3 : 2
  • 17 May 2025, Braga vs SL Benfica, 1-1, Draw
  • 10 May 2025, SL Benfica vs Sporting CP, 1-1, Draw
  • 03 May 2025, Estoril Praia vs SL Benfica, 1-2, Win
  • 27 April 2025, SL Benfica vs AVS Vila das Aves, 6-0, Win
  • 19 April 2025, Vitoria Guimaraes vs SL Benfica, 0-3, Win
SL Benfica
Home
  • 17 May 2025, SC Farense vs Santa Clara, 1-2, Lose
  • 11 May 2025, Vitoria Guimaraes vs SC Farense, 1-2, Win
  • 03 May 2025, SC Farense vs Famalicao, 2-1, Win
  • 26 April 2025, Gil Vicente vs SC Farense, 1-0, Lose
  • 18 April 2025, SC Farense vs Boavista, 0-1, Lose
SC Farense
Away
Liga Portugal
Liga Portugal, Portugal

In a closely contested match between SL Benfica and SC Farense, the home side managed to secure a 3-2 victory. The match began with a bang as Benfica quickly established a 2-0 lead within the first seven minutes. This early advantage was crucial in shaping the dynamics of the game, forcing Farense to chase the match from the get-go. The quick-fire goals by Benfica highlighted their aggressive start, leveraging the momentum to control the tempo early on.

Farense showed resilience, clawing back with a goal before halftime, which provided them a lifeline to build upon in the second half. Their successful response, coming at the tail end of the first half, put them back in contention. This goal was pivotal as it provided the psychological boost needed to compete in the second half, as evidenced by their subsequent goal, which brought the score to 3-2. However, their comeback was insufficient, hindered partly by a limited number of corner kicks and fewer shots on target compared to their opponents.

From a defensive standpoint, both sides maintained discipline, evidenced by only one yellow card each and no red cards. SL Benfica's defensive organization was crucial in maintaining their lead despite constant pressure from Farense, especially after Farense's second goal. Additionally, Benfica's management of offsides also contributed, demonstrating tactical awareness to disrupt Farense's forward movements. In contrast, Farense's fewer fouls suggest a more cautious approach, which may have limited their defensive aggressiveness at crucial moments.

Substitutions played a notable role but weren't the decisive factor in the match outcome. The substitutions by both teams aimed to inject fresh energy as the game progressed, yet Benfica's early lead and efficient attacking execution proved too much for Farense. This game underscores the importance of early dominance in scorelines, particularly when coupled with strategic substitutions and disciplined defense, to secure tight victories in competitive leagues like Liga Portugal.

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Form Guide

Draw1-1Braga vs SL Benfica
Draw1-1SL Benfica vs Sporting CP
Win1-2Estoril Praia vs SL Benfica
Win6-0SL Benfica vs AVS Vila das Aves
Win0-3Vitoria Guimaraes vs SL Benfica
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
13:3
GOALS / MATCH
2.6
  • SL Benfica has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 13:3, scoring 2.6 goals average
Lose1-2SC Farense vs Santa Clara
Win1-2Vitoria Guimaraes vs SC Farense
Win2-1SC Farense vs Famalicao
Lose1-0Gil Vicente vs SC Farense
Lose0-1SC Farense vs Boavista
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
5:6
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • SC Farense has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:6, scoring 1 goals average

SL Benfica H2H SC Farense

Home gameSL Benfica32SC FarenseAway gameLiga Portugal
Away gameSL Benfica31SC FarenseHome gameTaca de Portugal
Away gameSL Benfica21SC FarenseHome gameLiga Portugal
Away gameSL Benfica31SC FarenseHome gameLiga Portugal
Home gameSL Benfica11SC FarenseAway gameLiga Portugal
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
12:6
GOALS / MATCH
2.40
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, SL Benfica overtook SC Farense four times
  • SL Benfica won four times and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 12:6; average goals per match – 2.40
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