Portuguese teams went 1-0-1 in two games across the Hudson River Wednesday night.
Benfica defeated Fiorentina, 2-1, on a 90th-minute goal at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J. while Sporting CP and Liverpool played to a 2-2 draw at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.
Before a crowd of 12,141 at RBA, Benfica striker Caio scored the game-winner in stoppage time in the International Champions Cup encounter.
Across the river, Liverpool salvaged a tie with CP Sporting before a crowd of about 31,000, but finished winless in its three-game tour in its first games since with the UEFA Champions League.
The Reds lost to Borussia Dortmund at Notre Dame Stadium, 3-1, and to Sevilla at Fenway Park, 2-1.
Liverpool’s Marcus Wendel tied the game at 2-2 in the 53rd minute with a right footed shot from the center of the penalty area to the bottom right corner after being set up by midfield star Bruno Fernandes.
