Benfica 2-1 Tondela: result and report
Liga Portugal · Monday 14 March 2016
Result
Benfica 2-1 Tondela
Liga Portugal · Monday 14 March 2016, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Benfica 2-1 Tondela: match report
Benfica defeated Tondela 2-1 in Liga Portugal on Monday 14 March 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
Jardel opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Benfica's goals came from Jardel (11'), Jonas (24'), Jonas (69') and Konstantinos Mitroglou (87'). Tondela scored through Nathan Junior (90+2').
Discipline: Benfica received 2 yellow cards; Tondela received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Benfica were 2nd on 59 points from 25 and Tondela 18th on 15 points from 25. Benfica went on to finish that season 1st with 86 points, and Tondela 14th with 34.
Benfica lined up in a 4-4-2 and Tondela in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jardel of Benfica (8.7), ahead of Jonas (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Benfica win, 0 draws and 0 for Tondela.
Going into the match Benfica's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Tondela's L-W-D-L-D.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Jardel
- 12'Yellow card · Jardel
- 24'Goal · Jonas
- 52'Yellow card · Bruno Monteiro
- 69'Goal · Jonas
- 71'Yellow card · S. Thicot
- 87'Goal · Konstantinos Mitroglou
- 88'Yellow card · Konstantinos Mitroglou
- 90+2'Goal · Nathan Junior
Head-to-head
Team news
Benfica line-up (4-4-2)
Ederson, Victor Lindelöf, Eliseu, Jardel, Nélson Semedo, Ljubomir Fejsa, Nico Gaitán, Pizzi, Talisca, Konstantinos Mitroglou, Jonas
Tondela line-up (4-3-3)
Cláudio Ramos, Bruno Nascimento, Steven Thicot, Nuno Santos, Wanderson Cunha, Bruno André Freitas Monteiro, Hélder Tavares, Karl Vedova Junior, Nathan Junior, Wagner, Dolly Menga