Vitória Guimarães 1-3 Benfica: result and report
Liga Portugal · Saturday 26 January 2008
Result
Vitória Guimarães 1-3 Benfica
Liga Portugal · Saturday 26 January 2008, 21:15 UTC · half-time 0-2
Vitória Guimarães 1-3 Benfica: match report
Vitória Guimarães were beaten by Benfica 1-3 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 26 January 2008. It was 0-2 at half-time.
O. Cardozo opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Vitória Guimarães's goal came from Kamel Ghilas (60'). Benfica scored through O. Cardozo (7'), M. Pereira (26') and O. Cardozo (90').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Vitória Guimarães were 3rd on 28 points from 16 and Benfica 2nd on 30 points from 16. Vitória Guimarães went on to finish that season 3rd with 53 points, and Benfica 4th with 52.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Vitória Guimarães win, 1 draw and 1 for Benfica.
Going into the match Vitória Guimarães's last five read W-L-W-L-W and Benfica's D-D-W-L-L.
Key events
- 7'Goal · O. Cardozo
- 26'Goal · M. Pereira
- 60'Goal · Kamel Ghilas
- 90'Goal · O. Cardozo
Head-to-head
Team news
Benfica expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Quim, Léo, Luisão, Brandon Truter, Gilles Binya, Luis Filipe, Edcarlos, Kostas Katsouranis, Cristian Gabriel Rodríguez Barrotti, Rui Costa, Óscar Cardozo