Gil Vicente FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gil Vicente FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio Cidade de Barcelos.
- Gil Vicente FC 34 games · 50 pts (2025/26)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andre Campos
- Referee
- Referee Nuno Miguel Serrano Almeida
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Moreirense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Rio Ave FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | CD Nacional | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Vitória SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | Royal Standard de Liege | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Dec | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | KKS Lech Poznan | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | CS Maritimo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Gil Vicente FC | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #3 |
| 50 | Points | 80 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 11 / 10 | W / D / L | 23 / 11 / 0 |
| 47 | Scored | 74 |
| 38 | Conceded | 25 |
| +9 | GD | +49 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 2.35 |
| 38% | Win % | 68% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season
Gil Vicente FC this season
41%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Gil Vicente FC are 6th (50 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 3rd (80 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gil Vicente FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
6/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Gil Vicente FC to score. At the same time, Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gil Vicente FC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' Ygor Nogueira is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gilberto.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Ygor Nogueira on 45 minutes.
- 46' It is a substitution in Gil Vicente FC team. Antoine Leautey is replaced by Tim Hall on 46 minute.
- 47' Sport Lisboa e Benfica player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' Sport Lisboa e Benfica looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 59' Rodrigao adds to his 0 season tally! Gil Vicente FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 63' Poor challenge from Vitor Carvalho. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Vitor Carvalho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' Against the run of play, Everton has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 67' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica bench stirs into life. Gilberto is withdrawn and Diogo Goncalves gets his opportunity.
- 70' The whistle greets Vitor Carvalho as he departs to be replaced by Henrique Gomes.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Claude Goncalves, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Cidade de Barcelos with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 80' Lourency Rodrigues needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 82' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Julian Weigl trudges off to be replaced by Andreas Samaris on 82 minutes.
- 85' The crowd applauds Pizzi as he leaves the pitch. Franco Cervi steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 88' Fresh legs for Gil Vicente FC! Bertrand Baraye comes on to replace Lourency Rodrigues.
- Another three points for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
Lineups
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Lucas Mineiro ↓ Ahmed Isaiah 88'
-
11
Antoine Leautey ↓ Tim Hall 46'
- 31
- 8
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 44
-
29
Samuel ↓ Boubacar Hanne 70'
-
21
Vitor Carvalho ↓ Henrique Gomes 70'
- 2
Bench
- 27
- 63
-
22
Bertrand Baraye ↑ 88'
-
34
Tim Hall ↑ 46'
- 20
-
55
Henrique Gomes ↑ 70'
-
99
Ahmed Isaiah ↑ 88'
-
17
Boubacar Hanne ↑ 70'
- 19
Coach
Ricardo Soares
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
38
Pedrinho ↓ Adel Taarabt 46'
-
2
Gilberto ↓ Diogo Goncalves 67'
- 5
-
28
Julian Weigl ↓ Andreas Samaris 82'
-
21
Pizzi ↓ Franco Cervi 85'
- 14
- 33
- 3
- 99
- 9
Bench
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 67'
-
10
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt ↑ 82'
- 77
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 85'
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 46'
-
22
Andreas Samaris ↑ 82'
- 97
- 71
- 88
Coach
Jorge Jesus
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goncalo Ramos | 4 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 |
| Giorgi Aburjania | 2 |
| Joao Mario | 2 |
| Angel di Maria | 2 |
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Vitor Carvalho | 1 |
| Petar Musa | 1 |
Head to Head
Gil Vicente FC Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2020-12-20
Gil Vicente FC
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2020-12-10
Royal Standard de Liege
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2020-12-06
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
FC Pacos de Ferreira
W
2020-12-03
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
KKS Lech Poznan
W
2020-11-30
CS Maritimo
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2020-11-26
Rangers FC
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.76
Gil Vicente FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 56% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Gil Vicente FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
82%
Gil Vicente FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
6.9%
1 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
5.3%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Gil Vicente FC
| Handicap | Gil Vicente FC covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 25% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 19% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

