League

Estadio da Luz
Spectators: 10932 (Terracing: 8200, Seating: 2514, VIP seats: 218) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Emilian Zgabei started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes Sport Lisboa e Benfica got a freekick which was hit by Antony Lofton. In the 6thth minute of the game Emilian Zgabei who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SK8 4 lif3's János Gerencsér was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Manga Joó took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Herb Good. Herb Good dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Emilian Zgabei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. János Gerencsér showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emilian Zgabei in the 13th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, SK8 4 lif3's goalkeeper János Gerencsér had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emilian Zgabei. 17 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goal looked a bit too open when Gino Norbert came free, but Herb Good reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Waldemar Dias in the 19th minute of play forced Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goalkeeper Herb Good to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Herb Good made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rene Saucier in the 37th minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Emilian Zgabei sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that János Gerencsér narrowly saved just below the crossbar. SK8 4 lif3's János Gerencsér proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save SK8 4 lif3 from getting a goal against them. When Manga Joó came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the SK8 4 lif3 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Manga Joó couldn't finish the play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Manga Joó was the one to do the kick off. SK8 4 lif3's attentive Oihenarte Pimentel managed to snatch the ball when Marcel Lynn made a throw-in in the 51st minute of the game. 52 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goalkeeper Herb Good had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gino Norbert. With a little luck, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Herb Good got control of the ball when Gino Norbert tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Rene Saucier came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the SK8 4 lif3 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rene Saucier couldn't finish the play. Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Herb Good proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Sport Lisboa e Benfica from getting a goal against them. Herb Good showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manga Joó in the 64th minute of the match. A collision led to Sport Lisboa e Benfica getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Jacinto Vela hit a great ball. Rene Saucier made in the 77th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Rainier Steiner. 79 minutes into the match, SK8 4 lif3's goal looked a bit too open when Emilian Zgabei came free, but János Gerencsér reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to SK8 4 lif3 getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Rene Saucier hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Rainier Steiner got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 92nd match minute, SK8 4 lif3 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gino Norbert to maneuver through the defense. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.