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[EM ATUALIZAÇÃO: resultado final, 1-3]
Great performance and victory for Benfica in a game that made history, with their debut in the women’s football championship. In Greece, the benfiquista team beat PAOK 1-3 in the first qualifying round. The draw for the next round, which will be played on 18/19 November, will be on Friday 6.
Magnificent entry into play by Luís Andrade’s team, which presses on the large opponent area and finds the way to the first goal of the match. Cloé Lacasse accelerates and infiltrates to the left, crossing for a shot Nycole. The PAOK goalkeeper defended, but in an attempt to reload, Ana Vitoria managed to give the ball the direction of the stitches (0-1 at 3 ‘).
Faster, with and without the ball, the Benfica team led the initiative on the pitch and knitting shots aimed at the Greek goal.
Over half an hour of playThe PAOK, less refined in construction, using mainly direct kick, gave birth to the attack. Arreta Betancourt kicked at the entrance to the area, but Carolina Vilão was there and froze the ball in her gloves.
Riposted Benfica, with a more beautiful and elaborate style of play, which at minute 42, at the feet of Ana Vitória, put Pauleta in an excellent position to target opponents’ goals. The midfielder shot right at the edge of the area, but the ball was returned from the left post! Lucky for PAOK.
OR 0-2 it had to happen before the break … and it did. Cloé Lacasse, canceled by Christy Ucheibe, did not forgive the departure of the PAOK keeper, playing for the goals (44 ‘). Benfica had 63% of possession in the first half.
The start of the second half showed more than he had seen in the first 45 minutes, with an overbearing Benfica, who controls, dominates and playsagainst an opponent with European experience.
Pauleta’s pass, Cloé Lacasse could have widened the gap to 0-3 in the 51st minute. It didn’t happen because goalkeeper Papakonstantinou saved the Canadian striker’s shot. Completely against the match direction, Thomai Vardali, in a shot from distance from the left, reduced to PAOK: 1-2 at 57 ‘.
With only one goal to separate the teams, what have Benfica done? He kept the dynamics, the attitude, the ambition and achieved the 1-3 at 61 ‘in a submission Catarina Amado in Zone! And the 1-4 could have arrived in the 69th minute, but the PAOK goalkeeper stopped Cloé Lacasse’s shot, once again escaping from the antagonist defensive line.
The 82nd minute saw Evy Pereira’s return to the competition, 11 months later. He replaced Nycole in the incarnate attack. The match, victory and qualification were in hand, confirming Benfica’s move to the second round.
DECLARATIONS
Sílvia Rebelo (Benfica central defender): “Benfica arrived very strong. We knew it had to be like this, we played at the opponent’s home. We scored the first goal and we were always out of the game. us It was the first match in the Champions League, there’s always a bit of nervousness, scoring in the third minute took the pressure off. “
PAOK-Benfica, 1-3
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| Local | Makedonikos Stadium in Thessaloniki |
| Eleven of Benfica | Carolina Vilão, Catarina Amado, Sílvia Rebelo, Carole Costa, Ana Seiça, Christy Ucheibe (Beatriz Cameirão, 81 ‘), Pauleta, Ana Vitória (Francisca Nazareth, 74’), Andreia Faria (Jolina, 74 ‘), Cloé Lacasse and Nycole (Evy Pereira, 82 ‘) |
| Alternates | Dani Neuhaus, Matilde Fidalgo, Mariana Alberto, Beatriz Cameirão, Érica Ventura, Evy Pereira, Jolina, Francisca Nazareth and Amélia Silva |
| Markers | Ana Vitória (3 ‘), Cloé Lacasse (44’), Catarina Amado (61 ‘) |
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