Moreirense FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Moreirense FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at P.D. Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- Moreirense FC 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Claudio Ruivo Pereira
- Referee Manuel Oliveira
- Referee Tiago Oliveira Leandro
- Referee Nelson Cunha
- Referee Fabio Oliveira Melo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | SC Farense | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | FC Famalicão | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Jan | Portimonense SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Jan | CD Nacional | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Moreirense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | FC Famalicão | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Vitória SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jan | CD Nacional | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | FC Porto | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Moreirense FC | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #3 |
| 43 | Points | 80 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 7 / 15 | W / D / L | 23 / 11 / 0 |
| 37 | Scored | 74 |
| 49 | Conceded | 25 |
| -12 | GD | +49 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 2.35 |
| 35% | Win % | 68% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Moreirense FC this season
Moreirense FC this season
41%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Moreirense FC are 7th (43 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 3rd (80 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Moreirense FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ 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 Moreirense FC to score. At the same time, Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Jorge Jesus made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' The travelling Sport Lisboa e Benfica supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Moreirense FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' What composure from Haris Seferovic! The Switzerland international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 30' Julian Weigl needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Diogo Goncalves is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alejandro Grimaldo.
- 40' Yan Santos has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
- 45' Lazar Rosic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 48 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' Pedrinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Moreirense FC tonight.
- 53' Moreirense FC ring the changes. Yan Santos has done his job and it is now time for Rafael Martins to step up.
- 58' 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 Darwin Nunez suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Abdoulaye Ba.
- 64' That is a Yellow card for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Julian Weigl will be fuming at that decision.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Julian Weigl on 65.
- 65' A change in the Moreirense FC ranks — Walterson exits the field as David Simao enters on 65.
- 67' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Pizzi comes on to replace Julian Weigl.
- 70' That is a Yellow card for Moreirense FC. Fabio Pacheco will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Nicolas Otamendi gets a Yellow card.
- 76' Gian-Luca Waldschmidt gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Everton and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Sport Lisboa e Benfica looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Franjo Ivanovic scoring 2 goals.
- 82' Another substitution for Moreirense FC to replace Lucas by Derik Lacerda on 82 minute.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Moreirense FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Yan Santos ↓ Rafael Martins 53'
- 2
- 6
- 21
- 23
- 3
- 5
- 4
-
11
Lucas ↓ Derik Lacerda 82'
-
77
Walterson ↓ David Simao 65'
- 14
Bench
- 29
-
22
David Simao ↑ 65'
- 25
- 12
- 8
- 36
-
72
Derik Lacerda ↑ 82'
- 33
-
99
Rafael Martins ↑ 53'
Coach
Vasco Seabra
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Everton ↓ Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 76'
- 30
- 5
- 17
-
28
Julian Weigl ↓ Pizzi 67'
- 77
- 49
- 14
- 3
- 27
- 9
Bench
-
38
Pedrinho ↑ 76'
-
10
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt ↑ 76'
- 19
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 67'
- 11
- 8
- 99
- 4
- 82
Coach
Jorge Jesus
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 3 |
| Haris Seferovic | 3 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Lucas Verissimo | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 |
| Luther Singh | 1 |
| Benjamin Rollheiser | 1 |
Head to Head
Moreirense FC Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2021-02-14
Moreirense FC
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2021-02-08
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
FC Famalicão
W
2021-02-05
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–0
Vitória SC
D
2021-02-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2021-01-25
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
CD Nacional
D
2021-01-15
FC Porto
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.78
Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Moreirense FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
78%
Moreirense FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.2%
0 – 1
12%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 3
7.8%
1 – 3
6.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
0 – 4
3.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 1
3.6%
1 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC
| Handicap | Moreirense FC covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 24% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.