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 (2025/26)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Maurizio Mariani
Assistant 1 Daniele Bindoni
Assistant 2 Alberto Tegoni

11 games this season 🟨 1.4/game ⚽ 5.8 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	Qarabağ Ağdam FK	8	10
23	FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn	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

40% Clean Sheets
AS Monaco FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

AS Monaco FC

Folarin Balogun

5 G

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between AS Monaco FC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica is underway.
5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sport Lisboa e Benfica needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Monaco FC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
16' The referee shows Sport Lisboa e Benfica player a card on 16.
21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Orkun Kokcu made 322 appearances and scored 47 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
31' Sport Lisboa e Benfica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
41' A moment of madness from Ali Al Musrati on 41 minutes earns him a card. AS Monaco FC will be frustrated.
46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruno Nascimento will be considering his options from the bench.
48' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is taking the lead after the goal scored by Vangelis Pavlidis on 48.
52' The referee shows AS Monaco FC player a card on 52.
56' Florentino is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
57' The AS Monaco FC manager makes a substitution. Mika Biereth departs to be replaced by Soungoutou Magassa.
62' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
67' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Florentino by Angel di Maria on 67 minute.
68' AS Monaco FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eliesse Ben Seghir is hanging Maghnes Akliouche on the field on 68 minute.
73' It looks surprising AS Monaco FC does not make any changes. Aleksandr Golovin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
78' The whistle greets Andreas Schjelderup as he departs to be replaced by Zeki Amdouni.
79' A moment of madness from Vanderson on 79 minutes earns him a card. AS Monaco FC will be frustrated.
84' Sport Lisboa e Benfica come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
86' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Angel di Maria has done his job and it is now time for Arthur Cabral to step up.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Denis Zakaria is booked for AS Monaco FC — card on 90.
The points are shared — AS Monaco FC 0-1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Honours even.

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 Hutter

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
Takumi Minamino	1
George Ilenikhena	1
Arthur Cabral	1
Zeki Amdouni	1
Soungoutou Magassa	1
Orkun Kokcu	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.