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

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UEFA Champions League · 2021-22

Liverpool FC

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Sport Lisboa e Benfica

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

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

Liverpool FC 8 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
Referee Pol van Boekel
Referee Dennis Higler
Referee Tasos Sidiropoulos
Referee Joost van Zuilen
Referee Johan Balder

6 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 9.7 goals/game 🟥 1 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	Qarabag Agdam FK	8	10
23	FK Bodø/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 København	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

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

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-13 Liverpool FC 3–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-04-05 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–3 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC

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

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

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 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

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Liverpool FC

Dominik Szoboszlai	1 G
Alexis Mac Allister	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Liverpool FC is hosting Sport Lisboa e Benfica for another epic battle.
5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
10' It looks like no one’s ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
20' Liverpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sport Lisboa e Benfica's shape.
21' Magnificent from Ibrahima Konate! That is 14 goals in 519 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joel Matip suffering a number of foals already.
32' What a moment for Goncalo Ramos! That strike on 32 puts his side firmly in control.
37' Roman Yaremchuk has been relatively quiet despite scoring 78 goals in his last 306 appearances.
42' Adel Taarabt, a Morocco , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
46' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Roman Yaremchuk comes on to replace Diogo Goncalves.
51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nelson Verissimo might look to freshen things up shortly.
55' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Roberto Firmino makes it 2-1.
56' What a moment for Roberto Firmino! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
57' Liverpool FC ring the changes. Diogo Jota has done his job and it is now time for Mohamed Salah to step up.
58' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Henderson is withdrawn and Fabinho gets his opportunity.
63' Darwin Nunez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
65' Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with the perfectly-timed delivery and Roberto Firmino makes no mistake. 4-1!
66' Another substitution for Liverpool FC to replace Luis Diaz by Sadio Mane on 66 minute.
71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
73' Roman Yaremchuk is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the forward.
78' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Goncalo Ramos has done his job and it is now time for Paulo Bernardo to step up.
82' GOAL! Darwin Nunez scores on 82. Assisted by Joao Mario
87' Sport Lisboa e Benfica fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
90' The crowd applauds Gilberto as he leaves the pitch. Gil Dias steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
It finishes all square. Liverpool FC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica share the spoils 3-3.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

7
Everton ↓ Andre Almeida 90'
2
Gilberto ↓ Gil Dias 90'
30
Nicolas Otamendi
5
Jan Vertonghen
17
Diogo Goncalves ↓ Roman Yaremchuk 46'
28
Julian Weigl
49
Adel Taarabt ↓ Joao Mario 66'
3
Alejandro Grimaldo
99
Odisseas Vlachodimos
9
Darwin Nunez
88
Goncalo Ramos ↓ Paulo Bernardo 78'

Bench

31
Gil Dias ↑ 90'
23
Nemanja Radonjic
22
Valentino Lazaro
11
Soualiho Meite
20
Joao Mario ↑ 66'
77
Helton Leite
14
Haris Seferovic
34
Andre Almeida ↑ 90'
15
Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 46'
91
Morato
55
Paulo Bernardo ↑ 78'

Coach Nelson Verissimo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Roberto Firmino	3
Ibrahima Konate	2
Luis Diaz	2
Darwin Nunez	2
Sadio Mane	1
Roman Yaremchuk	1
Goncalo Ramos	1

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.

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

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Liverpool FC Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Clean Sheet