ELEVEN FROM SP. BRAGA: Matheus; Victor Gomez, Serdar, Jose Fonte and Borja; Joao Moutinho and Zalazar; Alvaro Djalo, Ricardo Horta and Bruma; Banza.
Subs: Hornicek, Niacate, Abel Ruiz, Andre Horta, Mendes, Vitor Carvalho, Adrian Marin, Rony Lopez and Pizzi.
ELEVEN BENFICA: Trubin; Aursnes, Antonio Silva, Otamendi and Morato; Joao Neves and Cocciu; Di Maria, Rafa and Joao Mario; Tengstedt
Subs: Samuel Soares, Arthur Cabral, Jurasek, Guedes, Chiquinho, Musa, Tomas Araujo, Thiago Gouveia and Florentino.
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30 minutesHere’s another opportunity for the Eagles. Rafa tried to finish off after winning the duel with Serdar, but the ball hit the side goal.
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45 minutesAndre Horta shoots with his right foot, but the ball misses. This could have been the last game of the first half.
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45 minutesKasper Tengstedt, now in the front zone and from outside the box, hits the ball hard to prevent Matheus from completing the save!
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44′A great occasion for St. Braga! After centering on the right from Alvaro Djalo, Ricardo Horta deflects and the ball goes very close to the Benfica goal. Trubin did not expect this and was beaten.
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44′Attention, Alvaro Djalo tries to throw a shot, which is blocked, but the shot remains alive.
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37′Braga take a corner after António Silva strikes a valuable shot from Ricardo Orta.
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37′Ricardo Horta appears in the dangerous area after Borja’s cross, but Antonio Silva saves the attempt with a valuable tackle.
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34′Borja was caught offside.
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33′Rodrigo Zalazar
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29 minutesTengstedt is looking for an encore. The striker shot after Rafa’s pass, but the attentive Mateus saved.
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28 minutesJoao Neves heads the ball, but the ball goes wide.
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28 minutesCorner, Benfica. Courtesy of Jose Fonte.
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28 minutesBenfica are close to the goal again. Di Maria’s free-kick takes a strong shot and Matheus deflects the ball away from Otamendi, who then hits the post. Jose Fonte changed the ball for a corner.
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27 minutesSerdar Saatchi received a yellow card for blocking Tengstdet as he took position and entered the penalty area.
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23 minutesThe match was interrupted due to an injury to Anatoly Trubin (Benfica).
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19 minutesA corner kick was awarded to Braga.
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17 minutesMorato shoots.
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17 minutesOn the beam! Angel Di Maria crossed the ball but saw it hit the woodwork. Matheus was completely beaten.
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14 minutesSinging for the people of Minho.
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14 minutesWhat an amazing football moment: Alvaro Djalo hits hard, and Trubin stretches and evades the first of the Arsenal players. Huge protection from the Ukrainian.
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13 minutesBanza throws a shot, but the ball is deflected.
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12 minutesThe goal against Benfica was disallowed. Rafa found himself unmarked after receiving a deep pass and passed to Matheus, but the striker was in the wrong position.
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11 minutesAn offside was recorded in the match against Braga. Alvaro Djalo made a through ball, but Bruma was judged to be offside.
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10 minutesNow it was Antonio Silva’s turn to shoot close to goal with a dangerous header at the near post following a corner taken by Di Maria.
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9′Jose Fonte scored a corner for Benfica.
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9′Alvaro Djalo created the first threat to the Benfica goal with a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area. The ball hits Trubin’s figure.
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3′BENFICA GOAL! Tengstedt shoots with his right foot from the center of the penalty area into the lower right part of the goal. The game starts with Zalazar losing the ball and Kokcu later serving deep to the striker.
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two’Morato is shown a yellow card for touching Djalo with his hand. Luis Godinho had no doubt that he would pull the yellow card out of his pocket.
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