Benfica

2 - 1

Rio Ave

Competition:	Primeira Liga
Date:
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Venue:	Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) (Lisboa)
Half Time:	1 - 0
Full Time:	2 - 1

Attendance:	64103

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Team Starting Line-ups

G	Quim		Sílvio
D	César Peixoto	G	Carlos
D	David Luiz	D	Gaspar
D	Luisão	D	Vilas Boas
M	Airton	D	Zé Gomes
M	Carlos Martins	M	Bruno Gama
M	P. Aimar	M	Tarantini
M	Ruben Amorim	M	Wires
M	Ramires	A	Bruno Moraes
A	J. Saviola	A	Sidnei Sciola
A	O. Cardozo	U	Ricardo Chaves

represents the top goal scorer for the team.
represents the top assist, also known as the playmaker of the team.

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Referee:	Jorge de Sousa
Assistant referee:	Jose Ramalho
Assistant referee:	João Capela
Fourth official:	Fernando Mateus

Goals

O. Cardozo 3'	1 - 0
	1 - 1	71' Ricardo Chaves
O. Cardozo 78'	2 - 1

Disciplinary Action

		11' Wires
		24' Sílvio
		73' Ricardo Chaves
O. Cardozo 79'

Head to Head Summary

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

Match Commentary

O. Cardozo 3'	1 - 0
		11' Wires
		24' Sílvio
Ramires 45'
Éder Luís 45'
		55' Bruno Moraes
		55' Tiago Terroso
		63' Sidnei Sciola
		63' Evandro
Carlos Martins 65'
M. Pereira 65'
	1 - 1	71' Ricardo Chaves
		73' Ricardo Chaves
O. Cardozo 78'	2 - 1
O. Cardozo 79'
		79' Ricardo Chaves
		79' Adriano Lara
J. Saviola 83'
Nuno Gomes 83'

Football Charting Analysis

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Primeira Liga 2009/2010 Table

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

Rio Ave are in the 12th position of Primeira Liga.

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Benfica	30	24	4	2	78	20	+58	76
2	Sporting Braga	30	22	5	3	48	20	+28	71
3	Porto	30	21	5	4	70	26	+44	68
4	Sporting CP	30	13	9	8	42	26	+16	48
5	Marítimo	30	11	8	11	42	43	-1	41
6	Vitória Guimarães	30	11	8	11	31	34	-3	41
7	Nacional	30	10	9	11	36	46	-10	39
8	Naval 1º de Maio	30	10	6	14	20	35	-15	36
9	União de Leiria	30	9	8	13	35	41	-6	35
10	Paços de Ferreira	30	8	11	11	32	37	-5	35
11	Académica	30	8	9	13	37	42	-5	33
12	Rio Ave	30	6	13	11	22	33	-11	31
13	Olhanense	30	5	14	11	31	46	-15	29
14	Vitória Setúbal	30	5	10	15	29	57	-28	25
15	Belenenses	30	4	11	15	23	44	-21	23
16	Leixões	30	5	6	19	25	51	-26	21

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