Today na big day for Tondela as dem host Benfica for Estádio João Cardoso. This match dey hot because Tondela dey jaga-jaga for the relegation zone while Benfica dey chase points to stay for top three. E go hard o!
As the match dey draw near, people don dey reason wetin fit happen. Tondela dey sit down for 17th position with only 12 points, while Benfica dey fire on all cylinders for third position with 45 points. Na serious matter as Tondela need points pass anything and dem no fit afford to lose again.
Last-last, Tondela don suffer three consecutive losses. Dem lose 1-0 to Moreirense, then dem lose to Braga and Famalicão. Meanwhile, Benfica dey carry two wins plus one loss come dis match, after dem face Juventus wey gree dem be no go far for Champions League.
Weather sef no dey favor Tondela as rain don dey fall and wind dey blow like say rain go follow breeze come blow. Coach of Benfica talk say e don dey hard to play under bad weather but dem go still find a way to deliver sharp sharp.
For line-up matter, Tondela dey go field players like Bernardo and Bebeto, but dem dey miss *Ivan Cavaleiro* and *Rony Lopes*, wey don injury them go home. Benfica no fit use *Bah*, *Soares*, *Lukebakio*, *Araujo*, and *Rios* as dem dey injury too. Na wah!
Head-to-head, e no dey sweet for Tondela as dem don lose 15 out of 16 matches wey dem don play against Benfica. Dis don dey make dem feel say the struggle no go end well. If dem fit get at least a draw, e go ginger dem morale before dem face their next game.
Fans self dey hope say today na the day wey Tondela go show say dem fit shake body for top league. But make we no forget say Benfica dey compounding pressure to grab the title this season, so dem no fit afford to slack.
Game go kick off at 3:30 PM ET, and if you wan follow the action live, na VAVEL be your only option to see how things go gree down. Na fight to the finish, and e go sweet if you fit catch the gist from anywhere! Abi you dey ready?
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