Pedro Henriques and Marco Caneira were part of Benfica and Sporting’s team respectively. The memories of the game Benfica won but was marked by the death of a Sporting fan hit by Very Light. The memories of both, prominently in the open game.
Marco Caneira was 17 years old and was part of the Leonino squad. He made his debut for Sporting at this time, in a 5-0 rout against Farense.
Pedro Henriques, 21, totaled 19 games for the first team, trained by Mario Wilson, was not on the field due to an injury.