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Liverpool FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Champions League 2021-22 QUARTER FINALS

Wed 13 Apr 2022 · 19:00 UTC Anfield HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Champions League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Referee Pol van Boekel
  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Tasos Sidiropoulos
  • Referee Joost van Zuilen
  • Referee Johan Balder
12 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 13.9 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Head-to-Head

1
1
Liverpool FC 2 games · Avg 5.0 goals Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 history
0% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season

Liverpool FC are 3rd (18 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 24th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Liverpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
5/3
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Liverpool FC have kicked off against Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Roberto Firmino is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sport Lisboa e Benfica tonight.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Liverpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 21' GOAL! Ibrahima Konate scores on 21. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas
  • 26' Diogo Goncalves has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 32' GOAL! Goncalo Ramos scores on 32.
  • 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Diogo Goncalves is replaced by Roman Yaremchuk.
  • 51' It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Joel Matip has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 55' A stunning finish from Roberto Firmino — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 56' Roberto Firmino with the second goal in the match!
  • 57' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 57 minute. Diogo Jota leaves to be changed by Mohamed Salah.
  • 58' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Henderson departs to be replaced by Fabinho.
  • 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
  • 65' Goal! Roberto Firmino scores his 70 goal in 420 matches.
  • 66' Sadio Mane is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luis Diaz at the 66 minute mark.
  • 71' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 73' What a moment for Roman Yaremchuk! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 78' Paulo Bernardo is replacing Goncalo Ramos for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
  • 82' Darwin Nunez adds to his 0 season tally! Sport Lisboa e Benfica lead 4-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' Gil Dias has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gilberto on 90 minute.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.67 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC61% Draw20% Sport Lisboa e Benfica19%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 76%
24%
± 3.5 57%
43%
± 4.5 38%
62%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
39%
Liverpool FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC47% Draw35% Sport Lisboa e Benfica18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
5.1%
4 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.5%
1 – 0
4.3%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers
-2.5 25% — 75%
-2 25% 18% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 20% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 10% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.