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Benfica

Competition:	Primeira Liga
Date:
Day:
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Venue:	Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube (Vila do Conde)
Half Time:	0 - 1
Full Time:	2 - 1

Attendance:	9692

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Team Starting Line-ups

93	G	Ederson Moraes	20	G	Júlio César
12	D	Lionn	14	D	M. Pereira
15	D	Tiago Pinto	19	D	Eliseu
46	D	Marcelo	4	D	Luisão
14	D	Vilas Boas	33	D	Jardel
21	D	M. Zeegelaar	7	M	A. Samaris
20	M	Pedro Moreira	18	M	E. Salvio
30	M	A. Wakaso	21	M	Pizzi
8	M	Tarantini	30	M	Talisca
28	M	Y. Del Valle		A	Jonas
9	A	Koka	11	A	Lima
Coach: Pedro Martins

Substitutes

1	G	Cássio	1	G	Artur Moraes
3	D	P. Gouano	2	D	L. López
	M	P. Sow	34	D	André Almeida
10	M	Diego Lopes	6	M	Ruben Amorim
22	M	S. Abalo		M	M. Sulejmani
13	A	E. Boateng	9	A	Derley
17	A	Ukra	15	A	O. John

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Match Officials - Referees

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Referee:	Marco Ferreira
Assistant referee:	Sergio David Serrao
Assistant referee:	Nelson Moniz
Fourth official:	Jorge Joaquim Martins de Barros Tavares

Goals

	0 - 1	5' E. Salvio
Ukra (Penalty) 74'	1 - 1
Y. Del Valle 90+5'	2 - 1

Disciplinary Action

Tiago Pinto 56'
		58' Talisca
Ukra 65'
		68' Pizzi
		72' A. Samaris
		85' Luisão
M. Zeegelaar 89'
Y. Del Valle 90+6'

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

Rio Ave vs Benfica 1x2 In-Play Odds

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Rio Ave to win	Draw	Benfica to win
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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
2	Goals		1

1	Penalties		0

41%	Ball Possession		59%

47	Attacks		53

36	Dangerous Attacks		42

2	Shots Blocked		2

1	Shots Off Target		2

3	Shots On Target		4

1	Shots Hit Woodwork		0

5	Corner Kicks		8

18	Free Kicks		20

3	Goal Kicks		1

4	Offsides		0

18	Throw ins		38

16	Fouls Committed		18

4	Yellow Cards		3

0	Red Cards		1

3	Substitutions		3

Match Commentary

	0 - 1	5' E. Salvio
Marcelo 36'
P. Gouano 36'
Koka 38'
Ukra 38'
Tiago Pinto 56'
		58' Talisca
Pedro Moreira 59'
Diego Lopes 59'
Ukra 65'
		68' Pizzi
		72' A. Samaris
		74' Talisca
		74' O. John
Ukra (Penalty) 74'	1 - 1
		83' A. Samaris
		83' Ruben Amorim
		85' Luisão
		87' Pizzi
		87' L. López
M. Zeegelaar 89'
Y. Del Valle 90+5'	2 - 1
Y. Del Valle 90+6'

Football Charting Analysis

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

Primeira Liga 2014/2015 Table

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

Rio Ave are in the 10th position of Primeira Liga.

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Benfica	34	27	4	3	86	16	+70	85
2	Porto	34	25	7	2	74	13	+61	82
3	Sporting CP	34	22	10	2	67	29	+38	76
4	Sporting Braga	34	17	7	10	55	28	+27	58
5	Vitória Guimarães	34	15	10	9	50	35	+15	55
6	Belenenses	34	12	12	10	34	35	-1	48
7	Nacional	34	13	8	13	45	46	-1	47
8	Paços de Ferreira	34	12	11	11	40	45	-5	47
9	Marítimo	34	12	8	14	46	45	+1	44
10	Rio Ave	34	10	13	11	38	42	-4	43
11	Moreirense	34	11	10	13	33	42	-9	43
12	Estoril	34	9	13	12	38	56	-18	40
13	Boavista	34	9	7	18	27	50	-23	34
14	Vitória Setúbal	34	7	8	19	24	56	-32	29
15	Académica	34	4	17	13	26	46	-20	29
16	Arouca	34	7	7	20	26	50	-24	28
17	Gil Vicente	34	4	11	19	25	60	-35	23
18	Penafiel	34	5	7	22	29	69	-40	22

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