2013–14 S.L. Benfica season

January 2014 Benfica 2013–14 President Luís Filipe Vieira Head coach Jorge Jesus Estádio da Luz Primeira Liga 1st Taça de Portugal Winners Taça da Liga Winners UEFA Champions League Group stage UEFA Europa League Runners-up Lima (14) Lima (21) 63,982 v Olhanensehttp://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/estatisticas/espectadores/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga Painel de Espectadores Attendance list per match ligaportugal.pt 20 April 2014 22 January 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190122103440/http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/estatisticas/espectadores/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga dead(20 April 2014) 28,848 v Arouca(6 December 2013) 43,613http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/estatisticas/espectadores/clube/20132014/primeiraliga Painel de Espectadores Attendance list per club ligaportugal.pt 2 September 2014August 2026 InternetArchiveBot https://www.worldfootball.net/competition/co123/se11988/attendance/ 2013–2014 Primeira Liga - Attendance - Home matches Worldfootball 3 June 2014 Benfica 5–0 Gil Vicente(4 January 2014) Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 Benfica(2 October 2013) _benfica1314h _slbenfica1314h _benfica1314h _benfica1314h _benfica1314hl _benfica1314a _slbenfica1314a _benfica1314a _benfica1314a _benfica1314al 2012–13 2014–15 The 2013–14 season was Sport Lisboa e Benfica's 110th season in existence and the club's 80th consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football. It involved Benfica competing in the Primeira Liga, Taça de Portugal, Taça da Liga, the group stage of the UEFA Champions League, and the knockout phase in the UEFA Europa League. Benfica qualified for the Champions League by coming second in the previous Primeira Liga. On 4 June 2013, coach Jorge Jesus renewed his contract for a further two seasons,Comunicado Announcement https://web3.cmvm.pt/sdi2004/emitentes/docs/FR45500.pdf S.L. Benfica CMVM pt 4 June 2013 24 June 2018 13 April 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180413042221/http://web3.cmvm.pt//sdi2004//emitentes//docs//FR45500.pdf dead making him the first manager since Otto Glória in 1958–59 to start a fifth consecutive season at Benfica.Jorge Jesus será apenas o terceiro treinador a iniciar uma quinta época consecutiva Jesus third manager to start a fifth season http://desporto.pt.msn.com/jorge-jesus-ser%C3%A1-apenas-o-terceiro-treinador-a-iniciar-uma-quinta-%C3%A9poca-consecutiva desporto.pt.msn.com pt 4 June 2013 https://archive.today/20130616235533/http://desporto.pt.msn.com/jorge-jesus-ser%C3%A1-apenas-o-terceiro-treinador-a-iniciar-uma-quinta-%C3%A9poca-consecutiva 16 June 2013 6 June 2013 dead dmy-all The season was one of the best in Benfica's history, as the club won its 33rd title,20 April 2014 Benfica novo campeão da Liga Zon Sagres Benfica new champion of Liga Zon Sagres http://www.ligaportugal.pt/noticias/benfica-novo-campeao-da-liga-zon-sagres/ pt Liga Portugal 22 April 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140924062538/http://www.ligaportugal.pt/noticias/benfica-novo-campeao-da-liga-zon-sagres/ 24 September 2014Benfica beat Olhanense to take title https://www.fifa.com/world-match-centre/nationalleagues/nationalleague=portugal-liga-2000000033/news/newsid/232/160/0/index.html FIFA 23 April 2014 20 April 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140502060439/http://www.fifa.com/world-match-centre/nationalleagues/nationalleague%3Dportugal-liga-2000000033/news/newsid/232/160/0/index.html 2 May 2014 its fifth Taça da Liga (without conceding a single goal), reached the Europa League final for the second consecutive season (without any defeat)http://www.socceramerica.com/article/58069/brazen-goalkeeper-cheating-helps-sevilla-win-europ.html Brazen goalkeeper cheating helps Sevilla win Europa League Gardner Paul 15 May 2014 SoccerAmerica 17 May 2014 and won its 25th Taça de Portugal achieving the tenth double (record) of the club. By winning the Primeira Liga, Taça de Portugal and Taça da Liga, Benfica achieved a unique treble in Portugal.Portuguese League Cup boosts Benfica https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/news/0215-0e8aab9e0300-c5c4713b4bf6-1000--portuguese-league-cup-boosts-benfica/ UEFA 8 May 2014 7 May 2014 Benfica also finished the season unbeaten in home matches, and the 57 games played are a club record for a single season. Events Pre-season The pre-season started on 1 July 2013 with medical evaluations on the players. After a brief period of exercising at the Caixa Futebol Campus the team was due to travel on 8 July for Évian-les-Bains in France, but on 6 July, it chooses to stay at Futebol Campus instead of travelling to France, but still maintained the three pre-season games against Ètoile Carouge, Bordeaux and Sion.Étoile Carouge é o primeiro adversário no estágio http://abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=413150 A Bola 5 July 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130707102309/http://abola.pt/nnh/ver.aspx?id=413150 7 July 2013SL Benfica arranca os trabalhos de pré-época no dia 1 de Julho Benfica starts pre-season on 1st of July http://aovivo.slbenfica.pt/Noticias/DetalhedeNoticia/tabid/790/ArticleId/30286/language/pt-PT/SL-Benfica-arranca-os-trabalhos-de-pre-epoca-no-dia-1-de-Julho.aspx aovivo.slbenfica.pt pt 26 June 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130629190920/http://aovivo.slbenfica.pt/Noticias/DetalhedeNoticia/tabid/790/ArticleId/30286/language/pt-PT/SL-Benfica-arranca-os-trabalhos-de-pre-epoca-no-dia-1-de-Julho.aspx 29 June 2013 26 June 2013 dead dmy-all The team participated in the semi-finals of the tournament Lisbon Football Association Honour's Cup, where they played against Sporting CP B, using a mix of first team players like Ola John, Rodrigo or Jardel, with the remaining players from Benfica B. In the 3rd/4th place match, Benfica fielded a team with only one first-team player, Paulo Lopes.Taça de Honra AFL: Benfica-Sporting joga-se a 20 de julho AFL Honour's Cup: Benfica-Sporting to be played at the 20 July https://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/interior.aspx?content_id=823014 Record pt 16 June 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131105163956/https://www.record.xl.pt/Futebol/Nacional/interior.aspx?content_id=823014 5 November 2013Taça de Honra: Benfica-Belenenses, 0-0 (6-5, g.p.) https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/taca-de-honra-benfica-belenenses-0-0-6-5-g-p 24 June 2018 Maisfutebol 27 July 2013 pt On 24, 26 and 27 July, Benfica faced Peñarol, Levante and Nice at Estádio Algarve, respectively. On 31 July, Benfica played Elche on their presentation game in Elche.Benfica, el primer plato fuerte de la pretemporada Benfica, the first big club of the preseason http://www.elchecf.es/noticia-primer-equipo/benfica-el-primer-plato-fuerte-de-la-pretemporada elchecf.es 3 July 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130706073336/http://www.elchecf.es/noticia-primer-equipo/benfica-el-primer-plato-fuerte-de-la-pretemporada 6 July 2013 dmy-all They then took part in the sixth edition of the Eusébio Cup against São Paulo on 3 August, ending their pre-season on 9 August against Napoli as part of the MSC Crociere Cup.São Paulo rival na Eusébio Cup São Paulo at Eusébio Cup https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/benfica/detalhe/sao-paulo-rival-na-eusebio-cup-825964.html Record pt 6 June 