Nacional 1-3 Benfica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Tuesday 11 May 2021

Result

Nacional 1-3 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Tuesday 11 May 2021, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Nacional 1-3 Benfica: match report

Nacional were beaten by Benfica 1-3 in Liga Portugal on Tuesday 11 May 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Pedrão opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Nacional's goal came from Pedrão (8'). Benfica scored through an own goal by Pedrão (78'), Gonçalo Ramos (81') and Gonçalo Ramos (86').

Discipline: Nacional received 1 yellow card; Benfica received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nacional were 18th on 25 points from 31 and Benfica 3rd on 67 points from 31. Nacional went on to finish that season 18th with 25 points, and Benfica 3rd with 76.

Nacional lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Benfica in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Gonçalo Ramos of Benfica (8.8), ahead of Darwin Núñez (8.2).

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · PedrãoNacional · 1-0
  • 34'Yellow card · ChiquinhoBenfica
  • 56'Yellow card · GilbertoBenfica
  • 60'Yellow card · João VigárioNacional
  • 78'Own goal · PedrãoBenfica · 1-1
  • 80'Yellow card · Alejandro GrimaldoBenfica
  • 81'Goal · Gonçalo RamosBenfica · 1-2
  • 86'Goal · Gonçalo RamosBenfica · 1-3

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Nacional 0, draws 1, Benfica 0.

Team news

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Nacional line-up (3-4-1-2)

António Filipe, Pedrão, Júlio César, Lucas Kal, Rúben Freitas, Ibrahim Alhassan, Larry Azouni, João Vigário, Éber Bessa, Pedro Mendes, Brayan Riascos

Benfica line-up (4-4-2)

Helton Leite, Gilberto, Lucas Veríssimo, Nicolás Otamendi, Nuno Tavares, Pedrinho, Chiquinho, Julian Weigl, Franco Cervi, Haris Seferovic, Luca Waldschmidt