On Friday, December 5, Benfica met at home with Sporting as part of the 13th round of the Portuguese Championship. Anatoly Trubin and Georgy Sudakov started the match in the starting lineup. The visitors managed to quickly take the lead. Already in the 12th minute, Goncalves was left alone in the penalty area and confidently scored the ball into Trubin’s goal. Sporting continued the offensive, but eventually missed the rapid counterattack of the “eagles”, which ended with a great shot from Sudakov, which equalized the score.

In the second half of the game, Benfica confidently controlled the situation on the field, creating several scoring chances, but could not snatch three points from the opponent, remaining in third place in the championship table. Benfica - Sporting 1:1 Goals: Sudakov, 26 - Goncalves, 12 Let us remind you that the Portuguese coach announced Benfica's chances of success in the Champions League. Assessments of two Ukrainians based on the results of Benfica’s spectacular comeback News on Telegram and WhatsApp. Subscribe to our channels https://t. me/korrespondentnet and WhatsApp Author: 1.