Benfica 3-3 União de Leiria: result and report

Liga Portugal · Saturday 14 May 2011

Result

Benfica 3-3 União de Leiria

Liga Portugal · Saturday 14 May 2011, 19:15 UTC · half-time 1-1

Benfica · União de Leiria · Liga Portugal predictions

Benfica 3-3 União de Leiria: match report

Benfica drew with União de Leiria 3-3 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 14 May 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.

O. Cardozo opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Benfica's goals came from O. Cardozo (41'), Javi García (58') and Franco Jara (64'). União de Leiria scored through João Silva (45'), Leandro Lima (75') and João Silva (89').

Discipline: Benfica received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; União de Leiria received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Benfica were 2nd on 62 points from 29 and União de Leiria 10th on 34 points from 29. Benfica went on to finish that season 2nd with 63 points, and União de Leiria 10th with 35.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Benfica wins, 1 draw and 0 for União de Leiria.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Yellow card · Paulo SérgioUnião de Leiria
  • 41'Goal · O. CardozoBenfica · 1-0
  • 45'Goal · João SilvaUnião de Leiria · 1-1
  • 58'Goal · Javi GarcíaBenfica · 2-1
  • 64'Goal · Franco JaraBenfica · 3-1
  • 74'Yellow card · LuisãoBenfica
  • 75'Goal · Leandro LimaUnião de Leiria · 3-2
  • 81'Second yellow · LuisãoBenfica
  • 83'Yellow card · Hugo GomesUnião de Leiria
  • 89'Goal · João SilvaUnião de Leiria · 3-3

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Benfica 6, draws 1, União de Leiria 0.

Team news

Benfica line-up

Júlio César, Luisão, Brandon Truter, Fábio Coentrão, Jardel, Javi García, Nico Gaitán, Óscar Cardozo, Franco Jara, Javier Saviola, Pablo Aimar Giordano

União de Leiria line-up

Michael Simões Domingues, Hugo Gomes, Zé Antonio, Patrick, Paulo Sérgio, Marcos Paulo, Rúben Brígido, Fabrício Simões, João Silva, Paulo Vinícius, Leandro Lima