AS Monaco FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Champions League 2024-25 PLAYOFFS

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UEFA Champions League · 2024-25

AS Monaco FC

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Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Wed 12 Feb 2025 · 20:00 UTC Stade Louis II 12,159 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 48' Vangelis Pavlidis

Y 16' Alvaro Carreras

Ali Al Musrati 41' Y

Ali Al Musrati 52' YR

Y 56' Florentino

Vanderson 79' Y

Denis Zakaria 90' Y

Overview

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AS Monaco FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Champions League at Stade Louis II.

AS Monaco FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Maurizio Mariani
Assistant 1 Daniele Bindoni
Assistant 2 Alberto Tegoni

5 games this season 🟨 4.6/game ⚽ 12.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	8	24
2	FC Bayern München	8	21
3	Liverpool FC	8	18
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	8	17
5	FC Barcelona	8	16
6	Chelsea FC	8	16
7	Sporting Clube de Portugal	8	16
8	Manchester City FC	8	16
9	Real Madrid CF	8	15
10	FC Internazionale Milano	8	15
11	Paris Saint-Germain FC	8	14
12	Newcastle United FC	8	14
13	Juventus FC	8	13
14	Club Atlético de Madrid	8	13
15	Atalanta BC	8	13
16	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	8	12
17	Borussia Dortmund	8	11
18	PAE Olympiakos SFP	8	11
19	Club Brugge KV	8	10
20	Galatasaray SK	8	10
21	AS Monaco FC	8	10
22	Qarabag Agdam FK	8	10
23	FK Bodø/Glimt	8	9
24	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	8	9
25	Olympique de Marseille	8	9
26	Paphos FC	8	9
27	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	8	9
28	PSV	8	8
29	Athletic Club	8	8
30	SSC Napoli	8	8
31	FC København	8	8
32	AFC Ajax	8	6
33	Eintracht Frankfurt	8	4
34	SK Slavia Praha	8	3
35	Villarreal CF	8	1
36	FK Kairat	8	1

Head-to-Head

AS Monaco FC 7 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Last 5 meetings

2025-02-12 AS Monaco FC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2024-11-27 AS Monaco FC 2–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2018-03-17 AS Monaco FC 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2017-10-01 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 AS Monaco FC 2017-02-25 AS Monaco FC 1–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

AS Monaco FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Feb	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	H	0–1	L
07 Feb	Paris Saint-Germain FC	A	1–4	L
01 Feb	AJ Auxerre	H	4–2	W
29 Jan	FC Internazionale Milano	A	0–3	L
25 Jan	Stade Rennais FC 1901	H	3–2	W
21 Jan	Aston Villa FC	H	1–0	W

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Feb	AS Monaco FC	A	1–0	W
08 Feb	Moreirense FC	H	3–2	W
02 Feb	CF Estrela da Amadora	A	3–2	W
29 Jan	Juventus FC	A	2–0	W
25 Jan	Casa Pia AC	A	1–3	L
21 Jan	FC Barcelona	H	4–5	L

Season Stats

AS Monaco FC		Sport Lisboa e Benfica
#21	Position	#24
10	Points	9
8	Played	8
2 / 4 / 2	W / D / L	3 / 0 / 5
8	Scored	10
14	Conceded	12
-6	GD	-2
1.25	PPG	1.13
25%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AS Monaco FC are 21st (10 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 24th (9 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Stade Louis II as AS Monaco FC face off against Sport Lisboa e Benfica in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Sport Lisboa e Benfica fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Monaco FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Monaco FC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
16' That is a card for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Alvaro Carreras will be fuming at that decision.
21' AS Monaco FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
26' AS Monaco FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
41' The referee calls foul for Ali Al Musrati. He receives a card.
46' Mika Biereth is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Monaco FC tonight.
48' What a moment for Vangelis Pavlidis! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
52' Poor challenge from Ali Al Musrati. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
56' A moment of madness from Florentino on 56 minutes earns him a card. Sport Lisboa e Benfica will be frustrated.
57' A tactical swap from AS Monaco FC — Soungoutou Magassa on, Mika Biereth off on 57 minutes.
62' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nicolas Otamendi suffering a number of foals already.
67' The crowd applauds Florentino as he leaves the pitch. Angel di Maria steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
68' Another substitution for AS Monaco FC to replace Maghnes Akliouche by Eliesse Ben Seghir on 68 minute.
73' The 25-year-old Anatolii Trubin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
78' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Andreas Schjelderup is replaced by Zeki Amdouni on 78 minute.
79' That is a card for AS Monaco FC. Vanderson will be fuming at that decision.
84' AS Monaco FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
86' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Arthur Cabral on, Angel di Maria off on 86 minutes.
90' Denis Zakaria was booked on 90.
The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

AS Monaco FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

27
Krepin Diatta
10
Aleksandr Golovin ↓ Takumi Minamino 67'
5
Thilo Kehrer
36
Breel Embolo
6
Denis Zakaria
22
Mohammed Salisu
1
Radoslaw Majecki
2
Vanderson
11
Maghnes Akliouche ↓ Eliesse Ben Seghir 68'
8
Ali Al Musrati
14
Mika Biereth ↓ Soungoutou Magassa 57'

Bench

Coach Adi Hütter

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

30
Nicolas Otamendi
10
Orkun Kokcu
14
Vangelis Pavlidis ↓ Andrea Belotti 78'
8
Fredrik Aursnes
61
Florentino ↓ Angel di Maria 67'
1
Anatolii Trubin
17
Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu
21
Andreas Schjelderup ↓ Zeki Amdouni 78'
44
Tomas Araujo ↓ Leandro Barreiro Martins 67'
3
Alvaro Carreras
4
Antonio Silva

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Vangelis Pavlidis	3
Eliesse Ben Seghir	2
Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu	1
Takumi Minamino	1
George Ilenikhena	1
Arthur Cabral	1
Zeki Amdouni	1
Soungoutou Magassa	1

Head to Head

AS Monaco FC Form

2025-02-12 AS Monaco FC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2025-02-07 Paris Saint-Germain FC 4–1 AS Monaco FC L 2025-02-01 AS Monaco FC 4–2 AJ Auxerre W 2025-01-29 FC Internazionale Milano 3–0 AS Monaco FC L 2025-01-25 AS Monaco FC 3–2 Stade Rennais FC 1901 W 2025-01-21 AS Monaco FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC W

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2025-02-12 AS Monaco FC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2025-02-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 Moreirense FC W 2025-02-02 CF Estrela da Amadora 2–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2025-01-29 Juventus FC 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2025-01-25 Casa Pia AC 3–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2025-01-21 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–5 FC Barcelona L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.14 AS Monaco FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.46 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG

I would bet for: AS Monaco FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

AS Monaco FC28% Draw28% Sport Lisboa e Benfica44%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.6

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

AS Monaco FC or Draw

57%

Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica

72%

AS Monaco FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

AS Monaco FC21% Draw48% Sport Lisboa e Benfica31%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.3%

0 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

9.4%

1 – 2

8.7%

0 – 2

7.8%

1 – 0

7.4%

2 – 1

6.7%

2 – 2

2 – 0

4.7%

1 – 3

4.3%

0 – 3

3.7%

3 – 1

2.6%

Asian Handicap — AS Monaco FC

Handicap	AS Monaco FC covers	Push	Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	16%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	22%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	13%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.