Benfica
3rd in Portuguese Primeira Liga2025 Fixtures
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Benfica fined for fans' racism at Real Madrid game amid Prestianni probe
UEFA fined Benfica on Wednesday for racist abuse by fans at a Champions League game against Real Madrid, whose forward Vinícius Júnior was allegedly racially abused by Gianluca Prestianni.
Benfica's Mourinho gets 2-match ban for outburst vs. Porto
Jose Mourinho sent off against Porto: 'He called me a traitor 50 times'
Benfica coach Jose Mourinho accused FC Porto assistant manager Luis 'Lucho' Gonzalez of calling him "a traitor" 50 times during Sunday's 2-2 draw.
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Mourinho says 'it's over' for Prestianni at Benfica if guilty
Jose Mourinho said Gianluca Prestianni will have no future at Benfica if he is found guilty of racially abusing Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior.
FIFA boss Gianni Infantino calls for red cards for players covering mouths
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called for players who cover their mouth in on-pitch confrontations to be sent off.
FIFA plan to combat mouth-covering after Vinícius Jr. incident
Consultations will be held about measures to combat players covering their mouth when confronting opponents during matches, it was announced on Saturday.
Benfica suspend 5 fans for racist behaviour vs. Real Madrid
Benfica suspended five supporters after an investigation found they engaged in behaviour of a "racist nature" in the club's match with Real Madrid.
Benfica's Cabral didn't swap shirts with Vinícius Jr. with fears of 'internal problems'
Benfica right-back Sidny Lopes Cabral had a change of heart and did not swap jerseys with Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior after Wednesday's Champions League encounter because of fears it might lead to "internal problems" in his squad.
Benfica deny report Prestianni admitted racist abuse of Vini
Benfica have categorically denied that Gianluca Prestianni admitted to his teammates he racially abused Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior.
Liga Portugal Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 27 | +43 | 72 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 26 | +53 | 65 |
| 3 | Benfica | 27 | +41 | 65 |
| 4 | Braga | 26 | +26 | 46 |
| 5 | FC Famalicao | 27 | +11 | 45 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente | 27 | +11 | 42 |
| 7 | Estoril | 27 | +4 | 37 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 27 | -8 | 35 |
| 9 | Vitória de Guimar.. | 27 | -13 | 32 |
| 10 | Rio Ave | 27 | -18 | 30 |
| 11 | Arouca | 27 | -21 | 29 |
| 12 | Alverca | 27 | -18 | 29 |
| 13 | Estrela | 27 | -12 | 28 |
| 14 | Santa Clara | 27 | -7 | 28 |
| 15 | Casa Pia | 26 | -22 | 24 |
| 16 | C.D. Nacional | 27 | -10 | 22 |
| 17 | Tondela | 26 | -20 | 20 |
| 18 | AVS | 27 | -40 | 11 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Vangelis Pavli.. | 21 | 27 | 4 |
| 15 | Sidny Cabral | 6 | 23 | 5 |
| 10 | Georgiy Sudako.. | 4 | 21 | 1 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sidny Cabral | 5 | 23 | 6 |
| 14 | Vangelis Pavli.. | 4 | 27 | 21 |
| 18 | Leandro Barrei.. | 3 | 25 | 2 |