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Benfica defeated Porto 3–1 to claim the Taça de Portugal for a seventeenth time. [2] In Portugal, the final was televised live on RTP. As a result of the Águias claiming both the league and cup double in the same season, cup runners-up Porto faced their cup final opponents in the 1981 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira. [3] [4]
Benfica TV (BTV) is a Portuguese sports-oriented premium cable and satellite television channel operated by sports club S.L. Benfica. Its headquarters are located at the Estádio da Luz , having a second studio at Benfica Campus .
Benfica kept on winning in the following weeks, eliminating Dinamo Zagreb in Europe, [17] and winning six more league matches in a row, with Manuel Bento going unbeaten in the league for 1080 minutes. [18] [2] In late October, Benfica visited Porto at Estádio das Antas, losing by 2–1, their first in the league. [2]
Benfica 6–1 Rio Ave: Biggest away win: Vitória de Setúbal 0–5 Benfica Moreirense 0–5 Paços de Ferreira: Highest scoring: Braga 4–4 Olhanense Vitória de Setúbal 3–5 Rio Ave: Longest winning run: Benfica 9 games (28 September 2012 – 6 January 2013; 17 February – 29 April 2013) Longest unbeaten run: Porto 30 games (19 August ...
Two weeks later, in the visit to Estádio das Antas to face Porto, Benfica lost 2–1 and opened a four-point deficit, which Wilson admitted: "is a disadvantage difficult to overcome". [24] But February had also scheduled a Portuguese Cup match against Sporting for the round of 16, which Benfica won by 2–1. [ 24 ]
Benfica remained erratic, having two more draws in March, followed by a win. [10] In Europe, Benfica faced Roma, one of strongest Italian teams of his era; beating them 2–1 on the Stadio Olimpico. [14] At home, Benfica drew one-equal and eliminate them on aggregate. [14] Filipovic had scored all of Benfica's goals in the tie. [14]
The Big Three (Portuguese: Os Três Grandes) is the nickname of the three most successful and biggest football clubs in Portugal. [1] The teams of S.L. Benfica, Sporting CP, both from Lisbon, and of FC Porto, from Porto, have a great rivalry and are usually the main contenders for the Primeira Liga title.
[16] [17] Despite this, Benfica won 2–0 with goals from César Brito and opened a three-point gap. [18] [19] A few days before, Porto had beat Benfica by 2–1 for the Portuguese Cup, eliminating them. [14] Despite a home draw with Sporting in the aftermath of the Clássico, Benfica did not let the title slip and on 26 May it won its 29th ...