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Benfica women's team wins Supertaça with 5-1 victory over FC Porto
Benfica's women's football team won the Supertaça after defeating FC Porto 5-1 in the final held in Viseu. This victory allows the club to reclaim the title they lost last year to Torreense.
Following the match, Benfica captain Pauleta expressed satisfaction with the performance, noting that the team had prepared well during the pre-season. She emphasized that the team's tactical plan involved high pressing and controlling the midfield. Pauleta also addressed a disallowed goal by FC Porto, stating that even if the goal had stood, Benfica would have maintained their aggressive playing style and offensive power.
Looking ahead to the 2026/27 season, Pauleta stated that the team remains driven by ambition and a desire to win more trophies, asserting that they are not playing merely for participation but to succeed.