Penafiel prevails over Benfica Castelo Branco 2-1

CASTELO BRANCO. Penafiel beat Benfica Castelo Branco to win 2-1.

Penafiel prevails over Benfica Castelo Branco 2-1

CASTELO BRANCO. Penafiel beat Benfica Castelo Branco to win 2-1. It was Penafiel to strike first with a goal of R. Tavares at the 27′. Then Capela scored again for Penafiel in the 79′ minute with a goal. Eventually, reduced the distance for Benfica Castelo Branco with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.​ Penafiel was vastly superior ball possession (67%) was among the key factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro stadium in Castelo Branco on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Iancu Ioan Vasilica. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.7 degrees Celsius or 63.79 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 33 Ball Possession 67
Shots
  • 14 Total 11
  • 3 On Target 6
  • 11 Off Target 5
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 69 Attack 112
  • 38 Dangerous attack 48
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Penafiel was in firm control of the ball 67% while Benfica Castelo Branco was struggling with a 33% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Penafiel was more aggressive with 48 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Penafiel won the match.​

Benfica Castelo Branco shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Penafiel shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Benfica Castelo Branco received 2 yellow cards ( and ). On the opposite side, Penafiel received 2 yellow cards ( and ).

Match Timeline

27'
79'

Standings

Standings
No data available

After playing this match, Benfica Castelo Branco stays with points to occupy the 0th place in the table. while Penafiel has points (0th).

Next matches

Benfica Castelo Branco – Formation

Benfica Castelo Branco
G
A. Alves Martins 0.Portugal
D
A. Marques Cunha 0.Portugal
D
Sunday Akoh 0.Nigeria
D
Elvis Mendes 0.Cape Verde
D
Thawan 0.Brazil
D
Rodrigo Dias 0.Portugal
M
M
André Galamba 0.Portugal
M
Hugo Barbosa 0.Portugal
F
Serginho 0.Portugal
F
Jaílson Gomes 0.Guinea-Bissau
Substitutes
G
J. Branco 0.Portugal
D
A. Niasse 0.Senegal
D
F. Martins 0.Portugal
M
G. dos 0.São Tomé e Príncipe
M
José Miranda 0.Angola
F
C. Duarte 0.Portugal
F
Randy Obi 0.Japan

The manager João André Correia Apolinário decided to play with the following team: André Caio, André Cunha, S. Akoh, Elvis Mendes, Thawan, Rodrigo Dias, K. Onyeukwu, André Galamba, Hugo Barbosa, Serginho and Jaílson Gomes.

The home team had on the bench: Jota, A. Balde, Caio Mota, Fábio Trindade, Gualdino Mauro, José Miranda and R. Obi.

Substitutions

Benfica Castelo Branco decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.

Penafiel – Formation

Penafiel
G
Filipe Ferreira 73.Portugal
D
D
S. Gonçalves da 4.Portugal
D
V. Almeida Tavares 2.Portugal
D
João Amorim 20.Portugal
M
R. Coimbra Chaves 5.Portugal
M
Capela 13.Portugal
Goals79'
F
J. Magalhães Valente 11.Portugal
F
Feliz Vaz 30.Portugal
F
Ronaldo Tavares 9.Portugal
Goals27'
F
Robinho 75.Portugal
Substitutes
G
Nuno Macedo 1.Portugal
D
Leandro Teixeira 6.Portugal
M
Pedro Prazeres 70.Portugal
F
Edi Semedo 0.Portugal
F
Edson Farias 12.Brazil
F
Roberto 17.Portugal
F
Rui Pedro 14.Portugal

On the other side, Pedro Ricardo Ribeiro played with: Filipe Ferreira, Lucas Tagliapietra, Ruca, Silvério, Vitinha, João Amorim, Capela, Zé Valente, Feliz Vaz, Ronaldo Tavares and Robinho.

They had on the bench: Edi Semedo, Edson Farias, Leandro Teixeira, Nuno Macedo, Pedro Prazeres, Roberto and Rui Pedro.

Substitutions

Penafiel decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Taça De Portugal.​