2013 24 June 2018 24 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180624175046/https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/benfica/detalhe/sao-paulo-rival-na-eusebio-cup-825964.html deadEncarnados enfrentam Nápoles a 9 de agosto Reds face Napoli at 9 August https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/benfica/detalhe/encarnados-enfrentam-napoles-a-9-de-agosto-834819.html record.xl.pt 23 July 2013 24 June 2018 24 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180624150611/https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/benfica/detalhe/encarnados-enfrentam-napoles-a-9-de-agosto-834819.html dead August 18: Benfica is defeated at Estádio dos Barreiros by Marítimo in their first loss of the season.Benfica falters at Maritimo https://www.foxnews.com/sports/benfica-falters-at-maritimo/ Fox News 18 August 2013 24 June 2018 Additionally, Benfica continue their negative record in the first matchday, not winning it for the ninth consecutive season, never with Jorge Jesus, and only once during the 10-year term of Luís Filipe Vieira.Benfica: nove anos sem vencer no arranque da Liga Benfica: nine years without winning in the first day of the season https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/benfica/jesus-benfica-arranque-maritimo-liga-maisfutebol/1479647-1456.html maisfutebol.iol.pt pt 18 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130815214654/https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/benfica/jesus-benfica-arranque-maritimo-liga-maisfutebol/1479647-1456.html 15 August 2013A Bola 2014 13 25: Benfica beat Gil Vicente with a dramatic stoppage time late goal from Lima at the 93rd minute, a minute after Marković equalizing the match. The Serbian armada was decisive in the victory, with both Sulejmani and Đuričić assisting in a goal. Earlier, Diogo Viana made it 1–0 for the pt gilistas after a Maxi Pereira mistake.Benfica turn it round in stoppage time http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/more-benfica-news/41869-benficas-stoppage-time-relief portugoal.net 25 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130927230353/http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/more-benfica-news/41869-benficas-stoppage-time-relief 27 September 2013A Bola 2014 14 29: Benfica draw Paris Saint-Germain, Olympiacos and Anderlecht in the Champions League draw.Champions League 2013-14 group stage draw – as it happened! https://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/aug/29/champions-league-2013-14-group-stage-draw-live theguardian.com/ 29 August 2013 24 June 2018 31: In the third matchday against Sporting CP, Benfica draw at the José Alvalade. The lions took the lead after an early goal from Fredy Montero, but Lazar Marković equalized the match in a solo run past three Sporting defenders, finished by rolling the ball under goalkeeper Rui Patrício.SuperLiga - Markovic grabs Benfica draw with solo strike http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/superliga-sporting-lisbon-v-benfica-live-185345122.html uk.eurosport.yahoo.com 31 August 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130904090640/http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/superliga-sporting-lisbon-v-benfica-live-185345122.html 4 September 2013 Sporting Lisbon V Benfica live score http://espnfc.com/uk/en/gamecast/statistics/id/372744/statistics.html?soccernet=true&cc=5739 espnfc.com/ 31 August 2013A Bola 2014 18 September 14: Benfica beat Paços de Ferreira, with an early goal from Enzo Pérez, cemented by two goals from Ezequiel Garay, the first time he scored twice at Benfica. Ljubomir Fejsa and Guilherme Siqueira made their club debut.A Bola 2014 22A Bola 2014 24 17: In the first day of the Champions League, Benfica beat Anderlecht with a goal from Filip Đuričić on the fourth minute, followed by a Luisão goal at the half-hour mark. Đuričić scored his first goal at Benfica and first Champions League goal, while Luisão scored his fourth Champions League goal. It was Benfica's first clean sheet of the season.Benfica 2-0 Anderlecht: Portuguese giants begin with win http://www.goal.com/en-ng/match/122468/benfica-vs-anderlecht/report# Goal.com 17 September 2013 17 September 2013 22: In Guimarães, Benfica beat Vitória de Guimarães 1–0 after a goal from Óscar Cardozo, which rebounded on Marco Matias. Vitória's David Addy was sent off earlier in the match.Benfica vence jogo de "nervos" em Guimarães Benfica win stressful game https://www.dn.pt/desporto/benfica/interior/benfica-vence-jogo-de-nervos-em-guimaraes-3434707.html dn.pt 22 September 2013 22 September 2013 15 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160415025149/http://www.dn.pt/desporto/benfica/interior/benfica-vence-jogo-de-nervos-em-guimaraes-3434707.html dead 28: Benfica draw with Belenenses, losing the advantage won in the previous round and finishing the month five points from first place. Both coach and president complained of mistakes of the referee Jorge Tavares.Benfica drop more points http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/more-benfica-news/42317-benfica-drop-more-points portugoal.net 30 September 2013 28 September 2013A Bola 2014 32 October 2: In the second round of the Champions League, Benfica is defeated by Paris Saint-Germain in Paris 3–0, with the players received in Lisbon under criticism from the fans.Pallid Benfica crash to heavy defeat in Paris http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/more-benfica-news/42398-benfica-crash-and-burn-in-paris portugoal.net 5 October 2013 2 October 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131016092047/http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/more-benfica-news/42317-benfica-drop-more-points 16 October 2013Adeptos insultam jogadores à chegada Fans contest players at arrival http://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/benfica/detalhe/adeptos-insultam-jogadores-a-chegada-847084.html record.xl.pt 3 October 2013 24 June 2018 24 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180624150550/http://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/benfica/detalhe/adeptos-insultam-jogadores-a-chegada-847084.html dead 6: At Estoril, Benfica beat the local team 1–2, with goals from Lima and Óscar Cardozo. Despite the win, the team received further criticism from the fans.A Bola 2014 34Contestação no final http://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/benfica/detalhe/contestacao-no-final-847772.html Record.pt 6 October 2013 24 June 2018 24 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180624150545/http://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/benfica/detalhe/contestacao-no-final-847772.html dead 19: Benfica beat Cinfães in the third round of the Portuguese Cup, with a sole goal from Ola John, in the debut of Ivan Cavaleiro.A Bola 2014 134A Bola 2014 135 23: In the third day of the Champions League, at home, Benfica draw before Greek side Olympiacos, with a goal from Óscar Cardozo in the 84th minute. In a rainy night, the pitch became soaked, difficulting the task of the players. Olympiacos' Roberto and Javier Saviola returned to the Estádio da Luz.Benfica empata (1-1) com o Olympiacos em jogo da Liga dos Campeões Benfica draw (1-1) with Olympicaos in the Champions League https://sicnoticias.sapo.pt/desporto/2013-10-23-benfica-empata-1-1-com-o-olympiacos-em-jogo-da-liga-dos-campeoes 24 June 2018 SIC Noticias 23 October 2013 pt 24 