This Saturday, Benfica were one win away from winning the national football championship in the first division after defeating Portimonense 5-1 in the game of the 32nd round of the competition.
The Incarnations, who started this round with the opportunity to celebrate their 38th national title and are now looking forward to Sunday’s eventual loss to Porto against Casa Pia, came into the break with a 3-1 lead, with goals from Grimaldo. just four minutes later, Filipe Relvas in his own net, on 29, and Gonçalo Ramos, on 45, who isolated himself on the top scorer list with 18 goals, with the Algarve still reduced to 2:1, with a Pedrau goal on 38th minute.
In the second half, Benfica went 5-1 in the final stretch with two “powerful” goals from Mousa in 87th and 89th, a player who had entered the pitch just three minutes earlier.
With this win, Benfica have amassed 83 points, seven more than second, still national champions Porto, and could celebrate the title on this tour if the Dragons lose on Sunday to Casa Pia, and ” Portimonense will take 13th place. , with 34 points, already with guaranteed service.
89′ Musa scores the second goal
87′ Musa scores from a quick exit from the Reds
45′ Gonzalo Ramos has scored the third goal for Luz.
38′ Pedau scores the first goal for the Algarve.
28′ Filipe Relvas goes into his own net and extends the Reds’ lead.
4′ Grimaldo scores the first goal of the match
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90′The moment was missed by Park Ji-so, who shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Paulo Estrela, passing into the box after a corner.
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90′Another song for the Algarve.
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90′Corner kick for the team of Portimonense!
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90′Fredrik Orsnes
LeavesAlexander Bach
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90′Rafa Silva
LeavesKasper Tengstedt
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89′Target!!! MUSE! In two minutes, the Croatian scores … two goals. João Neves opens for Grimaldo, the Spaniard crosses, and Nakamura, with her hands like clockwork, cannot catch him … something forbidden when Musa is in front of you. The eagle arrives in full force.
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87′Target!!! And the fourth even arrives! After a corner in favor of Portimonense, which the Algarve did not take advantage of, Grimaldo left it to Rafe, who started the “bike”, went up to the left and served Musa. Just entered, the Croatian stopped the ball, aimed at the goal and shot deep.
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86′Gonzalo Ramos
LeavesPetar Musa
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85′Corner, Portimonense. Awarded by Fredrik Orsnes.
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86′David Neres
LeavesGonzalo Guedes
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83′Corner, Benfica. Awarded to Park Ji-soo.
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81′Another beautiful move from the feet of Joao Neves. The guy from the Algarve tried to serve Joao Mario, who shot into the side net.
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80′Mauricio
LeavesBrian Roches
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80′Iago Cashew
LeavesRicardo Matos
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68′The match was abandoned due to the fault of de (Benfica).
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68′The match was abandoned due to de (Portimonense).
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75′In reload, after Grimaldo’s attempt, Joao Neves aims with his right foot at the opponent’s goal, but the ball goes wide.
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75′Shot saved! With a free kick and a very sharp angle, Grimaldo tried his luck, but Nakamura was attentive and dodged.
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74′Yellow card is shown to Mustafa Sekou.
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72′New corner for Benfica.
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72′Corner for the Eagles after receiving Joao Neves.
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66′The opportunity is intercepted by João Mario, assisted by Neres.
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67′Fahd Mufi
LeavesLucas Ventura
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67′Pedrao
LeavesSergio Manuel Fernandez da Conceição
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67′Carlinhos
LeavesPaulo Estrela
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61′Offside at Portimonense. Mauricio made a deep pass, but Yoni Gonzalez was in the wrong position.
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54′Goncalo Ramos missed the opportunity! The Algarve shot with his left foot from the right side of the small area. Assistant Joao Mario.
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54′Grimaldo wants to score twice! The left-back tried his luck again and the truth is that he was very close to scoring again. Excellent intervention by the Portimonense goalkeeper.
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53′The shot was deflected towards the center of the goal. Gonzalo Ramos (Benfica) strikes with his left foot from a difficult angle from the left. Assistant to Alejandro Grimaldo.
