Benfica vs Gil Vicente

4 February 2024 · Liga Portugal · 2023/24

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Arthur Cabral 15’
  • João Neves 34’
  • Rafa Silva 49’

Match summary

Benfica won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Gil Vicente. Benfica led 2-0 at half-time.

Arthur Cabral put Benfica ahead with a header in the 15th minute, João Neves made it 2-0 from a corner in the 34th minute, and Rafa Silva made it 3-0 in the 49th minute.

The chances backed that up: Benfica created 1.58 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Gil Vicente's 0.14 from 5.

Match stats

Benfica Gil Vicente
10 Shots 5
5 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 4
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.58 xG 0.14
1.58 Non-penalty xG 0.14

Key events

Benfica Gil Vicente
Kick-off
Arthur Cabral1-0 (Benfica)
15’
João Neves2-0 (Benfica)
34’
Half-time2-0
Rafa Silva3-0 (Benfica)
49’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Gil Vicente
  • Jesús Castillo

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.58 0.14 15’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), 1-0 15’ 34’ João Neves (Benfica), 2-0 34’ 49’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), 3-0 49’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.58 0.14 15’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), 1-0 Cabral 15’ 34’ João Neves (Benfica), 2-0 Neves 34’ 49’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), 3-0 Silva 49’
Benfica 1.58 xGGil Vicente 0.14 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Gil Vicente attacking Benfica attacking 
62’ Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica), open play, 0.45 xG, off target 5’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), from a corner, 0.30 xG, hit the woodwork 45’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 15’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), from a corner, 0.13 xG, goal 39’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 48’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 73’ João Neves (Benfica), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 34’ João Neves (Benfica), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 49’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 60’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 45’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 85’ Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 80’ Jesús Castillo (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 39’ Gabriel Pereira (Gil Vicente), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Afonso Moreira (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 67’ Maxime Dominguez (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Ángel Di María (Benfica), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 62’ Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica), open play, 0.45 xG, off target 5’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), from a corner, 0.30 xG, hit the woodwork 45’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 15’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), from a corner, 0.13 xG, goal 39’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 48’ Arthur Cabral (Benfica), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 73’ João Neves (Benfica), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 34’ João Neves (Benfica), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 49’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 60’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 45’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 85’ Tidjany Touré (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 76’ Afonso Moreira (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 80’ Jesús Castillo (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 39’ Gabriel Pereira (Gil Vicente), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ Maxime Dominguez (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Ángel Di María (Benfica), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Nicolás Otamendi
90′ – – – – – – –
Morato Taken off
67′ – – – – – – –
João Neves Taken off
86′ 1 – 2 0.14 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Ángel Di María Taken off
78′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
Rafa Silva Taken off
67′ 1 – 3 0.16 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.45 – – –
Arthur Cabral Taken off
78′ 1 – 5 0.81 – – –
Álvaro Carreras Came on as a substitute
23′ – – – – – – –
David Neres Came on as a substitute
23′ – – – – – – –
Marcos Leonardo Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – –
Tiago Gouveia Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – –
Benjamín Rollheiser Came on as a substitute
4′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Benfica win 83% Avg odds 1.15
Draw 11% Avg odds 8.24
Gil Vicente win 6% Avg odds 16.26

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.