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Benfica dominates Estrela in a chaotic match
Benfica defeated Estrela Amadora 1-0 in a match played at Estádio da Luz in the third round of the Primeira Liga. The only goal of the game came in the 19th minute through Orkun Kökçü, assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
Despite the victory, Benfica didn’t have an easy game. Estrela Amadora proved to be a tough opponent, pressing high and looking for their chances. The match was marked by the number of yellow cards, with three for each team.
Benfica dominated possession (58%) and created more scoring opportunities, with 17 shots, 9 of them on target. Estrela Amadora, on the other hand, only managed to take 6 shots, none of them on goal.
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Substitutions benfica: at minute 32 T. Gouveia came in and F. Aursnes went out., at minute 71 R. Sanches came in and Florentino went out., at minute 71 A. Di Maria came in and G. Prestianni went out., at minute 86 A. Cabral came in and V. Pavlidis went out.
Substitutions estrela: at minute 56 Kikas came in and Rodrigo Pinho went out., at minute 56 A. Ruiz came in and G. Henrique went out., at minute 70 C. Santana came in and Nani went out., at minute 70 M. Keliano came in and L. Bucca went out., at minute 87 Petterson came in and Andre Luiz went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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