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53′Neres again! The Reds’ number 7 tried to get to the Eagles’ room after a deep pass from Rafa, but Nakamura made a spot and denied him a goal.
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49′Arrived but not working! Rafa and Joao Mario break away from the Algarve defense and, facing the goal, number 20 hits Nakamura’s goal. The guard fails to grab him, and in the shadows Rafa shoots down. As a result, the goal is not counted due to offside on “27”.
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47′Opportunity intercepted by David Neres. The Brazilian shot with his right foot from the center of the penalty area. Assistant to Goncalo Ramos.
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IntervalChiquinho
LeavesFlorentine Louis
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45′Eagle attacks! Rafa crosses, Chiquinho tries to dodge, but does not create danger.
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45′Target!!! Now gone! Ramos notes too! Chiquinho intercepts the ball, Neres goes through the center, opens for the 88 jersey and this time the Algarve player does not forgive. It’s done 3-1!
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42′Grimaldo! The ball ended up at the feet of the Spaniard, who, with several teammates in the penalty area, decided to shoot from the left. Approached.
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42′Try blocked David Neres (Benfica) left foot kick blocked from outside the box. Assistant to Goncalo Ramos.
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40′Opportunity for Goncalo Ramos intercepted.
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39′Ramos could have scored a third! But Nakamura was attentive and, right in front of the attacker, denied him a goal.
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38′Target!!! Algarve cut! Carlinhos crossed with his right foot after a free kick, and Pedrau even scored a goal, taking advantage of some glitch in the Benfica defense.
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34′Yellow card shown to Pedrau.
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33′A header from the center of the penalty area is not counted. Assisted by Filipe Relvas with a cross.
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32′A yellow card is shown to Chiquinho from Benfica!
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thirty’Joao Mario moment captured!
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28′It’s a goal! The second one is ready! Aursnes opening for Joao Mario, who strenuously crosses the first post from the right, where… a player from Portimonense appears. Unfortunate Relvas, who, in an attempt to cut, puts the ball into his own goal.
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26′The match was interrupted due to an injury to Carlinhos.
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23′Yoni Gonzalez (Portimonense) heads in from the left side of the box. Assisted by Fahd Mufi with a canopy.
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15′Gonzalo Ramos raised his head and said, “Here you are!” Algarve from outside the penalty area hit hard and sent it to the crossbar! In this meeting, the eagles again framed the irons.
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13′What a moment Neres! With a beautiful technical gesture, the Brazilian delighted the Benfica fans and almost took second place among the eagles. Having got rid of the opponent on the left, the “seven” of eagles broke through Nakamura’s goal and held the ball a few centimeters from the left post of the Japanese.
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eleven’Another opportunity missed by Carlinhos from outside the area!
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9′Goncalo Ramos missed the opportunity before the ball landed on João Mário and the goal was disallowed.
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9′This time the move went smoothly, but it didn’t take long for Artur Soares Dias to annul the move. When the Algarve tried to score – first João Neves and then Gonçalo Ramos – it was João Mario who appeared in the “residues” and put the ball into the goal, but the Portuguese was in an unconventional position.
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9′The non-standard position of Joao Mario.
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8′Another song for the eagles!
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7′Carlinhos tries to return with a right-footed kick from outside the box, assisted by former Benfica player Yoni González. There is no danger.
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4′Target!!! And it happened! After a great game of understanding in the attack of the Reds and Orsn’s perfect cross to the far post, Grimaldo seems to be making the first with his left hand. Nakamura even defends, but the ball was already in play, VAR confirmed.
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two’Rafa is aiming at the opponent’s goal! The ball is intercepted.
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two’Corner, Benfica. Awarded by Mustafa Sek.
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two’Almost! The Algarve is in the mood to try the leg! Playing at home, Joao Neves found a place for himself at the entrance to the site and gained strength. Nakamura is still touching the ball, which hits the left post of his goal. What a danger!
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Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal

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