Overview
- Kickoff is 15:00 Brasília time with live coverage on ESPN and Disney+.
- Benfica sit third behind Porto on 46 points and Sporting on 42, heightening the need for a home win as Pavlidis leads the team with 13 goals.
- Mourinho says the objective is to win every game and characterizes Estoril as a difficult opponent that plays attractive football.
- Predicted Benfica XI: Trubin; Dedic, Tomás Araujo, Otamendi, Dahl; Barrenechea, Richard Rios; Aursnes, Barreiro, Sudakov; Pavlidis.
- Estoril are expected to lean on scorer Begraoui and creator Rafik Guitane, with Anzhony Rodrigues refereeing and Paulo Barradas on VAR.