
SAFC Play Benfica and Beleneses Pre-season in Portugal
We now know that SAFC we will play their pre-season matches in Portugal against ‘Benfica B’ and ‘CF Belenenses’. On the basis most people will have heard of Benfica, SAFCBlog takes a look at the CFB game.SAFC vs Beleneses
Estadio Municipal de Albufeira Saturday 20th July 7.30pm Formed in 1919, (what better way to celebrate your centenary than a meaningless game against a League 1 reserve team from the North East of England?). CFB are considered the best of the the rest and the 4th biggest team in Portugal, (top 3 of Benfica (A), Porto and Sporting Lesbians). In 1947 they were invited to play the opening game of the Bernabau Stadium vs Real Madrid.

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CFB are based in Lisbon, can’t be arsed to research ~ but there will be loads to do there I’d say? One of the highlights of the last visit to Albufeira was the relaxing atmosphere with fans mingling together and having a jolly good time. No segregation obviously which has its benefits……


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