Zhenya Catamo’s goal in the 90+1 minute gave Sporting a 2-1 victory over rivals Benfica this Saturday in the 28th round of the Portuguese First Football League, bringing the Lions closer to the title.
Having opened the scoring in the first minute, or rather in the 47th second, the Mozambican became a sporting “hero”, scoring a “double” in stoppage time after the Danish Ba equalized the score in the derby at the José Alvalade stadium. , at 45+3.
Sporting thus strengthens its lead in the championship with 71 points, now four more than Benfica, second, which has one match more than the green-whites, who schedule a visit on April 16 to Famalican.
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Live game
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93′David Neres
LeavesO. Kokchu
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Rafa
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90′Aursnes goes outside. The Norwegian steps on Koba and receives a second yellow card.
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End of the game
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90′The opportunity was missed: Marcos Leonardo (Benfica) shot with his left foot just in front of the goal. Help from João Neves.
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90′Antonio Silva (Benfica) missed the opportunity and struck with his right foot from outside the penalty area. Florentino contributed with a header from a free kick.
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90′Nuno Santos is shown a yellow card.
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90′Target! What a goal!!! Katamo hurts the eagle again and is left in tears! After a corner kick, a Sporting player kicks and places the ball where the owl is sleeping. The Lions are ahead again.
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90′The game has been interrupted.
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88′Corner, Sporting. Contributed by Fredrik Orsnes.
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88′Paulinho (Sporting) missed the opportunity with a header from the right edge of the penalty area. Assistant Marcus Edwards crossed into the penalty area from the corner.
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88′Corner, Sporting. Courtesy of António Silva.
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88′Opportunity intercepted. Daniel Braganza shot with his left foot from the center of the penalty area after a pass from Paulinho.
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88′Opportunity intercepted! Marcus Edwards fired a right-footed shot from the right side of the box. Help from Jeanie Katamo.
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87′The opportunity was missed by Sebastian Coates, who fired a right-footed free-kick. No danger.
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86′Fredrik Orsnes is shown a yellow card.
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82′The match was interrupted due to an injury to Franco Israel. The guard lies on the grass and complains very much.
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81′Corner, Benfica. Courtesy of Paulinho.
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81′The chance was intercepted: Joao Neves (Benfica) shot with his right foot from the center of the penalty area.
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81′Corner for Benfica!
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81′What a defense of Israel!!! Di Maria, falling to the left, strikes with his left and forces the goalkeeper to intervene.
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80′Morten Hjulmand
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80′Trincao
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79′Corner, Benfica. Contributed by Jeanie Katamo.
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77′Now it was Trincao who saw his shot intercepted. The danger moves towards Benfica.
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76′A new corner opens up for the home team.
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76′Opportunity intercepted! Marcus Edwards shoots with his left foot from outside the box.
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74′Arthur Soares Dias called Tengstedt, who had already been replaced, to show him the yellow.
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72′Goncalo Bernardo Inacio
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72′Bowl
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71′Kasper Tengstedt
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70′And another corner in favor of the Lions!
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70′Another corner in favor of Ruben Amorim’s team.
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69′New song for the Reds!
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67′And now the corner comes in favor of Sporting!
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65′Another corner for Benfica!
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65′What an opportunity lies at the feet of Neres! A great pass from Di Maria to the Brazilian, who feigns Israel and then sees Coates deny him a goal. The captain served as a fireman.
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63′In the match with Benfica, an offside was recorded. Alexander Bach tried to make a through ball, but Angel Di Maria was offside.
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63′Katamo accelerated on the right flank, but under pressure from Orsnes missed. Directly.
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58′Bah! The Dane is eager to do the latter! He now shoots hard from distance and forces Franco Israel to defend well.
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54′Hidemasa Morita
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52′The tackle hits Yulmand in the face and goes to Győkeres, who takes advantage and narrowly misses to make it 2-1. Gets into the post!
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48′Save by Trubin after a header by Dieukeres in the center of the penalty area. Morita assists with a cross into the penalty area.
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47′And a new song for Benfica is coming out!
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46′Tengstedt returned from the break with flying colors! The Dane drives down the right flank and wins a corner. This is the first of the second half.
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Beginning of part 2
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Interval
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45 minutesCoates missed an opportunity! In a clever move, the Uruguayan shot with his right foot from a difficult angle from the right.
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45 minutesTarget! And the equalizer is full! Di Maria lifts the free kick, the ball flies across the line and falls to Alexander Ba, who heads down at the second post to make it 1-1.
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45 minutesA yellow card was shown to Alexander Bach, who took his time before fouling and stopping Trincao on the edge of the area. New free for lions.
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40 minutesDavid Neres was shown a yellow card for a rough tackle.
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39′The shot was deflected from the left side of the goal. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica)’s header from the center of the penalty area is saved in the bottom right corner.
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39′The opportunity was intercepted and Florentino (Benfica) fired a left-footed shot from outside the area.
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38′Another corner for Benfica!
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37′Neres hits powerfully after a corner!
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36 minutesAnother corner for the Reds. Di Maria was forced to remove a seat that had been thrown onto the field before the transition.
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33′Another corner for eagles!
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32′New corner for Benfica.
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32′What danger! Now from the right, Di Maria shoots in an arc, but the ball bounces off the opponent and goes beyond the bottom line. The Argentine beats Pote, who was guarding him.
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30 minutesDi Maria strikes left-handed from outside the penalty area!
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30 minutesThe opportunity was intercepted, Rafa (Benfica) fired a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
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28 minutesSporting capitalized on a free kick on the edge of the area and Pote fired wide after converting. No danger.
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27 minutesOtamendi and Yulmand will “catch up” and neither one nor the other will play in the next round. Yellow for both sides.
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27 minutesOtamendi and Yulmand will “catch up” and neither one nor the other will play in the next round. Yellow for both sides.
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20 minutesAn opportunity missed by Jeanie Katamo. The Sporting player strikes with his left foot from outside the penalty area and, after the help of Jeremiah Saint-Just, heads in the corner.
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19 minutesThe first corner goes to the Lions. Pote pulls it towards his right foot, but the shot misses and is lost along the baseline.
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19 minutesThe opportunity was intercepted, Pote (Sporting) shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area. Help Trincao.
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12 minutesAnd now Rafa has a great chance to level the score! On the edge of the penalty area, facing the goal, he shot number 27.
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9′In the match with Benfica, an offside was recorded. Rafa played a through ball and David Neres was in the wrong position.
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7′New corner for the Reds.
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6′Here’s the first corner of the match! This is for Benfica!
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4′Yellow card shown to Zhenya Katamo. Otamendi’s shot sent the Sporting player falling into the penalty area and Arthur Soares Dias believes it was a simulation.
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Target! And the first one is done, with a very strong lion entrance! The Benfica defense made the task easier, Pote freed himself from Ba, and after a rebound from Trubin, Katamo fired into the net! Alvalade explodes with joy!
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Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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