Benfica 5-0 Arouca: result and report

Liga Portugal · Sunday 12 May 2024

Result

Benfica 5-0 Arouca

Liga Portugal · Sunday 12 May 2024, 17:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Benfica 5-0 Arouca: match report

Benfica beat Arouca 5-0 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 12 May 2024. The half-time score was 3-0.

Ángel Di María opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Benfica's goals came from Ángel Di María (25', penalty), Orkun Kökçü (32', penalty), Rafa (42'), Rafa (46') and Casper Tengstedt (77'). Arouca did not score.

Discipline: Benfica received 2 yellow cards; Arouca received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Benfica were 2nd on 76 points from 32 and Arouca 7th on 46 points from 32. Benfica went on to finish that season 2nd with 80 points, and Arouca 7th with 46.

Benfica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Arouca in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Rafa Silva of Benfica (10.0), ahead of João Neves (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Benfica wins, 0 draws and 0 for Arouca.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Penalty goal · Ángel Di MaríaBenfica · 1-0
  • 28'Yellow card · Tiago EsgaioArouca
  • 32'Penalty goal · Orkun KökçüBenfica · 2-0
  • 36'Yellow card · FlorentinoBenfica
  • 42'Goal · RafaBenfica · 3-0
  • 46'Goal · RafaBenfica · 4-0
  • 59'Yellow card · Ángel Di MaríaBenfica
  • 59'Yellow card · David SimãoArouca
  • 77'Goal · Casper TengstedtBenfica · 5-0

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Benfica 3, draws 0, Arouca 0.

Team news

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Benfica line-up (4-2-3-1)

Anatoliy Trubin, Fredrik Aursnes, António Silva, Nicolás Otamendi, Álvaro Carreras, João Neves, Florentino, Ángel Di María, Orkun Kökçü, João Mário, Rafa Silva

Arouca line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ignacio de Arruabarrena, Tiago Esgaio, Robson Bambu, Javi Montero, Weverson, Pedro Santos, Bruno Pinto, Jason, Cristo González, Morlaye Sylla, Vladislav Morozov