Benfica Hockey Hockey Game Sporting

[EM ATUALIZAÇÃO: 2-4, resultado final]

OR Benfica received, at the Pavilhão Fidelidade, Sporting, in a match of the 9th round of the Women’s National Roller Hockey Championship, South Zone. Defeat for the Eagles (2-4), in a derby of enormous quality.

It was the big match of the 9th round of the competition! The derby is a derby and two teams separated by three points! Benfica, led by historian Paulo Almeida, undefeated leader at the top of the general classification with 24 points (8 games, 8 wins), with Sporting in 2nd place, with the same eight games, but with a recorded defeat, right against the eagles (3-4), in the 1st round, in a match played at Pavilhão João Rocha.

Great start to the game at the Pavilhão Fidelidade, with both teams placed a lot of ambition in the field. Intensity, emotion e a good couple of opportunities, with goalkeepers Maria Vieira and Cláudia Vicente defining themselves as protagonists.

With more initiative, more organized play, Benfica were quick to open the scorer! Another nice move from collective, with Maria Sofia Silva offers Flor Felamini the first of the evening. 1-0, at 12 ‘, a justified goal compared to the product.

Nuno Pinto stopped the game immediately, but Sporting blamed the goal, towards a Benfica that shows superior quality and takes care of events. There was no shortage of expansion possibilities! And like someone who doesn’t score, he suffers …

Five minutes before the break, the referee rated Flor Felamini’s foul on Ana Catarina Ferreira. Blue card for the red player e free direct. In the conversion, the 26 shirt of the lionesses made the tie (1-1).

Until the rest, the game ended as it started … A lot of balance, intensity and opportunity for both sides! 1-1 at the interval and everything is open for the second part!

The last 25 minutes started with a lot of emotion, with the goal around two goals. Live play, intense, fast, stop and response, with the two formations equivalent and providing a great show … What a pity there is no public on the benches!

For 36 ‘, green and white counterattack, with Ana Catarina Ferreira shot without the possibility of defense to put Sporting ahead in the game (1-2). Bis of the athlete and, in the next minute, penalty favorable to the lionesses and Ana Catarina Ferreira to do triplet: 1-3.

See you next move free direct, after a foul and a blue card for Maca Ramos. In another face to face with Maria Vieira, the figure of the game, Ana Catarina Ferreira wins the duel and makes poker (1-4).

For 40 ‘, eagles reaction, Municipality great goal from Maca Ramos reduce to 2-4 in the light. Last ten minutes unsuitable for cardio where there was a bit of everything! Iron balls, big penalties, huge saves, many opportunities, with the teams, with a lot of heart, giving everything on the track though the round insisted on not entering.

With this result, and when there is still no journey to close this first phase, Sporting face Benfica in the overall standings (24 points), however, in the face of a goal difference (3-4 in the derby of the first round), he takes the lead, with the eagles occupying the 2nd position. Remember that both teams are already qualified for the next stage of the competition.

In the next round of the competition, Benfica travel to the stronghold of APAC Tojal.

DECLARATIONS

Paulo Almeida (Benfica coach): “It was a great women’s roller hockey match, a showy match, with great opportunities. Women do what men do too. Luck turned out to be on Sporting’s side. good time., now it is better to decide who was the first in the South Zone, because we were already qualified, both Benfica and Sporting, it is clear that we will analyze for the week what went wrong and what was good. let’s lose, let’s go back to home sad, but from Monday we have to think about the next match. “

Benfica-Sporting, 2-4

Photo: João Paulo Trindade / SL Benfica