Benfica 3-0 Académica: result and report
Liga Portugal · Sunday 23 March 2014
Result
Benfica 3-0 Académica
Liga Portugal · Sunday 23 March 2014, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Benfica 3-0 Académica: match report
Benfica beat Académica 3-0 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 23 March 2014. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Lima opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Benfica's goals came from Lima (11'), Lima (28') and Enzo Pérez (59'). Académica did not score.
Discipline: Benfica received no yellow cards; Académica received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Benfica were 1st on 56 points from 23 and Académica 9th on 29 points from 23. Benfica went on to finish that season 1st with 73 points, and Académica 10th with 35.
Benfica lined up in a 4-3-3 and Académica in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Benfica win, 0 draws and 0 for Académica.
Going into the match Benfica's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Académica's D-D-W-D-D.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Lima
- 15'Yellow card · Salvador Agra
- 28'Goal · Lima
- 50'Yellow card · Marcos Paulo
- 59'Goal · Enzo Pérez
Head-to-head
Team news
Benfica expected line-up (4-3-3)
Artur Moraes, Luisão, Brandon Truter, Ezequiel Garay, Sílvio, Ruben Amorim, André Gomes, Miralem Sulejmani, Filip Djuricic, Óscar Cardozo
Académica expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ricardo Nunes, João Dias, Reiner Ferreira, Flávio, Alphousseyni Kéïta, Makelele, Wilson Eduardo, Edinho