Liverpool FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Champions League 2021-22 QUARTER FINALS
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Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Champions League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 8 games · 18 pts (2025/26)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Tasos Sidiropoulos
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Johan Balder
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 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 Atletico 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 Qarabag Agdam 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 13 Apr Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 3–3 D 10 Apr Manchester City FC A 2–2 D 05 Apr Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 3–1 W 02 Apr Watford FC H 2–0 W 20 Mar Nottingham Forest FC A 1–0 W 16 Mar Arsenal FC A 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 Apr Liverpool FC A 3–3 D 09 Apr Os Belenenses Futebol H 3–1 W 05 Apr Liverpool FC H 1–3 L 01 Apr Sporting Clube de Braga A 2–3 L 20 Mar GD Estoril Praia H 2–1 W 15 Mar AFC Ajax A 1–0 W Season Stats
Liverpool FC Sport Lisboa e Benfica #3 Position #24 18 Points 9 8 Played 8 6 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 0 / 5 20 Scored 10 8 Conceded 12 +12 GD -2 2.25 PPG 1.13 75% Win % 38% Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history42% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season20% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this seasonLiverpool FC are 3rd (18 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 24th (9 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Liverpool FC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica has kicked off!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Liverpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' 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.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gilberto made 381 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' Goal! Ibrahima Konate scores his 12 goal in 503 matches.
- 26' 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.
- 31' The travelling Sport Lisboa e Benfica supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Goal! Goncalo Ramos scores his 56 goal in 456 matches.
- 37' Liverpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 37.
- 42' Joe Gomez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Roman Yaremchuk is hanging Diogo Goncalves on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 55' Liverpool FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Roberto Firmino on 55.
- 56' Roberto Firmino with the second goal in the match!
- 57' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Diogo Jota departs to be replaced by Mohamed Salah.
- 58' Fabinho is replacing Jordan Henderson for the Liverpool FC side.
- 63' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' Roberto Firmino makes a hat-trick on 65.
- 66' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Luis Diaz departs to be replaced by Sadio Mane.
- 71' Sport Lisboa e Benfica 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.
- 73' What a strike from Roman Yaremchuk! The score is 4-2.
- 78' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Goncalo Ramos is replaced by Paulo Bernardo.
- 82' GOAL! Darwin Nunez scores on 82. Assisted by Joao Mario
- 87' Liverpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Gilberto is replaced by Gil Dias on 90 minute.
- The final score is 3-3.
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Liverpool FC
Starting XI- 1
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Roberto Firmino ↓ Divock Origi 90'
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Jordan Henderson ↓ Fabinho 58'
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James Milner ↓ Thiago Alcantara 58'
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Diogo Jota ↓ Mohamed Salah 57'
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Luis Diaz ↓ Sadio Mane 66'
Bench- 15
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Sadio Mane ↑ 66'
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Divock Origi ↑ 90'
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Mohamed Salah ↑ 57'
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Fabinho ↑ 58'
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Thiago Alcantara ↑ 58'
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Coach Jurgen KloppSport Lisboa e Benfica
Starting XI-
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Everton ↓ Andre Almeida 90'
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Adel Taarabt ↓ Joao Mario 66'
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Goncalo Ramos ↓ Paulo Bernardo 78'
Bench-
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Gil Dias ↑ 90'
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Joao Mario ↑ 66'
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Andre Almeida ↑ 90'
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Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 46'
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Paulo Bernardo ↑ 78'
Coach Nelson Verissimo -
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2022-04-13 Liverpool FC 3–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica D 2022-04-09 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–1 Os Belenenses Futebol W 2022-04-05 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–3 Liverpool FC L 2022-04-01 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2022-03-20 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 GD Estoril Praia W 2022-03-15 AFC Ajax 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W