Portugal's rising star striker Gomes scored a long-distance goal, helping his team pull one back!
With this goal, Benfica's confidence was fully on display.
The fans began to sing loudly, cheering on their team.
Benfica's players, too, launched an aggressive press, starting to gain momentum.
In such situations, the best strategy is to increase the pace of passing.
Otherwise, whether you're relying on technical skills or physicality, you're likely to be infringed upon by the opponent's strong play.
The thirty-third minute.
Ibrahimovic was taken down by Maniche's forceful challenge.
He tried to withstand Maniche, but once Maniche got heated, the size of his moves was clearly beyond normal match play.
The strength and manner with which Maniche took down Ibrahimovic was at the level of karate.
After hitting the ground, Ibrahimovic instantly clutched the football.
Yet Maniche wanted to kick the ball away and attempted to do so.
