André "The Giant" Lopes decisive in the triumph of the eagles!

Volleyball

19 March 2021, 17h21

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

André Lopes put on a show, was decisive and motivated his teammates. Benfica beat Sporting (3-0) in the semi-final of the Volleyball National Championship. The reds reach the 2-0, in a best of five series. There is another clash on Sunday!

On March 21, Sunday, the two outfits face each other in the Pavilhão n.º 2 da Luz. Game 3 of the Volleyball National Championship semi-final is scheduled for 6 pm.

Benfica-Sporting 3-0 Pavilhão n.º 2 da Luz
Benfica starting lineup
André Lopes, Japa, Tiago Violas, Theo Lopes, Marc Honoré, Peter Wohlfi and Ivo Casas (L)
Substitutes
Rapha, Bernardo Silva (L), Hugo Gaspar, Afonso Guerreiro, Miguel Sinfrónio, Zelão and Nuno Pinheiro
1st set	2nd set	3rd set
25-16	25-17	25-22

Text: Diogo Nascimento
Photos: João Paulo Trindade / SL Benfica
Last update: Friday, March 19, 2021

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