25th June in Lisbon at the Da Luz Stadium there was a match of the 9th round of the Portuguese Championship, in which Benfica and Arouca competed. The Lords achieved victory with a score of 5:0, completely controlling the progress of the game.

The leading star of the team was Vangelis Pavlidis, who scored a hat-trick, scored two penalties in the 9th and 22nd rounds and scored another goal in the other half.. Otamendi (45+6) and Ivanovic (90+3, penalties) scored one goal each.

Ukrainian midfielder of Benfica Georgiy Sudakov spent 63 minutes on the field, without any effective actions, and was replaced by Barreiro. Anatoly Trubin spent the match at the goal without conceding a single goal, the protea game was lost due to the weak activity of his opponent.

Benfica completely controlled the group: Arouca made just 5 shots, mostly in the area, with an xG of 0.

44, while the Eagles scored 17 attempts on goal, including three scored goals. The match was put to the test by Ivanovic from the penalty spot on the remaining stages.

After the victory, Benfica scored 21 points and moved up to another place in the table, ahead of Sporting, which has a match in reserve. Arouca dropped to 13th position with 9 points.

Benfica – Arroca 5:0.

Goals: Pavlidis, 9 (penalties), 22 (penalties), 50, Otamendi, 45+5, Franjo Ivanovic, 90+2 (penalties).