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Report: SL Benfica 1 - 3 PSV Eindhoven - 22 July 2012 |
| Pre-season Friendly - Polish Masters | Kick-off 13:45 BST | ||
SL BENFICA | PSV EINDHOVEN | |
 | 1 - 3 |  |
| 34' Carlos Martins | 54' Mathias Jorgensen | |
| 74' Lens | ||
| 83' Wijnaldum | ||
A one-nil advantage at half time ends in defeat as defensive mistakes cost Benfica the Polish Masters pre-season cup.
Date: Sunday 22nd July 2012, 13:45 BST PT/UK (14:45 CET)
Venue: Stadion Miejski, Wroclaw, Poland
Competition: Friendly - Polish Masters Tournament
Referee: Assistant Referees:
Fourth Referee:
Attendance:
Weather: Sunny Intervals 20°C
TV: Benfica TV (Portugal)
BENFICA - Artur; Maxi, Luisão, Garay (c) and Luisinho (Melgarejo 46'); Javi García, Carlos Martins (Witsel 46'), Gaitán (Yannick Djaló 46') and Ola John (Nolito 46'); Saviola (Bruno César 46') and Cardozo (Nélson Oliveira 67')
Subs: Paulo Lopes, Mika, Jardel, Miguel Vítor, Melgarejo, Witsel, Nolito, Yannick, Bruno César, Rodrigo Mora, Hugo Vieira, Nélson Oliveira and Kardec
Coach: Jorge Jesus
PSV EINDHOVEN - Tytón; Manolev, Jorgensen, Derijck and Oojien (Locadia 46'); Van Bommel (Strootman 62'), Ritzmayer (Willems 46'), Toivonen and Wijnaldum; Narsingh (Lens 62') and Depay
Subs: Waterman, Bouma, Marcelo, Strootman, Matavz, Lens, Hutchinson, Mertens, Willems and Locadia
Coach: Dick Advocaat
Disciplinary action: Yellow card to Willems (57'), Gaitán (57') and Maxi Pereira (68'), Maxi Pereira (78'). Red card to Maxi Pereira (78')
Highlights: Match highlights available here
Photos: High quality images here
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