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180624150957/http://sicnoticias.sapo.pt/desporto/2013-10-23-benfica-empata-1-1-com-o-olympiacos-em-jogo-da-liga-dos-campeoes dead 27: Benfica beat Nacional with goals from Guilherme Siqueira and Óscar Cardozo. The Paraguayan ties Nuno Gomes for ninth place in the all-time goalscoring list for Benfica.A Bola 2014 38Pedro Aldave: "Cardozo vai melhorar ainda mais" Pedro Aldave: "Cardozo will improve even more" https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/benfica/detalhe/pedro-aldave-cardozo-vai-melhorar-ainda-mais-851406.html 23 June 2018 Record 30 October 2013 pt 23 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180623165914/https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/benfica/detalhe/pedro-aldave-cardozo-vai-melhorar-ainda-mais-851406.html dead November 1: In Coimbra, Benfica trash Académica 3–0, with goals from Óscar Cardozo, and Lazar Marković, with an own goal completing the score.A Bola 2014 42 6: Benfica lose 1–0 with Olympiacos on the fourth day of the Champions League, at the Karaiskakis Stadium. Roberto won man of the match, saving the Greek team numerous times.Benfica perde na Grécia (0-1) com Olympiakos Benfica lose in Greece (0-1) to Olympiacos https://www.jn.pt/desporto/interior/benfica-perde-na-grecia-0-1-com-olympiakos-3516723.html 24 June 2018 Diário de Noticias 5 November 2013 pt 9: On the fourth round of the Portuguese Cup, Benfica defeat Sporting CP 4–3. A hat-trick from Óscar Cardozo and a late goal from Luisão were enough to defeat the long-time rival. In an emotional match, which ended tied at 3–3 at regular time, the aforementioned goal from Luisão untied the score at overtime.A Bola 2014 136 19: Jorge Jesus is suspended for 30 days for his actions in Guimarães by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF).Justiça desportiva "absolve" Jorge Jesus de agressão Justice "absolve" Jorge Jesus from assault https://www.publico.pt/2013/11/19/desporto/noticia/federacao-suspende-jorge-jesus-por-30-dias-1613108 24 June 2018 Publico 19 November 2013 pt 23: In the tennth league matchday, Benfica beat Braga with a goal in the 73rd minute from Nemanja Matić, finishing November one point from leaders Porto.A Bola 2014 46 27: On the fifth day of the Champions League, at the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Benfica beat Anderlecht by 3–2 with goals from Nemanja Matić and Rodrigo, and own goal from Chancel Mbemba. It was the club's first win against Anderlecht on Belgian soil.Benfica beat Anderlecht to keep last-16 hopes alive https://www.eurosport.com/football/champions-league/2012-2013/benfica-beat-anderlecht-to-keep-last-16-hopes-alive_sto4024280/story.shtml 24 June 2018 Eurosport 27 November 2013 December 1: Benfica beat Rio Ave in Vila do Conde with a goal from Rodrigo and a double from Lima.A Bola 2014 50 7: In the first game of the twelve matchday, at home, Benfica draw 2–2 with Arouca with a goal from Rodrigo. David Simão, a youth graduate from Benfica, scored the visiting team's only goal.A Bola 2014 54 Jesus received criticism for his options, mostly by using Bruno Cortês in the match.A Bola 2014 57 10: In the final matchday of the Champions League group stage, Benfica beat Paris Saint-Germain 2–1. Lima and Nicolás Gaitán scored the goals.Benfica beat PSG but bow out https://www.eurosport.com/football/champions-league/2011-2012/benfica-beat-psg-but-bow-out_sto4040771/story.shtml 24 June 2018 Eurosport 10 December 2013 It meant the third time in four years, Benfica fails to progress to the knockout round of the Champions League.Benfica eliminado: um cenário comum na Liga dos Campeões Benfica eliminated: a common scenario in the Champions League https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/benfica-eliminado-um-cenario-comum-na-liga-dos-campeoes 24 June 2018 Maisfutebol 11 December 2013 pt 15: At the Estádio do Algarve, Benfica beat Olhanense with goals from Lima, Nemanja Matić and Miralem Sulejmani. Goalkeeper Jan Oblak made his debut for Benfica following an injury to regular starter Artur.A Bola 2014 58A Bola 2014 61 20: Benfica beat Vitória de Setúbal at the Estádio do Bonfim, with goals from Rodrigo and Lima.A Bola 2014 62 31: In the first day of the League Cup, Benfica beat Nacional after an own goal from Mexer.A Bola 2014 158 January 4: In the fifth round of the Portuguese Cup, Benfica defeat Gil Vicente with a double from Rodrigo and Lima, plus another from Lazar Marković.A Bola 2014 138 5: Eusébio, former Benfica player and club legend, dies aged 71.Eusebio: Portugal football legend dies aged 71 https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/25611509 24 June 2018 BBC Sport 5 January 2014 12: Benfica beat Porto 2–0 with goals from Rodrigo and Ezequiel Garay.A Bola 2014 66 In a nearly sold out stadium, all Benfica players wore a black ribbon and all names on the back of the players' shirts were of Eusébio. Benfica returned to the first position on the table, after losing it to Porto in their previous league match. It was also the first time since 2009 that Benfica defeated Porto in a league match.A Bola 2014 69 15: Benfica sells Nemanja Matić to Chelsea.Matic to Chelsea https://web3.cmvm.pt/sdi2004/emitentes/docs/FR48184.pdf S.L. Benfica CMVM 15 January 2014 19 April 2018 22 January 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20180419170851/http://web3.cmvm.pt/sdi2004/emitentes/docs/FR48184.pdf dead 16: On the second matchday of the League Cup, Benfica beat Leixões 2–0, with goals from Filip Đuričić and Ivan Cavaleiro, both scoring their first goals of the season.A Bola 2014 160 19: Benfica defeat Marítimo, with a double from Rodrigo.A Bola 2014 70 25: On third day of the League Cup, Benfica beat Gil Vicente with a goal from Miralem Sulejmani.A Bola 2014 162 Benfica will face Porto in the semi-finals.Adiada meia final da Taça da Liga entre FC Porto e Benfica Postponed semi-final between Porto and Benfica https://www.rtp.pt/noticias/futebol-nacional/adiada-meia-final-da-taca-da-liga-entre-fc-porto-e-benfica_v713705 24 June 2018 RTP 31 January 2014 pt 31: Benfica sells Rodrigo and André Gomes to an investment firm. Both remain at Benfica until the end of the season.Rodrigo André Gomes - CMVM https://web3.cmvm.pt/sdi2004/emitentes/docs/FR48373.pdf S.L. Benfica CMVM 31 January 2014 February 1: Benfica draw with Gil Vicente, at the Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, with a goal from Lima; Óscar Cardozo misses a penalty.A Bola 2014 74 5: In the quarter-finals of the Portuguese Cup, Benfica beat Penafiel with a goal from Miralem Sulejmani.A Bola 2014 140 11: On matchday 18, Benfica beat Sporting CP 2–0, with goals from Nicolás Gaitán and then an individual effort by Enzo Pérez, keeping the first place with a four point lead.A Bola 2014 78 The match was scheduled to be played on February 9, but was postponed after the Estádio da Luz faced technical difficulties.A Bola 2014 81 16: On the 19th matchday, Benfica beat Paços de Ferreira at the Estádio da Mata Real, with goals from Ezequiel Garay and Lazar Marković.A Bola 2014 82 20: In the Round of 32 of the Europa League, Benfica defeat PAOK in Greece, with a goal from Lima.A Bola 2014 176 24: In matchday 20, Benfica beat Vitória de Guimarães, with a sole goal from Lazar Marković.A Bola 2014 86 25: Former captain and club legend, Mário Coluna passes away at age 78.Benfica legend Mario Coluna dies aged 78 http://www.goal.com/en/news/91/portugal/2014/02/25/4645937/benfica-legend-mario-coluna-dies-aged-78 24 June 2018 Goal.com 25 February 2014 27: Benfica beat PAOK 3–0, with goals from Nicolás