FC Famalicão vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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FC Famalicão vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Municipal 22 de Junho.
- FC Famalicão 11 games · 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Dec | Gil Vicente FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Nov | Portimonense SC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Boavista FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 31 Oct | FC Vizela | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | CD Santa Clara | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | FC Famalicão | A | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 7–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | FC Barcelona | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 6–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Famalicão | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 13 | Points | 28 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 9 / 1 / 1 |
| 15 | Scored | 30 |
| 14 | Conceded | 10 |
| +1 | GD | +20 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 2.55 |
| 27% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
FC Famalicão this season
FC Famalicão this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
FC Famalicão are 10th (13 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Famalicão
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/2
76+
5/5
■ 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)
FC Famalicão
| Georgios Koutsias | 5 G | |
| Marcos Vinicios | 2 G | 2 A |
| Oscar Aranda | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn van Breemen | 1 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.
- 3' Poor challenge from Diogo Goncalves. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 6' A stunning finish from Darwin Nunez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 11' Time for substitution for FC Famalicao. Heriberto Tavares is replaced by Ivo Rodrigues.
- 12' Fresh legs for FC Famalicao! Ivo Rodrigues comes on to replace Heriberto Tavares.
- 14' Darwin Nunez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 19' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 24' FC Famalicao currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' GOAL! Bruno Rodrigues scores on 25.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Congo DR international Charles Pickel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' A moment of madness from Ivo Rodrigues on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Famalicao will be frustrated.
- 46' Gilberto gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Diogo Goncalves and will look to change the dynamic.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rafa Silva makes it 1-3.
- 47' What composure from Rafa Silva! The Portugal international strokes it home. 1-4.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ivo Vieira might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' A goal from the Uruguay international Darwin Nunez! He fires home on 56 to make it 1-5!
- 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 64' Another substitution for FC Famalicao to replace Bruno Rodrigues by Marcos Paulo on 64 minute.
- 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' Simon Banza makes way for Pedro Marques at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Famalicao.
- 72' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica bench stirs into life. Rafa Silva is withdrawn and Pizzi gets his opportunity.
- 74' Riccieli is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 79' FC Famalicao are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sport Lisboa e Benfica's shape.
- 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alexandre Penetra is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 89' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Famalicão Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 91
- 88
- 22
- 8
- 6
- 15
- 31
- 11
- 43
Bench
- 10
- 3
- 7
- 9
- 25
- 80
- 13
- 44
- 4
Coach
Ivo Vieira
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 5
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↓ Gilberto 46'
- 28
-
20
Joao Mario ↓ Paulo Bernardo 72'
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↓ Adel Taarabt 46'
-
3
Alejandro Grimaldo ↓ Gil Dias 72'
- 34
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Pizzi 72'
- 99
- 9
Bench
- 7
-
2
Gilberto ↑ 46'
-
31
Gil Dias ↑ 72'
- 77
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 72'
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 46'
- 91
- 88
-
55
Paulo Bernardo ↑ 72'
Coach
Jorge Jesus
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 5 |
| Darwin Nunez | 4 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Guga Rodrigues | 3 |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 3 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 |
| Zaydou Youssouf | 2 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Famalicão Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2021-12-12
FC Famalicão
1–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-12-08
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
FK Dynamo Kyiv
W
2021-12-03
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2021-11-27
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–7
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-11-23
FC Barcelona
0–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2021-11-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
6–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.84
FC Famalicão xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
FC Famalicão or Draw
31%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
86%
FC Famalicão or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.9%
0 – 3
9.5%
1 – 2
8%
1 – 3
7.9%
0 – 4
7%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 1
6.1%
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 5
4.2%
1 – 5
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Famalicão
| Handicap | FC Famalicão covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| +1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +2 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| +2.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
Clean Sheet
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

