Moreirense FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Moreirense FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.
- Moreirense FC 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | FC Arouca | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | SC Farense | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May | GD Estoril Praia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 May | Casa Pia AC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Moreirense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Casa Pia AC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | FC Famalicão | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 May | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | FC Arouca | H | 5–0 | W |
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' In just a few seconds Estadio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas will turn into a battlefield for Moreirense FC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Moreirense FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Sport Lisboa e Benfica come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Argentina international Gianluca Prestianni has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 6 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Godfried Frimpong needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Marcelo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sport Lisboa e Benfica so far.
- 30' Lawrence Ofori has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a card for Nicolas Otamendi.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Moreirense FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Sport Lisboa e Benfica's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 41' 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.
- 43' It’s gonna be a card for Florentino.
- 43' Time for substitution for Moreirense FC. Jeremy Antonisse is replaced by Gabrielzinho.
- 45' The referee shows Moreirense FC player a card on 45.
- 46' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Florentino trudges off to be replaced by Renato Sanches on 46 minutes.
- 51' With 1 assists to his name this season, Angel di Maria is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 56' A tactical swap from Moreirense FC — Sidnei Tavares on, Ruben Ramos off on 56 minutes.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alvaro Carreras on 61.
- 65' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Marcos Leonardo Almeida comes on to replace Gianluca Prestianni.
- 66' It’s a booking for Moreirense FC player. Godfried Frimpong gets a card.
- 71' Moreirense FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 77' Sport Lisboa e Benfica player sees a card in front of him.
- 77' Arthur Cabral is ready to make an impact after coming on for Angel di Maria at the 77 minute mark.
- 78' Moreirense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Guilherme Schettine is hanging Alanzinho on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Florentino has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Lawrence Ofori gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 86' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 86 minute. Orkun Kokcu leaves to be changed by Joao Rego.
- 90' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Benjamin Rollheiser gets a card.
- It finishes all square. Moreirense FC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Moreirense FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 44
- 80
- 26
-
31
Madson ↓ Bernardo Martins 78'
- 40
-
10
Jeremy Antonisse ↓ Gabrielzinho 43'
-
11
Alanzinho ↓ Guilherme Schettine 78'
- 23
-
6
Ruben Ramos ↓ Sidnei Tavares 56'
- 2
- 9
Bench
-
77
Gabrielzinho ↑ 43'
- 22
- 12
- 14
-
95
Guilherme Schettine ↑ 78'
-
20
Bernardo Martins ↑ 78'
-
5
Sidnei Tavares ↑ 56'
- 28
- 76
Coach
César Peixoto
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 30
-
10
Orkun Kokcu ↓ Joao Rego 86'
-
11
Angel di Maria ↓ Arthur Cabral 77'
- 18
- 14
-
61
Florentino ↓ Renato Sanches 46'
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 25
- 4
Bench
-
9
Arthur Cabral ↑ 77'
-
85
Renato Sanches ↑ 46'
-
32
Benjamin Rollheiser ↑ 77'
-
36
Marcos Leonardo Almeida ↑ 65'
- 24
- 44
- 16
- 81
-
84
Joao Rego ↑ 86'
Coach
Roger Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 3 |
| Haris Seferovic | 3 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Lucas Verissimo | 2 |
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Orkun Kokcu | 1 |
| Luther Singh | 1 |
Head to Head
Moreirense FC Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2024-08-30
Moreirense FC
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2024-08-24
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
CF Estrela da Amadora
W
2024-08-17
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
Casa Pia AC
W
2024-08-11
FC Famalicão
2–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2024-05-17
Rio Ave FC
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2024-05-12
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
5–0
FC Arouca
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
Moreirense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
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
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Moreirense FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
73%
Moreirense FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
11%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
5.3%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Moreirense FC
| Handicap | Moreirense FC covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Moreirense FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

