2022–23 S.L. Benfica B season

S.L. Benfica B 2022–23 football season
S.L. Benfica B
2022–23 season
PresidentRui Costa
Head coachLuís Castro
StadiumBenfica Campus
Liga Portugal 215th
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The 2022–23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica "B" season was the team's 18th season in existence and their 10th consecutive one in the second division of Portuguese football. The season covered the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Players

Current squad

As of 12 September 2022[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW Brazil BRA Rodrigo Pinho
24 GK Portugal POR Samuel Soares
44 DF Albania ALB Adrian Bajrami
45 GK Japan JPN Leo Kokubo
46 FW Portugal POR Gerson Sousa
51 FW Portugal POR João Resende
52 DF Portugal POR Henrique Pereira
53 DF Portugal POR Ricardo Teixeira
54 MF Portugal POR Diogo Capitão (captain)
55 MF Portugal POR Paulo Bernardo
62 DF France FRA Lenny Lacroix
65 DF Portugal POR Rafael Rodrigues
66 DF Portugal POR António Silva
70 MF Portugal POR Filipe Cruz
No. Pos. Nation Player
71 DF Portugal POR João Tomé
73 MF Italy ITA Cher Ndour
74 MF Slovenia SVN Žan Jevšenak
76 MF Portugal POR Martim Neto
78 DF Portugal POR Francisco "Kiko" Domingues
79 MF Portugal POR Diogo Nascimento
80 MF Portugal POR Pedro Santos
81 MF Portugal POR Tomás Azevedo
87 MF Portugal POR João Neves
89 FW Brazil BRA João Neto
90 FW Portugal POR Luís Semedo
92 GK Portugal POR Pedro Souza
96 MF Portugal POR Diego Moreira

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Argentina ARG Germán Conti (at América Mineiro until 31 December 2022)[3]
— DF Portugal POR João Ferreira (at Rio Ave until 30 June 2023)[4]
— MF Montenegro MNE Ilija Vukotić (at Boavista until 30 June 2023)[5]
— MF Portugal POR Rafael Brito (at Marítimo until 30 June 2023)[6]
— MF Portugal POR Tiago Dantas (at PAOK until 30 June 2023)[7]
— FW Portugal POR Tiago Gouveia (at Estoril until 30 June 2023)[8]

Transfers

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Liga Portugal 2 6 August 2022 27 May 2023 Matchday 1 34 10 8 16 0 0 +0 029.41
Total 34 10 8 16 0 0 +0 029.41

Source: Soccerway

Liga Portugal 2

League table

Pos Team
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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
12 Penafiel 34 9 12 13 36 47 −11 39[a]
13 Nacional 34 10 9 15 35 46 −11 39[a]
14 Benfica B (I) 34 10 8 16 52 58 −6 38[b]
15 Leixões 34 10 9 15 38 49 −11 38[b]
16 B-SAD (R) 34 9 8 17 41 59 −18 35 Qualification to Relegation play-offs
Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2023. Source: Liga Portugal 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.
(I) Ineligible for promotion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Penafiel are ahead of Nacional on head-to-head points: Penafiel 3–0 Nacional, Nacional 1–1 Pennafiel.
  2. ^ a b Benfica B are ahead of Leixões on head-to-head points: Benfica B 2–1 Leixões, Leixões 1–1 Benfica B. Leixões were deducted 1 point for financial irregularities.[9]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 10 8 16 52 58  −6 38 6 3 8 27 25  +2 4 5 8 25 33  −8

Source: Liga Portugal

Results by round

Source: Liga Portugal
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 5 July 2022.[10]

Benfica B v Oliveirense
19 March 2023 25 Benfica B 2–0 Oliveirense
Mafra v Benfica B
1 April 2023 26 Mafra 1–1 Benfica B
Benfica B v B-SAD
8 April 2023 27 Benfica B 0–1 B-SAD
Moreirense v Benfica B
16 April 2023 28 Moreirense 7–4 Benfica B
Benfica B v Trofense
24 April 2023 29 Benfica B 0–0 Trofense
Penafiel v Benfica B
30 April 2023 30 Penafiel 0–3 Benfica B
Benfica B v Nacional
7 May 2023 31 Benfica B 1–2 Nacional
Feirense v Benfica B
13 May 2023 32 Feirense 1–2 Benfica B
Benfica B v Farense
19 May 2023 33 Benfica B 0–1 Farense
Porto B v Benfica B
27 May 2023 34 Porto B 3–1 Benfica B

References

  1. ^ "Equipa B" [B team]. S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Futebol, SAD B". Liga Portugal. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  3. ^ Germán Conti emprestado ao América-MG
  4. ^ João Ferreira de regresso ao Rio Ave FC
  5. ^ Ilija Vukotic é o mais recente reforço do Boavista FC
  6. ^ Rafael Brito reforça meio-campo verde-rubro
  7. ^ Benfica empresta médio Tiago Dantas aos gregos do PAOK
  8. ^ Tiago Gouveia no Estoril
  9. ^ "Académica and Leixões start championships with one point less for wage infringements". TSF. Retrieved 2 August 2022. (in Portuguese)
  10. ^ "Calendário completo da Liga SABSEG 2022/23: Veja tudo aqui".
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