Benfica cruised to a 3-0 win over Nacional in the 25th week of the Portuguese Premier League, with Turkish midfielder Orkun Kokcu playing a key role in the dominant performance.
Kokcu starting in the first XI, scored the second goal of the match with a clinical penalty in the 23rd minute, after Zeki Amdouni had opened the scoring for Benfica in the 5th minute.
The game was sealed in the 90+2nd minute when Vangelis Pavlidis converted another penalty to make it 3-0.
Kerem Akturkoglu, another Turkish player on the team, started on the bench and was brought on in the 68th minute.
With this victory, Benfica extended their winning streak to five matches, moving up to 54 points in the league standings.
