Benfica’s Starting Eleven Revealed for Crucial Match Against Arouca

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Benfica’s Starting Eleven Revealed for Crucial Match Against Arouca

Benfica is set to face Arouca on Saturday, October 25, in a pivotal match of the Liga Betclic. The game will take place at the Estádio da Luz, with kickoff scheduled for 20:30. This match marks the 9th round of the Liga Betclic and is crucial for Benfica’s title chase.

Match Details

  • Date: Saturday, October 25
  • Time: 20:30
  • Stadium: Estádio da Luz
  • Competition: Liga Betclic

Coaching Insights

Head coach José Mourinho emphasized the importance of this match. He stated, “We need to remain in the pursuit of good results. The teams behind us are not far off, and we must keep the pressure on the two rivals ahead in the league.” This reflects Benfica’s strategic focus on maintaining their position in the league standings.

Match Officials

The refereeing team for this encounter includes Hélder Carvalho as the main referee from the Santarém Football Association. He will be supported by:

  • José Mira – Assistant Referee
  • Francisco Pereira – Assistant Referee
  • Flávio Duarte – Fourth Official
  • Luís Ferreira – Video Assistant Referee (VAR)
  • Inácio Pereira – Assistant Video Assistant Referee (AVAR)

As the countdown to the match begins, fans anticipate an exciting showdown at the Estádio da Luz, hoping for another crucial victory for Benfica as they aim to elevate their status in the Liga Betclic.