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30/12/2028, José Alvalade Stadium, Lisbon, Portugal
Primeira, Liga Portugal
Sporting Vs Benfica

Sporting play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Marte (GK) , C Lebron (CB) , N Pinheiro (CB) , S Gularte (RB) , Q Alva (LB) , E Heiberger (CDM) , U Mina (CAM) , F Granado (RM) , M Matlaba (LM) , S Pao (ST) , E Martin (ST) And the subs are: R Maia (CB) , M Chapa (CB) , L Romeu (CM) , R Criado (CM) , S Monteiro (ST)

Benfica play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: O Oliva (GK) , K Kabbal (CB) , G Malraux (CB) , N Kaynetli (CB) , F Barco (RB) , P Mosso (LB) , L Sule (CDM) , S Salome (CAM) , C Noda (RM) , T Olorundare (LM) , N Pimentel (ST) And the subs are: Q Barra (CB) , D Hallier (CB) , A Spinola (CM) , B Waldau (CM) , E Amparo (ST)
Welcome to José Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon, Portugal where Sporting CP will face Benfica.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Primeira, Liga Portugal.  The attendance is 50999.

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

3' - Ulises Mina finds Quico Alva with a short pass.  Quico Alva slides the ball to Eberardo Heiberger.  Eberardo Heiberger sees Santiago Pao making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

11' - Neron Pinheiro hits the ball long to Cruz Lebron.  Cruz Lebron plays a short pass to Quico Alva.  Quico Alva attempts to use his skills to beat Pancho Mosso.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Quico Alva runs with the ball!  

11' - Quico Alva sees Franco Granado making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

18' - Lordson Sule finds Granger Malraux with a long ball.  Granger Malraux spots a run from Nemesio Pimentel.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Nemesio Pimentel runs on to the ball.  Nemesio Pimentel strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Benfica.  Santiago Salome gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but Eberardo Heiberger intercepts and takes possession.  

22' - Eberardo Heiberger fires a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

24' - Orlando Oliva slides the ball to Granger Malraux.  Granger Malraux spots a run from Nemesio Pimentel.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Nemesio Pimentel has strayed offside!  

26' - Quico Alva passes the ball to Neron Pinheiro.  Neron Pinheiro sees a run from Ernie Martin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ernie Martin takes the ball.  Ernie Martin attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and Ernie Martin scores!  That's a fine goal from the Sporting player!  The keeper had no chance!

27' - Benfica kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Lordson Sule passes to Santiago Salome.  Santiago Salome passes to Granger Malraux.  Granger Malraux finds Nazar Kaynetli with a long pass.  Nazar Kaynetli crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Quico Alva.  

33' - Carlos Noda sees Santiago Salome making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Santiago Salome has strayed offside!  

35' - Quico Alva hits the ball long to Eberardo Heiberger.  Eberardo Heiberger looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

40' - Orlando Oliva passes to Frisco Barco.  Quico Alva tackles Frisco Barco and takes the ball.  Quico Alva sees a run from Ernie Martin.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Ernie Martin runs on to the ball.  Ernie Martin tries to cutback and is able to find Ulises Mina.  Ulises Mina fires a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but Orlando Oliva stops the shot!  

43' - Orlando Oliva sees a run from Santiago Salome.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Santiago Salome is able to control the ball.  Santiago Salome strikes the ball towards goal...but the ball hits the post!  Thompson Olorundare is first to the ball...Thompson Olorundare attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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

45' - Benfica kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Lordson Sule speeds past Ulises Mina.  

49' - Lordson Sule sees Santiago Salome making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Santiago Salome is caught offside!  

52' - Quico Alva finds Santiago Gularte with a long ball.  Santiago Gularte passes to Eberardo Heiberger.  Eberardo Heiberger tries to beat Kadeen Kabbal using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

53' - Eberardo Heiberger shoots from long range towards goal...but Orlando Oliva deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Sporting.  Ernie Martin places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Lordson Sule takes possession.  

61' - Franco Granado plays a long pass to Cruz Lebron.  Cruz Lebron finds Ernie Martin with a short pass.  Ernie Martin runs with the ball, beating Kadeen Kabbal.  

62' - Ernie Martin curves the ball into the box and finds Eberardo Heiberger.  Eberardo Heiberger tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

64' - Orlando Oliva passes a long ball to Pancho Mosso.  Pancho Mosso curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Quico Alva takes possession.  

67' - Quico Alva finds Cruz Lebron with a short pass.  Cruz Lebron finds Quico Alva with a short pass.  Quico Alva speeds past Santiago Salome.  

68' - Quico Alva spots a run from Santiago Pao.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Santiago Pao is caught offside!  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Cruz Lebron is going to be taken off.  Montego Chapa is going to be brought on.  

72' - Pancho Mosso shoots from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Pancho Mosso for Benfica!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

73' - Sporting kick the ball off for the restart.  

75' - Mduduzi Matlaba passes the ball to Ulises Mina.  Ulises Mina passes to Neron Pinheiro.  Neron Pinheiro sees a run from Santiago Pao.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Santiago Pao is able to take the ball.  Santiago Pao tries to cutback and the ball reaches Ernie Martin.  Ernie Martin attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Ernie Martin scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Sporting player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

76' - Benfica kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ulises Mina will come off.  Senon Monteiro is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nemesio Pimentel is going to be taken off.  Emanuel Amparo joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kadeen Kabbal will come off.  Dior Hallier joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Granger Malraux is going to be taken off.  Quincy Barra joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Ernie Martin successfully tackles Lordson Sule and takes possession.  Sporting try to launch a counter attack.  Ernie Martin attempts to outskill Santiago Salome, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Santiago Salome.That will be a freekick for Sporting.  

82' - Quico Alva places the ball to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Senon Monteiro.  Senon Monteiro gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat Orlando Oliva...but the shot is saved by Orlando Oliva!  

84' - Orlando Oliva hits the ball long to Santiago Salome.  Santiago Salome spots a run from Thompson Olorundare.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Thompson Olorundare is caught offside!  

87' - Emanuel Amparo tackles Quico Alva and gains possession for his team.  Emanuel Amparo sees Santiago Salome making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

89' - Quico Alva finds Santiago Gularte with a long pass.  Santiago Gularte whips in a cross, finding Ernie Martin.  Ernie Martin tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but its over!



The match has ended Sporting CP 2 - 1 Benfica.