Estoril vs Benfica played for the Liga Portugal this Saturday, on October 07th 2023. The visitor team achieved a great 0-1 victory, with late goals, to pick up important points.
Score
With the winning goal scored in extra time, Benfica managed to beat Estoril with a final score of 0-1. With this, they now add 21 points and sit in 1st place in the competition, while Estoril stays with 4 points, and in 18th position.
As expected, Benfica left the field with the three points. Before the game, the odds of 1.3 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 António Silva scoring the winning goal for Benfica at the 90 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 25 shots in the 90 minutes of play, they hit only 5 on target to score the winning goal.
Not surprisingly, Estoril left the field defeated. With only 3 shots in the match, the team showed little aggressiveness and failed to hold the opposing attack.
Cards
The match between Estoril vs Benfica was relatively calm regarding disciplinary interventions. This match featured a total of 5 yellow cards shown by the match referee A. Domingues Narciso.
Estoril vs Benfica Game Highlights
This match between Estoril vs Benfica, was played under a clear sky, and featured a total of 1 VAR intervention in the 90 minutes.
Featured Players
António Silva, the jewel of Benfica, was decisive by scoring a goal at the 90 minutes. The 19 year old player showed personality to contribute to his team to win the 3 points.
Besides celebrating the victory, the Benfica fans were also happy with the performance of António Silva, 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 21 points in 1st place.
FAQ
Estoril vs Benfica played for the Liga Portugal on Saturday, on October 07th 2023.
With the winning goal scored in extra time, Benfica managed to beat Estoril with a final score of 0-1. With this, they now add 21 points and sit in 1st place in the competition, while Estoril stays with 4 points, and in 18th position.
As expected before the game, Benfica victory was no surprise. The odds of 1.3 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 António Silva scoring the winning goal for Benfica at the 90 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
This match featured a total of 5 yellow cards shown by the match referee A. Domingues Narciso.
