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19/09/2054, Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal, Live on National TV
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Portugal Vs Paraguay

Portugal play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Frias (GK) , M Silverio (CB) , E Esteves (CB) , A Lagos (RB) , J Alberto (LB) , L Po (CDM) , Q Daniel (CAM) , L Miguez (RM) , D Couto (LM) , S Vieira (ST) , O Noronha (ST) And the subs are: I Modesto (CB) , F Cabanas (CB) , X Dionisio (CM) , F Arvelo (CM) , F Vara (ST)

Paraguay play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D Esqueda (GK) , V Noa (CB) , P Almeda (CB) , C Espejo (CB) , E Grego (RB) , Y Rafael (LB) , R Barca (CDM) , S Zegarra (CAM) , E Malagon (RM) , H Chavez (LM) , C Puerto (ST) And the subs are: B Magallanes (CB) , L Astorga (CB) , R Caro (CM) , X Lasso (CM) , D Rossel (ST)
Welcome to Estádio Nacional in Lisbon, Portugal where Portugal will face Paraguay.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 38000.

1' - Portugal kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Eduardo Malagon sees a run from Cris Puerto.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Cris Puerto takes the ball.  Cris Puerto looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

8' - Cortez Frias plays a short pass to Luis Po.  Luis Po runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Eduardo Malagon.  That will be a freekick for Portugal.  

14' - Joaquin Alberto speeds past Rodrigo Barca.  

15' - Joaquin Alberto takes the ball past Rodrigo Barca with a turn of pace.  

17' - Cris Puerto successfully tackles Joaquin Alberto and the ball goes loose.  Emanuel Esteves finds Luis Po with a long ball.  Luis Po speeds past Carlos Espejo.  

18' - Luis Po crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Onofre Noronha.  Onofre Noronha directs a header down towards the bottom corner...and Onofre Noronha scores!  That's a nice goal from the Portugal player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

18' - Paraguay kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Vicente Noa passes to Eloy Grego.  Eloy Grego passes the ball to Vicente Noa.  Vicente Noa plays a short pass to Pancho Almeda.  Pancho Almeda finds Hernan Chavez with a short pass.  Hernan Chavez looks to hit a long range shot...but Cortez Frias performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

28' - Hernan Chavez attempts a shot from long range...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

30' - Cortez Frias plays a long pass to Quiqui Daniel.  Pancho Almeda dispossesses Quiqui Daniel and the ball goes loose.  Santiago Vieira runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Vicente Noa.  That will be a freekick for Portugal.  

33' - Luis Po passes the ball to Quiqui Daniel.  Quiqui Daniel slides the ball to Santiago Vieira.  Santiago Vieira spots a run from Onofre Noronha.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Onofre Noronha is able to control the ball.  Onofre Noronha looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Onofre Noronha for Portugal!  The keeper had no chance!

34' - Paraguay kick the ball off for the restart.  

37' - Hernan Chavez finds Carlos Espejo with a short pass.  Carlos Espejo plays a short pass to Rodrigo Barca.  Luis Po dispossesses Rodrigo Barca and takes possession.  Luis Po sees a run from Onofre Noronha.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Onofre Noronha is able to take the ball.  Onofre Noronha reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and finds Santiago Vieira.  Santiago Vieira tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Carlos Espejo gets to the ball first and clears.

43' - Alano Lagos passes a long ball to Emanuel Esteves.  Emanuel Esteves slides the ball to Diego Couto.  Diego Couto sees Quiqui Daniel making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Paraguay kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Hernan Chavez plays the ball to Vicente Noa.  Vicente Noa passes the ball to Hernan Chavez.  Hernan Chavez finds Yago Rafael with a long pass.  Emanuel Esteves tackles Yago Rafael and gains possession for his team.  Rodrigo Barca tackles Emanuel Esteves and gains possession for his team.  Rodrigo Barca attempts to outskill Luis Po, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

51' - Alano Lagos spots a run from Luis Po.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

55' - Rodrigo Barca passes a long ball to Eloy Grego.  Eloy Grego finds Vicente Noa with a long pass.  Vicente Noa sees a run from Eduardo Malagon.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Eduardo Malagon is able to control the ball.  Eduardo Malagon looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Eduardo Malagon for Paraguay!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Emanuel Esteves will come off.  Iago Modesto is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Portugal kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hernan Chavez is going to be taken off.  Xabat Lasso is brought on from the bench.  

60' - Manuel Silverio passes the ball to Joaquin Alberto.  Xabat Lasso successfully tackles Joaquin Alberto and takes the ball.  Paraguay attempt a quick counter attack.  Xabat Lasso curls in a cross and finds Santiago Zegarra.  Santiago Zegarra jumps up to head the ball attempting to beat Cortez Frias...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  That will be a corner for  Paraguay.  Eduardo Malagon will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Rodrigo Barca.  Rodrigo Barca heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but Cortez Frias gets down to stop the shot!  

62' - Cortez Frias finds Luis Po with a long ball.  Luis Po uses his pace to beat Vicente Noa.  

64' - Luis Po whips in a cross, finding Santiago Vieira.  Santiago Vieira strikes the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Portugal.  Santiago Vieira will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Quiqui Daniel.  Quiqui Daniel powers a header down towards the bottom corner...and its in! It's a good goal from Quiqui Daniel for Portugal!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

65' - Paraguay kick the ball off for the restart.  

71' - Luis Po slides the ball to Quiqui Daniel.  Quiqui Daniel sees a run from Santiago Vieira.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

74' - Quiqui Daniel finds Santiago Vieira with a long pass.  Santiago Vieira looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

77' - Diego Esqueda plays the ball to Pancho Almeda.  Pancho Almeda hits the ball long to Rodrigo Barca.  Rodrigo Barca tries to use ball skills to beat Luis Po, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Pancho Almeda will come off.  Beltran Magallanes is going to be brought on.  

79' - Rodrigo Barca sees Xabat Lasso making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Carlos Espejo will come off.  Lorenzo Astorga joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Diego Couto is going to be taken off.  Xavier Dionisio is going to be brought on.  

81' - Rodrigo Barca crosses the ball, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Loredo Miguez will come off.  Fidel Arvelo is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Eduardo Malagon sees Xabat Lasso making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

85' - Xavier Dionisio plays a long pass to Joaquin Alberto.  Joaquin Alberto passes to Santiago Vieira.  Santiago Vieira strikes the ball from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...and Santiago Vieira scores!  That's a nice goal from the Portugal player!  The keeper had no chance!

85' - Paraguay kick the ball off for the restart.  

87' - Rodrigo Barca passes the ball to Lorenzo Astorga.  Lorenzo Astorga finds Yago Rafael with a short pass.  Yago Rafael speeds past Luis Po.  

89' - Yago Rafael spots a run from Cris Puerto.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Cris Puerto runs on to the ball.  Cris Puerto looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Cortez Frias!  Joaquin Alberto is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

90' - Luis Po takes the ball past Beltran Magallanes with a turn of pace.  

92' - Luis Po looks to unleash a long range shot...but it hits the upright!  Eloy Grego is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.



The match has ended Portugal 4 - 1 Paraguay.