Sport Lisboa e Benfica hosts Gil Vicente at Estádio da Luz, in the 7th round of the Portuguese Championship, after a disappointing 1-1 draw with Rio Ave. José Mourinho's team seeks to reverse the disappointment and maintain pressure on leader Porto. Gil Vicente, on the other hand, has a surprising start to the season and is undefeated in this edition of the Portuguese Championship. The team is in 4th place, with 13 points, just one less than their rival this Friday. The match at Estádio da Luz will be a direct confrontation at the top of the table. Benfica will not be able to count on Enzo Barrenechea, who will serve a suspension in this round. In addition, Manu, Bruma, Bah, and Nuno Félix are still injured and complete the list of absences for José Mourinho. Dodi Lukebakio, who recently recovered from a foot problem to make his debut against Rio Ave, is seeking a spot on the right wing after coming off the bench to provide an assist for Georgiy Sudakov's goal. The probable lineup for Benfica is Trubin; Dedic, António Silva, Otamendi, and Dahl; Richard Ríos, Sudakov, and Aursnes; Lukebakio, Schjelderup, and Pavlidis. Coach José Mourinho is seeking an important win to keep the team in the title fight. The match will be broadcast on ESPN and Disney+. Benfica comes from a disappointing 1-1 draw with Rio Ave, in the previous round, in the first match of Mourinho at Estádio da Luz since his return. Thus, Benfica fell to third place, with 14 points, four less than leader Porto, the only team with 100% performance in the Portuguese Championship. José Mourinho's team needs a win to maintain pressure on the leader. The match against Gil Vicente will be an important challenge for Benfica. The team needs to show its strength and determination to win. The victory is fundamental to keeping the team in the title fight. Benfica has a strong and talented squad, with players like Dodi Lukebakio, Georgiy Sudakov, and Pavlidis. The team needs to use its strength and skill to win. The match will be a direct confrontation at the top of the table. Benfica needs a win to maintain pressure on leader Porto. José Mourinho's team is ready for the challenge. Benfica will face Gil Vicente at Estádio da Luz, in the 7th round of the Portuguese Championship. The match will be an important challenge for José Mourinho's team. Benfica needs a win to maintain pressure on leader Porto. The team is ready for the challenge. The match will be broadcast on ESPN and Disney+.