Mourinho's Benfica still unbeaten - but miss out on title
Summary
Jose Mourinho’s Benfica team in Portugal’s top soccer league remains undefeated with two games left, but they will not win the league title. Porto has already been crowned champions after gaining a big points lead, as Benfica drew many games instead of winning.Key Facts
- Benfica has not lost any matches this season but has drawn 10 games.
- Porto won the league title by being nine points ahead of Benfica.
- Porto lost only one game out of 32 this season.
- Benfica can finish the season unbeaten if they avoid losing their last two games.
- Benfica previously went unbeaten in the 1977-78 season but still did not win the title.
- Benfica president Rui Costa accused referees of unfair decisions in a recent match.
- The Portuguese referees’ association plans to complain about Costa’s comments.
- Benfica may offer Mourinho a new contract despite missing the title.
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