FC Paços de Ferreira vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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FC Paços de Ferreira vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Capital do Movel.
- FC Paços de Ferreira 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Bruno Jesus
- Referee Claudio Ruivo Pereira
- Referee Ricardo Santos
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–5 | L |
| 04 Apr | FC Famalicao | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Moreirense FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | CD Nacional | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 5–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | CS Maritimo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Boavista FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Rio Ave FC | H | 2–0 | 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' FC Pacos de Ferreira have kicked off against Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Pacos de Ferreira needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Pacos de Ferreira that had 136 games and scored 155 goals.
- 20' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is showing some good football. However, Sport Lisboa e Benfica are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 22' The referee calls foul for Stephen Eustaquio. He receives a Red card.
- 27' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 28' Poor challenge from Diogo Goncalves. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Verissimo on 33 minutes.
- 38' The Portugal Diogo Goncalves breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 0-1!
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alejandro Grimaldo.
- 45' The Portugal Rafa Silva breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-2!
- 46' Diogo Goncalves makes way for Gilberto at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Pacos de Ferreira in their trying to find a way past Sport Lisboa e Benfica's compact .
- 53' GOAL! Haris Seferovic fires home to make it 0-3!
- 58' Bruno Costa was booked on 58.
- 59' Pizzi is replacing Gian-Luca Waldschmidt for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 60' The FC Pacos de Ferreira bench stirs into life. Luiz Carlos is withdrawn and Abbas Ibrahim gets his opportunity.
- 61' Haris Seferovic was booked on 61.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' A change in the FC Pacos de Ferreira ranks — Helder exits the field as Adriano Castanheira enters on 68.
- 73' 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.
- 75' Fresh legs for FC Pacos de Ferreira! Martin comes on to replace Dor Jan.
- 76' It is a substitution in FC Pacos de Ferreira team. Bruno Costa is replaced by Joao Amaral on 76 minute.
- 78' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Haris Seferovic makes it 0-4.
- 82' The whistle greets Alejandro Grimaldo as he departs to be replaced by Franco Cervi.
- 87' Gilberto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 393 appearances.
- 89' GOAL! Darwin Nunez scores on 89. Assisted by Haris Seferovic
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-5 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Paços de Ferreira Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 44
- 22
- 9
- 46
- 7
- 10
- 18
- 26
- 29
Bench
- 31
- 34
- 77
- 23
- 8
- 21
- 16
- 17
- 6
Coach
Pepa
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 5
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↓ Gilberto 46'
-
28
Julian Weigl ↓ Darwin Nunez 82'
-
10
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt ↓ Pizzi 59'
- 77
- 49
- 14
- 3
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Everton 59'
- 4
Bench
-
7
Everton ↑ 59'
- 38
-
2
Gilberto ↑ 46'
- 19
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 59'
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 82'
- 99
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↑ 82'
- 88
Coach
Jorge Jesus
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Mario | 3 |
| Henrique Araujo | 3 |
| Haris Seferovic | 3 |
| Rafa Silva | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 2 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 2 |
| Pizzi | 2 |
| N'Dri Philippe Koffi | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Paços de Ferreira Form
2021-04-10
FC Paços de Ferreira
0–5
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2021-04-04
FC Famalicao
2–0
FC Paços de Ferreira
L
2021-03-20
FC Paços de Ferreira
3–0
Moreirense FC
W
2021-03-14
FC Porto
2–0
FC Paços de Ferreira
L
2021-03-05
FC Paços de Ferreira
2–1
CD Nacional
W
2021-02-27
CD Santa Clara
3–0
FC Paços de Ferreira
L
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2021-04-10
FC Paços de Ferreira
0–5
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-04-05
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
CS Maritimo
W
2021-03-21
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-03-13
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Boavista FC
W
2021-03-08
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-03-01
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Rio Ave FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
FC Paços de Ferreira xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.18
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FC Paços de Ferreira or Draw
40%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
83%
FC Paços de Ferreira or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 3
7.4%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 4
4.1%
2 – 1
4%
1 – 4
3.8%
1 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Paços de Ferreira
| Handicap | FC Paços de Ferreira covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 23% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
FC Paços de Ferreira keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
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.

