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Primeira Liga · Matchweek 29 · Apr 12

Benfica - Nacional

Benfica beat Nacional 2-0 in Primeira Liga (Matchweek 29). Goals: A. Schjelderup 3'; Rafa Silva 14'.

BenficaHOME Benfica
2 - 0
FT
NacionalAWAY Nacional
A. Schjelderup 3'Rafa Silva 14'V. Pavlidis (P) 58'
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🏟 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 👤 Referee: F. Verissimo
Key events
3' ⚽ A. Schjelderup(1 - 0) · Assist: G. Prestianni Benfica
14' ⚽ Rafa Silva(2 - 0) · Assist: G. Prestianni Benfica
22' 🟨 S. DahlYellow card Benfica
50' 🟨 WitiYellow card Nacional
56' 🟨 Leo SantosYellow card Nacional
58' 🟨 Matheus DiasYellow card Nacional
90' 🟨 J. SilvaYellow card Nacional
90+4' 🟨 L. VallierYellow card Nacional
Quick stats
%58 Possession %42
2.06 Pre-match xG 1.38
23 Total shots 7
8 Shots on target 4
8 Shots off target 2
7 Blocked shots 1
20 Shots inside box 2
3 Shots outside box 5
4 Saves 6
Match timeline
First half
A. Schjelderup(1 - 0) · Assist: G. Prestianni⚽
3'
Rafa Silva(2 - 0) · Assist: G. Prestianni⚽
14'
S. DahlYellow card🟨
22'
HT 2 - 0
50'
🟨WitiYellow card
56'
🟨Leo SantosYellow card
58'
🟨Matheus DiasYellow card
61'
🔁Matheus Dias ↔ F. SoaresSubstitution
61'
🔁Witi ↔ Pablo RuanSubstitution
V. Pavlidis ↔ F. IvanovicSubstitution🔁
77'
G. Prestianni ↔ D. LukebakioSubstitution🔁
78'
Rafa Silva ↔ F. AursnesSubstitution🔁
78'
R. Rios ↔ E. BarrenecheaSubstitution🔁
79'
83'
🔁Jose Gomes ↔ L. VallierSubstitution
83'
🔁C. Labidi ↔ J. SilvaSubstitution
90'
🟨J. SilvaYellow card
90+1'
🔁Daniel Junior ↔ L. AurelioSubstitution
A. Schjelderup ↔ G. MoreiraSubstitution🔁
90+2'
90+4'
🟨L. VallierYellow card
FT 2 - 0
Match statsBenfica · Nacional
Key stats
%58 Possession %42
2.06 Pre-match xG 1.38
Shots
23 Total shots 7
8 Shots on target 4
8 Shots off target 2
7 Blocked shots 1
20 Shots inside box 2
3 Shots outside box 5
4 Saves 6
Attacking
0 Attacks 0
0 Dangerous attacks 0
Passing
464 Total passes 350
404 Accurate passes 284
%87 Pass accuracy %81
Set pieces & discipline
15 Corners 1
3 Offsides 2
12 Fouls 17
Cards
1 Yellow cards 4
By half
2 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 0
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD5 meetings · 2021–2025
Benfica 4
Jan 25who was on topNov 29
Nacional 0
4 Benfica 1 draw 0 Nacional
Benfica won the last 4
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.8goals / match
11–3total goals
2/0clean sheets
3-0Benfica best win · Mar 8
%100 Over 1.5 5/5
%60 Over 2.5 3/5
%20 Over 3.5 1/5
%60 BTTS 3/5
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Benfica at home2 matches
1W 1D 0L 4:1
Nacional at home3 matches
0W 0D 3L 2:7
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Benfica3W 2D 0L Nacional3W 0D 2L
2.20 1.80 Points per game
11 6 Goals scored
5 4 Goals conceded
1.81 1.57 xG average
1.27 1.75 xGA average
%20 %60 Clean sheets
%80 %20 BTTS
%60 %20 Over 2.5
9.6 5.0 Corners
1.6 3.2 Cards
Benfica6W 3D 1L Nacional3W 1D 6L
2.10 1.00 Points per game
21 8 Goals scored
11 12 Goals conceded
1.74 1.59 xG average
1.35 1.56 xGA average
%20 %30 Clean sheets
%80 %30 BTTS
%80 %30 Over 2.5
8.5 4.7 Corners
2.3 3.1 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
3Benficain the table80pts
34matches 23-11-0W-D-L 74:25goals +49diff
WDDWW
14Nacionalin the table34pts
34matches 9-7-18W-D-L 37:45goals -8diff
WLLWW
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 21 matches
2.33 1.00 Points per game
1.98 1.32 xG average
0.91 1.62 xGA average
%52 %19 Clean sheets
%48 %62 BTTS
%62 %52 Over 2.5
6.3 4.2 Corners
2.1 3.0 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Nov 29 Nacional 1-2 Benfica Primeira Liga
Mar 8 Benfica 3-0 Nacional Primeira Liga
Dec 19 Nacional 0-2 Benfica Primeira Liga
May 11 Nacional 1-3 Benfica Primeira Liga
Jan 25 Benfica 1-1 Nacional Primeira Liga
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Benfica dominated the ball58% possession
Benfica took more shots23 - 7
Nacional struggled to stay disciplined4 yellow
