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Remontada Benfica vs Gil Vicente FC

RemontadaLiga Portugal · Sun 13/9

Benfica trailed by one goal, then came back to win

Benfica3-1Gil Vicente FC
Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT7'29'87'90+3'Lowest pointTurnaround
Behind by one goal in minute 7Winner in minute 87

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

Benfica's record after falling behind

2times came back from behind
1ended in a win
4points won from behind
1 goalbiggest deficit overturned
2times led and lost it

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Behind by one goal in minute 58Equaliser in minute 67
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Upcoming Benfica matches

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