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2 September 2018 at 17:30

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Primeira Liga · Season 2018

Match Summary

Benfica defeated Nacional 4:0. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2018. Goals were scored by H. Seferović 28′, E. Salvio 45′, Álex Grimaldo 76′, Rafa Silva 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Nacional had 53% possession while Benfica held 47%. Nacional had 5 shots (2 on target) compared to 16 (7 on target) for Benfica. Nacional made 3 substitutions, Benfica made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Nacional and Benfica — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Nacional
Benfica
Kick Off
28′
H. Seferović

assist: E. Salvio

30′
L. FejsaAlfa Semedo
Sergio Marakis34′
45′
E. Salvio

assist: H. Seferović

Half Time
S. MarakisA. Paločević
46′
49′Alfa Semedo
51′Jardel
W. DecasWiti
61′
70′
F. CerviRafa Silva
JotaB. Riascos
75′
76′
Álex Grimaldo

assist: Pizzi

81′
E. SalvioJoão Félix
90+3′
Rafa Silva

assist: Pizzi

Full Time

Match Statistics

Nacional had 53% possession against Benfica's 47%. Nacional registered 5 shots (2 on target) while Benfica managed 16 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 3–4. Fouls committed: 6–16.

2Shots on Goal7
2Shots off Goal7
5Total Shots16
1Blocked Shots2
1Shots insidebox9
4Shots outsidebox7
6Fouls16
3Corner Kicks4
0Offsides1
53%Ball Possession47%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
482Total passes417
388Passes accurate335
80%Passes %80%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Nacional have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. Benfica show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Nacional

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Benfica

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Head to Head

Nacional and Benfica have met 1 times — Nacional won 0, Benfica won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Benfica leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.

0

Nacional

0

Drawn

1

Benfica

Goals: 1Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (1)

29 Nov 2025Nacional1 – 2Benfica

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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