Match Report
| S.L. Benfica | S.L. Benfica |  |  | Vitoria Setúbal | Vitoria Setúbal | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rui Pinto | R. Pinto |  | 70 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Alex Barul | A. Barul | |||||||||
| Alexandre Reis | A. Reis | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 | | David Jardim | D. Jardim | |||||||||
| Daniel Mendes | D. Mendes | | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 60 | | Edgar Ferreira | E. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Jerome Kok | J. Kok |  | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | Joao Ramos | J. Ramos | |||||||||
| Helder Sousa | H. Sousa | | 59 | D | | 5 | | D | 50 |  | Callum Glass | C. Glass | |||||||||
| Gary Strachan | G. Strachan | | 74 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Silvio Beda | S. Beda | |||||||||
| Markus Köller | M. Köller |  | 74 | M | | 7 | | M | 56 | | Uwe Szepan | U. Szepan | |||||||||
| Nuno Reis | N. Reis | | 69 | M | | 8 | | M | 54 | | Antonio Rego | A. Rego | |||||||||
| Carlos Almeida | C. Almeida | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 63 | | Henk Piket | H. Piket | |||||||||
| Alberto Loureiro | A. Loureiro | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Jesper Schaap | J. Schaap | |||||||||
| Jannick Pelé | J. Pelé | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 | | Armin Haller | A. Haller | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio da Luz where S.L. Benfica play host to Vitoria Setúbal. A crowd of 18,708 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both S.L. Benfica and Vitoria Setúbal are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both S.L. Benfica and Vitoria Setúbal are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0S.L. Benfica kick off!
3.34
1-0Jerome Kok advances with the ball. Jerome Kok makes a simple pass to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro shoots from 25 yards. Alberto Loureiro scores for S.L. Benfica!!
6.09
1-0Uwe Szepan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jesper Schaap. Jesper Schaap goes all the way! Jesper Schaap rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Rui Pinto easily smothers it!
9.28
1-0Markus Köller makes a probing pass to Jannick Pelé. Jannick Pelé controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.29
1-0Alexandre Reis knocks the ball forward to Nuno Reis. Nuno Reis makes a simple pass to Jannick Pelé. Jannick Pelé deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Almeida but the linesman indicates offside!
16.29
1-0Markus Köller comes in with a late challenge on Uwe Szepan. Markus Köller is shown the yellow card! Uwe Szepan runs off the knock.
18.14
Uwe Szepan passes the ball forward to Armin Haller. Armin Haller kicks a strong pass forward to Henk Piket but the referee indicates it's offside!
20.42
1-0S.L. Benfica are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Vitoria Setúbal's defence.
26.40
Uwe Szepan catches Markus Köller on the ankles. Uwe Szepan is shown the yellow card! Markus Köller hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.46
Joao Ramos makes a probing pass to Silvio Beda. Silvio Beda kicks a strong pass forward to Jesper Schaap. Jesper Schaap shoots from long range but it is miles over!
32.51
Markus Köller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro threads the ball through to Jannick Pelé. Jannick Pelé makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
40.30
Antonio Rego controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Henk Piket. Henk Piket finds some space and shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Vitoria Setúbal kick off and get the second half underway!
49.16
Markus Köller makes a simple pass to Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida plays a perfect one-two with Jannick Pelé and rushes in on goal... Carlos Almeida makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.48
Gary Strachan passes the ball forward to Alberto Loureiro. Alberto Loureiro whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Almeida. Carlos Almeida powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Alex Barul had no chance!! Goal for S.L. Benfica!
59.37
Uwe Szepan advances with the ball. Uwe Szepan makes a probing pass to Jesper Schaap but he's offside!
60.53
3-1Carlos Almeida hacks Joao Ramos from behind! The referee calls over Carlos Almeida and warns him to calm down! Joao Ramos runs off the knock.
72.01
Jerome Kok brings the ball forward. Jerome Kok threads the ball through to Jannick Pelé. Jannick Pelé plays a perfect one-two with Alberto Loureiro and rushes in on goal... Jannick Pelé cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.10
Antonio Rego sees space and advances. Antonio Rego controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Rui Pinto manages to gather it comfortably.
77.07
4-1Uwe Szepan makes a simple pass to Armin Haller. Armin Haller knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jerome Kok.
78.25
Uwe Szepan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armin Haller. Armin Haller shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.56
Callum Glass clumsily knocks into Carlos Almeida. Callum Glass is shown the yellow card! Carlos Almeida stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.52
Antonio Rego knocks the ball forward to Jesper Schaap. Jesper Schaap controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Armin Haller. Armin Haller shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
32.4%
42.6%
25%
Scorers
| Alberto Loureiro 3 Jannick Pelé 33, 72 Carlos Almeida 54 | Henk Piket 40 |