FC Paços de Ferreira vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2021-22 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 9 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 9 | 17 |
| 6 | Academico de Viseu FC | 9 | 17 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 9 | 14 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | FC Alverca | 9 | 11 |
| 11 | FC Famalicao | 9 | 10 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | Vitoria SC | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | CS Maritimo | 9 | 8 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 9 | 7 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | CD Nacional | 9 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 May | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 May | CD Tondela | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Vitoria SC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Apr | CS Maritimo | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 May | FC Porto | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | CS Maritimo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | FC Famalicao | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
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
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
8/3
61-75
6/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 9 G | 3 A |
| Gianluca Prestianni | 6 G | 4 A |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rafa Silva | 1 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Duran | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Pacos de Ferreira and Sport Lisboa e Benfica is underway.
- 4' The Portugal Henrique Araujo breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 0-1!
- 5' Henrique Araujo does the damage! The net is bulging and Sport Lisboa e Benfica surge ahead!
- 10' The travelling Sport Lisboa e Benfica supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' FC Pacos de Ferreira are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sport Lisboa e Benfica backline.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. César Peixoto will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Pedro Ganchas, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' FC Pacos de Ferreira currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' GOAL! Henrique Araujo scores on 44. Assisted by Tiago Gouveia
- 49' 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' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gilberto.
- 57' Fernando Fonseca catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
- 62' Nicolas Gaitan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 65' The FC Pacos de Ferreira bench stirs into life. Adrian Butzke is withdrawn and Denilson gets his opportunity.
- 68' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Tiago Gouveia is replaced by Diogo Goncalves.
- 73' Morato is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sport Lisboa e Benfica tonight.
- 74' The crowd applauds Henrique Araujo as he leaves the pitch. Roman Yaremchuk steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 76' Time for substitution for FC Pacos de Ferreira. Fernando Fonseca is replaced by Luis Bastos.
- 77' Fresh legs for FC Pacos de Ferreira! Matchoi Djalo comes on to replace Lucas Silva.
- 82' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica bench stirs into life. Paulo Bernardo is withdrawn and Adel Taarabt gets his opportunity.
- 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Diogo Goncalves, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Capital do Movel with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 88' A tactical swap from FC Pacos de Ferreira — Edmilson Mendes on, Nicolas Gaitan off on 88 minutes.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Paços de Ferreira Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 22
- 2
- 7
- 13
- 23
- 28
- 26
- 29
- 17
- 4
Bench
- 10
- 8
- 16
- 12
- 20
- 3
- 35
- 31
Coach
César Peixoto
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 31
- 11
- 20
- 77
- 91
-
55
Paulo Bernardo ↓ Adel Taarabt 82'
- 39
- 72
-
47
Tiago Gouveia ↓ Diogo Goncalves 68'
- 57
Bench
- 5
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 68'
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 82'
- 1
- 34
-
15
Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 74'
Coach
Nelson Verissimo
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
2022-05-13
FC Paços de Ferreira
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2022-05-08
CD Santa Clara
2–0
FC Paços de Ferreira
L
2022-05-02
FC Paços de Ferreira
1–1
CD Tondela
D
2022-04-23
Gil Vicente FC
1–1
FC Paços de Ferreira
D
2022-04-15
Vitoria SC
4–0
FC Paços de Ferreira
L
2022-04-09
FC Paços de Ferreira
2–0
CS Maritimo
W
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2022-05-13
FC Paços de Ferreira
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-05-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–1
FC Porto
L
2022-04-30
CS Maritimo
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-04-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–0
FC Famalicao
D
2022-04-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-04-13
Liverpool FC
3–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
FC Paços de Ferreira xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Paços de Ferreira or Draw
50%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
78%
FC Paços de Ferreira or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
12.5%
0 – 0
10.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
5.1%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.2%
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% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 24% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FC Paços de Ferreira keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
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.

