Boavista FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Boavista FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Bessa XXI.
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | Portimonense SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | FC Vizela | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Feb | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Boavista FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | CD Tondela | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | FC Arouca | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Moreirense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
6/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Boavista FC host Sport Lisboa e Benfica — let the battle begin!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Julian Weigl catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
- 18' The crowd applauds Tiago Ilori as he leaves the pitch. Yanis Hamache steps in for Boavista FC.
- 21' Goal! Adel Taarabt scores his 3 goal in 467 matches.
- 22' What a moment for Adel Taarabt! That strike on 22 puts his side firmly in control.
- 27' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
- 30' Alejandro Grimaldo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 31' A goal from the Spain international Alejandro Grimaldo! He fires home on 31 to make it 0-4!
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' A moment of madness from Sebastian Perez on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Boavista FC will be frustrated.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nelson Verissimo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 47' Poor challenge from Javi Garcia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 62' Boavista FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kenji Gorre is hanging Yusupha Njie on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Boavista FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 67.
- 69' Poor challenge from Kenji Gorre. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Nemanja Radonjic on, Everton off on 72 minutes.
- 73' Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nemanja Radonjic is hanging Everton on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' What composure from Gustavo Sauerbeck! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-4.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sebastian Perez made 175 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 80' A stunning finish from Gaius Makouta — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 81' Against the run of play, Gaius Makouta has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 84' Alejandro Grimaldo was booked on 84.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Petar Musa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Goncalo Ramos by Roman Yaremchuk on 87 minute.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Yanis Hamache argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' The Boavista FC bench stirs into life. Sebastian Perez is withdrawn and Francisco Pereira gets his opportunity.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Tiago Ilori ↓ Yanis Hamache 18'
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 20
-
11
Yusupha Njie ↓ Kenji Gorre 62'
- 8
- 22
- 24
- 9
- 42
Bench
- 36
-
7
Kenji Gorre ↑ 62'
-
25
Yanis Hamache ↑ 18'
- 77
- 27
- 90
- 14
-
87
Francisco Pereira ↑ 90'
- 13
Coach
Petit
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Everton ↓ Nemanja Radonjic 72'
- 30
- 5
- 28
- 22
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↓ Joao Mario 72'
-
3
Alejandro Grimaldo ↓ Gilberto 87'
- 27
- 99
- 9
-
88
Goncalo Ramos ↓ Roman Yaremchuk 87'
Bench
-
2
Gilberto ↑ 87'
- 17
-
23
Nemanja Radonjic ↑ 72'
- 11
-
20
Joao Mario ↑ 72'
- 77
-
15
Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 87'
- 91
- 55
Coach
Nelson Verissimo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Haris Seferovic | 4 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 3 |
| Adel Taarabt | 2 |
| Robert Bozenik | 2 |
| Gabriel | 2 |
Head to Head
Boavista FC Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2022-02-18
Boavista FC
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2022-02-12
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
CD Santa Clara
W
2022-02-07
CD Tondela
1–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-02-02
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–2
Gil Vicente FC
L
2022-01-21
FC Arouca
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-01-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
Moreirense FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41
Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Boavista FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Boavista FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
66%
Boavista FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.2%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Boavista FC
| Handicap | Boavista FC covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

