CD Santa Clara vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2024-25 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | AVS | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Casa Pia AC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | FC Porto | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | GD Estoril Praia | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Jan | SC Farense | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Moreirense FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Feb | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Jan | Juventus FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Casa Pia AC | A | 1–3 | L |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CD Santa Clara and Sport Lisboa e Benfica get this one started.
- 5' Brazil international Matheus Nunes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruma, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Sao Miguel with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
- 25' Sport Lisboa e Benfica come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' The 23-year-old Antonio Silva has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Sport Lisboa e Benfica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Orkun Kokcu gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Florentino and will look to change the dynamic.
- 49' Poor challenge from Leandro Barreiro Martins. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CD Santa Clara side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' GOAL! Bruma fires home to make it 0-1!
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Vinicius.
- 59' Luis Rocha was booked on 59.
- 62' CD Santa Clara player sees a card in front of him.
- 67' Samuel Dahl has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 70' Fresh legs for CD Santa Clara! Pedro Ferreira comes on to replace Serginho.
- 71' CD Santa Clara make a change. Luis Rocha trudges off to be replaced by Matheus Pereira on 71 minutes.
- 76' Poor challenge from Sidney Lima. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 77' Poor challenge from Diogo Calila. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 80' CD Santa Clara ring the changes. Vinicius has done his job and it is now time for Joao Costa to step up.
- 85' Florentino is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for CD Santa Clara tonight.
- 86' The crowd applauds Leandro Santos as he leaves the pitch. Joao Rego steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 87' It’s gonna be a card for Pedro Ferreira.
- 87' Another change for CD Santa Clara made on 87 minute. Ricardinho leaves to be changed by Daniel.
- 90' Nuno Felix was booked on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for CD Santa Clara and Sport Lisboa e Benfica (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
CD Santa Clara Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 1
-
35
Serginho ↓ Pedro Ferreira 70'
-
13
Luis Rocha ↓ Matheus Pereira 71'
-
70
Vinicius ↓ Joao Costa 80'
- 6
- 42
- 11
-
10
Ricardinho ↓ Daniel 87'
- 2
- 32
- 23
Bench
-
21
Frederico Venancio ↑ 80'
- 27
-
3
Matheus Pereira ↑ 71'
- 7
- 28
- 12
-
8
Pedro Ferreira ↑ 70'
-
41
Daniel ↑ 87'
-
17
Joao Costa ↑ 80'
Coach
Vasco Matos
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 30
- 18
-
27
Bruma ↓ Nuno Felix 86'
- 19
-
61
Florentino ↓ Orkun Kokcu 46'
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 7
- 26
-
71
Leandro Santos ↓ Joao Rego 86'
Bench
- 9
-
10
Orkun Kokcu ↑ 46'
-
14
Vangelis Pavlidis ↑ 71'
- 17
- 24
- 76
- 81
-
84
Joao Rego ↑ 86'
-
60
Nuno Felix ↑ 86'
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
2025-02-15
CD Santa Clara
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2025-02-12
AS Monaco FC
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2025-02-08
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–2
Moreirense FC
W
2025-02-02
CF Estrela da Amadora
2–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2025-01-29
Juventus FC
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2025-01-25
Casa Pia AC
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.93
CD Santa Clara xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
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: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
CD Santa Clara or Draw
48%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
78%
CD Santa Clara or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 3
5.6%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — CD Santa Clara
| Handicap | CD Santa Clara covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 24% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

