The Benfica women’s roller hockey team made history today by securing their 11th consecutive Portuguese Cup title. They defeated Sanjoanense 2-1 in the final, held at the Vila Nova de Famalicão Pavilion.
Thrilling Match
The game was tied at halftime, but Benfica’s Maria Sofia Silva and Aimée Blackman scored the winning goals. Catarina Costa scored Sanjoanense’s only goal.
Record-Breaking Win
Benfica has dominated the competition since the 2013/14 season, further solidifying their record. Sanjoanense’s last cup win was in the 2012/13 season.
Their trophy count now stands at 11 in a row, a testament to the team’s consistent performance.