Alert! Benfica's Portuguese Cup clash with Atlético CP faces changes | OneFootball

The 4th round match of the Taça de Portugal, which will pit Benfica against Atlético CP, may be brought forward. According to new information that has emerged, the match between the two Lisbon teams may have its date changed due to the Eagles' commitments.

As reported by the newspaper A Bola, the Reds have requested, from the FPF, to bring the match forward, as the Eagles have an important Champions League match the following week. Therefore, everything indicates that the match against Atlético CP will be held on November 21.

The Club of Light would have one more day for José Mourinho's squad to prepare for the visit to Ajax, which will take place on the 25th of next month, in Amsterdam.

On the other hand, this is not the only uncertainty surrounding the match between Benfica and Atlético CP. In the days following the draw, information emerged confirming that the game will not take place at Atlético's ground. Based on this decision, it remains to be determined which stadium will host the Lisbon derby.

The immediate focus of the team led by José Mourinho is on Tondela, which is already this Wednesday, October 29, in the quarter-finals of the League Cup.

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