Match Report
| S.L. Benfica | S.L. Benfica |  |  | C.D. Feirense | C.D. Feirense | ||||||||||||||||
| Fred D Joechee | Fred D Joechee | manager | Felix Yeboah | Felix Yeboah | |||||||||||||||||
| Jose Ferreira | J. Ferreira |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 |  | Kolo Bamba | K. Bamba | |||||||||
| Frederico Reis | F. Reis | | 75 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Vasco Varela | V. Varela | |||||||||
| Ruben Bento | R. Bento | | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 60 |  | Danny Duberry | D. Duberry | |||||||||
| Alexei Bondel | A. Bondel |  | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Antonio Monteiro | A. Monteiro | |||||||||
| Manuel Barros | M. Barros | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 61 | | Frederico Barros | F. Barros | |||||||||
| Joao Lima | J. Lima | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 |  | Paul Davidson | P. Davidson | |||||||||
| Stuart Strachan | S. Strachan | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Gaspar Gomes | G. Gomes | |||||||||
| Miguel Torres | M. Torres |  | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 68 |  | David Jung | D. Jung | |||||||||
| Gaspar Reis | G. Reis | | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 | | Helder Vieira | H. Vieira | |||||||||
| Scott McGrory | S. McGrory | | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 |  | Angelo Cudini | A. Cudini | |||||||||
| Alec Henderson | A. Henderson | | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 |  | Daniel J. Allback | D. Allback | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estádio da Luz where S.L. Benfica play host to C.D. Feirense. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both S.L. Benfica and C.D. Feirense are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both S.L. Benfica and C.D. Feirense are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and S.L. Benfica get the match underway!
3.34
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
4.20
0-0Paul Davidson knocks the ball to his team mate, Helder Vieira. Helder Vieira knocks the ball forward to Angelo Cudini. Angelo Cudini shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.15
0-0Ruben Bento knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Torres. Miguel Torres knocks the ball forward to Alec Henderson. Alec Henderson shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
14.20
0-0Daniel J. Allback clumsily knocks into Ruben Bento. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ruben Bento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.34
1-0Miguel Torres kicks a strong pass forward to Gaspar Reis. Gaspar Reis whips in a cross ball towards Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
18.34
Joao Lima controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory lofts in a cross ball towards Gaspar Reis. Gaspar Reis flicks the ball with his head. Kolo Bamba is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
26.22
Ruben Bento flicks the ball to his team mate, Joao Lima. Joao Lima flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory tries a spectacular long range effort. Kolo Bamba easily smothers it.
27.18
Paul Davidson knocks the ball forward to Helder Vieira. Helder Vieira plays a perfect one-two with Angelo Cudini and rushes in on goal... Helder Vieira tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Jose Ferreira.
32.31
Stuart Strachan clumsily knocks into Gaspar Gomes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gaspar Gomes stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.06
Miguel Torres advances with the ball. Miguel Torres knocks in a cross ball towards Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
39.36
2-0Stuart Strachan makes a probing pass to Gaspar Reis. Gaspar Reis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec Henderson but he's offside!
42.03
David Jung decides to run forward with the ball. David Jung threads the ball through to Daniel J. Allback but he's offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
C.D. Feirense start the second half!
49.48
Gaspar Gomes sees a break and surges forward. Gaspar Gomes knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel J. Allback. Daniel J. Allback connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Jose Ferreira is on top of it.
53.43
2-0Alexei Bondel catches Helder Vieira on the ankles. Alexei Bondel is warned by the referee! Helder Vieira carries on, but is struggling a bit.
57.41
Stuart Strachan catches Gaspar Gomes on the ankles. The referee calls over Stuart Strachan and warns him to calm down! Gaspar Gomes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
61.12
2-0Ruben Bento brings the ball forward. Ruben Bento kicks a strong pass forward to Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.56
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
69.10
Joao Lima sees a break and surges forward. Joao Lima plays a perfect one-two with Gaspar Reis and rushes in on goal... Joao Lima cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Kolo Bamba is on top of it.
83.48
David Jung kicks a strong pass forward to Helder Vieira. Helder Vieira plays a perfect one-two with Daniel J. Allback and rushes in on goal... Helder Vieira tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.12
Frederico Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joao Lima. Joao Lima advances with the ball. Joao Lima knocks in a cross ball towards Gaspar Reis. Gaspar Reis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Kolo Bamba is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Scott McGrory 15 Gaspar Reis 18, 85 |