The champion Benfica will receive this Saturday the promoted Estrela da Amadora, in the first match of the season at Estádio da Luz, in which the two teams seek their first victory in the First Football League, after starting with defeats.
The ‘eagles’ began the championship with a defeat at home against Boavista (3-2), consummated in added time, while Estrela da Amadora was thrashed against Vitória de Guimarães (1-0), with ‘encarnados’ and ‘ tricolores’ had players sent off in the respective matches.
The match is scheduled to start at 20:30.
In today’s matches for this second round, Sporting de Braga and Desportivo de Chaves are also looking for the first points, after Braga was defeated at home in their debut, by Famalicão (2-1), and Flavios in the second round. visit to Rio Average (2 -0).
The match between Desportivo de Chaves and Sporting de Braga begins at 6:00 p.m., at the Estádio Municipal Engº Manuel Branco Teixeira, after the Minho duel between Vitória de Guimarães and Gil Vicente (3:30 p.m.), which, instead, arrives to the second round after victories against Estrela and Portimonense, respectively.
The second round began on Friday, with Sporting beating Casa Pia 2-1.
Program day two:
– Friday August 18:
Casa Pia — Sporting, 1-2
– Saturday August 19:
Vitória de Guimarães – Gil Vicente, 3:30 p.m.
Desportivo de Chaves – Sporting de Braga, 6:00 p.m.
Benfica – Amadora Star, 8:30 p.m.
Portimonense-Boavista, 8:30 p.m.
– Sunday, August 20:
Estoril Beach – Rio Ave, 15:30.
FC Porto — Farense, 6:00 p.m.
Vizela – Arouca, 8:30 p.m.
-yesMonday August 21:
Famalicão — Moreirense, 20:15.
Source: TSF
