Ríos disappoints, Benfica beat Atlético to reach Taça de Portugal | OneFootball

This Friday, Benfica defeated Atlético 2-0 at Estádio do Restelo in Lisbon, in the fourth round of the Portuguese Cup, advancing to the round of 16 of the competition. Richard Ríos, formerly of Palmeiras, scored his first goal for the club.

Match Situation

With this result, Benfica advances to the round of 16 of the Portuguese Cup, while Atlético says farewell to the competition. The opponent for the next round has not yet been determined.

📋 Match Summary

⚪ATLÉTICO 0 X 2 BENFICA🔴

🏆 Competition: Portuguese Cup 🏟️ Venue: Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon 📅 Date: November 21, 2025 (Friday) ⏰ Time: 5:30 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How the Match Went

Benfica opened the scoring at the 73rd minute of the second half. Richard Ríos, formerly of Palmeiras, took advantage of a corner kick from the right side of the attack and rose above the defense to head in his first goal for the Portuguese team. The visitors' second goal came four minutes later, at the 77th minute, with Pavlidis converting a penalty.

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