Gaitán, Lima and Lazar Marković, ensuring progression to the Round of 16.A Bola 2014 178 March 2: In matchday 21, Benfica beat Belenenses with a sole goal from Nicolás Gaitán.A Bola 2014 90 9: On the 22nd matchday, Benfica faces Estoril, winning 2–0 with goals from Luisão and Rodrigo.A Bola 2014 94 13: In the Round of 16 of the Europa League, Benfica beat Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane, with a goal from Rodrigo and a double from Luisão.A Bola 2014 180 17: On matchday 23, Benfica beat Nacional at the Estádio da Madeira 4–2, with goals from Lima and Rodrigo, plus a double from Ezequiel Garay.A Bola 2014 98 20: In the second leg of the Round of 16, Benfica eliminate Tottenham Hotspur after a 2–2 draw. Goals were scored by Ezequiel Garay and Lima.A Bola 2014 182 23: On matchday 24, Benfica beat Académica with a double from Lima and another from Enzo Pérez.A Bola 2014 102 26: In the first leg of the semi-finals of the Portuguese Cup, Benfica lose to Porto at the Estádio do Dragão, with an early header from Jackson Martínez.A Bola 2014 142 30: On matchday 25, Benfica beat Braga at the Estádio Municipal de Braga with a goal from Lima, now with a seven point lead.A Bola 2014 106 April 3: In the first leg of the quarter-finals of the Europa League, Benfica beat AZ at AFAS Stadion with a goal from Eduardo Salvio.A Bola 2014 184 7: On matchday 26, Benfica beat Rio Ave 4–0, with goals from Rodrigo, Nicolás Gaitán and a double from Óscar Cardozo, both from the penalty kick.A Bola 2014 110 10: In the second leg of the quarter-finals of the Europa League, Benfica beat AZ Alkmaar 2–0, with a double from Rodrigo, progressing to face Juventus in the semi-finals.A Bola 2014 186Benfica to face Juventus in Europa semifinals https://www.sportsnet.ca/soccer/benfica-to-face-juventus-in-europa-semifinals/ 24 June 2018 Sportsnet.ca 11 April 2014 13: On matchday day 27, Benfica beat Arouca with goals from Rodrigo and Nicolás Gaitán, only needing three points to win the championship with three matches left on the season.A Bola 2014 114 17: In the second leg of the Portuguese Cup semi-finals, Benfica beat Porto 3–1 in a high-profile, high-pressure match, eliminating them and reaching the second consecutive Portuguese Cup final. Goals were scored by Eduardo Salvio, Enzo Pérez and with an individual effort, André Gomes scored the decisive goal.A Bola 2014 146 21: On matchday 28, Benfica beat Olhanense with a double from Lima, winning their record 33rd title, with two games to spare.A Bola 2014 118A Bola 2014 121 24: In the first leg of the Europa League semi-finals, Benfica beat Juventus by 2–1 with goals from Ezequiel Garay and Lima, taking a precious advantage for the second leg.A Bola 2014 188 27: In the semi-finals of the League Cup, Benfica eliminate Porto, this time away at the Estádio do Dragão, on penalty kicks after a null at the end of regular time.A Bola 2014 164 May 1: In the second leg of the semi-finals of the Europa League, Benfica draw to Juventus at Juventus Stadium, eliminating the Italian club from the Europa League. Benfica will play their second consecutive European final, albeit without Enzo Pérez, Lazar Marković and Eduardo Salvio.A Bola 2014 192https://www.si.com/soccer/2014/05/01/europa-league-benfica-juventus-final Europa League: 10-man Benfica fends off Juventus, returns to final 1 May 2014 Sports Illustrated 8 June 2014 4: On matchday 29, an already-crowned Champion and with some key players resting for the upcoming Europa League finals, Benfica faced Vitória de Setúbal and draw 1–1, with a goal from André Gomes.A Bola 2014 122 7: At the League Cup final in Leiria, Benfica beat Rio Ave 2–0, with goals from Rodrigo and Luisão, thus conquering their fifth Taça da Liga.A Bola 2014 168 10: In the final matchday of the championship, a resting Benfica lose to Porto at the Estádio do Dragão 2–1, with a goal from Enzo Pérez. Benfica end the campaign 13 points ahead of rivals Porto.A Bola 2014 126A Bola 2014 129 15: In the Europa League final against Sevilla, Benfica lose on the penalty kicks after Óscar Cardozo and Rodrigo each have their shots defended. It is the club's third loss in the Europa League finals.A Bola 2014 196 18: In the Portuguese Cup final, Benfica defeated Rio Ave 1–0 with a goal from Nicolás Gaitán, securing their 25th Taça de Portugal. This victory completed a treble of domestic trophies, as Benfica had already won the Primeira Liga and the Taça da Liga, marking their first Portuguese double since 1987 and establishing a record treble.A Bola 2014 150A Bola 2014 153 Stadium frameless|right|317x317px Estádio da Luz 65,647 105x68m Training ground Caixa Futebol Campus Players Squad information y n Artur BRA 1 GK 1981 01 25 2014 06 30 2011 93 0 2015 Free y S. Vitória POR 3 CB 1987 01 11 2014 06 30 2013 0 0 2017 Free Luisão BRA 4 CB 1981 02 13 2014 06 30 2003 370 33 2017 3€3.0M Y y Fejsa SRB 5 DM 1988 08 14 2014 06 30 2013 0 0 2018 5€5.0M R. Amorim POR 6 CM 1985 01 27 2014 06 30 2008 105 6 2017 1.0€1.0M Originally from youth system y Cardozo PAR 7 FW 1983 05 20 2014 06 30 2007 261 161 2016 11.6€11.6M Sulejmani SRB 8 RW 1988 12 05 2014 06 30 2013 0 0 2018 Free y Funes Mori ARG 9 FW 1991 03 05 2014 06 30 2013 0 0 2018 Free F. Djuricic SRB 10 AM 1992 01 30 2014 06 30 2013 0 0 2018 6€6.0M y Lima BRA 11 FW 1983 08 11 2014 06 30 2012 49 30 2016 4€4.0M Cortez BRA 12 LB 1987 03 11 2014 06 30 2013 0 0 2014 Loan y Paulo Lopes POR 13 GK 1978 06 29 2014 06 30 2012 5 0 2014 Free Originally from youth system Maxi URU 14 RB 1984 06 08 2014 06 30 2007 248 16 2015 6.7€6.7M y John NED 15 LW 1992 05 19 2014 06 30 2012 42 4 2017 8€8.0M G. Siqueira BRA 16 LB 1986 04 28 2014 06 30 2013 0 0 2014 1Free y Salvio ARG 18 RW 1990 07 13 2014 06 30 2012 89 23 2017 13.5€13.5M Played on loan in the 2010–11 season Rodrigo ESP 19 FW 1991 03 06 2014 06 30 2011 77 27 2019 6€6.0M y Nico Gaitán ARG 20 LW 1988 02 23 2014 06 30 2010 136 18 2018 8.4€8.4M Matic SRB 21 DM 1988 08 01 2014 06 30 2011 77 6 2018 Free y Mitrovic SRB 22 CB 1990 05 22 2014 06 30 2013 0 0 2018 1.1€1.1M Urreta URU 23 RW 1990 03 19 2014 06 30 2008 27 2 2015 1.26€1.26M y Garay ARG 24 CB 1986 10 10 2014 06 30 2011 87 4 2015 5.5€5.5M Sílvio POR 28 RB 1987 09 28 2014 06 30 2013 0 0 2014 Loan Originally from youth system y A. Gomes POR 30 DM 1993 07 30 2014 06 30 2012 18 2 2019 YS Jardel BRA 33 CB 1986 03 29 2014 06 30 2011 68 2 2018 0.5€0.5M w y A. Almeida POR 34 FB 1990 09 10 2014 06 30 2011 38 0 2018 Free Pérez ARG 35 CM 1986 02 22 2014 06 30 2011 51 4 2016 5.5€5.5M y Oblak SLO 41 GK 1993 01 07 2014 06 30 2010 0 0 2018 1.7€1.7M L. Markovic SRB 50 LW 1994 03 02 2014 06 30 2013 0 0 2018 10€6.25M POR 2013–14 squad number S.L. Benfica (for EU passport, country as international player, contract ending and transfer fee) September 2018 Transfers in n Miralem Sulejmani Transfer SRB 8 RW 1988 12 05 2013 07 01 Ajax NED S Free 2018 Record, A Bola y Filip Đuričić Djuricic Transfer SRB 10 AM 1992 01 30 2013 07 01 Heerenveen NED S 6.0€6.0M 2018 A Bola Jorge Rojas Jorge Rojas (Paraguayan footballer) Transfer PAR RW 1993 01 07 2013 07 01 Cerro Porteño PAR S 1.2€1.2M 2018 A Bola y Stefan Mitrović Stefan Mitrović (footballer, born 1990) Transfer SRB 22 CB 1990 05 22 2013 07 01 Kortrijk BEL S 1.1€1.1M 2018 Benfica Lazar Marković Transfer SRB 50 LW 1994 03 02 2013 07 01 Partizan SRB S 10.0€6.25M 2018 A Bola y Steven Vitória Transfer POR 3 CB 1987 01 11 2013 07 01 Estoril S Free 2017 Benfica Lisandro López Lisandro López (footballer, born 1989) Lopez, Lisandro Transfer ARG 2 CB 1989 09 01 2013 07 01 Arsenal