Portuguese Primeira Liga

FT Sunday, December 23, 2018
Braga WLWWW 2
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Benfica LWWWW 6
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SCB022
SLB246
Estádio da Luz · 57,842 att.

Head to Head

SLB leads series 5-0

Lineups

SLB · 4-3-3

  1. 99Odisseas VlachodimosG
  2. 33JardelCD-L
  3. 6Rúben DiasCD-R
  4. 3Alejandro GrimaldoLB
  5. 34André AlmeidaRB
  6. 5Ljubomir FejsaCM
  7. 21PizziLM
  8. 83Gedson FernandesRM
  9. 10JonasF
  10. 11Franco CerviLF
  11. 17Andrija ZivkovicRF

SCB · 4-4-2

  1. 12Tiago SáG
  2. 14Pablo CD-L
  3. 36Bruno VianaCD-R
  4. 5Nuno SequeiraLB
  5. 87Marcelo GoianoRB
  6. 27FransérgioCM-L
  7. 25ClaudemirCM-R
  8. 21Ricardo HortaLM
  9. 47Ricardo EsgaioRM
  10. 99Dyego SousaCF-L
  11. 20PaulinhoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 15' Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 19' Goal! Benfica 1, Sporting Braga 0. Pizzi (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo.
  3. 39' Goal! Benfica 2, Sporting Braga 0. Jardel (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrija Zivkovic with a cross following a corner.
  4. 48' Goal! Benfica 3, Sporting Braga 0. Alejandro Grimaldo (Benfica) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner.
  5. 51' Goal! Benfica 3, Sporting Braga 1. Dyego Sousa (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  6. 52' Marcelo Goiano (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 54' Goal! Benfica 4, Sporting Braga 1. Jonas (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Franco Cervi.
  8. 57' Rúben Dias (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 59' Substitution, Sporting Braga. João Novais replaces Ricardo Horta.
  10. 59' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Wilson Eduardo replaces Marcelo Goiano.
  11. 62' Substitution, Benfica. Haris Seferovic replaces Jonas.
  12. 63' Goal! Benfica 5, Sporting Braga 1. Franco Cervi (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Andrija Zivkovic.
  13. 67' Goal! Benfica 6, Sporting Braga 1. André Almeida (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  14. 68' Substitution, Sporting Braga. Ricardo Ryller replaces Paulinho.
  15. 73' Goal! Benfica 6, Sporting Braga 2. João Novais (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fransergio.
  16. 75' Substitution, Benfica. Germán Conti replaces Jardel.
  17. 79' Substitution, Benfica. Filip Krovinovic replaces Franco Cervi.
  18. 81' Fransergio (Sporting Braga) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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