1907–08 Sport Lisboa season

Benfica 1907–08 football season

Benfica

1907–08 season

President

José Rosa Rodrigues
Januário Barreto
João José Pires

Coach

Manuel Gourlade

Campeonato de Lisboa

3rd

Top goalscorer

League: Eduardo Corga (4)
All: Eduardo Corga (4)

Home colours

← 1906–07 1908–09 →

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

Carcavelos v Benfica

17 November 1907 1	Carcavelos	4–1	Benfica	Campo da Quinta Nova, Cascais
		Report	António Alves

Internacional v Benfica

24 November 1907 2	Internacional	0–1	Benfica	Campo da Feiteira
		Report	Eduardo Corga

Benfica v Sporting CP

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

Benfica v Cruz Negra

6 December 1907 4	Benfica	3–0	Cruz Negra	Campo da Feiteira
	Eduardo Corga Cosme Damião Félix Bermudes	Report

Benfica v Carcavelos

19 January 1908 5	Benfica	2–5	Carcavelos	Campo da Feiteira
	Eduardo Corga António Alves	Report

Lisbon Cricket v Benfica

25 January 1908 6	Lisbon Cricket	3–1	Benfica	Lisbon
		Report	Henrique Teixeira

Sporting CP v Benfica

7	Sporting CP	2–1	Benfica	Sítio das Mouras, Lisbon
	Leopoldo Mocho (o.g.) António Rosa Rodrigues	Report	António Meireles

Benfica v Lisbon Cricket

7 March 1908 8	Benfica		Lisbon Cricket	Campo da Feiteira
		Report

Cruz Negra v Benfica

15 March 1908 9	Cruz Negra		Benfica
		Report

Benfica v Internacional

22 March 1908 10	Benfica	3–0	Internacional	Lisbon
	Cosme Damião Álvaro Corga António Costa	Report		Stadium: Estádio de Lisboa

Player statistics

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

Notes

Benfica were awarded a victory as Lisbon Cricket failed to appear on field.
Benfica were awarded a victory as Cruz Negra failed to appear on field.

References

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.

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