Benfica 2-2 União de Leiria: result and report

Liga Portugal · Sunday 9 March 2008

Result

Benfica 2-2 União de Leiria

Liga Portugal · Sunday 9 March 2008, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Benfica 2-2 União de Leiria: match report

Benfica drew with União de Leiria 2-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 9 March 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.

Paulo César opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Benfica's goals came from Marc-André Zoro Kpolo (51') and O. Cardozo (56'). União de Leiria scored through Paulo César (42') and Serge N'Gal (69').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Benfica were 2nd on 39 points from 21 and União de Leiria 16th on 8 points from 21. Benfica went on to finish that season 4th with 52 points, and União de Leiria 16th with 16.

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

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 42'Goal · Paulo CésarUnião de Leiria · 0-1
  • 51'Goal · Marc-André Zoro KpoloBenfica · 1-1
  • 56'Goal · O. CardozoBenfica · 2-1
  • 69'Goal · Serge N'GalUnião de Leiria · 2-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Benfica 3, draws 0, União de Leiria 0.

Team news

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

Quim, Léo, Luisão, Brandon Truter, Gilles Binya, Luis Filipe, Edcarlos, Kostas Katsouranis, Cristian Gabriel Rodríguez Barrotti, Rui Costa, Óscar Cardozo