Tag: Andreas Schjelderup

Mourinho Soaks Up Derby Drama as Benfica Beat Sporting Late

Jose Mourinho
April 2026

Jose Mourinho was again the centre of attention after Benfica’s dramatic 2-1 win over Sporting, a result that kept Benfica unbeaten in the league season and moved them above Sporting into second place, according to the reports provided. Benfica led through Andreas Schjelderup, conceded, then won it in the 93rd minute through Rafa Silva. Mourinho praised the quality of the game, the atmosphere and both sets of supporters after the final whistle.

Trubin Scores 98th-Minute Equaliser to Push Benfica Into UCL Playoffs

Anatoliy Trubin
January 2026

Benfica beat Real Madrid 4-2, with goalkeeper Trubin scoring a last-gasp header to secure a Champions League playoff spot as Madrid finished ninth and must play a February playoff. Benfica needed a win to stay in the top 24; Mourinho sent Trubin up for a late set-piece, he headed in, and Madrid ended with two late red cards as Benfica’s late swing decided qualification over rivals elsewhere.

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