2-1: Derby victory for Sporting in the semi-final first leg against Benfica

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Great Lisbon derby this Thursday at Alvalade. He Sports beat 2-1 Benfica in the first leg of the semi-finals of the Portuguese Cup. For him Sports they marked Pedro Gonçalves and Viktor Gyökeres. cut Fredrik Aursnes, pass on Angel Di Maria. VAR annulled Maria said what would have been the tying goal because of offside? Casper Tengstedt in the 72nd minute. The return, on March 3 in Da Luz.

He Sports is higher than Benfica in the first half, while the second was more even. Alvalade’s team took the lead in the 9th minute, when they scored Pedro Gonçalves taking advantage of the ball Morten Hjulmand.

The second purpose of Sports He had come to the second part: he did it Gyökeresin passing Geny Catamo. It is 54′. And in the 68th minute Benfica got one back thanks to Aursnes, assisted by Di María.

In fact, Maria said came to establish 2-2 in the 72nd minute, a goal that did not go up on the scoreboard after the referee interpreted the video images that the Danish striker Casper Tengstedtwho did not intervene in the action, was in an illegal position.

A positional offside that left a wonderful combination between the Turkish Orkun Kokcu and Di María, which produced a reaction of a Benfica that just five minutes ago seemed certain to lose due to the clear dominance of the local team.

VAR also nullified the goal of Nuno Santos in extension time that means 3-1. A decision that will allow the Benfica came alive for the rematch to be played on March 3.

Porto (who face Benfica in the league on Sunday) played their quarterfinal match and qualified for the semi-finals (where they will face Vitoria Guimaraes) after coming back against Santa Clara (1-2)

Source: La Verdad

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