Benfica edged out FC Famalicão in a win on Friday, 3x0, in a game relating to matchweek 15. Coming into the contest, Roger Schmidt's team came from a win, and João Pedro Sousa's team came from two draws.
Arthur Cabral opened the score after 31 minutes, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty box.
In the 85th minute, Rafa Silva doubled the lead for Benfica, with a right-foot strike from outside the box. Petar Musa netted the last goal in the final minutes of the game with a right-foot shot inside the box. Petar Musa reaching the landmark of five goals for the season.
After the result Benfica are 2nd in the table, with 36 points, while FC Famalicão sit 7th place, with 18 points. In their next fixture, the encarnados will play away against FC Arouca, while João Pedro Sousa's team will host GD Chaves.
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Arthur Cabral 31' Rafa Silva 85' Petar Musa 88' |