A Benfica’s youth team beat Real Madrid, 0-2, in the 3rd round of Group A of the Al Abtal International Cup, held this Wednesday, January 24, in the Spanish capital, at the Butarque Stadium.
With a goal in each half, the Reds surpassed the Madrid team. The first was by Francisco Neto, having been appointed at 25′ (0-1).
In the second half it was Tiago Freitas putting the ball in the back of the netincreasing the Portuguese advantage for 0-2, 58′ was running.
Until the end the result did not change, ending with the triumph of Benfica, 0-2, against Real Madrid. After beat FK Zeljeznicarby 3-0it’s from draw against Future Falconsby 2-2the team led by Luís Araújo thus achieves the second victory in the tournamentadding seven points out of nine possible.
On the next journey (the 4th in Group A of the Al Abtal International Cup), the eagles face Dinamo Zagrebin a challenge with a date yet to be defined.
Real Madrid-Benfica
0-2
Butarque Stadium (Madrid – Spain)
Benfica’s eleven
Diogo Ferreira, Kevin Pinto, Rui Silva, Gonçalo Oliveira, Guilherme Peixoto, Martim Ferreira, Tiago Freitas, André Gomes, Francisco Neto, Olívio Tomé and Jair Monteiro
Substitutes
Arnas Voitinovicius, Guilherme Gaspar, João Pereira, Rodrigo Pires, Tiago Pinto, Guilherme Beatriz and Gustavo Ferreira
Onze do Real Madrid
Jacobo Ortega, Daniel Pérez, Erik Vázquez, Pablo Montero, Óscar Mesa, Jorge Cestero, Izan Regueira, Miguel Perales, Víctor Valdepeñas, Jorge Oreiro and Diego Arroyo
Substitutes
Roi Torres, Jorge García, Marcos Viega, Javi Mena, Antonio Martínez and Pol Rivera
At halftime
0-1
Goals
Benfica: Francisco Neto (25′) and Tiago Freitas (58′)