Olympique Lyonnais vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
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Olympique Lyonnais vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Champions League at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Bjorn Kuipers
- Referee Sander van Roekel
- Referee Erwin Zeinstra
- Referee Pol van Boekel
7 games this season
🟨 0.1/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Toulouse FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Oct | FC Metz | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Oct | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Rio Ave FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Portimonense SC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | CD Tondela | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Olympique Lyonnais and Sport Lisboa e Benfica has kicked off!
- 4' The Denmark Joachim Andersen breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 1-0!
- 9' Olympique Lyonnais is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 14' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 16' Jardel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ferro at the 16 minute mark.
- 21' It’s high time Bruno Nascimento made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique Lyonnais side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Olympique Lyonnais must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' Memphis Depay doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' That is a Yellow card for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Gabriel will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Gedson is replaced by Haris Seferovic on 46 minute.
- 50' Florentino Luis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' Olympique Lyonnais are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sport Lisboa e Benfica backline.
- 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Olympique Lyonnais needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Olympique Lyonnais and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 73' Bertrand Traore has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jeff Reine-Adelaide on 73 minute.
- 76' Goal! Haris Seferovic scores his 68 goal in 467 matches.
- 81' Olympique Lyonnais are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 86' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tomas Tavares, as he is very good at scoring at Groupama Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 89' Bertrand Traore adds to his 0 season tally! Olympique Lyonnais lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 90' Marcelo is replacing Houssem Aouar for the Olympique Lyonnais side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 29
-
8
Houssem Aouar ↓ Marcelo 90'
-
11
Memphis Depay ↓ Maxwel Cornet 46'
- 14
- 9
- 5
- 28
- 12
- 17
- 3
Bench
- 22
- 4
-
6
Marcelo ↑ 90'
-
10
Bertrand Traore ↑ 73'
-
27
Maxwel Cornet ↑ 46'
- 30
- 36
Coach
Rudi Garcia
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 95
- 6
-
83
Gedson ↓ Haris Seferovic 46'
-
11
Franco Cervi ↓ Pizzi 73'
- 8
- 3
- 99
- 97
- 61
- 84
Bench
- 9
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 73'
- 49
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↑ 46'
-
33
Jardel ↑ 16'
- 34
- 72
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Memphis Depay | 2 |
| Pizzi | 1 |
| Rafa Silva | 1 |
| Haris Seferovic | 1 |
| Bertrand Traore | 1 |
| Joachim Andersen | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2019-11-05
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-11-02
Toulouse FC
2–3
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2019-10-26
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
FC Metz
W
2019-10-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2019-10-19
Olympique Lyonnais
0–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
D
2019-10-06
AS Saint-Étienne
1–0
Olympique Lyonnais
L
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2019-11-05
Olympique Lyonnais
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2019-11-02
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Rio Ave FC
W
2019-10-30
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
Portimonense SC
W
2019-10-27
CD Tondela
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-10-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2019-10-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
74%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
54%
Olympique Lyonnais or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

