CD Santa Clara vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2019-20 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 Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
- Referee Paulo Soares
- Referee Artur Soares Dias
- Referee Rui Oliveira
- 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Portimonense SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Vitoria FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Rio Ave FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Portimonense SC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | CD Tondela | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–1 | 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' Temperatures are rising at Estadio de Sao Miguel as CD Santa Clara face off against Sport Lisboa e Benfica in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Florentino is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CD Santa Clara so far.
- 10' CD Santa Clara currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' CD Santa Clara are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sport Lisboa e Benfica's shape.
- 17' Carlos adds to his 0 season tally! CD Santa Clara lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CD Santa Clara needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CD Santa Clara and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' It’s high time Bruno Nascimento made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' CD Santa Clara is showing some good football. However, CD Santa Clara are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' Carlos is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' Jardel was booked on 46.
- 46' Florentino Luis makes way for Carlos Vinicius at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 51' CD Santa Clara started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Carlos Vinicius makes it 1-1.
- 58' Ze Manuel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 63' The CD Santa Clara bench stirs into life. Ze Manuel is withdrawn and Lincoln gets his opportunity.
- 68' Adel Taarabt gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Franco Cervi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' CD Santa Clara receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 71' CD Santa Clara make a change. Carlos trudges off to be replaced by Ukra on 71 minutes.
- 72' Gabriel is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 77' CD Santa Clara are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 78' Against the run of play, Pizzi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 80' It is a substitution in CD Santa Clara team. Chico Ramos is replaced by Guilherme Schettine on 80 minute.
- 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Adel Taarabt.
- 90' Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gedson is hanging Haris Seferovic on the field on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 2
- 12
- 6
- 14
- 99
- 70
- 5
- 88
- 21
- 3
Bench
-
17
Lincoln ↑ 63'
-
7
Ukra ↑ 71'
- 4
- 91
- 1
- 33
-
95
Guilherme Schettine ↑ 80'
Coach
João Henriques
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 6
- 21
-
11
Franco Cervi ↓ Adel Taarabt 68'
- 8
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↓ Gedson 90'
- 33
- 3
- 34
- 99
-
61
Florentino ↓ Carlos Vinicius 46'
Bench
-
95
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 46'
- 9
-
83
Gedson ↑ 90'
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 68'
- 72
- 97
- 84
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 |
| Carlos | 2 |
| Rodrigo Pinho | 2 |
Head to Head
CD Santa Clara Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2019-11-09
CD Santa Clara
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-11-05
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2019-11-02
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Rio Ave FC
W
2019-10-30
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
Portimonense SC
W
2019-10-27
CD Tondela
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-10-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
CD Santa Clara xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
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
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
CD Santa Clara or Draw
52%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
75%
CD Santa Clara or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Santa Clara win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — CD Santa Clara
| Handicap | CD Santa Clara covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 22% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

