
In the seventh round of the Portuguese championship, the "Benfica" team hosted "Gil Vicente," giving the opponent the initiative and allowing frequent attacks on their own goal. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
At the same time, the guests were currently in good form and took the lead in the 11th minute with a shot from Luis Esteves. "Benfica" responded with two goals by Vangelis Pavlidis in the 18th and 26th minutes.
These goals determined the final result of the match — 2:1. "Benfica" is currently only one point behind the leader "Porto," although "Porto" has played one game less.
The opponent is placed fourth in the tournament table. In this match, the main lineups and substitutes of both "Benfica" and "Gil Vicente" actively participated.
The game took place at the "Estádio da Luz" stadium. Overall, the "Benfica" team secured an important victory over their opponent, strengthening their position in the tournament standings.