Monaco-Benfica: match highlights (0-1)

Under heavy rain and strong wind, Benfica picked up three points in their trip to the Estádio D. Afonso Henriques on Saturday night, April 19, on matchday 30 of the Liga Betclic. Pavlidis (2) and Álvaro Carreras scored the goals that sealed the Eagles' victory against Vitória SC (0-3).

Operating effectively and with quality in the heart of Benfica's midfield, Florentino was named Man of the Match in the match that Benfica won in Guimarães (0-3) against Vitória SC, in the context of matchday 30 of the Liga Betclic. The Eagles' no. 61 made 4 tackles, 4 interceptions, 1 clearance and also won 4 duels on the ground, registering a total of 42 actions with the ball and an 86 percent pass accuracy (25 accurate out of 29 attempted) at the Estádio D. Afonso Henriques Stadium on Saturday night, April 19. The statistics are from the Sofascore platform.

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.

SL Benfica's professional football professional team trained on Monday afternoon, March 10, at the Estadio Olímpico Lluís Companys, the venue for the match against Barcelona, a decisive match for the Eagles' continuity in the Champions League. On the eve of the clash, joy and focus reigned during the first 15 minutes of the training session, which was open to the media and whose best images you can see here. Barcelona-Benfica, in the second leg of the last 16 of the prestigious competition, kicks off at 5:45 pm in mainland Portugal.