Benfica began its defense of the Taça da Liga at home against Tondela. The match took place at the Estádio da Luz, the iconic stadium of Benfica. The kick-off was set for 20:45.
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Match Details
- Date: Match held on Wednesday
- Competition: Taça da Liga
- Location: Estádio da Luz
- Kick-off Time: 20:45
Benfica’s Starting Eleven
- Samuel Soares
- Aursnes
- António Silva
- Otamendi
- Dahl
- Enzo Barrenechea
- Leandro Barreiro
- Sudakov
- Schjelderup
- Ivanovic
- Lukebakio
Tondela’s Starting Eleven
- Cañizares
- Tiago Manso
- João Afonso
- Medina
- Vita
- Hélder Tavares
- Hodge
- Rodríguez
- Yarlen
- Hugo Félix
- Afonso Rodrigues
In their previous encounter two months prior, Benfica emerged victorious over Tondela in a league match, boosting their confidence going into this cup fixture. As the game progressed, fans eagerly awaited more action, hoping for a standout performance from their team.
