RemontadaIt's not over until the final whistle

Remontada Benfica vs Gil Vicente FC in Liga Portugal

Liga Portugal·Round 6 Sun 13/9·20:00
Benfica
3-1 FT
Gil Vicente FC
  • Pavlidis29', 87' (pen)
  • Prestianni90+3'
  • Hernández7'
Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz)62,455 spectatorsReferee: João António Ferreira Gonçalves
Remontada
Difficulty
48

Benfica trailed by one goal, then came back to win

  1. 7'Trailed by one goal
  2. 29'Equaliser
  3. 87'Winner

Why they came back

Pressure after falling behind

From minute 7 to the final whistle: Benfica had 16 shots (5 on target), Gil Vicente FC only 4.

Changes by coach Silva

Echeverri came on for Schjelderup (72') and assisted, Aursnes came on for Barreiro (58'), Palhinha came on for Barrenechea (58').

The last 15 minutes

2 goals by Benfica came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 80% of fans backed Benfica to win, but they fell behind by one goal first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT7'29'87'90+3'Substitution 58'Substitution 58'Substitution 72'Substitution 72'Substitution 81'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadBenfica goal Gil Vicente FC goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: Benfica chances, below: Gil Vicente FC. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
BenficaGil Vicente FC04590

Match story

  1. 7'

    Hernández opened the scoring for Gil Vicente FC, assisted by Martins, putting Gil Vicente FC ahead 1-0.

  2. 29'

    Pavlidis equalised for Benfica, to make it 1-1.

  3. 87'

    Pavlidis completed the turnaround for Benfica from the penalty spot, putting Benfica ahead 2-1.

  4. 90+3'

    Prestianni extended the lead for Benfica, assisted by Echeverri, putting Benfica ahead 3-1.

The match in numbers

BenficaGil Vicente FC
64%Possession36%
2.9Chance quality (xG)1.11
17Shots4
5On target2
5Big chances2
14Corners0
558Passes325

Top players

1
PrestianniBenfica · Centre Forward
8.8
2
PavlidisBenfica · Centre Forward
8.0
3
EcheverriBenfica · Attacking Midfield
7.6
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Benfica 80%Draw 12%Gil Vicente 8%
from 3,674 votes

Line-ups

Gil Vicente FC5-4-1
6.3 S. Soares 7.0 Dahl 6.9 Lenglet 6.4 Araújo 6.3 Banjaqui 6.2 Barreiro 6.7 Barrenechea 7.0 Schjelderup 8.8 Prestianni 6.6 Rafa 8.02 Pavlidis 5.4 Lucão 6.0 Moreira 6.5 Buatu 6.4 M. Elimbi 7.1 Martins 4.2 Esgaio 6.3 Moreira 6.3 Lausen 6.8 Carlos 6.0 Murilo 7.2 Hernández
Benfica4-2-3-1
Benfica coach: Silva Gil Vicente FC coach: Pinto

Match events

BenficaGil Vicente FC
  1. HernándezGoal · assist: Martins
    7'
  2. BarrenecheaYellow card
    12'
  3. HernándezYellow card
    26'
  4. PavlidisGoal
    29'
  5. GarciaSubstitution · for Moreira
    56'
  6. KabaSubstitution · for Hernández
    56'
  7. AursnesSubstitution · for Barreiro
    58'
  8. PalhinhaSubstitution · for Barrenechea
    58'
  9. PalhinhaYellow card
    63'
  10. LucãoYellow card
    70'
  11. LukébakioSubstitution · for Rafa
    72'
  12. EcheverriSubstitution · for Schjelderup
    72'
  13. DuranSubstitution · for Banjaqui
    81'
  14. T. ToureSubstitution · for Martins
    81'
  15. SilvaSubstitution · for Moreira
    81'
  16. PavlidisPenalty goal
    87'
  17. EspigaresSubstitution · for M. Elimbi
    88'
  18. PrestianniGoal · assist: Echeverri
    90+3'
  19. EsgaioYellow card
    90+5'