CD Tondela vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CD Tondela vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio Joao Cardoso.
- CD Tondela 32 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Bruno Jesus
- Referee Antonio Nobre
- Referee Ricardo Santos
- Referee Miguel Nogueira
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | CD Aves | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Boavista FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Vitória SC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Rio Ave FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | CD Santa Clara | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | CD Tondela | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Vitoria FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Moreirense FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. CD Tondela host Sport Lisboa e Benfica — let the battle begin!
- 5' Jhon Murillo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Natxo Gonzalez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' CD Tondela are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sport Lisboa e Benfica's shape.
- 19' Ferro has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
- 24' CD Tondela currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
- 32' 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.
- 37' It’s high time Bruno Nascimento made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' Portugal international Bruno Wilson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 47' Franco Cervi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sport Lisboa e Benfica so far.
- 52' CD Tondela are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sport Lisboa e Benfica backline.
- 57' Sport Lisboa e Benfica come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CD Tondela and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' A change in the Sport Lisboa e Benfica ranks — Adel Taarabt exits the field as Chiquinho enters on 66.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 74' It is a substitution in CD Tondela team. Philipe Sampaio is replaced by Richard on 74 minute.
- 79' 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.
- 81' Time for substitution for CD Tondela. Filipe Ferreira is replaced by Jonathan Toro.
- 83' Another change for CD Tondela made on 83 minute. Denilson leaves to be changed by Tomislav Strkalj.
- 84' The referee calls foul for Andre Almeida. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' The whistle greets Pizzi as he departs to be replaced by Carlos Vinicius.
- 90' Joao Pedro was booked on 90.
- 90' Gedson is replacing Franco Cervi for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sport Lisboa e Benfica to claim maximum points.
Lineups
CD Tondela Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Denilson ↓ Tomislav Strkalj 83'
- 23
- 15
- 7
- 1
- 18
- 14
-
94
Philipe Sampaio ↓ Richard 74'
- 30
- 8
- 3
Bench
- 17
- 34
- 5
-
77
Richard ↑ 74'
- 99
-
28
Tomislav Strkalj ↑ 83'
-
70
Jonathan Rubio ↑ 81'
Coach
Natxo Gonzalez
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
21
Pizzi ↓ Carlos Vinicius 87'
-
11
Franco Cervi ↓ Gedson 90'
- 8
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↓ Chiquinho 66'
- 14
- 3
- 34
- 99
- 97
- 61
Bench
-
19
Chiquinho ↑ 66'
-
95
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 87'
-
83
Gedson ↑ 90'
- 33
- 72
- 73
- 84
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Haris Seferovic | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 2 |
| Everton | 2 |
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Jonas | 1 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 1 |
| German Conti | 1 |
| Eduardo Simoes | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Tondela Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2019-10-27
CD Tondela
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-10-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2019-10-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2019-09-28
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
Vitoria FC
W
2019-09-21
Moreirense FC
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-09-17
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–2
RB Leipzig
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96
CD Tondela xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
CD Tondela or Draw
58%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
72%
CD Tondela or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 3
3.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — CD Tondela
| Handicap | CD Tondela covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 23% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
CD Tondela keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

