Portuguese Primeira Liga

FT Saturday, February 21, 2009
Benfica WDWDW 2
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Sporting CP WDDLW 3
Estádio José Alvalade · 44,863 att. · ESPN3

Head to Head

SLB leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

SCP

  1. 16Tiago FerreiraG
  2. 5Pedro SilvaD
  3. 4Anderson PolgaD
  4. 3Daniel CarriçoD
  5. 18Leandro GrimiD
  6. 7Marat IzmailovM
  7. 28João MoutinhoM
  8. 26Fábio RochembackM
  9. 10Simon VukcevicM
  10. 23Hélder PostigaF
  11. 31LiédsonF

Substitutes

  1. 11Derlei DerleiSUB
  2. 25Bruno PereirinhaSUB
  3. 13TonelSUB

SLB

  1. 1Jose MoreiraG
  2. 4LuisãoD
  3. 27SidneiD
  4. 23David LuizD
  5. 8Kostas KatsouranisM
  6. 10Pablo AimarM
  7. 6José Antonio ReyesM
  8. 26Hassan YebdaM
  9. 15Rúben AmorimM
  10. 14Maxi PereiraM
  11. 30David SuazoF

Substitutes

  1. 20Ángel Di MaríaSUB
  2. 7Óscar CardozoSUB
  3. 21Nuno GomesSUB

Timeline

  1. 11'
  2. 27'
  3. 36'
  4. 47'
  5. 58'
  6. 66'
  7. 74'
  8. 79'
  9. 82'
  10. 89'
  11. 90'+1'

Liga Portugal News

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