Benfica draw 1-1 with Liga 3 side and still have no win | OneFootball

After the draw (0-0) against Sintrense, Benfica B once again failed to win, this Wednesday (1-1) against Lusitano de Évora, from Liga 3, in their second pre-season match for the 2026/27 campaign, played at Benfica Campus, in Seixal.

Forward Gustavo Ferreira opened the scoring for the Eagles in the 24th minute, but in the second half Nélson Veríssimo's men were unable to prevent the Alentejo side from equalising in the 61st minute through Ousmane Diagne.

Benfica started with Arnas Voitinovicius, Duarte Soares, Martim Ferreira, Guilherme Gaspar, João Capucho, Rafael Quintas, Stevan Manuel, Tiago Freitas, Peter Edokpolor, Tiago Rodrigues and Gustavo Ferreira.

In the match, Benfica's reserve team coach also used Luiz Xavier, Diogo Coelho, João Fonseca, Ricardo Neto, Tiago Parente, Nuno Félix - who is on his way out - , Isaac Ferreira, Francisco Neto, Ruben Correia, Diego Castel Branco, João Afonso and Tomás Soares.

Benfica B's next pre-season matches, with their Liga 2 debut set to come against Leixões on the weekend of 8 and 9 August, will take place on Saturday the 18th, at 10:30 in Seixal against Torreense, and at 19:00 in São Brás de Alportel against Farense, clubs that also compete in the second division.

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