Schmidt has matched the unbeaten run of former manager Sven-Goran Ericsson which took place during the 1981/82 season. Schmidt's unbeaten run ties him for fifth on the clubs all time list and he is eleven games shy of surpassing legendary manager Bella Guttman's thirty-one game streak which he accomplished during the 1959/60 season.
BENFICA ALL TIME UNBEATEN STREAKS
Bella Guttman 31 games (1959/60)
Jimmy Hagan 26 games (1971/72)
John Mortimore 26 games (1977/78)
Elek Schwartz 24 games (1964/65)
Sven-Goran Ericsson 21 games (1981/82)
Roger Schmidt 21 games (2022/23)