Article by Dragoș Petrescu – published on Saturday, September 20, 2025, 22:18 / Updated on Saturday, September 20, 2025 22:27
Jose Mourinho re-debated on his bench Benfica with a victory at the score of non -presentation. The Lisbon team imposed on the land of AFS Futebol Sad, 3-0, in a duel of the round with #6 of the Primira Liga.
The full program of stage #6 of the Primira Liga
On Thursday he signed the contract, and two days later he achieved the first success on his new team. Jose Mourinho has returned in great style in Portuguese football.
Jose Mourinho returned to the bench of “Vultures” with a victory at a non -presentation score!
As expected, AFS, the last ranked in the Recera Liga, had no chance in front of Benficăi.
Jose Mourinho's students unlocked the table just before the break, more precisely in the third additional minute of the first half, when Georgiy Sudakov defeated the goalkeeper Simao with a shot inside the box, after a pass received from Vangelis Pavlidis.
The Greek footballer also passed his name on the list of scorers in the second act (56 '), transforming without emotions a blow from 11 meters, after which he was again a decisive passenger, the man who set the final score of the match being Frajo Ivanovic, eight minutes later.
As a result, Benfica accumulated 13 points and climbed the second position in the standings, being five lengths behind the leader Porto. It is important to mention, however, that the band on Estadio Drago has an extra match.
In the next stage of the Primira Liga, the “eagles” will receive the visit of Rio Ave, while AFS will evolve on Estrela's field.
In the Champions League, Mourinho will return on September 30, when Benfica will travel to a stadium that the Portuguese technician knows very well, namely Stamford Bridge, where he will face Chelsea.
The ranking in the primira league:
AFS – Benfica Lisbon »Start teams:
AFS (4-2-3-1): Simao – Bane, Vior, Devenish, Kiki – Grau, Algobia – Perea, Lourenco, Akinsola – Tomane
reserves: Goncalves – Barbosa, Duarte, Mendonca, Neiva, Nene, Pedro Lima, Rivas, Santos
Coach: Jose Mota
Benfica Lisbon (4-2-3-1): Trubin – Dedic, Silva, Otamendi, Dahl – Barreneche, Rios – Ivanovic, Sudakov, Arsnes – Pavlidis
reserves: Soares – H. Araujo, T. Araujo, Barreiro, Obrador, Prestianni, Rego, Schjelderup, Veloso
Coach: Jose Mourinho
Stadium: Estadio Do Cd Das Aves (Vila Das Aves)
Referee: Bruno Jose Costa
