Rio Ave vs Benfica played for the Liga Portugal this Sunday, on April 02th 2023. The visitor team achieved a great 0-1 victory, to pick up important points.
Score
As expected, Benfica left the field with the three points. Before the game, the odds of 1.25 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.
R. Schmidt’s team is on a roll with 8 consecutive wins in the last rounds of the championship, thanks to the final result of Rio Ave vs Benfica.
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Match Goals
The teams were not at their best in attack, with Gonçalo Ramos scoring the winning goal for Benfica at the 46 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
Cards
The referee had to intervene multiple times in Rio Ave vs Benfica and ended up showing a total of 6 yellow cards. Although many players were cautioned, no red cards were displayed during the game.
Rio Ave vs Benfica Game Highlights
This match between Rio Ave vs Benfica, was played under a clear sky, and had no VAR interventions in the 90 minutes.
Featured Players
At the end of the game, the best players of each team were nominated, with the defender Patrick William being the best on the field for the Rio Ave side. On the other side, the best player from the Benfica team was the midfielder Chiquinho.
Gonçalo Ramos, the jewel of Benfica, was decisive by scoring a goal at the 46 minutes. The 21 year old player showed personality to contribute to his team to win the 3 points.
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 71 points in 1st place.
FAQ
Rio Ave vs Benfica played for the Liga Portugal on Sunday, on April 02th 2023.
The visitor team achieved a great 0-1 victory, to pick up important points.
As expected before the game, Benfica victory was no surprise. The odds of 1.25 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 Gonçalo Ramos scoring the winning goal for Benfica at the 46 minute mark. Although slim, the score was enough to secure 3 points for the team.
Rio Ave vs Benfica was a game full of disciplinary interventions by the referee. A total of 6 yellow cards were shown throughout the game. Although many players from both teams were yellow-carded, no red cards were shown.
