S.L. Benfica de Macau
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| Full name | Casa do Sport Lisboa e Benfica em Macau 澳門賓菲加體育會 | ||
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| Founded | 1951 | ||
| Ground | Estádio Campo Desportivo Macau University of Science and Technology Sports Field | ||
| Capacity | 16,272 1,684 | ||
| Coach | Henrique Nunes da Silva | ||
| League | Liga de Elite | ||
| 2017 | 1st (champions) | ||
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The House of Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Macau (Chinese: 澳門賓菲加體育會), simply known as Benfica de Macau, is a Macanese football team which currently competes in the Liga de Elite. They are the four time defending champions of the league.
The club was founded on 17 October 1951, as the number 232 House of S.L. Benfica.
History
On 21 August 2016, Benfica de Macau defeated Rovers FC of Guam 4-2 in a 2017 AFC Cup Play-off Qualifier in Bibshek. It was the first win ever for a Macanese club in any AFC competition.[1]
Current squad
- As of 26 March 2017.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Continental history
| Season[3] | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2016 | AFC Cup | Qualifying Round |  Alga Bishkek
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0–2 | 3rd | |
 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi
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4–1 | |||||
| 2017 | AFC Cup | Qualifying Round |  Rovers FC
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4–2 | 2nd | |
| Dordoi Bishkek
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2–1 |
Honours
League
Cup Competitions
- Taça de Macau
- Champions (3): 2013, 2014, 2017
References
- ^ "DUO SEAL KEY 2017 AFC CUP QUALIFYING WINS, STALEMATE IN GROUP C". The AFC.com. 21 August 2016.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|website=(help) - ^ "2017 Macau League Match Results". Macau Football Association. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
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External links
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