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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 26 (setup 3, season 7)
Palmeiras
v.
Benfica
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
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JÚLIO CÉSAR Soares de Espínola1Luiz FELIPE Ventura dos Santos
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Luis Pedro FIGUEROA Sepúlveda728Victorio 'Maximiliano' PEREIRA Páez
Pablo Estífer ARMERO83ELISEU Pereira dos Santos
LUCAS Pezzini Leiva747Yoann GOURCUFF
DANILO Larangeira757MAICON Pereira Roque
Edimo Ferreira Campos, EDINHO6RICARDO Alberto Silveira CARVALHO
DIEGO de SOUZA Andrade76Rodrigo Ferrante TADDEI
Lucas PIERRE Santos Oliveira8CLEITON Ribeiro XAVIER
Gonzalo Gerardo HIGUAÍN97Óscar René CARDOZO Marín
ROBERT de Pinho de Souza6106Christian BENTEKE
Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, RONALDINHO6117Didier DROGBA
Manager
EWERTHON Henrique de Souza12WELLITON Soares de Morais
Heurelho Silva GOMES13EDUARDO dos Reis Carvalho
SANDRO Laurindo da Silva14Rafael López Gómez, RAFA
RAFAEL TOLOI15LINCOLN Cássio de Souza Soares
HENRIQUE Adriano Buss16José BOSINGWA da Silva

Palmeiras 2 Benfica 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 28,575, Stadium: Pacaembu, Referee: Giacinto FRANCESCHINI 5, TV: highlights)
1 Higuaín, 14 HiguaínScorers24 Cardozo
Substitutions
Sendings off
8 Pierre, 17 EdinhoBookings16 Cleiton Xavier, 36 Cardozo
6Corners6
7Fouls10
5Offsides4
7Shots on9
9Shots off6
16Total shots15
5Shots saved7
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Pablo Estífer ARMERO
1GOAL!! A short goal-kick was intercepted by RONALDINHO who setup HIGUAÍN with a simple chance. (1-0 Palmeiras)
2A shot from CARDOZO was smothered by the Palmeiras 'keeper.
8PIERRE cautioned by the referee.
10A corner was collected by TADDEI who fired an effort over the bar.
11A deadly shot from DIEGO SOUZA was pushed over by the Benfica 'keeper.
14GOAL!! A long ball from DANILO had the Benfica defence back-pedalling and HIGUAÍN made the most of the opportunity with a good goal. (2-0 Palmeiras)
16CLEITON XAVIER booked.
17The referee books EDINHO for violent conduct against TADDEI.
20LUCAS hoofed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
24GOAL!! With his back to goal CARDOZO swivelled and stroked the ball past JÚLIO CÉSAR. (2-1 Palmeiras)
26The Palmeiras 'keeper saved a swerving shot from DROGBA.
27RONALDINHO headed just wide.
36FRANCESCHINI books CARDOZO.
39DROGBA ran onto a delightful ball from GOURCUFF but dragged his effort wide.
40A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
44PIERRE beat MAICON and flicked the ball to RONALDINHO who blasted his effort wide.
45CLEITON XAVIER made space on the left and pulled the ball to DROGBA who clipped the ball over.
 
54CLEITON XAVIER clipped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
58A twenty yard drive from DROGBA caused JÚLIO CÉSAR little difficulty.
72CLEITON XAVIER's shot was well held by the Palmeiras 'keeper.
75Uncertainty in the Benfica defence enabled ROBERT to hammer the ball wide.
80A useful ball from ELISEU on the left found GOURCUFF who sliced his shot over.