Sporting beat Benfica 2-1 in the 28th matchday of the I Liga. It was a special night for Geny Catamo, who scored an opener and a second to give Sporting a 2-1 victory in the Lisbon derby.

With the man of the match award in his hands, the young Mozambican player was thrilled but preferred to keep his feet on the ground. "We haven't won anything yet," he told Sport TV in the flash interview.

Tears and the taste of two goals. "This means a lot to me and to the group as well. It's an important victory. Tears describe everything. I have no words, I'm very happy with the win and the three points," said the Mozambican genius.

The Lions lined up with Franco Israel; St. Juste, Coates and Gonçalo Inácio; Geny Catamo, Hjulmand, Morita and Matheus Reis; Trincão, Gyökeres and Pedro Gonçalves.

The Eagles had Trubin; Bah, António Silva, Otamendi and Aursnes; Florentino and João Neves; Di María, Rafa and Neres; Tengstedt.

Just 45 seconds into the match, Sporting took the lead through Geny Catamo. António Silva missed a pass. Pote gets the ball, passes between Bah and Florentino and crosses. Trubin cleared, but the ball fell to Mozambican international Geny Catamo, who fired home to make it 1-0.

According to Notícias ao Minuto, the Reds equalized in the 45th minute through Alexander Bah. Di María took a free kick and Bah, at the far post, headed in to make it 1-1.

In the 90th minute, Catamo scored his second goal of the match to give Sporting victory. With an incredible right-footed shot, the Mozambican found himself alone in the area and, following a corner, put the ball into the back of the net.

Aursnes was sent off for his second yellow and subsequent red after a hard tackle on Koindredi.

With this result, Sporting retain the lead with 71 points, increasing their advantage over the eagles to four points.