Match Summary
Benfica defeated Santa Clara 5:0. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2021. Goals were scored by Rodrigo Pinho 42′, D. Núñez 54′, Rafa Silva 58′, D. Núñez 62′, R. Yaremchuk 68′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Santa Clara had 30% possession while Benfica held 70%. Santa Clara had 11 shots (5 on target) compared to 8 (5 on target) for Benfica. Santa Clara made 5 substitutions, Benfica made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Santa Clara and Benfica — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Santa Clara had 30% possession against Benfica's 70%. Santa Clara registered 11 shots (5 on target) while Benfica managed 8 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 20–20.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Santa Clara have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Benfica show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Santa Clara and Benfica have met 2 times — Santa Clara won 0, Benfica won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Benfica leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026