Penafiel 0-2 Benfica: result and report
Liga Portugal · Sunday 4 January 2015
Result
Penafiel 0-2 Benfica
Liga Portugal · Sunday 4 January 2015, 19:15 UTC · half-time 0-1
Penafiel 0-2 Benfica: match report
Penafiel lost to Benfica 0-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 4 January 2015. The half-time score was 0-1.
Talisca opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Penafiel did not score. Benfica scored through Talisca (37'), Jonas (78') and Jardel (88').
Discipline: Penafiel received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Benfica received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Penafiel were 17th on 10 points from 14 and Benfica 1st on 37 points from 14. Penafiel went on to finish that season 18th with 23 points, and Benfica 1st with 85.
Penafiel lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Benfica in a 4-1-3-2.
Going into the match Penafiel's last five read D-D-W-L-L and Benfica's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 17'Yellow card · Rafa Sousa
- 23'Yellow card · Tony
- 31'Yellow card · Talisca
- 37'Goal · Talisca
- 64'Yellow card · João Martins
- 65'Second yellow · Tony
- 71'Yellow card · M. Pereira
- 73'Yellow card · Romeu Ribeiro
- 78'Goal · Jonas
- 88'Goal · Jardel
Team news
Penafiel line-up (4-2-3-1)
Júlio Coelho, Tony, Bura, Vítor Bruno, Héctor Quiñones, Hélder Ferreira, João Martins, Rafa Sousa, Romeu Ribeiro, Aldair Baldé, Rabiola
Benfica line-up (4-1-3-2)
Júlio César, Lisandro López, Brandon Truter, Jardel, André Almeida, Nico Gaitán, Bryan Cristante, Talisca, Lima, O. John, Jonas