Benfica in League Cup Group A, set to face Porto | OneFootball

Benfica already know the path they will have to take in the first phase of the Women’s Football League Cup. The Reds were placed in Group A of the competition following the official draw held at the Cidade do Futebol facilities.

The recent Super Cup winners will face Braga, Torreense, Racing Power and Porto in this opening stage of the tournament. The competition features ten clubs split into two groups of five, with the top two sides in each group securing qualification for the semi-finals.

Benfica’s debut in the competition will take place away from home, with a demanding trip to Braga in the opening round. The campaign then continues with a home match against Porto in front of the Benfica supporters.

In the fourth round of the schedule, the Benfica side travel to Torreense’s ground to fight for another three important points in the standings. The group stage comes to an end with a home clash against Racing Power in the fifth round of the competition.

Benfica’s women’s team, coached by Ivan Baptista, once again go into the competition as strong favourites to seal a place in the semi-finals. The Eagles will focus all their attention on the start of the competition with renewed ambition to win another national title.

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