1907–08 Sport Lisboa season

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)

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.

Campeonato de Lisboa

Table

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

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
6 December 1907 4 Benfica 3–0 Cruz Negra Campo da Feiteira
Eduardo Corga
Cosme Damião
Félix Bermudes 		Report
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
7 March 1908 8 Benfica [A] Lisbon Cricket Campo da Feiteira
Report
15 March 1908 9 Cruz Negra [B] Benfica
Report
22 March 1908 10 Benfica 3–0 Internacional Lisbon
Cosme Damião
Álvaro Corga
António Costa 		Report Stadium: Estádio de Lisboa

Player statistics

[1]

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

Notes

  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

  1. ^ Malheiro 2009.
  • 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.