Barcelos retaliates against Benfica, imagining the title showdown finale
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Let's cut to the chase, mate! Four blasted days after slipping up against Benfica at the Luz Pavilion, OC Barcelos delivered some sweet revenge this Sunday. They kicked some serious butt, securing a 4-1 victory at their home turf in the Minho, during the second leg of the national hockey in skates championship.
The home team struck first, with Danilo Rampulla scoring at the 16th minute, but Benfica didn't back down easy. João Rodrigues evened things up before the break, scoring at the 20th.
But the last ten minutes of the game belonged to OC Barcelos. Santiago Sánchez netted a goal at the 41st, and the game-changers came in fast and furious. Pedro Silva scored at the 46th, and Miguel Rocha at the 50th, resulting in a resounding 4-1 final score.
So, what does this mean? It means that the tie is now square, setting up an epic showdown at the Luz Pavilion this Wednesday at 8 pm. Don't forget, the first team to snatch three victories gets to go to the final. On the other side of the 'semifinals', Sporting and FC Porto are waiting with bated breath.
Now, here's a bit extra for ya: The next matches scheduled in the semi-finals are happening soon. Here's the lowdown:
- Game 3: Benfica vs OC Barcelos
- Date: June 4 (Wednesday), 2025
- Time: 8:00 pm
- Venue: Pavilhão Fidelidade
- Game 4: OC Barcelos vs Benfica
- Date: June 7 (Saturday), 2025
- Time: 9:30 pm
- Venue: Pavilhão Municipal de Barcelos
That's all the info you need, mate! Hope it helps ya get through the rest of your day!
In the upcoming European-league related games, OC Barcelos will face Benfica again in football, aiming to secure a spot in the final of the premier league. The semi-final match between these two teams will take place at the Pavilhão Fidelidade on June 4, 2025, at 8:00 pm.
