Benfica beat Moreirense 4-0 today, in a rescheduled match from the third round of the Portuguese I Liga football championship. The team coached by Roger Schmidt completely dominated the match and achieved an emphatic rout at their home stadium.
With this victory, Benfica stays just two points from the league lead. The result allows the eagles to move closer to first place and remain in the fight for the Portuguese title.
Moreirense, who played as the away team, could not withstand the pressure exerted by Benfica throughout the match. The visiting team suffered the heaviest defeat of the round.
This rescheduled match, from the third round, allows Benfica to regain ground in the overall standings of the Portuguese I Liga after a period of congested fixtures for the team.
