FC Porto vs Benfica

Jose Mourinho claims five Benfica players suffering with 'self-esteem crisis' as he explains pragmatic tactics in draw with Porto

Jose Mourinho claims that five of his Benfica players were suffering a “self-esteem crisis” ahead of a crunch clash with Porto, leading to the ‘Special One’ adopting a pragmatic mindset against his former employers. Mourinho makes no apologies for setting his side up to frustrate table-topping opposition, with an important point being taken from an uneventful goalless draw.