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Benfica 7-1 Leça - May 17, 1998 / Primeira Divisão 1997/1998

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Primeira Divisão 1997/1998 - Round 34

Estadio da Luz - Lisbon - Portugal

May 17, 1998

5 000

Benfica

7 - 1

Leça

João Pinto

Nuno Gomes

13'

Nuno Gomes

25'

Nuno Gomes

67'

Brian Deane

68'

Nuno Gomes

85'

(penalty) Nuno Gomes

89'

44'

Constantino (penalty)

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9' - Goal João Pinto9

13' - Goal Nuno Gomes13

25' - Goal Nuno Gomes25

44' - Goal Constantino

45' - Substitution Tiagois substituted by Sergiy Kandaurov45

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57' - Substitution Tozéis substituted by Nuno Rocha

65' - Substitution Abdelkarim El Hadriouiis substituted by Luís Carlos65

67' - Goal Nuno Gomes67

68' - Goal Brian Deane68

69' - Substitution Ronaldo Guiarois substituted by Jorge Soares69

71' - Substitution Ryulleris substituted by Nuno Miguel

75' - Substitution Jeffersonis substituted by Armando

85' - Goal Nuno Gomes85

88' - Red card Vladan Stojkovic

89' - Goal Nuno Gomes89

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Benfica

7 - 1

Leça

Benfica Leça

Team line-ups

Benfica

1 Preud'homme

Michel Preud'homme

Belgium

B.date24/01/1959

Age39 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

13 Guiaro69

Ronaldo Guiaro

Brazil

B.date18/02/1974

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

5 Madeira

Paulo Madeira

Portugal

B.date06/09/1970

Age27 years

H1m70

positionCentral defender

18 El Hadrioui65

Abdelkarim El Hadrioui

Morocco

B.date06/03/1972

Age26 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

16 Minto

Scott Minto

England

B.date06/08/1971

Age26 years

positionLeft full-back

6 Tiago45

Tiago

Portugal

B.date04/07/1975

Age22 years

H1m74

positionCentre Midfield

22 Calado

José António Calado

Portugal

B.date01/03/1974

Age24 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

8 Pinto9

João Pinto

Portugal

B.date19/08/1971

Age26 years

H1m71

positionOffensive Midfielder

21 Gomes8967138525

Nuno Gomes

Portugal

B.date05/07/1976

Age21 years

H1m81

positionStriker

28 Deane68

Brian Deane

England

B.date07/02/1968

Age30 years

H1m91

positionCentre forward

11 Pringle

Martin Pringle

Sweden

B.date18/11/1970

Age27 years

H1m88

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Michel Preud'homme		39	171	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Ronaldo Guiaro	69	24	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Paulo Madeira		27	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Abdelkarim El Hadrioui	65	26	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Scott Minto		26	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Tiago	45	22	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	José António Calado		24	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	João Pinto	9	26	231	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Nuno Gomes	8967138525	21	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	F	Brian Deane	68	30	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Martin Pringle		27	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Leça

1 Stojkovic88

Vladan Stojkovic

Serbia

B.date22/01/1971

Age27 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

14 Ryuller71

Ryuller

Brazil

B.date11/06/1969

Age28 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

4 Noga

Noga

Portugal

B.date03/09/1970

Age27 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

15 Nando

Nando

Angola

B.date09/11/1963

Age34 years

H1m79

positionDefender

5 Carlos

Carlos

Portugal

B.date22/01/1973

Age25 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

19 Mesquita

Mesquita

Portugal

B.date10/05/1970

Age28 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

6 Tozé57

Tozé

Portugal

B.date06/09/1969

Age28 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

25 Jefferson75

Jefferson

Brazil

B.date22/11/1970

Age27 years

H1m81

positionMidfield

10 Zé da Rocha

Zé da Rocha

Cape Verde

B.date29/01/1968

Age30 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

7 Constantino44

Constantino

Angola

B.date15/11/1967

Age30 years

H1m70

positionForward

30 Noverça

Noverça

Portugal

B.date18/12/1970

Age27 years

H1m82

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Vladan Stojkovic	88	27	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Ryuller	71	28	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Noga		27	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Nando		34	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Carlos		25	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Mesquita		28	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Tozé	57	28	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	M	Jefferson	75	27	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Zé da Rocha		30	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Constantino	44	30	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	F	Noverça		27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
3	D	Jorge Soares	69	26	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	Luís Carlos	65	25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Sergiy Kandaurov	45	25	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
22	D	Armando	75	27	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Nuno Miguel	71	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	M	Nuno Rocha	57	21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

