Paços de Ferreira 1-3 Benfica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Saturday 20 February 2016

Result

Paços de Ferreira 1-3 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Saturday 20 February 2016, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

Paços de Ferreira · Benfica · Liga Portugal predictions

Paços de Ferreira 1-3 Benfica: match report

Paços de Ferreira were beaten by Benfica 1-3 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 20 February 2016. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Konstantinos Mitroglou opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Paços de Ferreira's goal came from Diogo Jota (23'). Benfica scored through Konstantinos Mitroglou (13'), Jonas (45+2', penalty) and Victor Lindelöf (57').

Discipline: Paços de Ferreira received 4 yellow cards; Benfica received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Paços de Ferreira were 7th on 30 points from 22 and Benfica 2nd on 50 points from 22. Paços de Ferreira went on to finish that season 7th with 48 points, and Benfica 1st with 86.

Paços de Ferreira lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Benfica in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Paços de Ferreira win, 0 draws and 4 for Benfica.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Konstantinos MitroglouBenfica · 0-1
  • 23'Goal · Diogo JotaPaços de Ferreira · 1-1
  • 28'Yellow card · Bruno MoreiraPaços de Ferreira
  • 45'Yellow card · AndrezinhoPaços de Ferreira
  • 45+2'Penalty goal · JonasBenfica · 1-2
  • 57'Goal · Victor LindelöfBenfica · 1-3
  • 58'Yellow card · Edson FariasPaços de Ferreira
  • 72'Yellow card · JardelBenfica
  • 81'Yellow card · Fábio MartinsPaços de Ferreira
  • 82'Yellow card · EliseuBenfica

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Paços de Ferreira 1, draws 0, Benfica 4.

Team news

Paços de Ferreira expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Marafona, Hélder Lopes, João Góis, Ricardo, Marco Baixinho, Fábio Cardoso, Pelé, Christian, Romeu, Bruno Moreira, Diogo Jota

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

Júlio César, André Almeida, Jardel, Eliseu, Lisandro López, Renato Sanches, Jonas, Pizzi, Nico Gaitán, Andreas Samaris, Konstantinos Mitroglou