OGC Nice vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Champions League Q 2025 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
OGC Nice vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Champions League Q at Allianz Riviera.
- OGC Nice 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Oliver
23 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 12.2 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 May | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 6–0 | W |
| 10 May | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 May | Stade de Reims | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Angers SCO | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | OGC Nice | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Jun | Chelsea FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Jun | FC Bayern München | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | Auckland City FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 16 Jun | CA Boca Juniors | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 May | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Sport Lisboa e Benfica get us underway at Allianz Riviera.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Bernard Jordan Nguene, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Dante has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 28' A tactical swap from OGC Nice — Tom Louchet on, Morgan Sanson off on 28 minutes.
- 30' Poor challenge from Abdulay Bah. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 33' The referee calls foul for Andreas Schjelderup. He receives a card.
- 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering OGC Nice that had 450 games and scored 376 goals.
- 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Kojo Peprah Oppong gets the nod from OGC Nice. He replaces Dante and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 53' What a moment for Franjo Ivanovic! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' OGC Nice are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 63' 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 Samuel Dahl suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' Gianluca Prestianni gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Andreas Schjelderup and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Abdulay Bah made 334 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 76' Gianluca Prestianni is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sport Lisboa e Benfica tonight.
- 77' Florentino is ready to make an impact after coming on for Enzo Barrenechea at the 77 minute mark.
- 79' Tom Louchet has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 79.
- 79' The OGC Nice bench stirs into life. Badredine Bouanani is withdrawn and Sofiane Diop gets his opportunity.
- 84' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Franck Haise will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' The referee shows OGC Nice player a card on 85.
- 88' Florentino does the damage! The net is bulging and Sport Lisboa e Benfica surge ahead!
- 89' Bernard Jordan Nguene is replacing Terem Moffi for the OGC Nice side.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for OGC Nice.
Lineups
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 80
-
4
Dante ↓ Kojo Peprah Oppong 46'
-
11
Morgan Sanson ↓ Tom Louchet 28'
- 92
- 9
- 6
- 26
- 33
- 19
-
21
Isak Jansson ↓ Jeremie Boga 79'
- 28
Bench
- 8
-
10
Sofiane Diop ↑ 79'
- 31
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↑ 79'
- 77
- 14
-
37
Kojo Peprah Oppong ↑ 46'
-
20
Tom Louchet ↑ 28'
-
47
Bernard Jordan Nguene ↑ 89'
- 36
- 17
- 23
Coach
Franck Haise
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 14
- 8
- 1
- 17
- 21
- 4
-
5
Enzo Barrenechea ↓ Florentino 77'
- 20
- 26
- 9
Bench
-
18
Leandro Barreiro Martins ↑ 77'
-
61
Florentino ↑ 77'
- 24
-
39
Henrique Araujo ↑ 77'
-
25
Gianluca Prestianni ↑ 66'
- 47
- 86
- 71
- 3
- 50
- 64
- 68
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florentino | 1 |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 1 |
| Fredrik Aursnes | 1 |
| Andreas Schjelderup | 1 |
Head to Head
OGC Nice Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2025-08-06
OGC Nice
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2025-06-28
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–4
Chelsea FC
L
2025-06-24
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
FC Bayern München
W
2025-06-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
6–0
Auckland City FC
W
2025-06-16
CA Boca Juniors
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2025-05-17
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
OGC Nice or Sport Lisboa e Benfica 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
OGC Nice or Draw
62%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
68%
OGC Nice or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — OGC Nice
| Handicap | OGC Nice covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.