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28/11/2026, Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal
Taça de Portugal, Round 2

Benfica Vs Leixões

Benfica play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: O Camilo (GK) , G Malraux (CB) , R Galaz (CB) , N Kaynetli (CB) , E Ennes (RB) , J Martha (LB) , A Spinola (CDM) , C Criado (CAM) , M Ponte (RM) , C Navarra (LM) , N Pimentel (ST) And the subs are: K Kabbal (CB) , D Hallier (CB) , C Noda (CM) , L Sule (CM) , E Amparo (ST)

Leixões play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: E Rodarte (GK) , A Prisco (CB) , X Ferreiro (CB) , B Noronha (RB) , C Lino (LB) , B Mota (CDM) , N Daniel (CAM) , M Pita (RM) , V Bernardo (LM) , M Oliveira (ST) , A Espinola (ST) And the subs are: J Cardoza (CB) , R Mosso (CB) , F Mattos (CM) , B Raposo (CM) , C Veiga (ST)

Welcome to Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal where Benfica will face Leixões SC.  This is round 2 of the Taça de Portugal.  The attendance is 44086.

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

3' - Juan Martha finds Rodrigo Galaz with a short pass.  Rodrigo Galaz finds Carlos Navarra with a short pass.  Carlos Navarra uses his pace to beat Alfonso Espinola.  

4' - Carlos Navarra spots a run from Nemesio Pimentel.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

12' - Montenegro Oliveira tackles Granger Malraux and takes the ball.  Leixões launch a counter attack.  Montenegro Oliveira spots a run from Vicente Bernardo.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Vicente Bernardo has strayed offside!  

15' - Carlos Navarra hits the ball long to Granger Malraux.  Bronco Mota successfully tackles Granger Malraux and takes possession.  Bronco Mota sees a run from Alfonso Espinola.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

18' - Carlos Navarra passes a long ball to Granger Malraux.  Granger Malraux passes to Cruz Criado.  Cruz Criado sees Carlos Navarra making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

25' - Alfonso Espinola tries to beat Alejandro Spinola using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

31' - Bronco Mota finds Nemesio Daniel with a short pass.  Nemesio Daniel attempts to unleash a long range shot...but Onofre Camilo deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Leixões.  Marco Pita gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

33' - Rodrigo Galaz finds Cruz Criado with a long ball.  Cruz Criado tries to beat Vicente Bernardo using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

42' - Rodrigo Galaz passes a long ball to Cruz Criado.  Cruz Criado crosses the ball, and manages to find Carlos Navarra.  Carlos Navarra heads the ball towards the top corner...and its in! It's a nice goal from Carlos Navarra for Benfica!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

43' - Leixões kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

49' - Marco Pita curls in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Montenegro Oliveira is going to be taken off.  Bronco Raposo joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Nemesio Daniel hits a shot from distance...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Leixões.  Marco Pita will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but opposing player Alejandro Spinola takes possession.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Juan Martha will come off.  Dior Hallier joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alejandro Spinola will come off.  Lordson Sule is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alfonso Prisco is going to be taken off.  Joaquin Cardoza joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Cruz Criado takes a shot from distance towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Xavion Ferreiro will come off.  Ramirez Mosso is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Nemesio Pimentel tries to beat Bronco Mota using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

61' - Nemesio Pimentel spots a run from Lordson Sule.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Lordson Sule takes the ball.  Lordson Sule takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Malvolio Ponte gets to the ball first...Malvolio Ponte attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Malvolio Ponte for Benfica!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

61' - Leixões kick the ball off for the restart.  

69' - Nazar Kaynetli passes a long ball to Cruz Criado.  Beltran Noronha tackles Cruz Criado and the ball goes loose.  Nemesio Pimentel shoots from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but Emilio Rodarte deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Benfica.  Lordson Sule will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Cruz Criado.  Cruz Criado gets his head to the ball towards goal...but Emilio Rodarte stops the shot!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rodrigo Galaz is going to be taken off.  Kadeen Kabbal joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Nemesio Daniel finds Bronco Mota with a short pass.  Bronco Mota sees Bronco Raposo making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Bronco Raposo has strayed offside!  

82' - Lordson Sule hits the ball long to Kadeen Kabbal.  Kadeen Kabbal spots a run from Nemesio Pimentel.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Nemesio Pimentel is able to control the ball.  Nemesio Pimentel shoots towards goal...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Nemesio Pimentel for Benfica!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

83' - Leixões kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Lordson Sule chips a long ball to Kadeen Kabbal.  Bronco Mota tackles Kadeen Kabbal and takes the ball.  Leixões attempt to counter.  Bronco Mota sees a run from Bronco Raposo.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Bronco Raposo is caught offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Benfica 3 - 0 Leixões SC.