Benfica beat Farense 3-2 on Wednesday, 02 April 2025 in Liga Portugal. The match was refereed by Helder Filipe Claudio Carvalho. It was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz).
First half: Benfica took an early lead at 7' when K. Aktürkoğlu scored, with the assist credited to F. Aursnes, making the score 1-0. Benfica extended the lead at 23' when V. Pavlidis scored, with the assist credited to K. Aktürkoğlu, making the score 2-0. Farense reduced the deficit at 43' when Tomás Ribeiro scored, making the score 2-1.
Second half: Benfica made their 1st substitution at 46', with Renato Sanches replacing L. Barreiro. Benfica extended the lead at 54' when K. Aktürkoğlu scored, with the assist credited to V. Pavlidis, making the score 3-1. Farense reduced the deficit at 63' when Rony Lopes scored, with the assist credited to Derick Poloni, making the score 3-2. Farense made their 1st substitution at 67', with Miguel Menino replacing Rui Costa. Farense made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Zé Carlos replacing Filipe Soares. Benfica made their 2nd substitution at 75', with Á. Di María replacing A. Schjelderup. Benfica made their 3rd substitution at 75', with V. Pavlidis replacing A. Belotti. Farense made their 3rd substitution at 83', with Neto replacing Álex Bermejo. Farense made their 4th substitution at 83', with Tómané replacing Marco Matias. Farense made their 5th substitution at 83', with Artur Jorge replacing Y. Njie. Filipe Soares received a yellow card for Farense at 89'. Benfica made their 4th substitution at 89', with K. Aktürkoğlu replacing Z. Amdouni. A. Trubin received a yellow card for Benfica at 90+2'.
Benfica used 4 substitutions while Farense used 5 substitutions. Benfica got 1 yellow card, while Farense got 1 yellow card.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (13-12).
- Benfica controlled possession (71%).
