Rio Ave 1-2 Benfica: result and report

Rio Ave 1-2 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Sunday 1 December 2013, 17:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Rio Ave lost to Benfica 1-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 1 December 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.

Rodrigo opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Rio Ave's goal came from Ukra (57'). Benfica scored through Rodrigo (38'), Lima (63') and Lima (78').

Discipline: Rio Ave received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Benfica received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rio Ave were 9th on 13 points from 10 and Benfica 3rd on 21 points from 10. Rio Ave went on to finish that season 13th with 30 points, and Benfica 1st with 73.

Rio Ave lined up in a 4-3-3 and Benfica in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rio Ave wins, 2 draws and 8 for Benfica.

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