Nacional committed more fouls17 - 12
THE REFEREE27 matches on record
Fábio José Costa Veríssimo
Strictness50 TEMPO56
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 55.0 +0.0
Fouls 2923.6 +5.4
Goals 22.7 -0.7
Corners 169.2 +6.8
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 2.02.2 -0.2
Shots 23.015.7 +7.3
On target 8.05.5 +2.5
Possession %58%59 -0.9
Corners 15.06.6 +8.4
Cards 1.02.6 -1.6
Conceded 0.00.8 -0.8
this matchseason average · 33 matches
Goals 0.01.1 -1.1
Shots 7.012.0 -5.0
On target 4.04.1 -0.1
Possession %42%46 -4.1
Corners 1.04.4 -3.4
Cards 4.03.7 +0.3
Conceded 2.01.3 +0.7
this matchseason average · 33 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Andreas Schjelderup 8.90
Starting XI
21 Andreas Schjelderup M · 89' 8.90
Goals1On target2/2Key pass2Tackles1Duels won4/16Fouls won3Fouls3Passes36 · %26
30 Nicolás Otamendi D · 89' · K 8.30
Key pass1Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won10/12Passes72 · %64
25 Gianluca Prestianni M · 78' 8.20
Assist2Key pass5Dribbles4/5Duels won4/11Fouls1Offside1Passes36 · %30
27 Rafa Silva M · 78' 7.70
Goals1On target1/3Key pass1Dribbles4/6Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won6/11Fouls won1Offside2Passes24 · %17
26 Samuel Dahl D · 89' 7.30
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/7Fouls won1Fouls2Passes48 · %43
1 Anatoliy Trubin G · 89' 7.20
Saves4Duels won1/1Passes27 · %24
17 Amar Dedić D · 89' 7.20
Key pass1Dribbles2/3Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes37 · %36
18 Leandro Barreiro M · 89' 7.20
On target1/1Key pass3Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won7/14Fouls won2Fouls2Passes51 · %45
4 António Silva D · 89' 7.00
On target1/2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won2/5Passes79 · %72
20 Richard Ríos M · 79' 6.90
Tackles1Duels won5/10Fouls won4Fouls2Passes28 · %25
14 Vangelis Pavlidis F · 77' 4.90
On target1/3Tackles1Duels won6/15Fouls won3Fouls1Passes9 · %8
Substitutes
5 Enzo Barrenechea M · 10' 6.50
Passes2 · %1
8 Fredrik Aursnes M · 11' 6.30
Passes3 · %2
11 Dodi Lukebakio F · 11' 6.30
Interceptions2Duels won1/2Fouls won1Passes4 · %3
9 Franjo Ivanović F · 12' 6.30
On target1/1Passes2 · %2
Unused: Georgiy SudakovAlexander BahGonçalo MoreiraSamuel SoaresAnísio Cabral
Starting XI
1 Kaique G · 89' 7.70
Saves5Passes41 · %28
10 Daniel Júnior F · 89' 7.20
On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles4/8Tackles3Duels won10/16Fouls won3Fouls1Passes30 · %23
28 Liziero M · 89' 7.00
Key pass1Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won5/8Fouls won1Fouls3Passes31 · %28
9 Jesús Ramírez F · 89' · K 6.90
On target1/1Dribbles2/2Duels won5/12Passes14 · %13
38 Ze Vitor D · 89' 6.90
Tackles3Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won8/13Fouls won1Fouls3Passes43 · %37
34 Léo Santos D · 89' 6.70
Dribbles2/2Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won8/11Fouls won1Fouls2Passes44 · %36
6 Matheus Dias M · 61' 6.60
Key pass1Tackles3Duels won4/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes21 · %20
5 José Gomes D · 83' 6.50
Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won6/9Fouls won1Offside1Passes24 · %17
16 Alan Núñez D · 89' 6.30
Tackles3Duels won4/8Fouls won1Fouls2Passes26 · %20
7 Witi F · 61' 6.20
On target1/1Dribbles1/1Duels won1/5Passes18 · %13
15 Chiheb Labidi M · 83' 6.20
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won2/10Fouls2Passes31 · %28
Substitutes
22 Filipe Soares M · 28' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Fouls1Passes15 · %15
99 Pablo F · 28' 6.70
On target1/1Key pass2Duels won3/5Fouls won1Offside1Passes10 · %6
26 Joel Silva M · 6'
24 Lenny Vallier D · 6'
Unused: Francisco GonçalvesJoao AurelioLucas JoãoMartim Gustavo WattsKevyn
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%81) ✓
Benfica %81 Draw %11 Nacional %8
2.54Benfica xPuan
0.35Nacional xPuan
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Form
BenficaDWWDW
NacionalWLLDL
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