Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Estadio Dr. Machado de Matos where Felgueiras play host to S.L. Benfica. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Felgueiras and S.L. Benfica are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Felgueiras and S.L. Benfica are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0S.L. Benfica kick off the first half!
3.32
0-0Lucas Peralta knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Barkero. Leonardo Barkero passes the ball forward but Franois Zerdoux is offside!
9.35
0-0Filipe Fonseca knocks the ball forward to Enrique Marin. Enrique Marin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Franois Zerdoux. Franois Zerdoux knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nacer Zerhouni.
10.03
0-0Lucas Peralta makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lonnie Flores. Lonnie Flores shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
15.23
0-1Mohammed Babayaro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jon Dahl Petersen. Jon Dahl Petersen knocks in a cross ball towards Diogo Teixeira. Diogo Teixeira directs the ball goalwards with his head. Daniel De Visser is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.54
0-1Facundo Miranda chips the ball to his team mate, Jon Dahl Petersen. Jon Dahl Petersen finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
21.04
Davor Gorgone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Facundo Miranda. Facundo Miranda threads the ball through to Diogo Teixeira. Diogo Teixeira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jon Dahl Petersen but the linesman indicates offside!
26.28
Mohammed Babayaro kicks a strong pass forward to Nelson Beckerman. Nelson Beckerman sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.18
Roberto Faria makes a probing pass to Franois Zerdoux. Franois Zerdoux goes all the way! Franois Zerdoux rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.12
Roberto Faria deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Franois Zerdoux. Franois Zerdoux lofts in a cross ball towards Leonardo Barkero. Leonardo Barkero is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.31
Mohammed Babayaro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nelson Beckerman. Nelson Beckerman goes all the way! Nelson Beckerman tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.24
Facundo Miranda decides to run forward with the ball. Facundo Miranda sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
40.29
Mohammed Babayaro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nelson Beckerman. Nelson Beckerman sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The second half starts with Felgueiras kicking off!
47.41
Roberto Faria passes the ball forward to Lonnie Flores. Lonnie Flores knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.15
Decio Sotelo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Facundo Miranda. Facundo Miranda knocks the ball to his team mate, Jon Dahl Petersen. Jon Dahl Petersen goes all the way! Jon Dahl Petersen tries a spectacular strike but Daniel De Visser is on top of it.
55.19
Roberto Faria controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leonardo Barkero. Leonardo Barkero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
57.14
Cristiano Goretti makes a probing pass to Enrique Marin. Enrique Marin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lonnie Flores. Lonnie Flores threads the ball through to Franois Zerdoux but he's offside!
59.47
Davor Gorgone threads the ball through to Clifford Anderson. Clifford Anderson surges forward with the ball. Clifford Anderson knocks in a cross ball towards Diogo Teixeira. Diogo Teixeira powers a header at goal but Daniel De Visser is on top of it.
69.55
Facundo Miranda takes it forward alone. Facundo Miranda whips in a cross ball towards Jon Dahl Petersen. Jon Dahl Petersen heads the ball goalwards but somehow Daniel De Visser manages to keep it out.
71.31
0-2Decio Sotelo barges into Leonardo Barkero. Decio Sotelo is given a warning by the referee! Leonardo Barkero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.35
Matt Morton brings the ball forward. Matt Morton kicks a strong pass forward to Lonnie Flores. Lonnie Flores goes all the way! Lonnie Flores shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
75.36
Filipe Fonseca makes a probing pass to Enrique Marin. Enrique Marin passes the ball forward to Lonnie Flores. Lonnie Flores plays a perfect one-two with Leonardo Barkero and rushes in on goal... Lonnie Flores cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Anton Netzer.
77.18
Lucas Peralta hacks Mohammed Babayaro from behind! The referee calls over Lucas Peralta and warns him to calm down! Mohammed Babayaro stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.33
Davor Gorgone flicks the ball to his team mate, Mohammed Babayaro. Mohammed Babayaro makes a probing pass to Nelson Beckerman. Nelson Beckerman tries a spectacular long range effort. Daniel De Visser easily smothers it.
79.56
Decio Sotelo makes a probing pass to Clifford Anderson. Clifford Anderson surges forward with the ball. Clifford Anderson goes all the way! Clifford Anderson tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Daniel De Visser.
83.55
Enrique Marin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lonnie Flores. Lonnie Flores goes all the way! Lonnie Flores takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Anton Netzer.
87.36
Mohammed Babayaro knocks the ball forward to Jon Dahl Petersen. Jon Dahl Petersen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.33
Lucas Peralta takes it forward alone. Lucas Peralta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nacer Zerhouni.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.4%
53.6%
Play Area
29.8%
41.7%
28.6%
Scorers