ARG S 5.0€5.0M 2018 Benfica y Luis Fariña Transfer ARG 31 AM 1991 04 20 2013 07 1 Racing ARG S 3.5€3.5M 2018 Sapo Desporto Pizzi Pizzi (Portuguese footballer) Transfer POR LW 1989 10 6 2013 07 1 Atlético Madrid ESP S Undisclosed 2018 Atlético Madrid y Rogelio Funes Mori Transfer ARG 9 FW 1991 3 5 2013 07 1 River Plate ARG S 100% of Rodrigo Mora 2018 Record Ljubomir Fejsa Transfer SRB 5 MF 1988 8 14 2013 07 1 Olympiacos GRE S 5€5M 2018 Maisfutebol y Bruno Cortês Loan BRA 12 LB 1987 03 11 2013 07 01 São Paulo BRA S N/A 2014 A Bola Sílvio Sílvio (Portuguese footballer) Silvio Loan POR 28 RB 1987 09 28 2013 07 01 Atlético Madrid ESP S N/A 2014 Atlético Madrid y Guilherme Siqueira Loan BRA 16 LB 1986 04 28 2013 07 01 Granada ESP S Free 2014 Benfica Ruben Amorim Loan return POR 6 CM 1985 01 27 2013 07 01 Braga S N/A 2014 y Jan Oblak Loan return SLO 41 GK 1993 01 7 2013 07 01 Rio Ave S N/A 2016 September 2018 Total expenditure: €27.0 million Transfers out n End of contract Pablo Aimar ARG 10 AM 1979 11 03 2013 07 01 Johor Darul Takzim MYS S Free A Bola y End of contract Miguel Vítor Vitor, Miguel POR 27 CB 1989 06 30 2013 07 01 PAOK GRE S Free PAOK Carlos Martins Carlos Martins (footballer) Demoted POR CM 1982 04 29 2013 07 01 Benfica B S Free y Transfer David Simão POR AM 1990 05 15 2013 07 01 Arouca S Free Maisfutebol Transfer Nolito ESP LW 1986 10 15 2013 07 01 Celta de Vigo ESP S 2.6€2.6M Celta de Vigo y Transfer Felipe Menezes BRA AM 1988 01 20 2013 07 01 Palmeiras BRA S Free Palmeiras Transfer Nuno Coelho Nuno Coelho (footballer, born 1987) POR MF 1987 11 23 2013 07 01 Arouca S Free A Bola y Transfer José Luis Fernández ARG MF 1987 11 26 2013 07 01 Godoy Cruz ARG S Free Diario Uno Transfer Diego Lopes Diego Lopes (footballer) BRA MF 1994 5 3 2013 07 01 Rio Ave S Free Rio Ave y Transfer Roderick Roderick Miranda POR CB 1991 03 30 2013 07 01 Rio Ave S Free Rio Ave Transfer Rodrigo Mora Rodrigo Mora (footballer, born 1987) URU FW 1987 10 29 2013 07 01 River Plate ARG S €3.5M (50% of Funes Mori) O Jogo y Transfer Luisinho Luisinho (footballer, born 1985) POR LB 1985 05 05 2013 07 01 Deportivo La Coruña ESP S Free Deportivo Transfer Hugo Vieira POR FW 1988 07 25 2013 07 01 Braga S Free O Jogo y Transfer Alípio Alipio BRA FW 1992 06 7 2013 07 01 Omonia Nicosia CYP S Free Omonoia Contract terminated Júlio César Júlio César (footballer, born 1986) Julio Cesar BRA GK 1986 09 2 2013 07 01 S Free A Bola y Transfer Lorenzo Melgarejo PAR LB 1990 08 10 2013 07 01 Kuban Krasnodar RUS S 5€5M CMVM Loan Alan Kardec BRA 31 FW 1989 01 12 2013 07 01 Palmeiras BRA S Undisclosed Palmeiras y Loan Nélson Oliveira POR FW 1991 8 8 2013 07 01 Rennes FRA S Undisclosed Stade Rennais Loan Sidnei Sidnei (footballer, born 1989) BRA CB 1989 08 23 2013 07 01 Espanyol ESP S Undisclosed Espanyol y Loan Pizzi Pizzi (Portuguese footballer) POR LW 1989 10 6 2013 07 1 Espanyol ESP S Undisclosed Espanyol Loan Michel Michel Souza da Silva BRA FW 1986 08 22 2013 07 01 Al Wakrah QAT S Undisclosed Maisfutebol y Loan Luis Fariña ARG AM 1991 04 20 2013 07 1 Bani Yas UAE S Undisclosed Maisfutebol Loan Franco Jara ARG FW 1988 07 15 2013 07 01 Estudiantes (LP) ARG S Undisclosed Record y Loan Lisandro López Lisandro López (footballer, born 1989) Lopez, Lisandro ARG CB 1989 09 01 2013 07 01 Getafe ESP S Undisclosed Marca Loan end Bruno Cortês BRA 12 LB 1987 03 11 2013 07 01 São Paulo BRA W Free Globoesporte y Loan Stefan Mitrović Stefan Mitrović (footballer, born 1990) SRB 22 CB 1990 05 22 2013 07 01 Real Valladolid ESP W Undisclosed Real Vallolid Loan Ola John NED 15 LW 1992 05 19 2013 07 01 Hamburg GER W Undisclosed DN y Transfer Nemanja Matić SRB 21 CM 1988 08 01 2013 07 01 Chelsea ENG W 25€25M BBC Transfer Roberto Roberto Jiménez (footballer, born 1986) SPA GK 1988 08 01 2013 07 01 Atlético Madrid SPA W 6€6M |} Total income: €42.1 million Technical staff Manager Jorge Jesus Assistant managers Raúl JoséMiguel QuaresmaMinervino Pietra Fitness coach Mário Monteiro Goalkeeping coach Hugo Oliveira Club doctors João Paulo AlmeidaBento Leitão Physiotherapists Carlos CostaPaulo RebeloTelmo Firmino Opposition scout Marco Pedroso Director of football Lourenço Pereira Coelho B team manager Hélder Cristóvão 17 June 2013 S.L. Benfica September 2018 Pre-season friendlies #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA Friendly 13 July 2013 19:30 WEST (UTC+01:00) Étoile Carouge 1–6 November 2025 Benfica Delley 36 Salvio 13 38 Lima 20 Sulejmani 49 76 Urretaviscaya 61 Stade de la Fontenette Carouge, Switzerland W Friendly 14 July 2013 19:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 3–3 November 2025 Bordeaux Lima 4 pen. López 62 Salvio 67 Sertic 23 Saivet 44 90+1 Centre sportif de Colovray Nyon Nyon, Switzerland D Friendly 16 July 2013 18:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Sion 2–3 November 2025 Benfica Veloso 72 Marques 81 Lima 44 Marković 60 68 Stade de Copet Coppet, Switzerland 4,000 W Taça de Honra 20 July 2013 21:15 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 1–2 November 2025 Sporting CP Soares 6 Reis 34 Fokobo 52 Estádio António Coimbra da Mota Estoril, Portugal Quitério Almeida L Taça de Honra 21 July 2013 18:30 WEST (UTC+01:00) Belenenses 0–0 (5–6 p.) November 2025 Benfica Estádio António Coimbra da Mota Estoril, Portugal Pedro Silva D Friendly 24 July 2013 19:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 1–1 November 2025 Peñarol Marković 17 Rodríguez 23 Estádio Municipal de Portimão Portimão, Portugal Bruno Paixão D Friendly 26 July 2013 19:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 2–1 November 2025 Levante Lima 55 90+4 pen. El Zhar 29 Estádio do Algarve Faro, Portugal Paulo Baptista W Friendly 27 July 2013 19:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 2–1 November 2025 Nice Marković 11 Lima 13 Eysseric 33 pen. Estádio do Algarve Faro, Portugal Bruno Esteves W Friendly 31 July 2013 19:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Elche 1–3 November 2025 Benfica Stevanović 60 Rodrigo 17 22 26 Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Elche, Spain 17,000 Antonio Mateu Lahoz W Eusébio Cup 3 August 2013 19:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 0–2 November 2025 São Paulo Aloísio 53 Toloi 63 Estádio da Luz Lisbon, Portugal 30,638 Duarte Gomes L MSC Crociere Cup 9 August 2013 19:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Napoli 2–1 November 2025 Benfica Behrami 8 Higuaín 70 Luisão 44 Stadio San Paolo Naples, Italy Carmine Russo L Competitions Overview Primeira Liga Winner 1st 18 August 2013 11 May 2014 y Taça de Portugal Third round Winner Winners 19 October 2013 18 May 2014 Taça da Liga Group stage Winner Winners 30 December 2013 7 May 2014 y UEFA Champions League Group stage Group stage 17 September 2013 10 December 2013 UEFA Europa League Round of 32 Runner-up Runners-up 20 February 2014 14 May 2014 18 May 2014 Primeira Liga 2013–14 Primeira Liga League table BEN Results summary 12 3 0 30 6 11 2 2 28 12 4 May 2014 Competitive matches September 2018 Results by round table b Round Ground A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A Result L/W/D/W/W/D/W/W/W/W/W/D/W/W/W/W/D/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/D/L Position 9/8/7/5/4/5/3/3/3/3/2/3/3/3/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd red1 Competitive matches Matches #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA 1 18 August 2013 17:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Marítimo 2–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/1/8 Benfica Soares 23 