FK Crvena Zvezda vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
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FK Crvena Zvezda vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Champions League at Marakana.
- FK Crvena Zvezda 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 Dan Cook
20 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 10.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | FK Bodo/Glimt | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | FK Bodo/Glimt | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | BSC Young Boys | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | CD Santa Clara | H | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | Moreirense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Casa Pia AC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | FC Famalicão | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. FK Crvena Zvezda get us underway at Marakana.
- 5' The 24-year-old Anatolii Trubin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 9' What a moment for Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu! That strike on 9 puts his side firmly in control.
- 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Crvena Zvezda must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Silas Katompa Mvumpa.
- 26' FK Crvena Zvezda make a change. Ognjen Mimovic trudges off to be replaced by Dalcio Gomes on 26 minutes.
- 29' What a strike from Orkun Kokcu! The score is 0-2.
- 34' Sport Lisboa e Benfica fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' Issa Kabore is replacing Alexander Bah for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Crvena Zvezda and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Alvaro Carreras argues furiously but the card stands.
- 56' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Benjamin Rollheiser departs to be replaced by Fredrik Aursnes.
- 61' 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.
- 64' Issa Kabore picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 69' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 71' Cherif Ndiaye is replacing Bruno Duarte for the FK Crvena Zvezda side.
- 76' FK Crvena Zvezda are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sport Lisboa e Benfica's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 77' Fredrik Aursnes picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Luka Ilic. He replaces Rade Krunic on 82 minute.
- 86' Milson doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 88' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Angel di Maria departs to be replaced by Jan-Niklas Beste.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Young-woo Seol on 90.
- Full Time. Sport Lisboa e Benfica beats FK Crvena Zvezda
Lineups
FK Crvena Zvezda Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 21
-
6
Rade Krunic ↓ Luka Ilic 82'
- 5
- 4
-
14
Peter Olayinka ↓ Milson 71'
- 18
-
17
Bruno Duarte ↓ Cherif Ndiaye 71'
- 15
- 24
-
70
Ognjen Mimovic ↓ Dalcio Gomes 26'
- 66
Bench
-
32
Luka Ilic ↑ 82'
- 33
- 49
-
9
Cherif Ndiaye ↑ 71'
- 8
-
27
Milson ↑ 71'
- 1
- 73
- 25
- 77
-
22
Dalcio Gomes ↑ 26'
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 30
- 10
- 11
- 14
- 61
- 1
- 32
-
6
Alexander Bah ↓ Issa Kabore 37'
- 17
- 3
- 4
Bench
-
37
Jan-Niklas Beste ↑ 88'
- 9
-
18
Leandro Barreiro Martins ↑ 88'
-
8
Fredrik Aursnes ↑ 56'
-
28
Issa Kabore ↑ 37'
- 24
- 21
- 44
- 25
-
7
Zeki Amdouni ↑ 88'
- 75
- 81
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Milson | 1 |
| Orkun Kokcu | 1 |
| Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu | 1 |
FK Crvena Zvezda Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2024-09-19
FK Crvena Zvezda
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2024-09-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–1
CD Santa Clara
W
2024-08-30
Moreirense FC
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2024-08-24
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
CF Estrela da Amadora
W
2024-08-17
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
Casa Pia AC
W
2024-08-11
FC Famalicão
2–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28
FK Crvena Zvezda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
FK Crvena Zvezda or Sport Lisboa e Benfica 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FK Crvena Zvezda or Draw
60%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
68%
FK Crvena Zvezda or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FK Crvena Zvezda
| Handicap | FK Crvena Zvezda covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

