Primeira Liga · Matchweek 22 · Feb 13

Santa Clara - Benfica

Benfica won 2-1 away at Santa Clara in Primeira Liga (Matchweek 22). Goals: G. Paciencia 47'; V. Pavlidis 16'; Paulo Victor (OG) 38'.

🏟 Estádio de São Miguel Ponta Delgada 👤 Referee: A. Nobre
Key events
16' ⚽ V. Pavlidis(0 - 1) · Assist: T. Araujo Benfica
38' ⚽ Paulo Victor (OG)(0 - 2) Benfica
45' 🟨 Vinicius LopesYellow card Santa Clara
47' ⚽ G. Paciencia(1 - 2) · Assist: Gustavo Klismahn Santa Clara
59' 🟨 G. PacienciaYellow card Santa Clara
66' 🟨 Lucas SoaresYellow card Santa Clara
78' 🟨 F. VenancioYellow card Santa Clara
84' 🟨 J. TavaresYellow card Santa Clara
90' 🟨 G. PrestianniYellow card Benfica
90+1' 🟨 T. AraujoYellow card Benfica
90+2' 🟨 Lucas SoaresYellow card Santa Clara
90+2' 🟥 Lucas SoaresRed card Santa Clara
Quick stats
%53 Possession %47
0.97 Expected goals (xG) 1.27
1.32 Pre-match xG 1.90
8 Total shots 10
2 Shots on target 3
1 Shots off target 5
5 Blocked shots 2
2 Shots inside box 8
6 Shots outside box 2
2 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
16'
⚽V. Pavlidis(0 - 1) · Assist: T. Araujo
38'
Vinicius LopesYellow card🟨
45'
HT 0 - 2
Paulo Victor ↔ Guilherme RomaoSubstitution🔁
46'
G. Paciencia(1 - 2) · Assist: Gustavo Klismahn⚽
47'
G. PacienciaYellow card🟨
59'
G. Paciencia ↔ FernandoSubstitution🔁
62'
P. Ferreira ↔ J. TavaresSubstitution🔁
62'
Lucas SoaresYellow card🟨
66'
68'
🔁A. Schjelderup ↔ S. Lopes CabralSubstitution
Vinicius Lopes ↔ Welinton TorraoSubstitution🔁
73'
F. VenancioYellow card🟨
78'
79'
🔁Rafa Silva ↔ G. SudakovSubstitution
J. TavaresYellow card🟨
84'
Gustavo Klismahn ↔ BrennerSubstitution🔁
86'
90'
🟨G. PrestianniYellow card
90'
🔁G. Prestianni ↔ ManuSubstitution
90+1'
🟨T. AraujoYellow card
Lucas SoaresYellow card🟨
90+2'
Lucas SoaresRed card🟥
90+2'
FT 1 - 2
Match statsSanta Clara · Benfica
Key stats
%53 Possession %47
0.97 Expected goals (xG) 1.27
1.32 Pre-match xG 1.90
Shots
8 Total shots 10
2 Shots on target 3
1 Shots off target 5
5 Blocked shots 2
2 Shots inside box 8
6 Shots outside box 2
2 Saves 1
Attacking
103 Attacks 107
35 Dangerous attacks 49
Passing
427 Total passes 363
340 Accurate passes 280
%80 Pass accuracy %77
Set pieces & discipline
1 Corners 6
0 Offsides 1
22 Fouls 4
5 Free kicks 23
25 Throw-ins 27
9 Goal kicks 2
Cards
6 Yellow cards 2
1 Red cards 0
1 1st-half cards 0
5 2nd-half cards 2
By half
0 1st-half goals 2
1 2nd-half goals 0
0 1st-half corners 3
1 2nd-half corners 4
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD9 meetings · 2021–2025
Santa Clara 0
Jan 4who was on topSep 12
Benfica 7
0 Santa Clara 2 draw 7 Benfica
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.0goals / match
5–22total goals
0/4clean sheets
5-0Benfica best win · Sep 11
%89 Over 1.5 8/9
%67 Over 2.5 6/9
%22 Over 3.5 2/9
%56 BTTS 5/9
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Santa Clara at home4 matches
0W 1D 3L 1:10
Benfica at home5 matches
4W 1D 0L 12:4
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Santa Clara1W 2D 2L Benfica3W 2D 0L
1.00 2.20 Points per game
6 11 Goals scored
9 5 Goals conceded
1.25 1.81 xG average
1.22 1.27 xGA average
%20 %20 Clean sheets
%60 %80 BTTS
%60 %60 Over 2.5
4.8 9.6 Corners
3.0 1.6 Cards
Santa Clara4W 4D 2L Benfica6W 3D 1L
1.60 2.10 Points per game
13 21 Goals scored
12 11 Goals conceded
1.24 1.74 xG average
1.14 1.35 xGA average
%40 %20 Clean sheets
%50 %80 BTTS
%40 %80 Over 2.5
4.7 8.5 Corners
2.4 2.3 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
13Santa Clarain the table36pts
34matches 9-9-16W-D-L 32:41goals -9diff
LWDWD
3Benficain the table80pts
34matches 23-11-0W-D-L 74:25goals +49diff
WDDWW
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 21 matches
0.81 2.33 Points per game
1.30 1.98 xG average
1.17 0.91 xGA average
%24 %52 Clean sheets
%38 %48 BTTS
%33 %62 Over 2.5
4.8 6.3 Corners
3.2 2.1 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Sep 12 Benfica 1-1 Santa Clara Primeira Liga
Feb 15 Santa Clara 0-1 Benfica Primeira Liga
