Last hour
After three games without winning in the championship, the ‘lions’ returned to the triumphs and took advantage of Benfica’s meeting to isolate themselves at the top of the classification table.
Sporting beat Estoril this Monday, for in a match for the 24th round and was isolated in the lead of the .
On the eve of the Entrudo, the benches of the José de Alvalade stadium were well composed for the ‘lions’ to put themselves at the top of the championship in isolation.
For the meeting against the ‘Canarinhos’, Rui Borges gave the title to Eduardo Felicíssimo, a young midfielder at 18 and 2 months old. Already Viktor Gyökeres returned to the initial eleven.
And the match could not have started in the best way for national champions. At five minutes, nThe sequence of the free kick beaten by Zeno Debast, Gonçalo Inácio appeared in the right place to head to the bottom of Joel Robles and open the marker.
Half an hour later, the ‘green and whites’ dilated the advantage against the mulberry assembly. Discussion launched Root In the depth, which with space, pulled inside, passed two opponents and successfully shot. The ball still touched the post but only stopped at the bottom of the storist networks.
After a first time excitedly where Sporting was overrown before an Estoril who came to Alvalade to squand confidence after eight games without feeling the taste of defeat, the ball would only come back close to the end of the meeting.
At 84 minutes, Gonçalo Costa, who had just entered the game, only needed two minutes on the field to make a difference. After receiving the ball inside the area, the 25 -year -old fired left to the bottom of the goal to Rui Silva’s guard.
Already in discount period, the formation of Alvalade increased the distances in the marker again. After visiting the images in the VAR, the referee Helder Carvalho signaled a penalty for a João Carvalho’s Hand in a dispute with Viktor Root.
In the conversion of the maximum punishment, the Swedish international did not waste and sealed the end result in 3-1.
