1906–07 Sport Lisboa season

The 1906–07 season was Sport Lisboa e Benfica's 3rd season in existence and the club's 1st competitive season, still under the name Sport Lisboa.

Benfica
1906–07 season
PresidentsLuís Carlos de Faria Leal
José Rosa Rodrigues
CoachManuel Gourlade
Campeonato de Lisboa2nd

This season, Benfica finished second to Carcavelos SC in the Campeonato de Lisboa, the only official competition at the time, composed of four teams. Benfica's most memorable match of the season was the 2–1 win against Carcavelos, a team that was filled with English players and that was unbeaten since 1898.

Campeonato de Lisboa

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Carcavelos 6 5 0 1 17 4 +13 10
2 Benfica 6 3 0 3 5 6 1 6
3 Internacional 6 2 0 4 3 7 4 4
4 Lisbon Cricket 6 2 0 4 5 13 8 4
Source: thefinalball.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference.

Matches

4 November 1906 1 Carcavelos 3–1 Benfica Campo da Quinta Nova, Cascais
Report António Rosa Rodrigues
22 November 1906 2 Lisbon Cricket 1–0 Benfica Lisbon
Report
22 January 1907 3 Benfica 1–0 Internacional Campo da Quinta Nova, Cascais
Report
10 February 1907 4 Benfica 2–1 Carcavelos
Report
16 February 1907 5 Benfica 0–1 Lisbon Cricket
Report

Player statistics

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No. Pos Nat Player Total1906–07 Campeonato de Lisboa
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
MF Albano dos Santos 606-
MF António Couto 404-
FW António Rosa Rodrigues 606-
FW Cândido Rosa Rodrigues 606-
FW Carlos França 101-
FW Daniel Queirós dos Santos 606-
FW David da Fonseca 505-
DF Emílio de Carvalho 505-
MF Fortunato Levy 606-
DF Henrique Costa 606-
FW José Neto 101-
GK Manuel Mora 606-
FW Marcial Costa 606-
MF Marcolino Bragança 202-

References

  • 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. 10. ISBN 978-989-628-170-0.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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