Benfica edged out Alverca 2–1 at the Estádio da Luz on Sunday, 8 February 2026, in a Matchday 21 fixture of the Primeira Liga 2025 season. The match kicked off at 20:30 UTC under the supervision of referee Bruno Jose Ribeiro Pires Costa. The score stood at 1–1 at half-time before Benfica secured the victory in the second half to claim all three points.

The win was critical for Benfica’s title ambitions at that stage of the campaign. With the Primeira Liga race tightening, every point mattered f...