Boavista FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2022-23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | Casa Pia AC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Portimonense SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 May | CD Tondela | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 May | Vitória SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Boavista FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | FK Dynamo Kyiv | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Casa Pia AC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | FC Midtjylland | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Aug | FC Arouca | H | 4–0 | W |
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' In just a few seconds Estadio do Bessa XXI will turn into a battlefield for Boavista FC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 5' Brazil international Gilberto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 7' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Antonio Silva.
- 8' The referee calls foul for Antonio Silva. He receives a Yellow card.
- 13' Boavista FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Boavista FC that had 365 games and scored 274 goals.
- 23' Rodrigo Abascal has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
- 27' The referee calls foul for Bruno Lourenco. He receives a Yellow card.
- 30' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Morato makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Mario, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Bessa XXI with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Boavista FC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Petit will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' Boavista FC is showing some good football. However, Boavista FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Reggie Cannon. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Alejandro Grimaldo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
- 61' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Petar Musa on, Goncalo Ramos off on 61 minutes.
- 62' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. David Neres is replaced by Diogo Goncalves.
- 67' GOAL! Joao Mario scores on 67.
- 72' 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.
- 77' 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 Rafa Silva suffering a number of foals already.
- 78' Martim Tavares gets the nod from Boavista FC. He replaces Kenji Gorre and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Boavista FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Vincent Sasso. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' GOAL! Joao Mario scores on 82. Assisted by David Neres
- 85' Joel da Silva gets the nod from Boavista FC. He replaces Bruno Lourenco and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The whistle greets Bruno Lourenco as he departs to be replaced by Joel da Silva.
- 89' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Enzo Fernandez departs to be replaced by Fredrik Aursnes.
- 90' A change in the Sport Lisboa e Benfica ranks — Enzo Fernandez exits the field as Fredrik Aursnes enters on 90.
- 90' Gaius Makouta was booked on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Boavista FC 0-3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
Lineups
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
21
Salvador Agra ↓ Robert Bozenik 62'
- 2
-
7
Kenji Gorre ↓ Martim Tavares 78'
- 23
-
8
Bruno Lourenco ↓ Joel da Silva 85'
-
24
Sebastian Perez ↓ Masaki Watai 85'
- 26
- 42
- 79
Bench
-
19
Ricardo Mangas ↑ 62'
- 20
- 99
-
9
Robert Bozenik ↑ 62'
-
13
Masaki Watai ↑ 85'
- 4
- 18
-
59
Martim Tavares ↑ 78'
-
16
Joel da Silva ↑ 85'
Coach
Petit
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Gilberto ↓ Alexander Bah 61'
-
7
David Neres ↓ Diogo Goncalves 62'
- 20
- 3
- 27
- 99
- 13
- 91
-
88
Goncalo Ramos ↓ Petar Musa 61'
- 61
- 66
Bench
- 5
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 62'
- 22
- 77
-
8
Fredrik Aursnes ↑ 89'
-
23
Mihajlo Ristic ↑ 90'
-
33
Petar Musa ↑ 61'
-
6
Alexander Bah ↑ 61'
- 39
Coach
Roger Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Haris Seferovic | 4 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 3 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Angel di Maria | 2 |
| Gustavo Sauerbeck | 2 |
| Adel Taarabt | 2 |
Head to Head
Boavista FC Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2022-08-27
Boavista FC
0–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-08-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
FK Dynamo Kyiv
W
2022-08-17
FK Dynamo Kyiv
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-08-13
Casa Pia AC
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-08-09
FC Midtjylland
1–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-08-05
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
FC Arouca
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.06
Boavista FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Boavista FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
75%
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
12.7%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Boavista FC
| Handicap | Boavista FC covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 23% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

