In this 20th week match, on Wed Feb 2nd, Benfica and Gil Vicente will play a match in Lisboa in a Primeira Liga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, a perfect day for football. Benfica is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Arouca. Darwin Nuñez struck first for Benfica in the 32nd minute on a penalty, then Goncalo Matias Ramos added another in the 2nd minute of the second half’s stoppage time on a feed from Álex Grimaldo In the end, Arouca was frustrated by Benfica’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Benfica ended the match with the shutout victory. Benfica should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches, while gil Vicente sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Portimonense. Pedrinho struck first for Gil Vicente in the 74th minute on a feed from Boubacar Rafael Neto Hanne, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Portimonense couldn’t muster any offence and Gil Vicente ran away with the shutout win. Gil Vicente should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 21 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 21st of August, Gil Vicente hosted Benfica at the Estádio Cidade De Barcelos in their last match together. Benfica took the match by a score of 2 to 0 in front of almost four thousand fans. Lucas Veríssimo scored the first goal for Benfica in the 84th minute, then Álex Grimaldo added another in the 88th minute on a feed from Ramos In the end, Gil Vicente was frustrated by Benfica’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Benfica ended the match with the shutout victory.
Gil Vicente’s most prolific scorer has been Fran Navarro. He has netted 2 goals over the last five matches. Darwin Nuñez has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored four goals for Benfica.