Match Report
| S.L. Benfica | S.L. Benfica |  |  | Penafiel | Penafiel | ||||||||||||||||
| Rob Quinn | Rob Quinn | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jose Lopez | J. Lopez |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 |  | Duarte Alves | D. Alves | |||||||||
| Ruben Monteiro | R. Monteiro | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 |  | Jimmy Morrone | J. Morrone | |||||||||
| Demlaba Padovani | D. Padovani |  | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 | | Pablo Gomez | P. Gomez | |||||||||
| Tomas Barbosa | T. Barbosa | | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 54 | | Abassi Baudoin | A. Baudoin | |||||||||
| Ole De Cler | O. De Cler |  | 69 | M | | 5 | | D | 53 | | Eduardo Postiga | E. Postiga | |||||||||
| Roberto Gomes | R. Gomes | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 |  | Spencer Riggott | S. Riggott | |||||||||
| Denny Oosterhof | D. Oosterhof | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Artur Jesus | A. Jesus | |||||||||
| Callum Gemmill | C. Gemmill |  | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Duarte Sousa | D. Sousa | |||||||||
| Paulo Castro | P. Castro | | 76 | A | | 9 | | M | 56 | | Julian Minto | J. Minto | |||||||||
| Jose Gomez | J. Gomez | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 77 | | Edgar Reis | E. Reis | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Castro | S. Castro | | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Daniel Rego | D. Rego | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio da Luz where S.L. Benfica play host to Penafiel. A crowd of 19,747 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
S.L. Benfica are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Penafiel appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
S.L. Benfica are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Penafiel appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Penafiel kick off the first half!
3.55
0-0Paulo Castro barges into Jimmy Morrone. Paulo Castro is given a warning by the referee! Jimmy Morrone runs off the knock.
4.40
0-0Ole De Cler makes a beautiful solo run. Ole De Cler threads the ball through to Jose Gomez but he's offside!
9.49
Edgar Reis comes in with a late challenge on Ruben Monteiro. Edgar Reis is warned by the referee! Ruben Monteiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.50
0-0Roberto Gomes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Gomez. Jose Gomez goes all the way! Jose Gomez rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.13
0-1Duarte Sousa threads the ball through to Daniel Rego. Daniel Rego shoots from 25 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.39
Duarte Sousa decides to run forward with the ball. Duarte Sousa finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
20.35
0-1Roberto Gomes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paulo Castro. Paulo Castro shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
21.30
0-1Duarte Sousa threads the ball through to Edgar Reis. Edgar Reis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ruben Monteiro.
22.23
Ole De Cler kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Gomez. Jose Gomez shoots from long range. Duarte Alves easily smothers it.
26.54
Tomas Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ole De Cler. Ole De Cler makes a beautiful solo run. Ole De Cler makes a probing pass to Paulo Castro but he's offside!
30.30
Denny Oosterhof knocks the ball forward to Sebastiao Castro. Sebastiao Castro plays a perfect one-two with Jose Gomez and rushes in on goal... Sebastiao Castro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Duarte Alves is on top of it.
38.08
Pablo Gomez surges forward with the ball. Pablo Gomez decides to run forward with the ball. Pablo Gomez finds some space and shoots from distance. Jose Lopez easily smothers it.
39.59
Spencer Riggott makes a simple pass to Edgar Reis. Edgar Reis shoots from long range but it is miles over!
40.30
0-1Denny Oosterhof barges into Duarte Sousa. The referee calls over Denny Oosterhof and shows him a yellow card! Duarte Sousa stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.33
Ruben Monteiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Denny Oosterhof. Denny Oosterhof takes it forward alone. Denny Oosterhof knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Castro. Sebastiao Castro heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sebastiao Castro!
45.00
Duarte Sousa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Rego. Daniel Rego knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Lopez who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
S.L. Benfica kick off and get the second half underway!
48.48
Tomas Barbosa comes in with a late challenge on Edgar Reis. Tomas Barbosa is warned by the referee! Edgar Reis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.04
Denny Oosterhof passes the ball forward to Jose Gomez. Jose Gomez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
54.08
Julian Minto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Rego. Daniel Rego deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edgar Reis but the linesman indicates offside!
55.56
Artur Jesus makes a simple pass to Edgar Reis. Edgar Reis shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.08
1-1S.L. Benfica are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
60.09
Roberto Gomes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paulo Castro. Paulo Castro knocks the ball forward to Jose Gomez. Jose Gomez tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
63.27
Denny Oosterhof passes the ball forward to Sebastiao Castro. Sebastiao Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Gomez but the linesman indicates offside!
65.38
Tomas Barbosa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Denny Oosterhof. Denny Oosterhof makes a probing pass to Sebastiao Castro. Sebastiao Castro knocks the ball forward to Jose Gomez. Jose Gomez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Duarte Alves easily smothers it!
67.52
Tomas Barbosa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Gemmill. Callum Gemmill knocks the ball forward to Paulo Castro. Paulo Castro makes a probing pass to Sebastiao Castro. Sebastiao Castro rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
69.53
Tomas Barbosa threads the ball through to Denny Oosterhof. Denny Oosterhof makes a simple pass to Jose Gomez. Jose Gomez shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.56
Ruben Monteiro threads the ball through to Callum Gemmill. Callum Gemmill sees a break and surges forward. Callum Gemmill shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.17
1-1Edgar Reis comes in with a late challenge on Tomas Barbosa. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tomas Barbosa grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
73.53
Abassi Baudoin flicks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Sousa. Duarte Sousa takes it forward alone. Duarte Sousa shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.42
Demlaba Padovani chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Gomes. Roberto Gomes sees a break and surges forward. Roberto Gomes plays a perfect one-two with Sebastiao Castro and rushes in on goal... Roberto Gomes rockets a shot on goal but somehow Duarte Alves manages to keep it out.
79.35
Jimmy Morrone makes a simple pass to Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus chips the ball to his team mate, Edgar Reis. Edgar Reis knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Rego. Daniel Rego heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
85.59
Ole De Cler threads the ball through to Jose Gomez. Jose Gomez shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Duarte Alves manages to gather it comfortably.
87.25
Ole De Cler advances with the ball. Ole De Cler threads the ball through to Jose Gomez. Jose Gomez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Spencer Riggott brings the ball forward. Spencer Riggott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edgar Reis. Edgar Reis cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
4
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.2%
41.8%
Play Area
27.6%
43.9%
28.6%
Scorers
| Sebastiao Castro 42 Jose Gomez 87 | Daniel Rego 15, 79 |