CD Santa Clara vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CD Santa Clara vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Miguel.
- CD Santa Clara 11 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Jesus
- Referee Joao Santos Capela
- Referee Duarte Bras
- Referee Rui Costa
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Académico de Viseu FC | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicão | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 11 | 10 |
| 13 | CD Nacional | 11 | 10 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 11 | 9 |
| 15 | CS Marítimo | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | Rio Ave FC | 11 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Jan | CD Feirense | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jan | CD Tondela | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Vitoria FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | FC Porto | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | Moreirense FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | Rio Ave FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Jan | Portimonense SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 6–2 | W |
| 16 Dec | CS Marítimo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | PAE AEK | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| CD Santa Clara | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #2 |
| 21 | Points | 28 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 6 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 9 / 1 / 1 |
| 16 | Scored | 30 |
| 8 | Conceded | 10 |
| +8 | GD | +20 |
| 1.91 | PPG | 2.55 |
| 55% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
CD Santa Clara are 4th (21 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/3
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
9/4
61-75
6/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CD Santa Clara
| Goncalo Paciencia | 5 G | 1 A |
| Vinicius | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tiago Ribeiro | 2 G | |
| Luis Fernando | 2 G | |
| Brenner | 2 G |
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 11 G | 3 A |
| Gianluca Prestianni | 7 G | 4 A |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rafa Silva | 1 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Duran | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sport Lisboa e Benfica gets underway.
- 5' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 8' A meaty challenge results in booking for Patrick Vieira on 8.
- 13' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ruben Dias is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Santa Clara.
- 20' Anderson Carvalho is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
- 22' A stunning finish from Haris Seferovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 25' The referee shows Sport Lisboa e Benfica player a Yellow card on 25.
- 30' Mamadu Cande is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CD Santa Clara tonight.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ljubomir Fejsa.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. Fabio Cardoso is booked for CD Santa Clara — Yellow card on 40.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Fabio Cardoso. He receives a Red card.
- 45' Accioly is replacing Pedro Pacheco for the CD Santa Clara side.
- 48' A goal from the Brazil international Jardel! He fires home on 48 to make it 0-2!
- 53' It’s high time João Henriques made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' Fresh legs for CD Santa Clara! Guilherme Schettine comes on to replace Alfredo Stephens.
- 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. João Henriques will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' CD Santa Clara manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Denis Pineda is hanging Ukra on the field on 60 minute.
- 61' Jardel is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 71' A change in the Sport Lisboa e Benfica ranks — Andrija Zivkovic exits the field as Eduardo Salvio enters on 71.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mamadu.
- 84' Odisseas Vlachodimos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 481 appearances.
- 85' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Nicolas Castillo comes on to replace Joao Felix.
- 90' Gedson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pizzi at the 90 minute mark.
- CD Santa Clara will have plenty to reflect on. Sport Lisboa e Benfica were simply the better side today.
Lineups
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
7
Ukra ↓ Denis Pineda 60'
- 3
- 1
-
8
Pedro Pacheco C ↓ Accioly 45'
- 20
- 18
- 70
- 91
- 27
- 24
Bench
- 9
-
11
Denis Pineda ↑ 60'
- 17
- 15
-
4
Accioly ↑ 45'
- 96
-
95
Guilherme Schettine ↑ 54'
Coach
João Henriques
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 17
- 8
- 14
- 33
- 3
- 34
- 5
-
79
Joao Felix ↓ Nicolas Castillo 85'
- 99
Bench
-
83
Gedson ↑ 90'
- 11
- 1
-
18
Eduardo Salvio ↑ 71'
- 22
- 20
-
30
Nicolas Castillo ↑ 85'
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Darwin Nunez | 6 |
| Rafa Silva | 4 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 3 |
| Carlos | 3 |
| Anderson Carvalho | 3 |
| Haris Seferovic | 3 |
| Rodrigo Pinho | 2 |
| Mohammad Mohebi | 2 |
Head to Head
CD Santa Clara Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2019-01-11
CD Santa Clara
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-01-06
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–2
Rio Ave FC
W
2019-01-02
Portimonense SC
2–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2018-12-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
6–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2018-12-16
CS Marítimo
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2018-12-12
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
PAE AEK
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.77
CD Santa Clara xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
CD Santa Clara or Draw
49%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
79%
CD Santa Clara or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 3
6.2%
1 – 0
6%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
2.6%
0 – 4
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CD Santa Clara
| Handicap | CD Santa Clara covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 25% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

