LISBOA (Interstat) — Benfica defeated Celtic 4-1 on Thursday at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, securing its first competition win. Jhon Duran scored twice in 67 minutes for Benfica. Camilo Duran scored once for Celtic. Gianluca Prestianni provided two assists. Alexander Bah scored in the 23rd and received a yellow card in the 69th. Tomas Araujo added an assist. Vangelis Pavlidis scored in the 89th after entering as a substitute. Haissem Hassan assisted Celtic’s goal. Benfica led through Bah before Jhon Duran doubled the lead in the 36th. Camilo Duran pulled one back in the 63rd, assisted by Hassan, but Pavlidis sealed the result late. Yellow cards also went to Benfica’s Dahl in the 44th and Palhinha in the 85th. Benfica improved to 1-0 in the competition and 2-2 across all competitions. Celtic fell to 0-1 in the competition and 7-2 overall. Celtic made halftime changes and more in the 57th, while Benfica made changes in the 64th, 67th and 80th.