“Eagles” they could not oppose the “dragons” with absolutely nothing.
BenficaUkrainian goalkeeper Anatoly Trubin lost devastatingly away to Porto in the central match of the 24th round of the Portugal Championship. The match at the Dragau stadium ended with the score 5:0.
In the first half, the hosts secured a comfortable advantage for themselves – scored a doubleGaleno, scoring in the 20th and 44th minutes.
After the break, the “dragons” scored for the third time – in the 55th minute the score became devastating Wendell.
In the 61st minute, the “eagles” remained in the minority – Nicolas Otamendi received a second yellow card.
Sergio Conceição's team took advantage of their numerical advantage and scored twice more against their principal opponent. Brazilian striker Pepe scored in the 75th minute, and Danny Lowder put an end to this match in the last minute of regular time.
Note that Trubin was in the starting lineup of the Lisbon club and played on the field the whole fight. This game was the 22-year-old Ukrainian goalkeeper's 20th this season in the Portuguese championship.
Review of the match between Porto and Benfica
After this match, “Benfica” (58 points) remained in second place in the Portuguese championship standings – Roger Schmidt's team is one point behind the leader ” Sporting, who played one less game. Porto (52 points) is in third position.
In the next round of the Portuguese championship, Trubin’s team will host Estoril on March 10, and the “dragons” will meet Portimonense away on March 8.