Sep 14 Benfica 4-1 Santa Clara Primeira Liga
May 27 Benfica 3-0 Santa Clara Primeira Liga
Jan 21 Santa Clara 0-3 Benfica Primeira Liga
Feb 12 Benfica 2-1 Santa Clara Primeira Liga
Sep 11 Santa Clara 0-5 Benfica Primeira Liga
Apr 26 Benfica 2-1 Santa Clara Primeira Liga
xG difference & finishing
Santa Clara1 gol · 0.97 xG +0.03
Benfica2 gol · 1.27 xG +0.73
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Santa Clara dominated the ball53% possession
Santa Clara struggled to stay disciplined6 yellow, 1 red
Santa Clara committed more fouls22 - 4
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.00.9 +0.1
Shots 8.010.8 -2.8
On target 2.02.9 -0.9
Possession %53%48 +5.0
Corners 1.04.4 -3.4
Cards 7.03.8 +3.2
Conceded 2.01.2 +0.8
this matchseason average · 33 matches
Goals 2.02.2 -0.2
Shots 10.016.1 -6.1
On target 3.05.7 -2.7
Possession %47%59 -12.3
Corners 6.06.9 -0.9
Cards 2.02.7 -0.7
Conceded 1.00.7 +0.3
this matchseason average · 33 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Tomás Araújo 7.60
Starting XI
39 Gonçalo Paciência F · 62' 7.50
Goals1On target1/1Dribbles1/1Duels won3/9Fouls1Passes19 · %13
77 Gustavo Klismahn M · 86' 7.30
Assist1Key pass2Dribbles4/6Tackles3Interceptions2Duels won8/15Fouls4Passes24 · %17
1 Gabriel Batista G · 88' · K 7.30
Saves2Passes28 · %18
23 Sidney Lima D · 88' 6.90
Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won3/5Passes56 · %52
21 Frederico Venâncio D · 88' 6.70
Tackles2Duels won5/6Fouls1Passes57 · %47
35 Serginho M · 88' 6.60
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won7/12Fouls won1Fouls3Passes49 · %42
42 Lucas Soares D · 88' 6.60
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles5Interceptions2Duels won7/13Fouls won1Fouls4Passes39 · %34
70 Vinícius Lopes F · 73' 6.60
Key pass2Dribbles1/1Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won5/12Fouls won1Fouls2Passes15 · %12
10 Gabriel Silva F · 88' 6.60
Key pass1Dribbles2/3Tackles1Duels won5/13Fouls won1Fouls2Passes31 · %17
8 Pedro Ferreira M · 62' 6.20
Interceptions3Duels won1/6Fouls1Passes28 · %20
64 Paulo Victor D · 45' 5.30
Tackles1Duels won1/3Fouls1Passes26 · %22
Substitutes
5 Guilherme Romão D · 43' 6.90
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won5/9Passes19 · %17
49 Welinton F · 15' 6.50
Fouls1Passes3 · %2
65 José Tavares M · 26' 6.30
Tackles3Duels won3/5Fouls1Passes11 · %9
26 Luis Fernando F · 26' 6.20
Passes3 · %1
11 Brenner F · 2'
Unused: DarlanDiogo CalilaHenrique SilvaNeneca
Starting XI
44 Tomás Araújo D · 88' 7.60
Assist1Key pass2Tackles3Duels won4/6Passes38 · %26
5 Enzo Barrenechea M · 88' 7.60
Tackles6Interceptions5Duels won9/9Fouls won2Passes45 · %38
14 Vangelis Pavlidis F · 88' 7.30
Goals1On target1/2Key pass2Dribbles1/2Duels won3/11Fouls won1Passes14 · %10
30 Nicolás Otamendi D · 88' · K 7.20
Dribbles1/1Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks3Duels won5/6Passes46 · %40
26 Samuel Dahl D · 88' 7.00
Dribbles1/1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won9/11Fouls won5Fouls1Offside1Passes43 · %29
25 Gianluca Prestianni M · 88' 6.70
Key pass1Dribbles3/4Tackles2Duels won7/16Fouls won2Fouls1Passes31 · %25
21 Andreas Schjelderup M · 68' 6.70
Key pass1Tackles3Duels won6/15Fouls won2Passes17 · %11
27 Rafa Silva M · 79' 6.50
On target2/3Duels won6/14Fouls won4Passes32 · %25
18 Leandro Barreiro M · 88' 6.30
Interceptions2Blocks2Duels won5/10Fouls won2Fouls1Passes31 · %24
4 António Silva D · 88' 6.20
Key pass1Interceptions5Duels won4/10Fouls1Passes37 · %29
1 Anatoliy Trubin G · 88' 6.00
Saves1Passes14 · %12
Substitutes
15 Sidny Lopes Cabral D · 20' 6.70
Duels won2/3Fouls won2Passes4 · %4
10 Georgiy Sudakov M · 9' 6.50
Key pass1Passes2 · %1
Unused: Diogo FerreiraGonçalo OliveiraDaniel BanjaquiManuel SilvaDodi LukebakioAnísio CabralFranjo Ivanović
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%67) ✓
Santa Clara %18 Draw %15 Benfica %67
0.69Santa Clara xPuan
2.16Benfica xPuan
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