		56%

44	Attacks		65

23	Dangerous Attacks		40

1	Shots Blocked		1

1	Shots Off Target		3

1	Shots On Target		0

0	Corner Kicks		5

23	Free Kicks		21

7	Goal Kicks		3

5	Offsides		3

31	Throw ins		25

16	Fouls Committed		20

2	Yellow Cards		4

1	Yellow Red cards		0

3	Substitutions		3

Match Commentary

Tarantini 26'
		35' N. Gaitán
	0 - 1	38' Rodrigo
		40' E. Garay
		50' M. Pereira
Ukra 57'	1 - 1
	1 - 2	63' Lima
A. Wakaso 63'
A. Wakaso 68'
		75' N. Gaitán
		75' L. Marković
	1 - 3	78' Lima
		82' Rodrigo
		82' M. Sulejmani
Koka 82'
Diego Lopes 82'
Joeano 82'
Roderick 82'
Bruno Braga 83'
Y. Del Valle 83'
		89' N. Matić
		90+2' E. Pérez
		90+2' André Gomes

Football Charting Analysis

The graph compares the results of Rio Ave and Benfica in Primeira Liga.

Primeira Liga 2013/2014 Table

Benfica are in the 1st position of Primeira Liga and they are in contention for UEFA Champions League.

Rio Ave are in the 11th position of Primeira Liga.

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Benfica	30	23	5	2	58	18	+40	74
2	Sporting CP	30	20	7	3	54	20	+34	67
3	Porto	30	19	4	7	57	25	+32	61
4	Estoril	30	15	9	6	42	26	+16	54
5	Nacional	30	11	12	7	43	33	+10	45
6	Marítimo	30	11	8	11	40	44	-4	41
7	Vitória Setúbal	30	10	9	11	41	41	+0	39
8	Académica	30	9	10	11	25	35	-10	37
9	Sporting Braga	30	10	7	13	39	37	+2	37
10	Vitória Guimarães	30	10	5	15	30	35	-5	35
11	Rio Ave	30	8	8	14	21	35	-14	32
12	Arouca	30	8	7	15	28	42	-14	31
13	Gil Vicente	30	8	7	15	23	37	-14	31
14	Belenenses	30	6	10	14	19	33	-14	28
15	Paços de Ferreira	30	6	6	18	28	59	-31	24
16	Olhanense	30	6	6	18	21	49	-28	24

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