Derley 45+1 pen. Sami 78 Amorim 30 Artur 45 Luisão 50 Rodrigo 51 Pereira 74 Estádio dos Barreiros Funchal 4,338 Jorge Sousa L 2 25 August 2013 17:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 2–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/2/3 Gil Vicente Marković 90+2 Lima 90+3 Moraes 26 Paulinho 26 Viana 70 Vilela 77 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 37,381 Paulo Baptista W 3 31 August 2013 20:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Sporting CP 1–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/3/3 Benfica Rojo 9 Montero 10 50 Carrillo 54 Matić 40 Pereira 45+1 Marković 64 Amorim 85 Estádio de Alvalade Lisbon 46,109 Hugo Miguel D 4 14 September 2013 18:15 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 3–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/4/5 Paços de Ferreira Pérez 4 Garay 24 52 Pereira 83 Lopes 30 Ribeiro 50 Tony 54 Oliveira 56 Romeu 88 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 34,575 Bruno Paixão W 5 22 September 2013 18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Vitória de Guimarães 0–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/5/3 Benfica André 2 Addy 2 26 61 Oliveira 38 Matias 89 Siqueira 44 Cardozo 72 Matić 81 Almeida 90 Pérez 90+1 Estádio D. Afonso Henriques Guimarães 20,576 Bruno Esteves W 6 28 September 2013 18:15 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 1–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/6/7 Belenenses Cardozo 17 Matić 57 Fejsa 90+5 Diakité 31 Silva 75 Jones 78 Diawara 90+5 Arsénio 90+6 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 31,635 Jorge Tavares D 7 6 October 2013 20:15 WEST (UTC+01:00) Estoril 1–2 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/7/3 Benfica Babanco 12 Gonçalves 2 45+1 56 João Pedro 49 Sebá 64 Balboa 73 Lima 10 Pereira 2 13 89 Siqueira 19 Matić 30 Cardozo 71 Gaitán 87 Artur 90 Estádio António Coimbra da Mota Estoril 5,015 Manuel Mota W 8 27 October 2013 17:15 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 2–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/8/6 Nacional Siqueira 15 Cardozo 49 Aurélio 55 Djaniny 68 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 35,519 Jorge Ferreira W 9 1 November 2013 20:30 WET (UTC+00:00) Académica 0–3 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/9/2 Benfica Cardozo 33 Marcelo Goiano 37 o.g. Pérez 72 Marković 86 Estádio Cidade de Coimbra Coimbra 8,551 Hugo Pacheco W 10 23 November 2013 18:15 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 1–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/10/3 Braga Matić 73 Garay 77 Silva 52 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 35,764 Nuno Almeida W 11 1 December 2013 17:45 WET (UTC+00:00) Rio Ave 1–3 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/11/8/ Benfica Tarantini 26 Ukra 57 Wakaso 2 63 68 Gaitán 34 Rodrigo 38 Garay 40 Pereira 50 Lima 63 78 Matić 89 Estádio do Rio Ave FC Vila do Conde 6,023 Bruno Paixão W 12 6 December 2013 20:15 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 2–2 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/12/4 Arouca Rodrigo 39 59 Lima 83 pen. Pérez 90+1 Simão 18 19 Serginho 73 79 Balliu 82 Cássio 86 Tinoco 90+4 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 28,848 Rui Costa D 13 15 December 2013 18:15 WET (UTC+00:00) Olhanense 2–3 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/13/7 Benfica Balogun 7 Pelé 23 Regula 31 Diakhite 81 Lima 19 Matić 37 Sulejmani 47 Estádio do Algarve Olhão 6,423 Vasco Santos W 14 20 December 2013 21:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Vitória de Setúbal 0–2 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/14/1 Benfica Tiba 34 Dani 68 Cardozo 86 Pedroso 90 Fejsa 44 Rodrigo 54 Lima 69 pen. Estádio do Bonfim Setúbal 4,415 Paulo Baptista W 15 12 January 2014 16:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 2–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/15/5 Porto Rodrigo 13 Garay 53 Matić 59 Pérez 90+3 Martínez 57 Quaresma 58 Danilo 2 61 75 González 69 Fernando 88 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 62,508 Artur Soares Dias W 16 19 January 2014 17:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 2–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/16/8 Marítimo Rodrigo 19 35 Marković 74 Gégé 86 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 34,396 Hugo Miguel W 17 1 February 2014 19:15 WET (UTC+00:00) Gil Vicente 1–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/primeiraliga/17/3 Benfica Halisson 22 Martins 24 Brito 60 Gonçalves 72 Danielson 90+1 Siqueira 2 36 57 Lima 61 Marković 63 Rodrigo 66 Gaitán 71 Estádio Cidade de Barcelos Barcelos 8,792 Bruno Paixão D 18 11 February 2014Match originally scheduled for 9 February but postponed due to the security concerns after glass wool fell from the stadium's roof as a result of heavy weather conditions. 20:15 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 2–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/18/3 Sporting CP Pérez 16 76 Fejsa 64 Gaitán 28 88 Rojo 80 Maurício 88 Cédric 90 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 48,965 Marco Ferreira W 19 16 February 2014 17:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Paços de Ferreira 0–2 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/19/5 Benfica Boaventura 38 Tony 77 Bebé 84 Manuel José 89 Pereira 37 Siqueira 44 Garay 45+1 53 Gaitán 59 Marković 68 Amorim 81 Estádio da Mata Real Paços de Ferreira 5,982 Duarte Gomes W 20 24 February 2014 20:15 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 1–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/20/3 Vitória de Guimarães Marković 40 Jardel 53 Addy 45+1 Moreno 54 Barrientos 63 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 36,242 Nuno Almeida W 21 2 March 2014 17:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Belenenses 0–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/21/7 Benfica Kay 32 Ferreira 42 Bruno China 53 Rambé 74 Fredy 2 80 80 Gaitán 7 Fejsa 65 Estádio do Restelo Lisbon 10,118 Jorge Ferreira W 22 9 March 2014 17:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 2–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/22/3 Estoril Luisão 6 Fejsa 8 Rodrigo 19 Pereira 27 Evandro 22 Balboa 40 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 56,730 Paulo Baptista W 23 17 March 2014 20:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Nacional 2–4 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/23/6 Benfica Candeias 6 pen. Marçal 12 Ghazal 14 Gomaa 30 Rodrigues 65 João 68 Djaniny 80 Luisão 5 Lima 24 Siqueira 31 Rodrigo 33 Garay 43 88 Gaitán 75 Estádio da Madeira Funchal 5,142 Manuel Mota W 24 23 March 2014 18:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 3–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/24/2 Académica Lima 11 27 Pérez 59 Agra 15 Marcos Paulo 49 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 49,320 Rui Costa W 25 30 March 2014 17:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Braga 0–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/25/3 Benfica Dabó 13 Fortuna 56 Luíz Carlos 64 Santos 76 Miljković 90 Lima 13 Siqueira 15 Fejsa 57 Oblak 90+3 Estádio Municipal de Braga Braga 18,360 Pedro Proença W 26 7 April 2014 20:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 4–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/26/8 Rio Ave Rodrigo 17 Pérez 28 Gaitán 29 Luisão 67 Cardozo 77 pen. 90+2 pen. Filipe Augusto 2 Edimar 8 Santos 20 Lopes 38 Marcelo 2 58 90+1 Braga 76 Tarantini 86 Ederson 90 