Boavista 2-2 Benfica: result and report

Boavista 2-2 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Saturday 20 May 2017, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Boavista drew with Benfica 2-2 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 20 May 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Renato Santos opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Boavista's goals came from Renato Santos (16') and Andre Schembri (52'). Benfica scored through Konstantinos Mitroglou (71') and B. Kalaica (90').

Discipline: Boavista received 2 yellow cards; Benfica received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Boavista were 9th on 41 points from 33 and Benfica 1st on 81 points from 33. Boavista went on to finish that season 9th with 42 points, and Benfica 1st with 82.

Boavista lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Benfica in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Renato João Saleiro Santos of Boavista (7.8), ahead of Andreas Samaris (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Boavista win, 2 draws and 5 for Benfica.

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