LISBOA. Benfica and Rio Ave are facing in the 17th round of the Liga Portugal.
João Mário has scored a goal in the 90th minute. The result is now 4-1 for Benfica over Rio Ave.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Benfica was in firm control of the ball 56% while Rio Ave was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Benfica was more aggressive with dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 9 were on target.
Benfica shot 14 times, 9 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Rio Ave shot 11 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Benfica received 1 yellow card (Orkun Kökcü). On the other side, Rio Ave received 1 yellow card (Aderllan Santos).
João Mário
João Mário Naval da Costa Eduardo
PortugalSeason 2023/2024
Played
28
3
Missed
Minutes
2180
77.9
Avg
Goals
3
0.1
Avg
Assist
1
0.0
Avg
Attempt
53
1.9
Avg
Passes
1472
52.685.0%
AvgSucc
Yellow
4
0.1
Avg
Red
0
0.0
Avg
This season he played in total 16 times for 1251 minutes for Liga Portugal.
João Mário scored 3 goals for Benfica. He procured no assists. He received 3 yellow cards and no red cards.
His team is currently 2nd in Liga Portugal. In the last match Benfica won 3-2 against Sporting Braga. The next match in Liga Portugal will be against Sevilla.
The last time the teams played each other, the score was 3-2 for Benfica.
Benfica performance and stats
Benfica
Manager: Roger Schmidt
Rank
2nd
Win
24
Draw
4
Loss
3
Goals
71-25
Diff
46
Rank
3rd
Win
1
Draw
1
Loss
4
Goals
7-11
Diff
-4
Benfica is currently 2nd in the Liga Portugal with 39 points.
In the last 16 games, it has won 12 times, drawn 3 times, and lost once. In its last match, Benfica won 0-3 against Arouca.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 31 goals and conceding 10.
Rio Ave performance and stats
Rio Ave
Manager: Luís Batalha Freire
Rank
10th
Win
5
Draw
17
Loss
9
Goals
33-39
Diff
-6
Rio Ave is currently 16th in the Liga Portugal with 15 points.
In the last 16 games, it has won 3 times, drawn 6 times, and lost 7 times. In its last match, Rio Ave won 2-0 against Portimonense.
It has a negative goal difference after scoring 18 goals and conceding 24.
Commentary
90'
Second Half ended - Benfica 4, Rio Ave 1.
Patrick William - Rio Ave - receive yellow card for a foul.
Marcos Leonardo - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Patrick William - Rio Ave
New attacking attempt. Tiago Gouveia - Benfica - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
Substitution - Benfica. Chiquinho for João Neves.
Goal! Benfica 4, Rio Ave 1. João Mário - Benfica - shot with right foot from few metres to the centre of the goal. Assist - Rafa.
Fouled by Mateo Tanlongo - Rio Ave
Florentino - Benfica - won a free kick on the left wing.
Missed chance. Marcos Leonardo - Benfica - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed. Assist - Tiago Gouveia.
87'
Offside - Rio Ave. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu is in offside.
Zé Manuel - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Florentino - Benfica
86'
Substitution - Rio Ave. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu for Amine Oudrhiri.
Substitution - Benfica. Tomás Araújo for Fredrik Aursnes.
Substitution - Rio Ave. Mateo Tanlongo for Miguel Nóbrega.
83'
Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Jhonatan.
New attacking attempt. Tiago Gouveia - Benfica - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Morato.
80'
Goal! Benfica 3, Rio Ave 1. Marcos Leonardo - Benfica - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Fredrik Aursnes.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
79'
Delay in match - Benfica
78'
Fouled by João Neves - Benfica
Costinha - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
76'
Missed chance. Tiago Gouveia - Benfica - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - João Mário.
74'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73'
Delay in match - injury Jhonatan - Rio Ave
71'
Tiago Gouveia - Benfica - won a free kick on the left wing.
Fouled by Costinha - Rio Ave
68'
Fouled by Florentino - Benfica
Amine Oudrhiri - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
66'
Morato - Benfica - won a free kick on the left wing.
Fouled by Costinha - Rio Ave
64'
Guga - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Marcos Leonardo - Benfica
Substitution - Rio Ave. Patrick William for Emmanuel Boateng.
