FC Famalicao vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Famalicao vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio Municipal 22 de Junho.
- FC Famalicao 34 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 33 games · 77 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Luis Godinho
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Referee Rui Teixeira
- Referee Ricardo Santos
- Referee Hugo Coelho
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 33 | 85 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 32 | 80 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 33 | 77 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 32 | 56 |
| 5 | FC Famalicao | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 33 | 47 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 33 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 33 | 42 |
| 9 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 10 | Vitória SC | 33 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 33 | 36 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 33 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 33 | 33 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 33 | 31 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 33 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 32 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 32 | 27 |
| 18 | AVS | 33 | 20 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Jul | CS Marítimo | A | 3–3 | D |
| 18 Jul | Boavista FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jul | Vitoria FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jul | CD Tondela | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | FC Famalicao | A | 5–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | PAOK FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jul | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jul | CD Aves | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Vitória SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jul | FC Famalicao | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Famalicao | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 56 | Points | 77 |
| 34 | Played | 33 |
| 15 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 22 / 11 / 0 |
| 42 | Scored | 70 |
| 29 | Conceded | 24 |
| +13 | GD | +46 |
| 1.65 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 44% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Famalicao are 5th (56 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 3rd (77 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Famalicao
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio Municipal 22 de Junho that hosts another battle between FC Famalicão and Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 5' FC Famalicão is showing some good football. However, FC Famalicão are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Uruguay international Darwin Nunez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt on 19.
- 21' A stunning finish from Everton — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 26' It looks surprising FC Famalicão does not make any changes. Adel Taarabt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 27' The referee shows Sport Lisboa e Benfica player a Yellow card on 27.
- 28' Ruben Dias picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' 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.
- 38' 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.
- 42' GOAL! Alejandro Grimaldo fires home to make it 0-3!
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jorge Pereira on 45 minutes.
- 46' FC Famalicao make a change. Jorge Pereira trudges off to be replaced by Patrick on 46 minutes.
- 51' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' Goal! Rafa Silva scores his 91 goal in 467 matches.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Pizzi on, Rafa Silva off on 60 minutes.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Ruben Del Campo. He replaces Toni Martinez on 63 minute.
- 66' Assisted by Darwin Nunez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gian-Luca Waldschmidt makes no mistake. 0-5!
- 67' The Portugal Guga Rodrigues breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 0-6!
- 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Guga Rodrigues makes it 0-7.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gabriel.
- 72' The whistle greets Darwin Nunez as he departs to be replaced by Carlos Vinicius.
- 76' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Gabriel trudges off to be replaced by Julian Weigl on 76 minutes.
- 78' Walterson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlos Valenzuela at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Famalicão and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 88' FC Famalicão are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sport Lisboa e Benfica's shape.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-5 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Famalicao Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 66
- 3
- 19
- 1
- 12
- 55
- 6
- 15
- 22
Bench
- 97
- 8
- 7
- 9
- 21
- 4
Coach
Joao Pedro Sousa
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 5
- 10
- 6
-
8
Gabriel ↓ Julian Weigl 76'
- 49
- 3
- 34
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Pizzi 60'
- 99
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↓ Carlos Vinicius 72'
Bench
- 38
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 76'
-
28
Julian Weigl ↑ 76'
- 77
-
95
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 72'
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 60'
- 14
- 97
-
71
Nuno Tavares ↑ 72'
Coach
Jorge Jesus
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 5 |
| Darwin Nunez | 4 |
| Guga Rodrigues | 3 |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 3 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Zaydou Youssouf | 2 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 2 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Famalicao Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2020-09-18
FC Famalicao
1–5
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2020-09-15
PAOK FC
2–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2020-07-25
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2020-07-21
CD Aves
0–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2020-07-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Vitória SC
W
2020-07-09
FC Famalicao
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.9
FC Famalicao xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
FC Famalicao or Draw
41%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
81%
FC Famalicao or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
0 – 2
10.7%
1 – 2
9.4%
1 – 1
9.3%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 3
7.9%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 4
4.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 4
4.1%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Famalicao
| Handicap | FC Famalicao covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 20% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
FC Famalicao keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

