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10 January 2023, 22h45

Portuguese Cup trophy

Portuguese Cup
Round of 16
FINAL SCORE
Varzim 0
Benfica 2
Scorers
 

Grimaldo 4'

Enzo 78'

Varzim-Benfica, a match from the round of 16 of the Portuguese Cup in Póvoa de Varzim.

KEY MOMENTS

90'+4' Ends the match. Benfica beat Varzim by 0-2 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Portuguese Cup.

90' Added time: four minutes.

88' Substitution for Benfica: Aursnes out, Gil Dias in.

87' Substitution for Benfica: Gonçalo Ramos comes off, Henrique Araújo comes on.

84' Yellow card shown to Enzo.

80' Substitution for Varzim: João Vasco out, Ludovic in.

GOAL:0-2

78' 0-2. GOAL! BENFICA! ENZO! Aursnes, Bah, Chiquinho... and pass to the Argentine international midfielder, who, in the box, shoots to the back of the net.

77' Enzo! Left-footed shot from outside the box. Good attacking situation for Benfica.

76' Yellow card for João Mário.

70' Yellow card shown to Léo Teixeira for fouling Aursnes.

68' Nicely worked attacking play from Benfica. The ball enters the penalty box, Chiquinho attacks the space, but a Varzim defender still manages to block the shot.

62' Yellow card shown to Hélder Barbosa for fouling Enzo. 

55' Substitutions for Benfica: Grimaldo and Draxler comes off and are replaced by Mihailo and Florentino.

50' Yellow card shown to Rúben Gonçalves.

46' The second half is underway.

46' Substitutions for Varzim: Bruno Bernardo and Onyeka Osemene come off, Hélder Barbosa and Rui Areias come on.

46' Substitution for Benfica: Neres comes off, João Mário comes on.

45'+5' The first half ends in Póvoa de Varzim. Benfica wins by 0-1.

45'+5' Gonçalo Ramos moves to the right to receive a pass from Aursnes. Inside the penalty area, the striker shoots but Ricardo Nunes saves.

45' Added time: five minutes.

26' Substitution for Varzim: Paulo Moreira comes off, Ramalho comes on.

11' Enzo's spectacular pass sets Grimaldo free in the Varzim penalty area. The full-back tries to finish, but collides with an opponent and picks up an injury.

GOAL: 0-1

4' 0-1. GOAL! BENFICA! GRIMALDO! With a direct free kick, the fullback shoots with his left foot into the back of the net. Excellent start to the game!

1' The match is underway in Póvoa de Varzim.

For clinical reasons, Gilberto and Musa (both with flu syndrome) and Rafa (sprained foot) will miss Benfica's match against the Poveiros in the round of 16 of the Portuguese Cup.

Onze do Benfica

Varzim-Benfica
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Estádio do Varzim Sport Club
Benfica Starting XI
Odysseas, Bah, Lucas Veríssimo, Morato, Grimaldo, Aursnes, Enzo, Chiquinho, Neres, Draxler and Gonçalo Ramos
Substitutes
Samuel Soares, Helton, António Silva, Mihailo, Florentino, João Neves, João Mário, Gil Dias and Henrique Araújo
Varzim  Starting XI
Ricardo Nunes, Tito Júnior, João Faria, Bonilla, Bruno Bernardo, Carlos Tovar, Paulo Moreira, Rúben Gonçalves, João Vasco, Léo Teixeira and Onyeka Osemene
Substitutes
Longras, João Sidónio, Jorge Vilela, Ludovic, Tiago Cerveira, Hélder Barbosa, Ramalho, Areias and Gonçalo Ferreira
At half-time -
Refereeing team
Referee: Manuel Oliveira (AF Porto); Assistants: Carlos Campos and Hugo Santos; 4th official: João Afonso; VAR: Bruno Esteves; AVAR: Pedro Felisberto
Goals
 

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Text: Editorial Staff
Photos: FPF / Archive
Last update: Thursday, March 21, 2024

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