Title: João Mário Scores Winning Goal as Benfica Beats Sócrates Lisboa in Portuguese Primeira Liga

The Portuguese Premier League, also known as the Primeira Liga, is one of the most prestigious football leagues in Europe, and this year saw some incredible performances from both teams. On Sunday, September 12th, Benfica, the reigning champion, defeated fellow champions Sporting Lisbon in their final match of the season.

The match was intense and closely contested, with both sides struggling to find the equalizer. However, it was not until the 85th minute that Portugal's João Mário scored his first goal for the club. The striker scored from a corner kick, and despite being fouled by his opponent,Ligue 1 Express he calmly placed the ball into the back of the net to give Benfica a 1-0 lead.

This goal proved to be pivotal in securing Benfica's place at the top of the league table. It was another stunning performance from the Portuguese forward, who has been consistently performing well for the past few seasons. His goals have helped the team reach new heights and secure their place in the European Champions League.

Despite scoring twice against Sporting, Benfica did not lose any of their other matches, which is impressive given the competition they face in the league. This victory means that Benfica will now have a good chance of reaching the UEFA Europa League next season, where they may even make it to the quarter-finals.

The result also marked a significant milestone for the club, as it was the first time since the club's founding in 1996 that they had reached the European Championship finals. The win over Sporting was also a reminder of how much Benfica has grown as a club in recent years, and how they continue to evolve and improve under the guidance of their head coach, Pedro Mendes.

Overall, the win over Sporting Lisbon was a testament to the hard work and dedication of both players and staff at Benfica. They showed that they can compete at the highest level of European football and that they are capable of achieving great things. With a strong squad and a solid manager like Pedro Mendes guiding them, Benfica has every opportunity to continue making history in the future.

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