Full-time. Benfica-Nice

In pre-season, Benfica makes its debut in the Algarve Trophy 2022 in the friendly natch against Nice (France) at the Estádio Algarve. The eagles win by 3-0, with goals from Rafa, Otamendi and Gilberto.

COMMENTARY

Benfica also wins the penalty shootout by 5-4. 

Claude-Maurice scores (0-1); Yaremchuk scores (1-1); Trouilet scores (1-2); Gil Dias scores (2-2); Lotombs scores (2-3); António Silva scores (3-3); Brahimi scores (3-4); Vertonghen scores (4-4); Atal misses (4-4); Pizzi scores (5-4). 

90'+3' ENDS the match at Estádio Algarve. Benfica beat Nice by 3-0.  

64' Substitutions for Nice: came out: Dante, Schneiderlin, Delort, Pablo Rosario, Amine Gouiri, Todibo, Melvin Bard, Boudaoui, Mendy and Da Cunha; came on: Lotombs, Claude-Maurice, Brahimi, Daniliuc, Trouilet, Belahyane, Traoré, Nahounou, Atal and Bouanani. 

46' Starts the 2nd half.

46' Substitutions for Benfica: came on: Bah, António Silva, Vertonghen, Gil Dias, Mëite, Paulo Bernardo, Pizzi, Chiquinho, Moreira Jr. and Yaremchuk; came ou: Gilberto, Otamendi, Morato, Grimaldo, Florentino, Enzo, João Mário, Rafa, Neres and Gonçalo Ramos.

GOAL: 3-0

36' 3-0 GOAL FROM BENFICA! Gilberto. Corner on the right taken by Neres, Otamendi deflects it in the heart of the area and the full-back, at the far post, puts the ball in the back of the net. 

GOAL: 2-0

20' 2-0 GOAL FROM BENFICA! Otamendi. A well-taken corner with Neres crossing and the Argentine central defender, at the far post, scoring the goal.   

GOAL: 1-0

7' 1-0 GOAL FROM BENFICA!Rafa! Combination between Grimaldo and João Mário on the left, the Spanish player crosses, the ball reaches Rafa in the box who buries the ball in the back of the net.  

1' The match is underway at the Estádio Algarve.