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Di María's Wing Breakthrough Leads Benfica to Victory

Updated:2025-10-22 08:14    Views:70

On Sunday, Argentine winger Angel Di Maria scored two goals and provided one assist as Benfica defeated FC Porto in the Portuguese Primeira Liga. The match was played at Estádio do Dragão in Lisbon, Portugal, and ended with a score of 4-2 in favor of Benfica.

Di Maria had been struggling with injuries throughout the season, but he showed his worth against Porto by providing crucial assists for both his team's goals. He also scored twice himself, which is quite impressive considering that he has only started playing wing-back this season due to injury. His performance earned him praise from fans and teammates alike.

The match began with Benfica taking the lead through a goal from midfielder Rui Costa. However, Porto quickly responded and equalized through a goal from striker André Silva. In the second half,Serie A Stadium Di Maria stepped up and scored two more goals for his side, helping them secure a victory. His second goal came after a brilliant move where he dribbled past three defenders before scoring into an empty net.

Di Maria's performance on Sunday was a testament to his skill and determination. Despite being out of form, he managed to contribute significantly to his team's success. It will be interesting to see how he performs in the coming matches, especially if he continues to play wing-back. Overall, it was a great day for Di Maria and his team, who secured their place in the top four of the league table.