João Pinto

Karel Poborsky

OUT

Michel Preud'homme

Sergei Ovchinnikov

OUT

Tiago

Luís Carlos

OUT

Scott Minto

Sousa

OUT

Martin Pringle

Taher El-Khalej

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Noga

Ricardo Carvalho

OUT

Noverça

Dimba

OUT

Tozé

Armando

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Graeme Souness

Nelo Vingada

Success rate in this team:

65 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

53 %

Souness vs Leça

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 17, 1998

Souness vs Rodolfo Reis

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 17, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Rodolfo Reis

Success rate in this team:

30 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

31 %

Rodolfo Reis vs Benfica

0 victory

0 draw

10 losses

Latest figure on May 17, 1998

Rodolfo Reis vs Souness

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 17, 1998

Referee

Monteiro da Silva

2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Benfica2 matches	General total	Leça3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Benfica1 match	Season total	Leça3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on May 17, 1998					Latest figure on May 17, 1998

Videos

Comments

Key figures

The last time Benfica has ended with the score 7-1 , It was on the 21/03/1976 (vs )

Benfica keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal scored vs Leça running (since 03/01/1997). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time in his career that Nuno Gomes scores at least 5 goals during the same game in Primeira Liga with Benfica

Read the next 13 key stats

General ranking

	1	FC Porto	77 pts	34 rd
	2	Benfica	68 pts	34 rd
	3	Vitória Guimarães	59 pts	34 rd
	4	Sporting CP	56 pts	34 rd
+1	5	Maritimo Funchal	56 pts	34 rd

General ranking

	10	Braga	45 pts	34 rd
+2	11	Campomaiorense	40 pts	34 rd
-1	12	Leça	38 pts	34 rd
-1	13	Vitória Setúbal	37 pts	34 rd
+1	14	Farense	37 pts	34 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBenfica 3-0 Braga01/03/1998

VBenfica 3-1 Chaves15/03/1998

LBenfica 1-2 Boavista28/03/1998

VBenfica 2-1 Os Belenenses05/04/1998

VBenfica 3-1 Maritimo Funchal19/04/1998

VBenfica 3-0 FC Porto02/05/1998

Overall

VBenfica 2-1 Os Belenenses05/04/1998

VSalgueiros 1911-2005 0-2 Benfica11/04/1998

VBenfica 3-1 Maritimo Funchal19/04/1998

DVarzim 0-0 Benfica25/04/1998

VBenfica 3-0 FC Porto02/05/1998

LEstrela da Amadora 2-0 Benfica11/05/1998

Current form

Away

VOs Belenenses 0-1 Leça01/03/1998

LCampomaiorense 4-0 Leça08/03/1998

DAcadémica 1-1 Leça21/03/1998

LSporting CP 2-0 Leça04/04/1998

DFarense 1-1 Leça19/04/1998

DVitória Guimarães 0-0 Leça03/05/1998

Overall

LSporting CP 2-0 Leça04/04/1998

DLeça 0-0 Braga11/04/1998

DFarense 1-1 Leça19/04/1998

LLeça 0-1 Chaves26/04/1998

DVitória Guimarães 0-0 Leça03/05/1998

LLeça 0-3 Boavista10/05/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	10	2
Scoring streak	17	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	5	6
Drawless streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	3
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2	General ranking (Competition total)	11
2	General ranking (Home / Away)	13

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

33	Number of games (Competition total)	33
16	Number of games (Home / Away)	16
19	Victories (Competition total)	10
11	Victories (Home / Away)	2
8	Draws (Competition total)	8
4	Draws (Home / Away)	5
6	Losses (Competition total)	15
1	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

