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ELEVEN FROM FAMALICAN: Junior Reis; Calegari, de Haas, Mihai and Francisco Moura; Gustavo Sa, Rochinha, Zaidu Yusuf, Topic and Sorriso; Aranda.
Substitutes: Zlobin, van de Looij, Mario Gutierrez, Gustavo Assuncao, Riccelli, Rodrigo Pinheiro, Liimatta, Gil Diaz and Samuel Lobato.
BENFICA ELEVEN: Trubin; Ba, Thomas Araujo, Morato and Beste; Florentino, Leandro Barreiro, Joao Mario, Prestianni and Orsnes; Pavlidis.
Substitutes: Samuel Soares, Alvaro Carreras, Antonio Silva, Cocu, Di Maria, Martim Neto, Marcos Leonardo and Joao Rego.
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Live game
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65′Gustavo Sa (Famalicão) misses a chance to shoot with his right foot from over 30 metres. Assistance from Francisco Moura after a counter-attack.
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63′Marcos Vinicios
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62′The match was interrupted due to injury to Sorriso (Famalicão).
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61′Florentino Luis
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59′Corner, Benfica. Courtesy of Sorriso.
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59′Corner, Benfica. Courtesy of Luis Junior.
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59′João Mário was responsible for the Reds’ great opportunity in the match. He fired a powerful shot from the edge of the box, but Luis Júnior’s fingertips saved it for a corner.
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57′Rochinha (Famalicão) missed a chance, shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area. Assistance by Zaid Yusuf.
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57′Yellow card shown to Orkun Kekcu from Benfica!
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56′Offside, Famalicao. Rochinha tried a through ball but found Oscar Aranda offside.
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55 minutesRochinha fired a powerful shot from the edge of the box towards Trubin, which did not suggest that the goalkeeper would have such difficulties in keeping the ball. He was left to his own devices and only caught the ball on his third attempt.
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52′The match was interrupted due to an injury to Rochinha (Famalicão).
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Beginning of part 2
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45 minutesGianluca Prestianni (Benfica) is shown a yellow card for a dangerous challenge on Mihai.
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45 minutesThe match was interrupted due to an injury to Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica).
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45 minutesThe opportunity was seized, Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area, assisted by Jan-Niklas Beste.
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43′The opportunity was seized as Benfica’s Jan-Niklas Beste fired in a left-footed shot from outside the box.
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38′Finally, a dangerous move from Benfica, but Vangelis Pavlidis arrived a little late and shot effortlessly despite being in a good position to score. Credit for the transfer to Joao Mario.
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29′Offside, Benfica. Gianluca Prestianni tried to play a through ball, but Vangelis Pavlidis was offside.
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27 minutesThe match was interrupted due to an injury to Gustavo Sa (Famalicão).
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25 minutesOffside, Famalicao. Francisco Moura tried a through ball but found Oscar Aranda offside.
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19 minutesThe match was interrupted due to an injury to Gustavo Sa (Famalicão).
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16 minutesYellow card shown to João Mário from Benfica!
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The goal is scored by Famalicao, who scores through Sorriso. Minho’s team wanted to dominate the game, and a fantastic pass from Aranda, which placed the ball deep between Beste and Morato, found Sorriso, who, in the person of Trubin, did not miss and opened the scoring. -
10 minutesMorato (Benfica) missed a chance with a header from the left side of the penalty area. The assist came from Jan-Niklas Beste, who crossed into the box from a corner.
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10 minutesCorner, Benfica. Courtesy of Zaid Yusuf.
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4′Gianluca Prestianni took Benfica’s first shot, but it went wide. But a good, understanding move until the ball reached the Argentine, who missed the target.
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3′Shot blocked into the centre of the goal. Francisco Moura (Famalicão) takes a left-footed shot from the centre of the penalty area. Assistance from Mirko Topic.
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