63'
Substitution - Benfica. Florentino for Orkun Kökçü.
Substitution - Benfica. Tiago Gouveia for Ángel Di María.
Substitution - Benfica. Marcos Leonardo for Arthur Cabral.
61'
Goal! Benfica 2, Rio Ave 1. António Silva - Benfica - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
Shot blocked. Arthur Cabral - Benfica - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Nicolás Otamendi.
60'
Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Jhonatan.
New attacking attempt. Ángel Di María - Benfica - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner.
58'
Second yellow card to Aderllan Santos - Rio Ave - for hand ball.
Hand ball by Aderllan Santos - Rio Ave
Substitution - Rio Ave. Zé Manuel for Joca.
Substitution - Rio Ave. Bruno Ventura for João Graça.
57'
Orkun Kökçü - Benfica - receive yellow card for a foul.
Miguel Nóbrega - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Orkun Kökçü - Benfica
56'
Guga - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by João Mário - Benfica
54'
Missed chance. Emmanuel Boateng - Rio Ave - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Fábio Ronaldo.
52'
João Graça - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Fredrik Aursnes - Benfica
New attacking attempt. Arthur Cabral - Benfica - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Rafa.
51'
Missed chance. Fábio Ronaldo - Rio Ave - shot with right foot from outside the box missed.
49'
Aderllan Santos - Rio Ave - receive yellow card for a foul.
Rafa - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Aderllan Santos - Rio Ave
New attacking attempt. João Graça - Rio Ave - shot with right foot from few metres is saved in the right corner.
48'
Fouled by Arthur Cabral - Benfica
Costinha - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
46'
Corner - Rio Ave. Conceded by António Silva.
Shot blocked. Guga - Rio Ave - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Fábio Ronaldo.
Emmanuel Boateng - Rio Ave - hits the left post with a shot with the head from the centre of the box. Assist - Costinha with a cross.
45'
Second Half starts Benfica 1, Rio Ave 1.
First Half ended - Benfica 1, Rio Ave 1.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match - injury Rafa - Benfica
42'
New attacking attempt. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Orkun Kökçü.
40'
Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Jhonatan.
New attacking attempt. João Mário - Benfica - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - João Neves with a through ball.
34'
Fouled by João Graça - Rio Ave
António Silva - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
33'
Rafa - Benfica - won a free kick in attack.
Fouled by Guga - Rio Ave
28'
Joca - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
29'
Goal! Benfica 1, Rio Ave 1. Ángel Di María - Benfica - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assist - Rafa following a fast break.
28'
Fouled by João Mário - Benfica
26'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
25'
Delay in match - injury Emmanuel Boateng - Rio Ave
24'
Missed chance. Emmanuel Boateng - Rio Ave - shot with the head from few metres is close, but missed.
New attacking attempt. Emmanuel Boateng - Rio Ave - shot with the head from few metres is saved in the right corner. Assist - Miguel Nóbrega with a cross.
19'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match - Benfica
18'
New attacking attempt. Guga - Rio Ave - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Costinha.
17'
Corner - Rio Ave. Conceded by Fredrik Aursnes.
16'
Shot blocked. Guga - Rio Ave - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
New attacking attempt. Fábio Ronaldo - Rio Ave - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - João Graça.
13'
Corner - Rio Ave. Conceded by António Silva.
12'
Fouled by João Mário - Benfica
Emmanuel Boateng - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
11'
Orkun Kökçü - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Emmanuel Boateng - Rio Ave
9'
Goal! Benfica 0, Rio Ave 1. Guga - Rio Ave - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Fábio Ronaldo.
7'
Fábio Ronaldo - Rio Ave - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by Fredrik Aursnes - Benfica
Missed chance. Morato - Benfica - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Orkun Kökçü with a cross after corner.
6'
Corner - Benfica. Conceded by Costinha.
Shot blocked. Rafa - Benfica - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked.
3'
Fouled by João Neves - Benfica
Emmanuel Boateng - Rio Ave - won a free kick in attack.
1'
Fouled by Costinha - Rio Ave
Morato - Benfica - won a free kick on the left wing.
João Neves - Benfica - won a free kick in defence.
Fouled by João Graça - Rio Ave
