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03/12/2035, Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal, Live on National TV
Primeira, Liga Portugal
Porto Vs Benfica

Porto play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Espada (GK) , J Mujica (CB) , T Babin (CB) , P Lince (RB) , F Primo (LB) , C Constancio (CDM) , L Van der Weghe (CAM) , M Neve (RM) , E Grosjean (LM) , G Racine (ST) , G Linares (ST) And the subs are: R Pando (CB) , E Fini (CB) , V Dorta (CM) , D Sequeira (CM) , L Anger (ST)

Benfica play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: O Oliva (GK) , Q Barra (CB) , A Portugal (CB) , E Rico (RB) , F Michielssens (LB) , S Vala (CDM) , E Socorro (CAM) , J Vieyra (RM) , D Flor (LM) , M Menor (ST) , F Vidal (ST) And the subs are: V Nora (CB) , J Gaspar (CB) , N Canedo (CM) , I Alvares (CM) , A Coutinho (ST)
Welcome to Estádio do Dragão in Porto, Portugal where Porto will face Benfica.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Primeira, Liga Portugal.  The attendance is 50000.

1' - Porto kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Martin Neve sees Gaston Racine making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gaston Racine takes the ball.  Gaston Racine looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

13' - Lucas Van der Weghe plays a long ball to Toma Babin.  Toma Babin spots a run from Gabriel Linares.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Gabriel Linares takes the ball.  Gabriel Linares looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

17' - Orlando Oliva passes a long ball to Alfonso Portugal.  Alfonso Portugal finds Juan Vieyra with a short pass.  Juan Vieyra spots a run from Eloy Socorro.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

19' - Gabriel Linares plays a long ball to Cris Constancio.  Cris Constancio runs with the ball, beating Esteban Rico.  

22' - Cris Constancio spots a run from Lucas Van der Weghe.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Lucas Van der Weghe is able to take the ball.  Lucas Van der Weghe tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Elliot Grosjean is first to the loose ball...Elliot Grosjean looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Orlando Oliva!  Gaston Racine gets to the ball first...Gaston Racine attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Gaston Racine scores!  That's a nice goal from the Porto player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

23' - Benfica kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Alfonso Portugal passes the ball to Santiago Vala.  Santiago Vala slides the ball to Esteban Rico.  Esteban Rico finds Santiago Vala with a short pass.  Elliot Grosjean dispossesses Santiago Vala and takes the ball.  Elliot Grosjean spots a run from Lucas Van der Weghe.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Lucas Van der Weghe is able to control the ball.  Lucas Van der Weghe tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Francies Michielssens gets to the ball first and clears.

29' - Elliot Grosjean takes the ball past Francisco Vidal with a turn of pace.  

30' - Elliot Grosjean attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Elliot Grosjean for Porto!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

31' - Benfica kick the ball off for the restart.  

37' - Esteban Rico slides the ball to Santiago Vala.  Santiago Vala finds Eloy Socorro with a short pass.  Eloy Socorro finds Quincy Barra with a short pass.  Quincy Barra passes the ball to Eloy Socorro.  Eloy Socorro attempts to outskill Toma Babin.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

38' - Eloy Socorro sees a run from Montana Menor.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Montana Menor is able to control the ball.  Montana Menor looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

42' - Ramiro Espada hits the ball long to Toma Babin.  Toma Babin passes to Gabriel Linares.  Gabriel Linares tries to use ball skills to beat Santiago Vala, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

43' - Gabriel Linares sees Elliot Grosjean making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Elliot Grosjean runs on to the ball.  Elliot Grosjean looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Elliot Grosjean for Porto!  The ball went in off the upright!

43' - Benfica kick the ball off for the restart.  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Benfica kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Diego Flor passes to Quincy Barra.  Quincy Barra finds Santiago Vala with a short pass.  Santiago Vala finds Quincy Barra with a long ball.  Quincy Barra sees a run from Eloy Socorro.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Eloy Socorro has strayed offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Francisco Vidal is going to be taken off.  Vicente Nora is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Martin Neve finds Gabriel Linares with a long pass.  Gabriel Linares sees Lucas Van der Weghe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Lucas Van der Weghe is able to control the ball.  Lucas Van der Weghe attempts to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Lucas Van der Weghe for Porto!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

57' - Benfica kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - Vicente Nora dispossesses Toma Babin and takes the ball.  Vicente Nora hits the ball from outside the area...and its in! It's a great goal from Vicente Nora for Benfica!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

65' - Porto kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - Toma Babin finds Cris Constancio with a short pass.  Cris Constancio plays a short pass to Jose Mujica.  Jose Mujica plays a long pass to Toma Babin.  Montana Menor dispossesses Toma Babin and takes the ball.  Benfica attempt a quick counter attack.  Montana Menor spots a run from Vicente Nora.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Vicente Nora is able to control the ball.  Vicente Nora reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Lucas Van der Weghe chips a long ball to Pancho Lince.  Pancho Lince attempts to use his skills to beat Juan Vieyra but is dispossessed!  

73' - Juan Vieyra speeds past Martin Neve.  

74' - Juan Vieyra sees a run from Eloy Socorro.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Eloy Socorro is caught offside!  

76' - Gabriel Linares hits the ball long to Fausto Primo.  Fausto Primo sees a run from Gaston Racine.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Gaston Racine is able to take the ball.  Gaston Racine reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Quincy Barra manages to get to the ball first!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Montana Menor is going to be taken off.  Angel Coutinho joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jose Mujica is going to be taken off.  Ricardo Pando joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Toma Babin is going to be taken off.  Edmondo Fini joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Martin Neve is going to be taken off.  Vicente Dorta joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eloy Socorro will come off.  Ivan Alvares is going to be brought on.  

83' - Cris Constancio finds Lucas Van der Weghe with a long ball.  Lucas Van der Weghe crosses the ball into the box, finding Gaston Racine.  Gaston Racine directs a header towards the top corner...and its in! It's a superb goal from Gaston Racine for Porto!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

83' - Benfica kick the ball off for the restart.  

86' - Juan Vieyra plays a short pass to Esteban Rico.  Esteban Rico passes to Diego Flor.  Diego Flor plays the ball to Ivan Alvares.  Ivan Alvares attempts to beat Cris Constancio using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

88' - Ivan Alvares tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

91' - Edmondo Fini tackles Diego Flor and takes the ball.  Edmondo Fini plays the ball to Pancho Lince.  Pancho Lince spots a run from Gaston Racine.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Gaston Racine has strayed offside!  



The match has ended Porto 5 - 1 Benfica.