A crucial 3-1 victory for Benfica against Gil Vicente at “Da Luz” in the 6th round of the Portuguese league, in a match where Vangelis Pavlidis had a great day, scoring two goals.
As a result, OFI’s opponent in the Europa League sits in 2nd place with 16 points, two points behind league-leading Porto (18 points), while the losing side dropped to 9th place with seven points.
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“Benfica Rewards Pavlidis’s Dedication”
The match got off to a rough start for the home team, who saw Gil Vicente take the lead in the 7th minute through Hernández. However, that’s when Pavlidis stepped up, equalizing in the 29th minute and, in the 87th minute, converting a penalty kick to lead Benfica to a comeback victory, with Prestiani adding the icing on the cake in the 90’+3′ for the final 3-1 score.
*photo source: KYPE
