Unbelievable! Sílvio Cervan bet on... Benfica to lose | OneFootball

Sílvio Cervan, the current board member of Benfica SAD, is under the spotlight after a prediction that did not go unnoticed. In a predictions column published in the newspaper Nascer do Sol, the Benfica official predicted a Sporting win in the 30th round against ... Benfica.

The forecast was clear: a 2-1 victory for the lions. A prediction that ended up causing surprise, given the position he holds within the structure of the Reds' club. Even so, the actual outcome was different, with the result smiling on the Eagles.

In the match played at the José Alvalade Stadium, it was indeed the Eagles who came out on top, going against Sílvio Cervan's prediction. Benfica managed to win the derby, in a result that ended up highlighting the contrast with the initial prediction even more.

In the same space, the official also took a shot at other results for the round. He predicted a 3-0 Porto win over Tondela, which ended 2-0, and a 2-1 Braga victory against Famalicão, a match that eventually ended in a 2-2 draw.

The episode is generating plenty of talk among fans and raising curiosity about what goes on behind the scenes at Benfica. An unexpected prediction that ended up having a completely different outcome on the pitch. It should also be remembered that Sílvio Cervan was vice-president of the Club between 2007/08 and 2020/2021.

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