Game Summary
Benfica B began their LaLiga 2 journey by welcoming Nacional, the team relegated from the Premier League last season, and thrashing 5-0 at the Benfica campus. The meeting was initially scheduled for the eighth Sunday at 6 pm, but air connection difficulties led to its rescheduling for Monday the ninth.
The minutes before the start of the match are marked with Delivery to Benfica, for the second year in a row, from Best Stadium Award in the Portuguese League 2. The Benfica campus has already been marked by a return to the stadiums by Benfica fans.
With Samuel SoaresAnd Rookie in League 2, In goal, Benfica B dominated the Nacional da Madeira’s attempt to come close to their net. Gradually, commando Nelson Verissimo jumped to the ground, Increasing its intensity in the pressure zone NS , at 13′And Open Vukotic Bookmark. Excellent offensive initiative from the left, with Rafael Rodriguez crossing into the heart of the area, where Vokotec headed, unmarked, with no chance of Wagner (1-0).
In the 18th minute, Embalo lost the opportunity to expand after a counterattack led by Henrique Araújo. The winger was slow against the Madeira defenders, having overtaken Wagner and ran out of the corner in the small area.
It was the announcement of a new target for Benfica B. Fire Vukotic hard, at the entrance to the area, to Wagner’s stern defense to the right post for your emerging goal Henrique Araujoright on time Pause for the second part of the match, expresses the area of the house (2-0 in 19 minutes).
Nacional tried to respond, hitting twice near Samuel Soares’ goal, before the pace of the match dropped dramatically. In the The last minute of the first part discount period, at 45′ + 3′, Joao Ferreira expanded the score. Vokotik took the free kick from the left, and Samo hit the far post with his head, leaving the ball to the right-back, who, having controlled his chest, shot at the back of the isolated goal. Benfica B’s clear and fair advantage in the first half.
Summary of the first part
What a start for the second part of Benfica B! Empalo, this time, at 47′, led the ball into the middle lane, and at the entrance to the area, with an opponent in front, Low shot between the legs of the defender, hitting Wagner, giving features of defeat on the mark (4-0).
to me 55′Nacional was close to goal with Great shot from Vitor Gonçalves Beside Samuel Soares goal. But The Maderan Formation succeeded in creating more in the last stronghold, Entering the meeting at a slower pace.
still Benfica always tried to create more situations to increase the score.. Thiago Araujo, in the 90th minute, scored in a good position, on the edge of the penalty area, but in the last minute of extra time he reached the fifth goal.
One A play by Jair Tavares and Doc, both released in Part Two by Nelson Verissimo, It ended with a penalty Flavio Lima pointed out. Jair Tavares, right on the fairway, isolated Doc, who was heading towards goal when Al Hassan stopped him. Doc did not forgive and beat Wagner and closed the score (5-0).
formulations
Nelson Verissimo (Benfica B coach): “It’s just a victory. We knew we were going to have more difficulties to face a team with the goal of promotion to the first division. We wanted to start with a win, and we managed to, it was not an easy match, but we had a very good entry. The introduction and the things to improve. We must congratulate The team, the players were brave, they have an audience already. A good stadium has all the influence on all the teams, of course the stadiums we have is an advantage, especially now that we have an audience. It makes a huge difference to have our partners and supporters with the team.”
Vokotik (Benfica B midfielder): “We played a great match against a very difficult opponent. I scored a goal, but the most important thing is the team. We kept playing after my goal and we won.”
Henrique Araújo (Striker from Benfica B: “Man of the Game”): “We pressed our opponents from the start, we scored the third goal before the break and that was very important. An excellent match at the start of the season. When I start the tournament, the goal has always been to be the top scorer, this is no exception. Well, he has been my opponent since I was young. To score a goal for the first team is always good.”
Benfica B National 5-0 Field No. 1 on the Benfica Campus |
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Eleven from Benfica b | ||
Samuel Soares, Joao Ferreira, Pedro Alvaro (64 minutes), Pedro Ganchas, Rafael Rodriguez (63 minutes), Rafael Prieto, Paulo Bernardo (83 minutes), Fokotic, Embalo, Samo (83 minutes) and Henrique Araujo (88 minutes) | ||
alternates | ||
Carlos Santos, Felipe Cruz, Miguel Nobrega (64 minutes), Diogo Capitao, Cher N’Dor, Martim Neto (83 minutes), Jair Tavares (83 minutes), Thiago Araujo (63 minutes) and Doc (88 minutes) | ||
Until the end of the first half | – | |
Benfica goals b | ||
Vukotic (13′), Henrique Araújo (19′), João Ferreira (45′ + 3′), Embaló (47′), Duk (90′ + 2′) | ||
medical report | ||
Thiago Juvia (sprained left ankle); Fabio Baptista (right knee sprain) |