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Benfica defeated vistors Moreirense FC for the first time in three years thanks to a goal in each half. Defensive midfield player Petit struck first with a right-footed curling free-kick from 25 metres and Simão Sabrosa added a second seven minutes from full time.



BENFICA – Moreira, Miguel, Luisão, Ricardo Rocha, Dos Santos; Manuel Fernandes (Nuno Gomes 87 m) Petit e Zahovic (Paulo Almeida 68 m); Carlitos (João Pereira 62 m), Simão (cap.) e Azar Karadas.

Moreirense – João Ricardo, Primo, Ricardo Fernandes, Lito (Afonso Martins 57 m), Orlando, Jorge Duarte (Armando 64 m), Tito, Fernando, Luís Vouzela (João Manuel 45 m), Filipe Anunciação e Manoel.

Goals: Petit (23 m) e Simão (82 m).

Source: slbenfica.pt, uefa.com