SL Benfica

Liga Portugal League level:

First Tier Table position: 2 In league since: 31 years

€357.75m

Total market value

Squad size: 24
Average age: 24.9
Foreigners: 16 66.7 %

National team players: 10
Stadium: Estádio da Luz 64.642 Seats
Current transfer record: +€11.33m

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Record Liga Portugal 97/98

	Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	ø pts	Goals	ø spectators
Home record	17	12	4	1	2.35	43:13	7.353
Away record	17	8	4	5	1.65	19:16	4.882
Overall balance	34	20	8	6	2.00	62:29	6.118

UEFA-Cup (- 2009)

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Matchday	Date	Time	Home team		Away team		System of play	Coach	Attendance	Result
First Round 1st leg	Tue Sep 16, 1997	12:00 AM		SC Bastia		Benfica	5-4-1	Manuel José	10.080	1:0
First Round 2nd leg	Tue Sep 30, 1997	12:00 AM		Benfica		SC Bastia	4-4-2 double 6	Mário Wilson	20.000	0:0

Liga Portugal

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Matchday	Date	Time			System of play	Coach	Attendance	Result
1	Sun Aug 24, 1997	12:00 AM	Benfica (2.)	Campomaiorense (11.)				4:0
2	Sun Aug 31, 1997	12:00 AM	Vitória Setúbal (14.)	Benfica (1.)				1:0
3	Sat Sep 13, 1997	12:00 AM	Benfica (5.)	Coimbra (7.)				1:1
4	Sat Sep 20, 1997	12:00 AM	Rio Ave (4.)	Benfica (7.)				3:1
5	Sat Sep 27, 1997	12:00 AM	Benfica (11.)	Sporting CP (8.)				0:0
6	Sat Oct 4, 1997	12:00 AM	SC Braga (4.)	Benfica (11.)				1:1
7	Sun Oct 19, 1997	12:00 AM	Benfica (11.)	Farense (7.)				3:1
8	Sat Nov 1, 1997	12:00 AM	Chaves (18.)	Benfica (7.)				0:1
9	Mon Nov 10, 1997	12:00 AM	Benfica (6.)	Vit. Guimarães (3.)				1:0
10	Fri Nov 21, 1997	12:00 AM	Boavista (13.)	Benfica (6.)				0:0
11	Sat Nov 29, 1997	12:00 AM	Belenenses (17.)	Benfica (5.)				1:2
12	Sun Dec 7, 1997	7:00 PM	Benfica (3.)	Salgueiros (9.)	4-4-2 double 6	Graeme Souness	70.000	2:2
13	Fri Dec 12, 1997	12:00 AM	Marítimo (9.)	Benfica (3.)				1:0
14	Sun Dec 21, 1997	12:00 AM	Benfica (4.)	Varzim (13.)	?	Graeme Souness		4:0
15	Sat Jan 3, 1998	10:30 PM	FC Porto (1.)	Benfica (4.)	4-2-3-1	Graeme Souness	40.000	2:0
16	Sun Jan 11, 1998	12:00 AM	Benfica (6.)	CF Estrela (11.)				2:2
17	Sun Jan 18, 1998	12:00 AM	Leça (10.)	Benfica (5.)				1:2
18	Sat Jan 24, 1998	12:00 AM	Campomaiorense (9.)	Benfica (4.)				1:2
19	Sun Feb 1, 1998	12:00 AM	Benfica (4.)	Vitória Setúbal (13.)				2:0
20	Sat Feb 7, 1998	12:00 AM	Coimbra (15.)	Benfica (2.)				1:2
21	Sun Feb 15, 1998	12:00 AM	Benfica (2.)	Rio Ave (7.)				2:1
22	Sat Feb 21, 1998	12:00 AM	Sporting CP (4.)	Benfica (2.)	4-4-2	Graeme Souness	40.000	1:4
23	Sun Mar 1, 1998	12:00 AM	Benfica (2.)	SC Braga (9.)				3:0
24	Sun Mar 8, 1998	12:00 AM	Farense (12.)	Benfica (2.)				1:1
25	Sun Mar 15, 1998	12:00 AM	Benfica (2.)	Chaves (17.)				3:1
26	Sun Mar 22, 1998	12:00 AM	Vit. Guimarães (3.)	Benfica (2.)				0:1
27	Sat Mar 28, 1998	12:00 AM	Benfica (2.)	Boavista (5.)				1:2
28	Sun Apr 5, 1998	12:00 AM	Benfica (2.)	Belenenses (17.)				2:1
29	Sat Apr 11, 1998	12:00 AM	Salgueiros (8.)	Benfica (2.)				0:2
30	Sun Apr 19, 1998	12:00 AM	Benfica (2.)	Marítimo (7.)				3:1
31	Sat Apr 25, 1998	12:00 AM	Varzim (16.)	Benfica (2.)				0:0
32	Sat May 2, 1998	12:00 AM	Benfica (2.)	FC Porto (1.)	4-4-2	Graeme Souness	50.000	3:0
33	Mon May 11, 1998	9:00 PM	CF Estrela (7.)	Benfica (2.)	4-4-2 double 6	Graeme Souness	3.000	2:0
34	Sun May 17, 1998	6:00 PM	Benfica (2.)	Leça (11.)	4-1-3-2	Graeme Souness	5.000	7:1

Taça de Portugal

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Matchday	Date	Time			Result
Quarter-Finals	Wed Feb 4, 1998	Unknown	Gil Vicente	Benfica	1:1
quarter-finals deciders	Wed Feb 11, 1998	Unknown	Benfica	Gil Vicente	1:0
Semi-Finals	Tue Feb 24, 1998	Unknown	SC Braga	Benfica	2:1