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 46,004 Cosme Machado W 27 13 April 2014 17:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Arouca 0–2 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/27/4 Benfica Tinoco 44 Galo 83 Almeida 42 Rodrigo 45+1 Gaitán 54 Estádio Municipal de AveiroThe match between Arouca and Benfica was scheduled to be played at the Estádio Municipal de Arouca, but due to disagreements between Arouca and the stadium's owners, the match venue was changed to the Estádio Municipal de Aveiro. Aveiro 28,200 Hugo Miguel W 28 20 April 2014 18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 2–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/28/7 Olhanense Lima 57 60 61 Luís Filipe 58 Duarte 58 Celestino 58 Sampirisi 66 Diakhite 83 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 63,982 Carlos Xistra W 29 4 May 2014 18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 1–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/29/1 Vitória de Setúbal Gomes 59 Pérez 73 Pereira 75 Gaitán 86 Martins 75 pen. Tavares 82 Ozéia 90 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 52,325 Duarte Gomes D 30 10 May 2014 18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Porto 2–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/1/30/5 Benfica Pereira 4 Reyes 25 Martínez 39 pen. Alex Sandro 74 Danilo 90+2 Pérez 26 pen. Almeida 37 Jardel 40 Funes Mori 90+2 Estádio do Dragão Porto 25,121 Rui Costa L Taça de Portugal 2013–14 Taça de Portugal Third round Third round 19 October 2013 14:30 WEST (UTC+01:00) Cinfães 0–1 November 2025 Benfica Hélio 55 Miguel Moreira 61 Miguel Mendes 70 Ruizinho 79 Cavaleiro 20 John 52 Đuričić 57 Vitória 64 Estádio Municipal Prof. Cerveira Pinto Cinfães 7,000 Rui Costa W Fourth round Lisbon derby Fourth round 9 November 2013 19:45 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 4–3 yes https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/11/09/portugal/taca-de-portugal/benfica/sporting-clube-de-portugal/1599152/ Sporting CP Cardozo 12 42 45 Amorim 29 Marković 56 Sílvio 58 Almeida 69 Artur 73 Garay 90+3 Luisão 97 Capel 37 Rojo 2 59 114 Maurício 62 80 Carrillo 82 Slimani 90+2 108 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 47,156 Duarte Gomes W Fifth round Fifth round 4 January 2014 20:15 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 5–0 https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/01/04/portugal/taca-de-portugal/benfica/gil-vicente-fc/1603279/ Gil Vicente Rodrigo 3 38 Marković 16 Lima 58 pen. 90+2 Pimenta 6 Viana 12 Gabriel 50 Patterson 57 Paulinho 60 Danielson 80 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 15,504 Nuno Almeida W Quarter-finals Quarter-final 5 February 2014 19:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Penafiel 0–1 https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/02/05/portugal/taca-de-portugal/futebol-clube-de-penafiel/benfica/1629919/ Benfica Fontes 32 João Pedro 68 Sulejmani 84 Artur 87 Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril Penafiel 5,000 João Capela W Semi-finals O Clássico First leg 26 March 2014 21:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Porto 1–0 https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/03/26/portugal/taca-de-portugal/futebol-clube-do-porto/benfica/1645515/ Benfica Martínez 6 90+2 Defour 25 Herrera 49 Fernando 62 Danilo 90+3 Pereira 19 Sílvio 59 Estádio do Dragão Porto 34,499 Marco Ferreira L Second leg 16 April 2014 20:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 3–1 3–2 https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/04/16/portugal/taca-de-portugal/benfica/futebol-clube-do-porto/1645517/ Porto Salvio 17 Siqueira 2 25 28 Pérez 58 pen. Jardel 78 Gomes 80 82 Artur 90+2 Quaresma 2 22 88 Danilo 48 Varela 52 70 Reyes 58 Herrera 64 Defour 75 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 45,380 Pedro Proença W Final 2014 Taça de Portugal final Final 18 May 2014 17:15 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 1–0 https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/05/18/portugal/taca-de-portugal/benfica/rio-ave-fc/1671105/ Rio Ave Gaitán 20 Lima 54 Santos 30 Ribeiro 45+1 Braga 58 Estádio Nacional Oeiras 37,150 Carlos Xistra Nicolás Gaitán W Taça da Liga 2013–14 Taça da Liga Group stage R3 Group D BEN 1 30 December 2013 20:45 WET (UTC+00:00) Nacional 0–1 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/tacadaliga/8/7 Benfica Mexer 66 Candeias 67 Rodrigues 72 Ghazal 90+2 Pérez 23 Mexer 32 o.g. Siqueira 90+2 Estádio da Madeira Funchal 3,427 Carlos Xistra W 2 15 January 2014 20:45 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 2–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/tacadaliga/9/7 Leixões Đuričić 27 Rodrigo 82 Cavaleiro 87 Lenho 82 Estádio da Luz Lisbon 9,524 Manuel Oliveira W 3 25 January 2014 16:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica 1–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/tacadaliga/10/7 Gil Vicente Vitória 36 Sulejmani 56 Đuričić 69 Vinha 29 Scapolan 42 Pimenta 54 Estádio do ResteloThe match between Benfica and Gil Vicente was scheduled to be played at the Estádio da Luz, but due to Benfica's ground undergoing resurfacing work, the match venue was changed to the Estádio do Restelo. Lisbon 6,664 Bruno Esteves W Knockout phase Semi-finals O Clássico 27 April 2014Match originally scheduled for 12 February but postponed due to the disciplinary investigation conducted against Porto regarding the delayed start of Porto's final match against Marítimo in the third round. Semi-finals 18:15 WEST (UTC+01:00) Porto 0–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/tacadaliga/11/1 Benfica Danilo 82 Vitória 0 32 Almeida 81 Estádio do Dragão Porto 26,104 Marco Ferreira Quintero Martínez Ghilas Maicon Varela Fernando 3–4 Siqueira Garay Jardel Gomes Pérez Cavaleiro D Final 2014 Taça da Liga final 7 May 2014 Final 20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica 2–0 http://www.ligaportugal.pt/pt/liga/jogo/20132014/tacadaliga/12/1 Rio Ave Amorim 35 Rodrigo 41 Luisão 78 Salvio 88 Lima 70 Tarantini 77 Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Leiria 23,119 Hugo Miguel W Rodrigo UEFA Champions League 2013–14 UEFA Champions League Benfica began their Champions League campaign in the group stage after achieving a top-two finish in the league's previous season. Courtesy of their UEFA coefficient, they were seeded in Pot 1 for the draw, which took place in Monaco in late August 2013. The final of the competition is to be played at Benfica's home stadium Estádio da Luz. Group stage 2013–14 UEFA Champions League group stage#Group C Group C BEN 1 17 September 2013 19:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica POR 2–0 https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000479/match=2011771/index.html BEL Anderlecht Đuričić 4 Pérez 27 Luisão 30 Bruno 21 De Zeeuw 34 Mitrović 70 Kljestan 76 Suárez 89 Estádio da Luz Lisbon, Portugal 29,393 Manuel Gräfe (Germany) W 2 2 October 2013 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Paris Saint-Germain FRA 3–0 https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000479/match=2011779/index.html POR Benfica Ibrahimović 5 31 Marquinhos 25 Van der Wiel 36 Alex 47 Gaitán 32 Parc des Princes Paris, France 44,732 Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) L 3 23 October 2013 19:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica POR 1–1 https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000479/match=2011796/index.html GRE Olympiacos Pérez 55 