OGC Nice vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Champions League Q 2025 ROUND 3
Overview
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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
20 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 10.4 goals/game
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' Three points are at stake. OGC Nice host Sport Lisboa e Benfica — let the battle begin!
- 5' Abdulay Bah needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Isak Jansson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sport Lisboa e Benfica tonight.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 28' The whistle greets Morgan Sanson as he departs to be replaced by Tom Louchet.
- 30' The referee shows OGC Nice player a card on 30.
- 33' A moment of madness from Andreas Schjelderup on 33 minutes earns him a card. Sport Lisboa e Benfica will be frustrated.
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Franck Haise might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' Sport Lisboa e Benfica fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Kojo Peprah Oppong is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dante at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Terem Moffi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 66 goals in his last 132 appearances.
- 53' Brilliant from the ! Franjo Ivanovic makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 53.
- 58' It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Morgan Sanson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' Gianluca Prestianni has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andreas Schjelderup on 66 minute.
- 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vangelis Pavlidis made 165 appearances and scored 124 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 76' It’s high time Franck Haise made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 77' Florentino is replacing Enzo Barrenechea for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Tom Louchet is booked for OGC Nice — card on 79.
- 79' The whistle greets Badredine Bouanani as he departs to be replaced by Sofiane Diop.
- 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both OGC Nice and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Antoine Mendy on 85.
- 88' Brilliant from the ! Florentino makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 88.
- 89' The crowd applauds Terem Moffi as he leaves the pitch. Bernard Jordan Nguene steps in for OGC Nice.
- The final score is 0-2.
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.