Alert! Liga Portugal schedules Benfica and Sporting at the same time | OneFootball

The League of Clubs, chaired by Reinaldo Teixeira, announced this Monday the schedules for the 22nd and 23rd rounds of the National Championship, and something is happening for the first time this sports season. Benfica and Sporting will take the field at the same time.

This will happen in the 23rd round of the biggest club competition in Portugal. Both games will take place at 6 PM on Saturday, the 21st. While Benfica faces AVS at Estádio da Luz, the lions will travel to Moreira de Cónegos to duel with Moreirense.

In the previous round, the reds will travel to the Azores. The opponent will be Santa Clara, now coached by Petit. It will be on Friday, the 13th, starting at 6:30 PM. Remember that in the first leg, Benfica drew one-all with the island team.

Meanwhile, Sporting plays at home on the 15th, Sunday, at 8:30 PM, against Famalicão. The leader Porto will have commitments on the Sundays of February 15th and 22nd. The first is against Nacional, in Choupana, at 3:30 PM; the second is against Rio Ave, at Estádio do Dragão, at 8:30 PM.

But before that, Benfica will take the field next Sunday, February 8th, in a match against Alverca, at Estádio da Luz, at 8:30 PM. The red club remains in third place, with 46 points, moving further away from the second place.

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