55	Goals scored (Competition total)	28
36	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
28	Goals conceded (Competition total)	45
12	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	25
1.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.85
2.25	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.63
0.85	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.36
0.75	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.56

Betting aid

18	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	14
12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
12	Clean sheets (Competition total)	11
7	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	11
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	7
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	14
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
3-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (3 times)

Bookings

76	Yellow cards (Competition total)	73
33	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	35
5	Red cards (Competition total)	8
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	5

Key players

Nuno Gomes	13 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	Constantino
Nuno Gomes	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Constantino
Nuno Gomes	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Nando
Nuno Gomes	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Brian Deane	3 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 7 matches	Constantino

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

5 gf

1 ga

Away

3 matches

2 v

1 d

0 l

7 gf

2 ga

Total

5 matches

4 v

1 d

0 l

12 gf

3 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

0 v

1 d

2 l

2 gf

7 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

1 gf

5 ga

Total

5 matches

0 v

1 d

4 l

3 gf

12 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	January 03, 1997
Home	4 - 1	October 29, 1995

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

January 18, 1998 - Primeira Divisão 1997/1998

Leça

1 - 2

Benfica

May 18, 1997 - Primeira Divisão 1996/1997

Benfica

1 - 0

Leça

January 03, 1997 - Primeira Divisão 1996/1997

Leça

1 - 5

Benfica

March 17, 1996 - Primeira Divisão 1995/1996

Leça

0 - 0

Benfica

October 29, 1995 - Primeira Divisão 1995/1996

Benfica

4 - 1

Leça

Best historical scorers against Leça

Martin Pringle	2 goals	1997 - 1997
Paulão	1 goal	1995 - 1995
Hassan Nader	1 goal	1995 - 1995
João Pinto	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Pedro Henriques	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Sergiy Kandaurov	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/10/1995. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Benfica

Zé da Rocha

1 goal

1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/10/1995. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leça

Michel Preud'homme	4 matches	1995 - 1997
Valdo	4 matches	1995 - 1997
Pedro Henriques	4 matches	1995 - 1997
Ilian Iliev	4 matches	1995 - 1997
Taher El-Khalej	3 matches	1997 - 1998
Martin Pringle	3 matches	1997 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/10/1995. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Benfica

Alfaia	1 match	1998 - 1998
Nando	1 match	1998 - 1998
Tozé	1 match	1998 - 1998
Pedro Estrela	1 match	1998 - 1998
Constantino	1 match	1998 - 1998
Armando	1 match	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/10/1995. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

May 17, 1998

Chaves

0 0

Académica

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	FC Porto	77	34	24	5	5	75	38	+37
2	Benfica	68	34	20	8	6	62	29	+33
3	Vitória Guimarães	59	34	17	8	9	42	25	+17
4	Sporting CP	56	34	15	11	8	45	33	+12
+15	Maritimo Funchal	56	34	16	8	10	44	35	+9
-16	Boavista	55	34	15	10	9	54	31	+23
7	Estrela da Amadora	50	34	14	8	12	42	41	+1
8	Salgueiros 1911-2005	49	34	13	10	11	48	44	+4
9	Rio Ave	46	34	12	10	12	43	43	0
10	Braga	45	34	11	12	11	48	49	-1
+211	Campomaiorense	40	34	11	7	16	53	58	-5
-112	Leça	38	34	10	8	16	29	52	-23
-113	Vitória Setúbal	37	34	10	7	17	38	43	-5
+114	Farense	37	34	8	13	13	41	50	-9
-115	Académica	36	34	8	12	14	27	41	-14
16	Chaves	35	34	10	5	19	31	55	-24
17	Varzim	29	34	6	11	17	26	51	-25
18	Belenenses	24	34	5	9	20	22	52	-30

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Benfica 7-1 Leça - May 17, 1998 / Primeira Divisão 1997/1998

Benfica

7 - 1

Leça

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Souness vs Leça

Souness vs Rodolfo Reis

Manager

Rodolfo Reis vs Benfica

Rodolfo Reis vs Souness

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Leça

Best historical scorers against Benfica

Players with most games played vs Leça

Players with most games played vs Benfica

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking