Glorioso 1904
·6 October 2025
Rui Costa to file complaint after Porto v Benfica clash

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·6 October 2025
Rui Costa will file a complaint with the League about the treatment given to Benfica fans at the Estádio do Dragão. The red supporters were only allowed to enter the blue and white stronghold at the end of the first half of the Classic with Porto, the reasons for which are unknown.
"Sport Lisboa and Benfica thanks its fans for the unconditional support shown throughout the entire match at Estádio do Dragão and deeply regrets that many were only able to access the place for which they paid when the first half was almost over", reads, in a statement.
Next, the Luz club strongly reprimanded the body that manages the National Championship: "A League that aims to be a reference cannot allow failures of this nature to occur, especially when they affect those who contribute most to its greatness and spectacularity: the fans".
"Sport Lisboa and Benfica will formalize a complaint with Liga Portugal and demand responsibility for this unacceptable poor service provided to its fans", the eagles guaranteed, showing great discontent with the situation.
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