Mourinho Praises Team’s Resilient Comeback Post-Newcastle Loss

Match Date: November 5
Time: 01:00 Tashkent time
Benfica Position: 35th with 0 points
Bayer Position: 29th with 2 points

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In a recent press conference, José Mourinho, the head coach of Benfica, discussed the team’s performance and upcoming challenges. The Champions League match against Bayer Leverkusen is set for November 5, at 01:00 Tashkent time. Mourinho emphasized the significance of this match, stating it is crucial for their standing in the tournament.

Mourinho Praises Team’s Resilient Comeback

After a disappointing defeat to Newcastle, Benfica responded strongly with three consecutive victories. Mourinho highlighted the positive turnaround: “We have played well, scored goals, and have not conceded any,” he remarked. This resurgence showcases the team’s resilience and determination.

Call for Fan Support

Mourinho urged fans to fill the stadium and create an electric atmosphere. “When the stadium is full of passionate supporters, it transforms the match dynamics,” he stated. The role of supporters is vital as the team prepares for this challenging fixture.

Current Standings

As it stands, Benfica is struggling in the group, currently sitting at 35th place with 0 points. Conversely, Bayer Leverkusen holds 29th place with 2 points. This upcoming match could be pivotal for Benfica to improve their standing in the tournament.