Match Report
| Belenenses | Belenenses |  |  | S.L. Benfica | S.L. Benfica | ||||||||||||||||
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| John Bremner | J. Bremner |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 | | Dominic Young | D. Young | |||||||||
| Cesar Postiga | C. Postiga |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Daniel Mendes | D. Mendes | |||||||||
| Paul Jacobs | P. Jacobs |  | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 | | Alexandre Reis | A. Reis | |||||||||
| Ger Dos Santos | G. Dos Santos |  | 64 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Vasco Fernandes | V. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Edgar Reis | E. Reis | | 63 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Rafael Vieira | R. Vieira | |||||||||
| Tomas Costa | T. Costa | | 78 | M | | 6 | | M | 75 | | Gary Strachan | G. Strachan | |||||||||
| Yurtcan Kayis | Y. Kayis |  | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 69 | | Nuno Reis | N. Reis | |||||||||
| Jose Campos | J. Campos | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 67 | | Tiago Lopes | T. Lopes | |||||||||
| Bernd Wieser | B. Wieser |  | 65 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 | | Alberto Loureiro | A. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Thibault Fournel | T. Fournel |  | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Carlos Almeida | C. Almeida | |||||||||
| Rafael Rego | R. Rego | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 | | Hugo Oliveira | H. Oliveira | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by AGI |
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Est˜ dio do Restelo where Belenenses play host to S.L. Benfica. A crowd of 20,720 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Belenenses and S.L. Benfica are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Belenenses and S.L. Benfica are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0S.L. Benfica get the match underway!
3.27
0-0Alexandre Reis catches Bernd Wieser on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bernd Wieser stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.58
0-0Jose Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Bernd Wieser. Bernd Wieser knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rafael Vieira.
8.40
0-0Paul Jacobs deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Campos. Jose Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Rego. Rafael Rego plays a perfect one-two with Bernd Wieser and rushes in on goal... Rafael Rego rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.05
0-0Carlos Almeida clumsily knocks into Paul Jacobs. The referee calls over Carlos Almeida and warns him to calm down! Paul Jacobs runs off the knock.
15.23
0-0Nuno Reis flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida goes all the way! Carlos Almeida cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
16.25
Ger Dos Santos knocks the ball forward to Tomas Costa. Tomas Costa chips the ball to his team mate, Bernd Wieser. Bernd Wieser shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
18.51
1-0Jose Campos passes the ball forward to Thibault Fournel. Thibault Fournel lofts in a cross ball towards Bernd Wieser. Bernd Wieser directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.27
Tiago Lopes sees space and advances. Tiago Lopes plays a perfect one-two with Alberto Loureiro and rushes in on goal... Tiago Lopes takes a shot at goal. John Bremner easily smothers it.
22.22
1-0Vasco Fernandes flicks the ball to his team mate, Gary Strachan. Gary Strachan passes the ball forward to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Oliveira but the linesman indicates offside!
24.38
Vasco Fernandes passes the ball forward to Gary Strachan. Gary Strachan makes a simple pass to Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.18
Yurtcan Kayis brings the ball forward. Yurtcan Kayis shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.15
Daniel Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Strachan. Gary Strachan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Oliveira but the linesman indicates offside!
38.33
Tiago Lopes chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cesar Postiga.
39.39
Paul Jacobs makes a simple pass to Yurtcan Kayis. Yurtcan Kayis knocks the ball to his team mate, Thibault Fournel. Thibault Fournel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexandre Reis.
42.01
Paul Jacobs barges into Carlos Almeida. Paul Jacobs is shown the yellow card! Carlos Almeida runs off the knock.
44.24
Nuno Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Oliveira. Hugo Oliveira lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow John Bremner manages to keep it out.
45.00
Nuno Reis makes a simple pass to Hugo Oliveira. Hugo Oliveira knocks the ball forward to Alberto Loureiro but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Belenenses kick off!
47.23
Alexandre Reis makes a probing pass to Gary Strachan. Gary Strachan sees space and advances. Gary Strachan shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.35
Paul Jacobs catches Nuno Reis on the ankles. Paul Jacobs is warned by the referee! Nuno Reis stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.36
Edgar Reis decides to run forward with the ball. Edgar Reis advances with the ball. Edgar Reis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.31
Paul Jacobs catches Carlos Almeida on the ankles. The referee calls over Paul Jacobs again and warns him to calm down! Carlos Almeida hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.54
Nuno Reis chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Oliveira. Hugo Oliveira is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. John Bremner easily picks it out of the air!
69.48
Tiago Lopes makes a simple pass to Hugo Oliveira. Hugo Oliveira shoots from 25 yards but somehow John Bremner manages to keep it out.
71.02
Nuno Reis makes a probing pass to Hugo Oliveira. Hugo Oliveira lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.36
1-0Belenenses are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
73.14
Yurtcan Kayis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bernd Wieser. Bernd Wieser whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Rego. Rafael Rego connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Dominic Young!
78.54
Carlos Almeida clumsily knocks into Paul Jacobs. The referee calls over Carlos Almeida again and warns him to calm down! Paul Jacobs hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.13
Tiago Lopes passes the ball forward to Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida plays a perfect one-two with Hugo Oliveira and rushes in on goal... Carlos Almeida shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
83.24
Vasco Fernandes chips the ball to his team mate, Tiago Lopes. Tiago Lopes knocks the ball forward to Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Oliveira but he's offside!
85.13
Cesar Postiga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Campos. Jose Campos threads the ball through to Rafael Rego. Rafael Rego controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Dominic Young is on top of it.
89.55
Jose Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Rego. Rafael Rego knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Mendes.
90.00
Jose Campos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thibault Fournel. Thibault Fournel shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Dominic Young had no chance!! Goal for Belenenses!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
5
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.8%
60.2%
Play Area
33.3%
41.9%
24.7%
Scorers