Primeira Liga

Season 2025/2026

Primeira Liga

GIL Vicente vs Benfica – Lineups & Match Details

Benfica beat GIL Vicente 2-1. Goals: António Silva (35'), Héctor Hernández (51'), A. Schjelderup (73'). GIL Vicente had 49% possession against Benfica's 51%. Shots on target: 5-3.

Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 24

Monday, 2 March 2026

GIL VicenteGIL Vicente

1 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

BenficaBenfica

Referee: J. Goncalves

Lineups

GIL VicenteGIL Vicente4-2-3-1
Lucao30LucaoG
Ze Carlos2Ze CarlosD
M. Elimbi4M. ElimbiD
J. Buatu39J. BuatuD
G. Konan3G. KonanD
F. Caseres5F. CaseresM
L. Esteves10L. EstevesM
Murilo de Souza77Murilo de SouzaM
S. Garcia95S. GarciaM
A. Moreira27A. MoreiraM
H. Hernandez23H. HernandezF

Substitutes

99Figueira DanielG
6Ze CarlosM
11J. FernandesF
17BermejoF
20S. HeverttonD
29Carlos EduardoF
32M. FernandezM
48A. EspigaresD
80R. RodriguesM
BenficaBenfica4-2-3-1
A. Trubin1A. TrubinG
A. Dedic17A. DedicD
A. Silva4A. SilvaD
N. Otamendi30N. OtamendiD
S. Dahl26S. DahlD
L. Barreiro18L. BarreiroM
F. Aursnes8F. AursnesM
G. Prestianni25G. PrestianniM
Rafa Silva27Rafa SilvaM
A. Schjelderup21A. SchjelderupM
V. Pavlidis14V. PavlidisF

Substitutes

24S. SoaresG
5E. BarrenecheaM
6A. BahD
11D. LukebakioF
15S. Lopes CabralD
20R. RiosM
44T. AraujoD
62J. NetoD
72A. CabralF

Match Events

35'G

António Silva

Assist: F. Aursnes

39'Y

N. Otamendi

50'S

F. Aursnes

Substitution 1

51'G

Héctor Hernández

Assist: Santi García

57'Y

F. Cáseres

68'S

A. Moreira

Substitution 1

68'S

Héctor Hernández

Substitution 2

69'S

G. Prestianni

Substitution 2

69'S

L. Barreiro

Substitution 3

73'G

A. Schjelderup

76'Y

A. Schjelderup

82'S

A. Schjelderup

Substitution 4

83'S

Zé Carlos

Substitution 3

83'S

F. Cáseres

Substitution 4

87'Y

M. Elimbi Gilbert

90'+1Y

A. Bah

Statistics

GIL Vicente
49%51%
Benfica
0.79Expected Goals (xG)1.17
13Total Shots11
5Shots on Target3
5Corners3
16Fouls12
2Offsides0
80Pass Accuracy (%)77
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
Match preview

GIL Vicente host Benfica on Monday, 2 March 2026 at Estádio Cidade de Barcelos. The kick-off time is 20:15 local. The fixture is part of the Primeira Liga schedule. GIL Vicente go into the match 6th in the table; Benfica sit 2nd. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

GIL Vicente have taken 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Benfica have collected 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 26 Sept 2025: GIL Vicente 1-2 Benfica; 28 Mar 2025: GIL Vicente 0-3 Benfica; 28 Sept 2024: GIL Vicente 1-5 Benfica. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Benfica beat GIL Vicente 2-1. GIL Vicente scored through Héctor Hernández 51'. Benfica replied with António Silva 35', A. Schjelderup 73'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 73 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

GIL Vicente held 49% of the ball against 51% for Benfica. Shots on target finished 5-3. Expected goals read 0.79 for GIL Vicente, 1.17 for Benfica.

Verdict

Benfica take the three points; GIL Vicente look at a thin night for the home crowd. GIL Vicente sat 6th and Benfica 2nd before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.