Tondela 1-5 Benfica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Sunday 17 December 2017

Result

Tondela 1-5 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Sunday 17 December 2017, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-3

Tondela · Benfica · Liga Portugal predictions

Tondela 1-5 Benfica: match report

Tondela were beaten by Benfica 1-5 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 17 December 2017. It was 0-3 at half-time.

Pizzi opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Tondela's goal came from Tyler Boyd (75'). Benfica scored through Pizzi (17'), Eduardo Salvio (26'), Pizzi (45+1'), Jonas (60') and Jonas (78').

Discipline: Tondela received 2 yellow cards; Benfica received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tondela were 12th on 15 points from 14 and Benfica 3rd on 33 points from 14. Tondela went on to finish that season 11th with 38 points, and Benfica 2nd with 81.

Tondela lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Benfica in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Pizzi of Benfica (9.9), ahead of Eduardo Salvio (8.8).

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · PizziBenfica · 0-1
  • 26'Goal · Eduardo SalvioBenfica · 0-2
  • 31'Yellow card · Ljubomir FejsaBenfica
  • 45+1'Goal · PizziBenfica · 0-3
  • 60'Goal · JonasBenfica · 0-4
  • 64'Yellow card · TómanéTondela
  • 69'Yellow card · HeliardoTondela
  • 69'Yellow card · JardelBenfica
  • 75'Goal · Tyler BoydTondela · 1-4
  • 78'Goal · JonasBenfica · 1-5

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Tondela 0, draws 0, Benfica 2.

Team news

Tondela line-up (4-1-4-1)

Cláudio Ramos, Ricardo Costa, David Bruno, Joãozinho, Yordan Osorio, Claude Gonçalves, Hélder Tavares, Miguel Cardoso, Bruno André Freitas Monteiro, Murilo, Tomané

Benfica line-up (4-3-3)

Bruno Varela, Lisandro López, Alejandro Grimaldo, Jardel, André Almeida, Ljubomir Fejsa, Filip Krovinovic, Pizzi, Jonas, Eduardo Salvio, Franco Cervi