Benfica 3-1 Estoril: result and report

Benfica 3-1 Estoril

Liga Portugal · Saturday 9 December 2017, 18:15 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Benfica beat Estoril 3-1 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 9 December 2017. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Eduardo Salvio opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Benfica's goals came from Eduardo Salvio (13'), Jonas (18') and Filip Krovinovic (59'). Estoril scored through Kléber (45').

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

Going into the game Benfica were 3rd on 30 points from 13 and Estoril 18th on 8 points from 13. Benfica went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Estoril 18th with 30.

Benfica lined up in a 4-3-3 and Estoril in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lucas Evangelista of Estoril (8.5), ahead of Franco Cervi (8.4).

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

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