FC Paços de Ferreira vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Paços de Ferreira vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio Capital do Movel.
- FC Paços de Ferreira 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | FC Arouca | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Academico de Viseu FC | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 6 | 7 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | CS Maritimo | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 6 | 5 |
| 13 | Vitoria SC | 6 | 4 |
| 14 | FC Famalicao | 6 | 4 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | CD Nacional | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | GD Estoril Praia | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | Casa Pia AC | 6 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Jan | GD Chaves | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Nov | FC Vizela | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | CD Santa Clara | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Jan | Portimonense SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Nov | Gil Vicente FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
7/1
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 8 G | 2 A |
| Gianluca Prestianni | 5 G | 2 A |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rafa Silva | 1 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Duran | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Sport Lisboa e Benfica get us underway at Estadio Capital do Movel.
- 5' FC Pacos de Ferreira are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sport Lisboa e Benfica's shape.
- 7' What composure from Alejandro Grimaldo! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 11' What a moment for Joao Mario! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
- 16' FC Pacos de Ferreira currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 21' FC Pacos de Ferreira is showing some good football. However, FC Pacos de Ferreira are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' Sport Lisboa e Benfica come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 36' Goncalo Guedes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Goncalo Guedes.
- 42' Sport Lisboa e Benfica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 47' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Chiquinho suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' Goncalo Ramos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 76 goals in his last 469 appearances.
- 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Goncalo Ramos is replaced by Petar Musa.
- 63' FC Pacos de Ferreira are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sport Lisboa e Benfica backline.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Petar Musa, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Capital do Movel with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 70' Another change for FC Pacos de Ferreira made on 70 minute. Alexandre Guedes leaves to be changed by Adrian Butzke.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Florentino Luis on 71.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Chiquinho. He replaces Florentino Luis on 74 minute.
- 79' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 82' FC Pacos de Ferreira ring the changes. Antunes has done his job and it is now time for Fabio to step up.
- 83' Erick Ferigra makes way for Luis Bastos at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Pacos de Ferreira.
- 88' FC Pacos de Ferreira seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 89' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Joao Mario is replaced by David Neres on 89 minute.
- With this win, Sport Lisboa e Benfica is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FC Paços de Ferreira Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 23
- 15
- 22
- 30
- 28
- 10
- 26
- 6
- 3
- 7
Bench
- 9
- 21
- 16
- 14
- 11
- 20
- 98
- 17
- 4
Coach
César Peixoto
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
15
Goncalo Guedes ↓ Julian Draxler 74'
-
20
Joao Mario ↓ David Neres 89'
- 3
- 99
- 8
- 13
-
88
Goncalo Ramos ↓ Petar Musa 58'
- 6
-
61
Florentino Luis ↓ Chiquinho 74'
- 66
Bench
- 2
-
7
David Neres ↑ 89'
-
93
Julian Draxler ↑ 74'
-
22
Chiquinho ↑ 74'
- 4
- 91
-
33
Petar Musa ↑ 58'
- 24
- 87
Coach
Roger Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Henrique Araujo | 3 |
| Haris Seferovic | 3 |
| Rafa Silva | 3 |
| Joao Mario | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Pizzi | 2 |
| N'Dri Philippe Koffi | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Paços de Ferreira Form
2023-01-26
FC Paços de Ferreira
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2023-01-21
FC Paços de Ferreira
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2023-01-14
Rio Ave FC
0–1
FC Paços de Ferreira
W
2023-01-08
FC Paços de Ferreira
1–1
GD Chaves
D
2022-12-29
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
FC Paços de Ferreira
L
2022-11-13
FC Paços de Ferreira
0–2
FC Vizela
L
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2023-01-26
FC Paços de Ferreira
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2023-01-21
CD Santa Clara
0–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2023-01-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2023-01-06
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
Portimonense SC
W
2022-12-30
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2022-11-13
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–1
Gil Vicente FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
FC Paços de Ferreira 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: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Paços de Ferreira or Draw
47%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
79%
FC Paços de Ferreira or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
11.6%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
9.3%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 3
5.6%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Paços de Ferreira
| Handicap | FC Paços de Ferreira 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
FC Paços de Ferreira keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
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.