Gaitán 62 Cardozo 83 Domínguez 29 Fuster 36 Weiss 42 Mitroglou 59 Maniatis 84 Estádio da Luz Lisbon, Portugal 38,149 Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain) D 4 5 November 2013 20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Olympiacos GRE 1–0 https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000479/match=2011820/index.html POR Benfica Manolas 13 Yatabaré 38 Roberto 85 N'Dinga 89 Domínguez 90+2 Pereira 33 Matić 37 Amorim 42 Karaiskakis Stadium Piraeus, Greece 31,461 Damir Skomina (Slovenia) L 5 27 November 2013 20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Anderlecht BEL 2–3 https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000479/match=2011827/index.html POR Benfica Mbemba 18 Bruno 29 77 Nuytinck 49 Mitrović 88 Matić 34 Mbemba 52 o.g. Almeida 78 Rodrigo 90 Artur 90+2 Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Anderlecht, Belgium 16,780 Daniele Orsato (Italy) W 6 10 December 2013 19:45 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica POR 2–1 https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000479/match=2011851/index.html FRA Paris Saint-Germain Pereira 30 Lima 45 pen. Gaitán 58 Sílvio 87 Cavani 37 Motta 50 Ménez 70 Rabiot 77 Estádio da Luz Lisbon, Portugal 30,089 Mark Clattenburg (England) W UEFA Europa League 2013–14 UEFA Europa League Knockout phase 2013–14 UEFA Europa League knockout phase Round of 32 First leg 20 February 2014 20:00 EET (UTC+02:00) PAOK GRE 0–1 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000470/match=2012634/index.html POR Benfica Kaçe 5 Lazăr 27 Maduro 54 Stoch 85 Gomes 45 Lima 59 Thessaloniki, Greece Toumba Stadium 24,670 Wolfgang Stark (Germany) W Second leg 27 February 2013 20:05 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica POR 3–0 4–0 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000470/match=2012650/index.html GRE PAOK Gaitán 70 Sílvio 76 Lima 78 pen. Marković 79 Kitsiou 39 Katsouranis 0 69 Lisbon, Portugal Estádio da Luz 31,058 Szymon Marciniak (Poland) W Round of 16 First leg 13 March 2014 20:05 WET (UTC+00:00) Tottenham Hotspur ENG 1–3 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000471/match=2012657/index.html POR Benfica Sandro 9 Eriksen 64 Vertonghen 81 Rodrigo 30 Luisão 58 84 Sílvio 63 Amorim 81 London, England White Hart Lane 34,283 Jonas Eriksson (Sweden) W Second leg 20 March 2014 18:00 WET (UTC+00:00) Benfica POR 2–2 5–3 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000471/match=2012665/index.html ENG Tottenham Hotspur Luisão 10 Garay 34 Pérez 90 Lima 90+5 pen. Chadli 78 79 Naughton 90+1 Lisbon, Portugal Estádio da Luz 40,990 Damir Skomina (Slovenia) D Quarter-finals First leg 3 April 2014 21:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) AZ NED 0–1 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000472/match=2012668/index.html POR Benfica Johansson 78 Salvio 48 Gaitán 61 Siqueira 89 Salvio 90+2 Pereira 90+5 Alkmaar, Netherlands AFAS Stadion 16,906 Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway) W Second leg 10 April 2014 20:05 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica POR 2–0 3–0 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000472/match=2012672/index.html NED AZ Salvio 30 Rodrigo 39 71 Gomes 73 Berghuis 22 Lisbon, Portugal Estádio da Luz 35,723 Pavel Královec (Czech Republic) W Semi-finals First leg 24 April 2014 20:05 WEST (UTC+01:00) Benfica POR 2–1 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000473/match=2012677/index.html ITA Juventus Garay 3 Gomes 34 Artur 71 Lima 84 Almeida 88 Pogba 45 Tevez 73 Lisbon, Portugal Estádio da Luz 55,779 Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) W Second leg 1 May 2014 21:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Juventus ITA 0–0 1–2 https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000473/match=2012679/index.html POR Benfica Asamoah 64 Rodrigo 56 Pérez 2 61 67 Oblak 82 Salvio 90+6 Turin, Italy Juventus Stadium 40,134 Mark Clattenburg (England) D Final 2014 UEFA Europa League final Final 14 May 2014 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Sevilla ESP 0–0 yes https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000474/match=2012680/index.html POR Benfica Fazio 11 Moreno 13 Coke 98 Siqueira 30 Almeida 100 Turin, Italy Juventus Stadium 33,120 Felix Brych (Germany) Bacca Mbia Coke Gameiro 4–2 Lima Cardozo Rodrigo Luisão D Ivan Rakitić Overall record Competition First match Last match RecordGWDLGFGAGDWin %Source Primeira Liga 18 August 2013 11 May 2014 30 23 5 2 58 18 yes LPFP http://www.lpfp.pt/liga_zon_sagres/pages/classificacao_resultados.aspx?jornada=30 Liga Portugal 31 March 2013 ptAugust 2026 InternetArchiveBot Taça de Portugal 19 October 2013 18 May 2014 7 6 0 1 15 5 yes Results http://www.planetbenfica.co.uk/page.php?33#?jornada=30 Planet Benfica 28 April 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140416103449/http://www.planetbenfica.co.uk/page.php?33#?jornada=30 16 April 2014 dead dmy-all Taça da Liga 30 December 2013 7 May 2014 5 4 1 0 6 0 yes Champions League 19 September 2013 10 December 2013 6 3 1 2 8 8 yes Europa League 20 February 2014 14 May 2014 9 6 3 0 14 4 yes Total 57 42 10 5 101 35 yes Player statistics Primeira Liga Portuguese Cup League Cup Europe |- ! colspan="15" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Goalkeepers 1 BRA Artur GK 14 0 4 0 1 0 11 0 13 POR Paulo Lopes GK 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 41 SLO Jan Oblak GK 16 0 3 0 3 0 4 0 |- ! colspan="15" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Defenders 3 POR Steven Vitória DF 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 4 BRA Luisão DF 28 1 5 1 1 1 15 3 12 BRA Bruno Cortês DF 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 URU Maxi Pereira DF 25 0 5 0 2 0 11 0 16 BRA Guilherme Siqueira DF 18 1 2 0 3 0 10 0 22 SRB Stefan Mitrović DF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 ARG Ezequiel Garay DF 27 6 5 0 3 0 14 2 28 POR Sílvio DF 8 0 4 0 3 0 7 0 33 BRA Jardel DF 6 0 3 0 4 0 1 0 34 POR André Almeida DF 10 0 3 0 4 0 9 0 70 POR João Cancelo (B) DF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 |- ! colspan="15" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Midfielders 5 SER Ljubomir Fejsa MF 16 0 2 0 2 0 7 0 6 POR Ruben Amorim MF 17 0 6 0 5 0 9 0 8 SER Miralem Sulejmani MF 11 1 2 1 3 1 10 0 10 SRB Filip Đuričić MF 11 0 3 0 2 1 6 1 15 NED Ola John MF 5 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 18 ARG Eduardo Salvio MF 12 0 3 1 1 0 6 1 20 ARG Nicolás Gaitán MF 26 4 5 1 2 1 10 2 21 SER Nemanja Matić MF 14 2 2 0 0 0 6 1 30 POR André Gomes MF 7 1 4 1 3 0 9 0 35 ARG Enzo Pérez MF 28 4 4 1 3 0 12 0 50 SRB Lazar Marković MF 26 5 6 1 4 0 13 1 90 POR Ivan Cavaleiro MF 8 0 3 0 3 1 5 0 92 SWE Victor Lindelöf (B) MF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 94 POR Bernardo Silva (B) MF 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 |- ! colspan="15" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Strikers 7 PAR Óscar Cardozo FW 15 7 5 3 1 0 11 1 9 ARG Rogelio Funes Mori (B) FW 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 11 BRA Lima FW 28 14 6 2 4 0 13 5 19 ESP Rodrigo FW 26 11 5 2 3 1 9 4 67 POR Hélder Costa (B) FW 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 |} (B) – Benfica B player Notes n References Specific General A Bola Redação O ano de ouro da águia - época 2013/14 The eagle's golden year - 2013–14 season pt Sociedade Vicra Desportiva Portugal May 2014 978-989-8290-11-3 Category:S.L. 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