Juventus FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Juventus FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Champions League at Allianz Stadium.
- Juventus FC 8 games · 13 pts (2025/26)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Istvan Kovacs
- Assistant 1 Mihai Marica
- Assistant 2 Ferencz Tunyogi (Romania)
15 games this season
🟨 3.1/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
🟥 5 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | SSC Napoli | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | AC Milan | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Atalanta BC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jan | Torino FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Juventus FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Casa Pia AC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Jan | FC Barcelona | H | 4–5 | L |
| 17 Jan | FC Famalicão | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Juventus FC | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #24 |
| 13 | Points | 9 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 0 / 5 |
| 14 | Scored | 10 |
| 10 | Conceded | 12 |
| +4 | GD | -2 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 38% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Juventus FC this season
Juventus FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Juventus FC are 13th (13 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 24th (9 pts).
Top Scorers (This Season)
Juventus FC
| Weston McKennie | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dusan Vlahovic | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Juventus FC welcome Sport Lisboa e Benfica for this crunch clash at Allianz Stadium.
- 5' Zeki Amdouni, a Switzerland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' It’s high time Thiago Motta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 16' What a moment for Vangelis Pavlidis! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
- 16' Juventus FC ring the changes. Pierre Kalulu has done his job and it is now time for Manuel Locatelli to step up.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Juventus FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Sport Lisboa e Benfica's compact 4-3-3.
- 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' Juventus FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Florentino has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 467 appearances.
- 51' Pierre Kalulu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Dusan Vlahovic on 55 minutes.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sport Lisboa e Benfica that had 467 games and scored 818 goals.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas Gonzalez. He replaces Samuel Mbangula on 61 minute.
- 63' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 68' Juventus FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
- 72' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Angel di Maria is replaced by Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu on 72 minute.
- 77' Khephren Thuram-Ulie has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 78' Controversy at the stadium! Alexander Bah argues furiously but the card stands.
- 81' What a strike from Orkun Kokcu! The score is 0-2.
- 84' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis is replaced by Zeki Amdouni.
- 89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Juventus FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Tomas Araujo by Joao Rego on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sport Lisboa e Benfica players.
Lineups
Juventus FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22
- 16
- 26
- 1
- 9
- 19
- 15
- 7
- 4
- 10
- 51
Bench
-
8
Teun Koopmeiners ↑ 61'
-
11
Nicolas Gonzalez ↑ 61'
- 23
-
5
Manuel Locatelli ↑ 16'
- 21
- 29
- 40
- 37
- 17
Coach
Thiago Motta
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 30
- 10
- 11
- 14
- 8
- 61
- 1
- 6
- 21
-
44
Tomas Araujo ↓ Joao Rego 90'
- 4
Bench
- 37
-
18
Leandro Barreiro Martins ↑ 72'
-
32
Benjamin Rollheiser ↑ 90'
- 17
- 24
- 25
-
7
Zeki Amdouni ↑ 84'
- 81
-
84
Joao Rego ↑ 90'
- 71
- 60
- 55
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 3 |
| Joao Mario | 3 |
| Dusan Vlahovic | 2 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 2 |
| Antonio Silva | 1 |
| Weston McKennie | 1 |
| Moise Kean | 1 |
| Orkun Kokcu | 1 |
Head to Head
Juventus FC Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2025-01-29
Juventus FC
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2025-01-25
Casa Pia AC
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2025-01-21
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–5
FC Barcelona
L
2025-01-17
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
FC Famalicão
W
2025-01-04
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2024-12-29
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.49
Juventus FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Juventus FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Juventus FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
62%
Juventus FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Juventus FC
| Handicap | Juventus FC covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

