Sporting edged out Benfica in a close win on Thursday, 2x1, in a match relating to the semi-finals of the Portuguese Cup.
Pedro Gonçalves opened the score with 9 minutes on the clock, through a header inside the box.
After 54 minutes, Sporting increased their lead with a goal from Viktor Gyökeres with a left-foot strike. Viktor Gyökeres now on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games. Fredrik Aursnes netted the last goal in the 68th minute with a right-foot shot inside the penalty box.
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2-1 | ||
Pedro Gonçalves 9' Viktor Gyökeres 54' | Fredrik Aursnes 68' |
