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 (2026/27)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Bjorn Kuipers
- Referee Sander van Roekel
- Referee Erwin Zeinstra
- Referee Pol van Boekel
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/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 København | 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Groupama Stadium. Olympique Lyonnais are looking to make home advantage count against Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 4' Olympique Lyonnais is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joachim Andersen on 4.
- 9' Olympique Lyonnais are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sport Lisboa e Benfica backline.
- 14' Sport Lisboa e Benfica come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 16' Jardel gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Ferro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 21' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique Lyonnais and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 31' Olympique Lyonnais seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 33' Brilliant from the ! Memphis Depay makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 33.
- 38' Olympique Lyonnais is showing some good football. However, Olympique Lyonnais are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Gabriel gets a Yellow card.
- 46' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Haris Seferovic on, Gedson off on 46 minutes.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Florentino Luis.
- 55' Gabriel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Youssouf Kone has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' The Olympique Lyonnais manager makes a substitution. Jeff Reine-Adelaide departs to be replaced by Bertrand Traore.
- 76' The Switzerland Haris Seferovic breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 2-1!
- 81' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 86' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have won 852 goals from 479 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 89' What composure from Bertrand Traore! The Burkina Faso international strokes it home. 3-1.
- 90' Olympique Lyonnais manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcelo is hanging Houssem Aouar on the field on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Olympique Lyonnais take all three points.
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 |
| Bertrand Traore | 1 |
| Joachim Andersen | 1 |
| Pizzi | 1 |
| Rafa Silva | 1 |
| Haris Seferovic | 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.

