Benfica 1-2 Académica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Sunday 15 August 2010

Result

Benfica 1-2 Académica

Liga Portugal · Sunday 15 August 2010, 19:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Benfica 1-2 Académica: match report

Benfica lost to Académica 1-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 15 August 2010. The half-time score was 0-1.

Miguel Fidalgo opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Benfica's goal came from Franco Jara (62'). Académica scored through Miguel Fidalgo (26') and Laionel (90').

Discipline: Benfica received 5 yellow cards; Académica received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Benfica went on to finish that season 2nd with 63 points, and Académica 14th with 30.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Benfica wins, 0 draws and 2 for Académica.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Goal · Miguel FidalgoAcadémica · 0-1
  • 30'Yellow card · Modou SougouAcadémica
  • 45'Yellow card · César PeixotoBenfica
  • 49'Yellow card · D. AddyAcadémica
  • 49'Yellow card · Nuno CoelhoAcadémica
  • 50'Second yellow · D. AddyAcadémica
  • 55'Yellow card · David LuizBenfica
  • 62'Goal · Franco JaraBenfica · 1-1
  • 67'Yellow card · P. AimarBenfica
  • 73'Yellow card · Rúben AmorimBenfica
  • 80'Yellow card · R. PeiserAcadémica
  • 90'Goal · LaionelAcadémica · 1-2
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Carlos MartinsBenfica

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Benfica 6, draws 0, Académica 2.

Team news

Benfica line-up

Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, David Luiz, Sidnei, Javi García, Óscar Cardozo, Javier Saviola, Ruben Amorim, Pablo Aimar Giordano, Roberto Jiménez, Paulo César da Silva Peixoto

Académica line-up

Romuald Peiser, Markus Berger, Pedrinho, David Nii Addy, Diogo Melo, Diogo Gomes, Miguel Fidalgo, Diogo Valente, Orlando, Modou Sougou, Nuno Coelho