We want to win every game, says Benfica star Oscar Cardozo – Portuguese Primeira Liga News
Benfica striker http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Oscar-c28720 Cardozo claims that the club are always looking to gain maximum points in any match they play and are not bothered by the results or points their rivals achieve.
The Eagles travelled to Estadio da Madeira on the weekend to take on http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Jorge-c19120 Jesus’s men had secured safe passage to the group stages of the UEFA Champions League and confidence to secure an easy victory was running high.
Oscar Cardozo and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Bruno-c8098 Cesar did just that for the visitors and helped them to a comfortable 2-0 win, with both of them scoring a goal apiece. The result took Benfica to the top of the standings in the Portuguese Primeira Liga, as their arch-rivals, FC
Porto, haven’t played their match yet.
Although the Portistas had played one game less than the Lisbon outfit, Paraguayan forward Oscar Cardozo claimed that they were not worried about the results of other teams at the moment and were instead channelling all their energies to win their own fixtures.
"It does not matter. We came here to win and to play our football,” the former Newell Old Boys man said to reporters.
While the 28-year-old chose to ignore other teams, he reiterated that the Reds were looking to win every single one of their games, although it is a more difficult task than it looks.
"The dispute Benfica to win every game. We knew it would be very difficult, as the National creates many difficulties when playing at home. We did get the result we wanted," he said.
Lastly, Cardozo commented on the current fog problem that often erupted during late night matches, saying that maybe the concerned authorities should change the schedule to avoid it.
"Fog? It is very difficult to play well. We should consider changing these late hours,” the attacker was quoted as saying.
Benfica have a short break due to the International fixtures, but return to action with a tricky draw against Vitoria Guimarães at Estadio da Luz, where they boast a perfect record this season in not only the league but in European competitions as well.
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