Liga Portugal Betclic 2025/26 | Benfica v Santa Clara live minute by minute | OneFootball

16' - Huge interception by Samuel Dahl to prevent greater harm.

12' - Another dangerous shot by Richard Ríos.

11' - Fantastic play by Franjo Ivanovic, who bypassed several opponents.

8' - WHAT A DANGER! Richard Ríos shoots, forcing a tight save from Santa Clara's goalkeeper, Gabriel Batista.

5' - The first five minutes are evenly matched at Luz.

0' - Match about to start.

0' - Warm-up exercises have finished.

0' - Benfica players are already on the pitch.

0' - BENFICA'S STARTING 11: Trubin; Tomás Araújo, António Silva, Otamendi, and Dahl; Aursnes, Richard Ríos, Barrenechea, and Schjelderup; Pavlidis and Ivanovic.

Substitutes: Samuel Soares, Rafa Obrador, Sudakov, Leandro Barreiro, Prestianni, Henrique Araújo, Gonçalo Oliveira, Leandro Santos, and Diogo Prioste.

Santa Clara's starting 11: Gabriel Batista; Sidney Lima, Frederico Venâncio, and MT; Lucas Soares, Adriano, Serginho, and Paulo Victor; Brenner Lucas, Matheus Pereira, and Gabriel Silva.

Substitutes: Neneca, Diogo Calila, Pedro Ferreira, Anthony Carter, Luís Rocha, João Costa, Lucas Linhares, José Tavares, and Vinícius.

0’ – Alexander Bah, Amar Dedic, Nuno Félix, Manu Silva, Bruma, and Dodi Lukebakio are unavailable for Benfica.

0’ – Check out the refereeing team for Benfica – Santa Clara: João Pinheiro (Referee), Bruno Jesus and Luciano Maia (Assistants), Flávio Duarte (Fourth official), Ricardo Moreira (VAR), and Pedro Felisberto (AVAR).

0’ – This match is interesting as it happens about a year since Bruno Lage returned to Benfica. Interestingly, only four players remain from his previous tenure.

0’ – Last season, the Eagles and the Azoreans faced each other three times, with the Club of Luz winning each time: 4 – 1 (Fifth round Liga Portugal Betclic, Estádio da Luz), 3 – 0 (League Cup Quarter-finals, Estádio da Luz), and 1-0 (22nd round of Liga Portugal Betclic, Estádio de São Miguel).

0’ – Benfica and Santa Clara have faced each other 20 times. The Eagles have won 17, drawn two, and lost one.

0’ – Santa Clara is in 10th place, with four points in four games (one win, one draw, and two losses).

0’ – Benfica is in fourth place in the National Championship, with nine points in three matches. Porto is first (12 points in four matches), Famalicão second (10 points in four games), and Sporting third (nine points in four matches).

0’ – In their last match, Santa Clara traveled to Estoril and secured three important points, winning 1-0 with a precise finish by Gabriel Silva (52’), from a penalty.

0’ – In their last match, Benfica defeated Alverca 2-1, with goals from Andreas Schjelderup (5’) and Amar Dedic (44’). Davy Gui (85’) scored for the opponent.

0’ – Glorioso 1904 brings you all the excitement of the match, related to the fifth round of Liga Portugal Betclic.

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