CD Santa Clara vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Helder Malheiro
- Referee Andre Campos
- Referee
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Moreirense FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | Vitória SC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Dec | CD Nacional | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | CD Tondela | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Portimonense SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Dec | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | KKS Lech Poznań | H | 4–0 | 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' That's the starting whistle at Estadio de Sao Miguel. Ninety minutes of football awaits between CD Santa Clara and Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CD Santa Clara and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. CD Santa Clara and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CD Santa Clara side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' CD Santa Clara player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' The referee calls foul for Ferro. He receives a Yellow card.
- 33' A goal from the Uruguay international Darwin Nunez! He fires home on 33 to make it 0-1!
- 38' With 2 assists to his name this season, Rafa Silva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Santa Clara.
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. CD Santa Clara must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Ramos might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 51' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Gilberto departs to be replaced by Diogo Goncalves.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' Fabio Cardoso is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jorge Jesus will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt departs to be replaced by Pizzi.
- 71' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 74' The crowd applauds Crysan as he leaves the pitch. Shahriar Moghanlou steps in for CD Santa Clara.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Osamah Rashid. He replaces Lincoln on 75 minute.
- 78' Fabio Cardoso picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have won 847 goals from 477 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Facundo Ferreyra. He replaces Everton on 84 minute.
- 85' Fresh legs for CD Santa Clara! Joao Lucas comes on to replace Diogo Salomao.
- 90' A moment of madness from Osamah Rashid on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CD Santa Clara will be frustrated.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Lincoln ↓ Osamah Rashid 75'
- 3
- 4
- 99
- 27
- 5
- 95
-
23
Crysan ↓ Shahriar Moghanlou 74'
-
26
Jean Patric ↓ Carlos 51'
-
35
Diogo Salomao ↓ Joao Lucas 85'
- 21
Bench
-
13
Carlos ↑ 51'
- 17
-
8
Osamah Rashid ↑ 75'
-
15
Joao Lucas ↑ 85'
- 97
-
20
Costinha ↑ 75'
- 33
- 82
-
70
Shahriar Moghanlou ↑ 74'
Coach
Daniel Ramos
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Everton ↓ Facundo Ferreyra 84'
-
2
Gilberto ↓ Diogo Goncalves 51'
- 5
- 28
-
10
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt ↓ Pizzi 66'
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↓ Chiquinho 84'
- 3
- 27
- 99
- 97
- 9
Bench
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 51'
- 18
-
19
Chiquinho ↑ 84'
- 77
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 66'
-
37
Facundo Ferreyra ↑ 84'
- 22
- 71
- 78
Coach
Jorge Jesus
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Darwin Nunez | 6 |
| Rafa Silva | 4 |
| Anderson Carvalho | 3 |
| Haris Seferovic | 3 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 3 |
| Carlos | 3 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 2 |
Head to Head
CD Santa Clara Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2021-01-04
CD Santa Clara
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2020-12-29
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Portimonense SC
W
2020-12-20
Gil Vicente FC
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2020-12-10
Royal Standard de Liège
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2020-12-06
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
FC Paços de Ferreira
W
2020-12-03
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
KKS Lech Poznań
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.08
CD Santa Clara xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
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: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
9.4%
0 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 3
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — CD Santa Clara
| Handicap | CD Santa Clara covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
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.

