Sporting and Benfica meet in the fiercely contested Lisbon derby on Saturday in a game that could decide the championship.

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"Of course, the entire country is very excited for this," Ingles said. "Around 90% of Portuguese people support Benfica, Porto or Sporting, so this is not only a Lisbon derby, but a national derby.