1907–08 Sport Lisboa season

The 1907–08 season was Sport Lisboa e Benfica's third season in existence and the club's second competitive season, still under the name Sport Lisboa.

Benfica
1907–08 season
PresidentJosé Rosa Rodrigues
Januário Barreto
João José Pires
CoachManuel Gourlade
Campeonato de Lisboa3rd
Top goalscorerLeague: Eduardo Corga (4)
All: Eduardo Corga (4)

Campeonato de Lisboa

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Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Carcavelos 10 10 0 0 61 6 +55 20
2 Sporting CP 10 7 0 3 11 15 −4 14
3 Benfica 10 5 0 5 13 16 −3 10
4 Lisbon Cricket 10 4 1 5 13 16 −3 9
5 Internacional 10 2 0 8 11 30 −19 4
6 Cruz Negra 10 1 1 8 5 31 −26 3
Source: thefinalball.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference.

Matches

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17 November 1907 1 Carcavelos 4–1 Benfica Campo da Quinta Nova, Cascais
Report António Alves
24 November 1907 2 Internacional 0–1 Benfica Campo da Feiteira
Report Eduardo Corga
1 December 1907 3 Benfica 1–2 Sporting CP Campo da Feiteira
Eduardo Corga   50' Report Cosme Damião   (o.g.)
Cândido Rosa Rodrigues  
Referee: Burtenshaw
19 January 1908 5 Benfica 2–5 Carcavelos Campo da Feiteira
Eduardo Corga  
António Alves  
Report
25 January 1908 6 Lisbon Cricket 3–1 Benfica Lisbon
Report Henrique Teixeira  
7 Sporting CP 2–1 Benfica Sítio das Mouras, Lisbon
Leopoldo Mocho   (o.g.)
António Rosa Rodrigues  
Report António Meireles  
22 March 1908 10 Benfica 3–0 Internacional Lisbon
Cosme Damião  
Álvaro Corga  
António Costa  
Report Stadium: Estádio de Lisboa

Player statistics

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No. Pos Nat Player Total 1907–08 Campeonato de Lisboa
Apps Goals Apps Goals
DF   POR Alfredo Machado 2 0 2 0
FW   POR Álvaro Corga 1 0 1 0
FW   POR António Alves 6 2 6 2
MF   POR António Costa 8 1 8 1
FW   POR António Meireles 8 1 8 1
MF   POR Artur José Pereira 1 0 1 0
FW   POR Carlos França 6 0 6 0
FW   POR Constantino da Encarnação 1 0 1 0
MF   POR Cosme Damião 8 2 8 2
MF   POR Domingos Simões 1 0 1 0
FW   POR Eduardo Corga 8 4 8 4
FW   POR Félix Bermudes 6 1 6 1
DF   POR Henrique Teixeira 4 1 4 1
GK   POR João de Carvalho Persónio 8 0 8 0
DF   POR Leopoldo José Mocho 6 0 6 0
MF   POR Luís Kruss Gomes 1 0 1 0
MF   POR Luís Vieira 7 0 7 0
MF   POR Marcolino Bragança 6 0 6 0

Notes

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  1. ^ Benfica were awarded a victory as Lisbon Cricket failed to appear on field.
  2. ^ Benfica were awarded a victory as Cruz Negra failed to appear on field.

References

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  • Malheiro, João (November 2009). O Império Vermelho - A história completa do Benfica [The Red Empire - The complete history of Benfica] (in Portuguese). Statistics by Rui Malheiro. Portugal: QuidNovi. p. 11. ISBN 978-989-628-170-0.