Beira-Mar 1-3 Benfica: result and report
Liga Portugal · Sunday 28 November 2010
Result
Beira-Mar 1-3 Benfica
Liga Portugal · Sunday 28 November 2010, 18:15 UTC · half-time 0-1
Beira-Mar 1-3 Benfica: match report
Beira-Mar lost to Benfica 1-3 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 28 November 2010. The half-time score was 0-1.
O. Cardozo opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Beira-Mar's goal came from Rui Varela (85'). Benfica scored through O. Cardozo (45+1'), O. Cardozo (59') and Javier Saviola (66').
Discipline: Beira-Mar received 4 yellow cards; Benfica received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Beira-Mar were 7th on 15 points from 11 and Benfica 2nd on 21 points from 11. Beira-Mar went on to finish that season 12th with 33 points, and Benfica 2nd with 63.
Going into the match Beira-Mar's last five read D-W-W-D-D and Benfica's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 45'Yellow card · Kanu
- 45+1'Goal · O. Cardozo
- 59'Goal · O. Cardozo
- 66'Goal · Javier Saviola
- 85'Goal · Rui Varela
- 89'Yellow card · Rui Varela
- 90'Yellow card · Fábio Coentrão
- 90'Yellow card · Djamal Mahamat
- 90'Yellow card · Pedro Moreira
Team news
Beira-Mar line-up
Rui Rêgo, Hugo, Pedro Moreira, Kanu, Sérgio Oliveira, Rui Sampaio, Djamal Mahamat, Renan Garcia, João Luiz, Ronny, Leandro Tatu
Benfica line-up
Luisão, Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, David Luiz, Javi García, Carlos Martins, Nico Gaitán, Óscar Cardozo, Javier Saviola, Ruben Amorim, Roberto Jiménez