Benfica was the team with the most penalties in favor and the fewest against during the championship.

Champions Benfica were the club with the most penalties in Ligue I 2022/23: 13, one short of the 14 awarded against Estoril Praia, in a competition that had a maximum of 120 penalties.

Embodied scored nine (69.2% success), losing on this particular occasion to Porto, who were the second club with the most penalties, taking advantage of 12 and scoring 10 times, being the leader on this particular occasion.

The Luz team were awarded the 13th maximum penalty in the 34th and final round, with Grimaldo recording a 3-0 final against Santa Clara in a party game after the Dragons regained a tie of 12 with seven penalties in seven games. , after restarting the championship in Luz.

Benfica had more penalties, as well as a better balance between the penalties awarded for and against, as Vlachimos only had to face two and Diogo Costa had to stop four – both opponents were 100% effective.

In terms of penalties in favor of Sporting, they were not far behind other “great” ones, as they took advantage of 10 maximum penalties, of which seven turned into a goal, having, on the other hand, four against, also without a miss.

Desportivo de Chavez was the best of the “small”, with the same 10 as the “lions”, and also had 10 against, involved in more maximum penalties (20).

Gil Vicente, Portimonense, Maritimo and Santa Clara were also ahead of Sporting de Braga, who were third in the standings but only eighth on penalties, along with Aroca and Rio Ave.

Also noteworthy are Vitoria de Guimarães (five penalties in favor) and Pacos de Ferreira (three), the only teams not to concede a penalty.

However, the Mata Real team was one of the teams that received fewer penalties, along with Wisela. Boavista, Casa Pia and Estoril Praia had four.

Also notable, on the negative side, are Portimonense and Vizela, who missed more than they scored, with the Algarve team failing four out of seven and the northerners two out of three.

On a personal note, Benfica’s Joao Mario and Spaniard Fran Navarro of Gil Vicente were the only ones not to receive the three maximum penalties.

In terms of penalties, Estoril Praia with 14th, 10th and four misses closed in isolation ahead, soon followed by Santa Clara with 13th and Aroca and Desportivo de Chavez with 10th.

It is also curious that the 10 penalties awarded against the big boys (four against Porto and Sporting and two against Benfica) all ended in goals, just like the three against Gil Vicente.

Benfica, with two players, have suffered the fewest maximum penalties, followed by Vitória de Guimarães, Gil Vicente and Pacos de Ferreira with three.

In the balance between penalties in favor of and against Benfica, they lead with three more than Porto, five against Sporting and six against Gil Vicente, in a table in which Estoril Praia is last with under 10, behind him followed by Santa Clara and Vizela. , six less.

Of the total number of 120 penalties awarded, 83 (69.2%) were converted, and 37 (30.8%) were wasted, with 21 goals saved by goalkeepers, in which the Uruguayan Arruabarrena from Arouca distinguished himself, who stopped four and even “deflected “. fifth with “eyes”.