Match Report
Benfica U19 (3rd, 6 pts) visited Salzburg U19 (1st, 14 pts) with 8 points between them. On recent form Benfica U19 sat only 21st league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. In league terms the two rates read 2.67/1.33 for Salzburg U19 and 1.33/1.67 for Benfica U19 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.48.
Salzburg U19 carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
Akademie Liefering - Platz 1, capacity 4,330, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Salzburg U19 led 3-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-2.
Goal scorers
Salzburg U19: Diogo Spencer (4' og), Adam Daghim (13'), Phillip Verhounig (41'), Valentin Sulzbacher (82') · Benfica U19: Ivan Lima (21'), João Rêgo (70')
Key stats
Possession: Salzburg U19 38% · Benfica U19 62% · Total shots: 9-23 · On target: 6-8 · Corners: 1-12