The 21st round of Portuguese Championship ends this Monday. At 4 pm (Brasília time), the Sporting Visit Keys. O Benfica takes the field at 6:30 pm to face Boavista, at home.
Both matches will be streamed via the streaming service. STAR+. The duel between Chaves and Sporting will also be broadcast on the closed channel ESPN.
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How the teams arrive for the duel
Packed by a sequence of four consecutive victories, Benfica is the leader of the competition, with 53 points. A victory this Monday is important to increase the advantage for Porto, in second place, which with the victory last Saturday reached 51 points. Boavista is in eighth place, with 26.
🎙️ Roger Schmidt in the preview to #SLBBFC: “Playing at home is always special. This year we haven’t had many home games yet and it’s always an added motivation” pic.twitter.com/Qm2vY0RaSm
— SL Benfica (@SLBenfica) February 19, 2023
Sporting comes from a 2-1 defeat in the classic against Porto and a 1-1 draw in the Europa League. The team occupies fourth place, with 38 points, and will not have its position changed regardless of the result against Chaves. Their opponents can reach 29 points and take eighth place.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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