Santa Clara vs Benfica

Primeira Liga 11 Sep 2021, 17:00
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
0–5
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Benfica
Benfica
🏟 Estádio de São Miguel (Ponta Delgada, Ilha de São Miguel, Açores) 👤 Rui Costa Round 5

Match report

Benfica thrashed Santa Clara 5-0 in the Primeira Liga on 11 September 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Benfica dominated possession with 69% of the ball, while Santa Clara had 11 shots to Benfica's 8.

The match was played at Estádio de São Miguel (Ponta Delgada, Ilha de São Miguel, Açores), with Rui Costa in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 31% - 69% Shots 11 - 8 On target 5 - 5 Corners 7 - 2 Fouls 20 - 20 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Darwin Núñez
Benfica · 2 goals
8 Odysseas Vlachodimos 5 saves
8 Lucas Veríssimo 1 assist
8 Felipe Morato 89 passes (91% accurate)
8 Alejandro Grimaldo 2 assists
First half vs second half
Benfica came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–2 6–6
Shots On Goal 3–1 2–4
Ball Possession 33–67 —
Corners 2–1 5–1
Attacks 46–57 32–54
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
78 Attacks 111
37 Dangerous Attacks 31
6 On Target 5
5 Off Target 3
11 Shots Total 8
5 Shots On Goal 5
2 Shots Off Goal 1
4 Shots Blocked 2
6 Shots Inside Box 6
5 Shots Outside Box 2
20 Fouls 20
7 Corners 2
1 Offsides 0
31% Ball Possession 69%
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 5
270 Passes Total 618
191 Passes Accurate 541
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Santa Clara · 3-5-2
99 M. Pereira
4 K. Boateng 5 J. Afonso 16 P. Henrique
2 R. Ramos 8 A. Carvalho 10 Lincoln 25 H. Morita 6 Mansur
77 R. Costa 23 Crysan
Benfica · 3-4-3
99 O. Vlachodimos
4 L. Veríssimo 5 J. Vertonghen 91 F. Morato
17 D. Gonçalves 28 J. Weigl 20 J. Mário 3 A. Grimaldo
7 Everton 18 R. Pinho 9 D. Núñez
Santa Clara
Coach
Daniel Ramos
Substitutes
  • 1 Ricardo
  • 95 Pierre Sagna
  • 15 Andrei Chindris
  • 98 Ricardinho
  • 21 Nené
  • 19 Julio Rodrigues
  • 29 Luiz Phellype
  • 30 Mohammad Mohebi
  • 26 Jean Patric
Benfica
Coach
Jorge Jesus
Substitutes
  • 77 Helton Leite
  • 2 Gilberto
  • 97 Ferro
  • 21 Pizzi
  • 27 Rafa Silva
  • 22 Valentino Lazaro
  • 83 Gedson Fernandes
  • 11 Soualiho Meïté
  • 15 Roman Yaremchuk
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Rafa Silva ↓ Rodrigo Pinho Benfica
  • 60' ↑ Luiz Phellype ↓ Rui Costa Santa Clara
  • 60' ↑ M. Mohebi ↓ Cryzan Santa Clara
  • 63' ↑ R. Yaremchuk ↓ D. Núñez Benfica
  • 64' ↑ Gedson Fernandes ↓ João Mário Benfica
  • 73' ↑ V. Lazaro ↓ Diogo Gonçalves Benfica
  • 73' ↑ Pizzi ↓ Éverton Benfica
  • 84' ↑ Nené ↓ Anderson Carvalho Santa Clara
  • 88' ↑ Jean Patric ↓ Lincoln Santa Clara
  • 88' ↑ Júlio Romão ↓ Mansur Santa Clara
Cards
  • 27' O. Vlachodimos Benfica
  • 45+2' R. Ramos Santa Clara
  • 47' Mansur Santa Clara
Head-to-head
Santa Clara 1 2 draws 7 Benfica
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2025-09-12 Benfica vs Santa Clara 1 - 1
2025-02-15 Santa Clara vs Benfica 0 - 1
2024-10-30 Benfica vs Santa Clara 3 - 0
2024-09-14 Benfica vs Santa Clara 4 - 1
2022-02-12 Benfica vs Santa Clara 2 - 1
Recent form
Santa Clara D D L W W
Benfica W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Santa Clara vs Benfica?
Santa Clara lost 0-5 against Benfica on 11 September 2021.
Who won Santa Clara vs Benfica?
Benfica won the match 5-0.
Where was Santa Clara vs Benfica played?
The match was played at Estádio de São Miguel (Ponta Delgada, Ilha de São Miguel, Açores).
Who had more possession in Santa Clara vs Benfica?
Benfica had 69% of possession, compared to 31% for the other side.