Match Report
The table read 15th (Benfica U23, 4 pts) against 18th (Vizela U23, 3 pts), 1 points apart. Benfica U23 ranked 10th in the league on five-round form, well above their 15th table position. Per game in the league, Benfica U23 were scoring 0.8 and conceding 1.6, Vizela U23 0.67 and 1, against a competition average of 1.51 goals per team per game.
Benfica U23 had not won in 5 games. Defeat had followed defeat for Vizela U23 — three in succession.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Benfica U23 1, draws 2, Vizela U23 1, at 3.5 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 75% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 100%.
The venue was Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, with room for 68,100 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.
Goal scorers
Vizela U23: Cristián Cañozales (52')
Key stats
Possession: Benfica U23 62% · Vizela U23 38% · Total shots: 7-4 · On target: 6-1 · Corners: 7-6