Gil Vicente vs Benfica

2 March 2026 · Liga Portugal · 2025/26 · Referee Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • H. Hernández 51’
  • A. Silva 35’
  • A. Schjelderup 73’

Match summary

Benfica won 2-1 away at Gil Vicente. Benfica led 1-0 at half-time.

A. Silva put Benfica ahead with a header in the 35th minute, H. Hernández equalised in the 51st minute, and A. Schjelderup won it in the 73rd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Gil Vicente created 0.88 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Benfica 0.77 from 10.

Match stats

49% Possession 51%
13 Shots 10
5 Shots on target 3
5 Corners 3
383 Passes 404
80.7% Pass accuracy 76.2%
17 Tackles 11
16 Fouls 12
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Gil Vicente Benfica
C. PeixotoManagerArgument
0’
Kick-off
A. MoreiraShot on target
2’
18’
R. SilvaShot on target
35’
A. SilvaHeader0-1 (Benfica)
39’
N. OtamendiFoul
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
50’
E. BarrenecheaF. Aursnes
H. HernándezRight foot shot1-1 (Gil Vicente)
51’
H. HernándezShot on target
51’
H. HernándezShot on target
56’
F. CáseresFoul
57’
J. FernandesA. Moreira
68’
C. EduardoH. Hernández
68’
69’
D. LukebakioG. Prestianni
69’
R. RíosL. Barreiro
73’
A. SchjelderupLeft foot shot1-2 (Benfica)
76’
A. SchjelderupFoul
82’
A. BahA. Schjelderup
H. SantosZ. Carlos
83’
M. FernándezF. Cáseres
83’
M. ElimbiFoul
87’
G. KonanShot on target
90’
90+1’
A. BahFoul
Full-time1-2

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.88 0.77 35’ A. Silva (Benfica), 0-1 35’ 51’ H. Hernández (Gil Vicente), 1-1 51’ 73’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), 1-2 73’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.88 0.77 35’ A. Silva (Benfica), 0-1 Silva 35’ 51’ H. Hernández (Gil Vicente), 1-1 Hernández 51’ 73’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), 1-2 Schjelderup 73’
Gil Vicente 0.88 xGBenfica 0.77 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Benfica attacking Gil Vicente attacking 
51’ H. Hernández (Gil Vicente), set piece, 0.29 xG, goal 56’ S. García (Gil Vicente), from a corner, 0.21 xG, blocked 38’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.19 xG, hit the woodwork 34’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 18’ R. Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 44’ S. García (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 73’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 2’ A. Moreira (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 35’ A. Silva (Benfica), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 13’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 62’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 56’ H. Hernández (Gil Vicente), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 70’ R. Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ L. Esteves (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ A. Moreira (Gil Vicente), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ H. Hernández (Gil Vicente), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 57’ Unknown (Gil Vicente), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ G. Konan (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Unknown (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ R. Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ J. Fernandes (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ L. Esteves (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ F. Aursnes (Benfica), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 51’ H. Hernández (Gil Vicente), set piece, 0.29 xG, goal 56’ S. García (Gil Vicente), from a corner, 0.21 xG, blocked 38’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.19 xG, hit the woodwork 34’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 18’ R. Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 44’ S. García (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 73’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 2’ A. Moreira (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 35’ A. Silva (Benfica), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 13’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 62’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 56’ H. Hernández (Gil Vicente), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 70’ R. Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ L. Esteves (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ A. Moreira (Gil Vicente), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ H. Hernández (Gil Vicente), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 57’ Unknown (Gil Vicente), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ G. Konan (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Unknown (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ R. Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ J. Fernandes (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ L. Esteves (Gil Vicente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ F. Aursnes (Benfica), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Gil Vicente 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Lucão
Carlos
Elimbi
Buatu
Konan
Cáseres 83’
Esteves
Souza
García
Moreira 68’
Hernández 68’
Benfica 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Trubin
Dedić
Silva
Otamendi
Dahl
Barreiro 69’
Aursnes 50’
Prestianni 69’
Silva
Schjelderup 82’
Pavlidis

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Lucão
90′ 1 2 26 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Z. Carlos
83′ 1 3 – 4 – 26 1 – – –
M. Elimbi
90′ 2 2 – 6 4 42 1 – –
J. Buatu
90′ 1 3 – 2 1 39 2 – – –
G. Konan
90′ 2 1 – 7 1 50 – – – –
H. Santos Came on as a substitute
12′ 1 1 – 1 – 4 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
F. Cáseres Taken off
83′ – – 34 – – 1 2 1 1 –
L. Esteves
90′ – – 56 – – 3 – 6 2 1 –
M. Souza
90′ – – 30 2 – 1 – 9 1 1 –
S. García
90′ – 1 36 3 – 1 – 9 3 2 –
A. Moreira Taken off
68′ – – 21 – – 2 – 4 2 – –
C. Eduardo Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 1 – – 1 – 3 2 1 –
J. Fernandes Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 4 1 – 1 1 5 – 4 –
M. Fernández Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 2 – – – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
H. Hernández
68′ 1 – 3 3 0.35 – – 2 – 12 –
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

Gil Vicente win 16% Avg odds 5.71
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.91
Benfica win 60% Avg odds 1.54

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

Form going into the game

Gil Vicente LWWWL
Benfica WDWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Benfica 2-1 Gil Vicente, 26 Sep 25 Next meeting: Benfica 3-1 Gil Vicente, 13 Sep 26  All Gil Vicente vs Benfica meetings

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