Preparing for the start of the 2023/24 Champions League

In front of almost 50,000 spectators at the Estádio da Luz, Benfica confirmed their qualification for the 2024/2025 Portuguese Cup final on Wednesday night, April 23, by beating Tirsense 4-0 in the second leg of the semi-final (goals from António Silva, Bajrami, Belotti and Barreiro). In the first game, the Eagles had won 0-5. Thus, with a 9-0 aggregate in the semi-final, the Glorioso reached the decisive match of the Portuguese Cup for the 39th time. On their way to Jamor, the Reds overcame Pevidém (0-2), Estrela da Amadora (7-0), Farense (1-3), SC Braga (1-0) and, finally, Tirsense in a two-legged tie.

Benfica's professional football team held another training session on Tuesday, April 22, at the Benfica Campus, with a view to the match against Tirsense, scheduled for Wednesday, April 23, at the Estádio da Luz. The second leg of the Portuguese Cup semi-final is scheduled for 8:15 pm.

Benfica's professional football team held another training session this Friday, April 18, at the Benfica Campus, with a view to the match against Vitória SC, scheduled for this Saturday, April 19, at the Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, in Guimarães. The match of round 30 of the Liga Betclic is scheduled for 8:30 pm.

Benfica's professional football team held another training session this Saturday, April 12, at the Benfica Campus, with a view to the match against Arouca, scheduled for this Sunday, April 13, at the Estádio da Luz. The match from round 29 of the Liga Betclic is scheduled for 6 pm.

Benfica said goodbye to the 2024/25 edition of the Champions League on Tuesday night, March 11. Needing to turn the tie around in Catalonia after a 0-1 draw at Estádio da Luz, the Eagles were beaten 3-1 to end their participation in the competition, which was the debut of a new format, with honor and their heads held high. In the two legs of the Champions League last 16, Barcelona won 4-1 on aggregate.