BENFICA returned to the top of the Portuguese Liga on Sunday night with a 6-0 thrashing of Maritimo.
The visitors ran riot following the 17th-minute dismissal of the home side's Marcos Oliveira with a Jose Reyes penalty and a goal from David Suazo putting them in control at half-time.
The Lisbon giants added further goals after the break from Luisao and Suazo with Nuno Gomes notching a late double to complete the rout.
In today's other game, Rio Ave beat Naval 2-0 thanks to goals from Semedo and Antonio Livramento.
The Lisbon giants added further goals after the break from Luisao and Suazo with Nuno Gomes notching a late double to complete the rout.
In today's other game, Rio Ave beat Naval 2-0 thanks to goals from Semedo and Antonio Livramento.
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