Belenenses 0-2 Benfica: result and report

Belenenses 0-2 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Sunday 23 October 2016, 19:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Belenenses lost to Benfica 0-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 23 October 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.

Konstantinos Mitroglou opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Belenenses did not score. Benfica scored through Konstantinos Mitroglou (10') and Alejandro Grimaldo (65').

Discipline: Belenenses received 3 yellow cards; Benfica received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Belenenses were 11th on 9 points from 7 and Benfica 2nd on 19 points from 7. Belenenses went on to finish that season 14th with 36 points, and Benfica 1st with 82.

Belenenses lined up in a 4-3-3 and Benfica in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Pizzi of Benfica (8.0), ahead of Alejandro Grimaldo (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Belenenses wins, 2 draws and 8 for Benfica.

Going into the match Belenenses's last five read L-D-D-W-W and Benfica's W-W-W-W-W.