Benfica vs Estoril played for the Liga Portugal this Sunday, on April 23rd 2023. The home team achieved a great 1-0 victory, to pick up important points.
Score
As expected, Benfica left the field with the three points. Before the game, the odds of 1.13 already indicated who should be the winner of this duel. Therefore, the expected happened, and those who chose a safer bet did well this time.
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Match Goals
The teams were not at their best in attack, with Nicolás Otamendi scoring the winning goal for Benfica at the 44 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
Benfica managed to win despite their poor finishing today. With 19 shots in the 90 minutes of play, they hit only 3 on target to score the winning goal.
Not surprisingly, Estoril left the field defeated. With only 0 shots in the match, the team showed little aggressiveness and failed to hold the opposing attack.
Cards
The match between Benfica vs Estoril was relatively calm regarding disciplinary interventions. This match featured a total of 4 yellow cards shown by the match referee R. Gomes Costa.
Benfica vs Estoril Game Highlights
This match between Benfica vs Estoril, was played under a clear sky, and featured a total of 2 VAR interventions in the 90 minutes.
Featured Players
Besides celebrating the victory, the Benfica fans were also happy with the performance of Nicolás Otamendi, the defender was the most outstanding player on the field. With 1 goal, his performance was crucial to the team’s victory.
Standings
The result was excelent for Benfica. With the 3 points won, the team remains firmly in the front pack of the championship, now with 74 points in 1st place.
FAQ
Benfica vs Estoril played for the Liga Portugal on Sunday, on April 23rd 2023.
The home team achieved a great 1-0 victory, to pick up important points.
As expected before the game, Benfica victory was no surprise. The odds of 1.13 already indicated who would be the favorite on the field. Suitable for those who prefer a less risky betting strategy and managed to profit in this game.
The teams were not at their best in attack, with Nicolás Otamendi scoring the winning goal for Benfica at the 44 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
This match featured a total of 4 yellow cards shown by the match referee R. Gomes Costa.
