<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Ekuqaleni kwawo-1980, ukubusa kwasekhaya kukaBenfica kwase kunciphile, kwashiya iqembu lidlala emincintiswaneni esezingeni lesibili, okuyiNdebe Yabanqobi Bendebe kanye neNdebe ye-UEFA. Ngo-198081, leli qembu lafinyelela kuma-semi-finals e-Cup Winners Cup kodwa lalahlekelwa nguCarl Zeiss Jena waseMpumalanga Jalimane. Lokhu kwenziwa ngemuva kwezinkathi ezimbili, njengoba uBenfica efinyelele ku-1983 UEFA Cup Final  <response>: ngemva kokunqoba umdlalo wamakota-final ngokumelene neqembu laseRoma elifaka uFalcão noBruno Conti. Emidlalweni emibili yokugcina, iBenfica yabhekana ne-Anderlecht yaseBelgium. Emdlalweni wokuqala, ngo-4 Meyi 1983, iBenfica yahlulwa eBrussels ngomgomo owodwa kaKenneth Brylle. Emdlalweni wesibili, ezinsukwini eziyishumi nane kamuva, umphathi weBenfica uSven-Göran Eriksson wakhetha ukungaqali uZoran Filipović noJoão Alves, bobabili abaqalayo, futhi iqembu lalingu-1-1 futhi lalahlekelwa ngomunye umdlalo wokugcina waseYurophu. UBenfica wabuyela e-European Cup kulezi zikhathi ezimbili ezalandela, kodwa ukunqotshwa kweLiverpool kuzo zombili lezi zikhathi kwabonisa ukuthi iqembu belingakakulungeli ukuncintisana namaqembu aphambili eYurophu. 