This Sunday, Benfica will try to temporarily isolate themselves at the top of the Portuguese Football League with a visit to Moreirense and distance themselves from Lisbon rivals Sporting, who only play on Monday at the end of the 12th round.
With the hangover of another forgettable Champions League match in which they squandered a 3-0 lead to draw 3-3 with Inter Milan, the Red side are trying to get back on track with victory in Moreira de Conegos. , from 18:00.
The national champions will face the Moreirense team, which is in sixth place and unbeaten in six matches, losing at home only to Porto and Sporting Braga.
At the start of the game in Moreira de Conegos, the national champions have 28 points, the same as Sporting, who played Gil Vicente on Monday, and Porto, who beat Famalican 3-0 on Saturday. .
Shortly before that, at 15:30, Sporting Braga, in fourth place, with 23 points, will try to stay at the top of the top three by hosting Estoril Praia, in 14th place, with 10 points.
With five wins in their last six league matches, Arsenal will face an opponent with two wins in a row, one of them at the Porto Stadium.
The last game of the day, scheduled for 20:30, will see the two teams in the league’s negative standings face each other: Boavista, in ninth place and winless in six matches, takes on last-place Arouca, who has just won. on the first test day.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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