Benfica 3-1 Boavista: result and report

Liga Portugal · Monday 20 February 2023

Result

Benfica 3-1 Boavista

Liga Portugal · Monday 20 February 2023, 21:15 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Benfica 3-1 Boavista: match report

Benfica won against Boavista 3-1 in Liga Portugal on Monday 20 February 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

Gilberto opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Benfica's goals came from Gilberto (55'), Gonçalo Ramos (82') and Petar Musa (90+2'). Boavista scored through Yusupha Njie (58').

Discipline: Benfica received 1 yellow card; Boavista received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Benfica were 1st on 53 points from 20 and Boavista 10th on 26 points from 20. Benfica went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Boavista 9th with 44.

Benfica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Boavista in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gilberto of Benfica (8.8), ahead of Chiquinho (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Benfica wins, 1 draw and 2 for Boavista.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Bruno LourençoBoavista
  • 18'Yellow card · IbrahimaBoavista
  • 55'Goal · GilbertoBenfica · 1-0
  • 58'Goal · Yusupha NjieBoavista · 1-1
  • 72'Missed penalty · João MárioBenfica
  • 72'Yellow card · Vincent SassoBoavista
  • 73'Yellow card · João MárioBenfica
  • 77'Yellow card · Kenji GorréBoavista
  • 82'Goal · Gonçalo RamosBenfica · 2-1
  • 88'Yellow card · Bruno OnyemaechiBoavista
  • 90+2'Goal · Petar MusaBenfica · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Benfica 7, draws 1, Boavista 2.

Team news

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

Odysseas Vlachodimos, Gilberto, António Silva, Nicolás Otamendi, Alejandro Grimaldo, Florentino, Chiquinho, João Mário, Rafa Silva, Fredrik Aursnes, Gonçalo Ramos

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

Rafael Bracali, Pedro Malheiro, Reggie Cannon, Vincent Sasso, Bruno Onyemaechi, Ibrahima Camará, Ricardo Mangas, Bruno Lourenço, Gaius Makouta, Salvador Agra, Yusupha Njie