Saturday , 14 November 2026

SC Farense vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
SC Farense
1 – 2
Full Time
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 18:00 UTC Estadio de Sao Luis 12,649 HT 45' · FT 45'
Dario Poveda 15' 1–0
1–1 21' Alvaro Carreras
1–2 54' Vangelis Pavlidis
Neto 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SC Farense vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio de Sao Luis.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 11 33
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 28
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 24
4 CD Santa Clara 11 21
5 FC Arouca 11 20
6 Académico de Viseu FC 11 20
7 Gil Vicente FC 11 18
8 Sporting Clube de Braga 11 17
9 Moreirense FC 11 14
10 FC Famalicão 11 13
11 FC Alverca 11 12
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 11 10
13 CD Nacional 11 10
14 Vitória SC 11 9
15 CS Marítimo 10 8
16 Casa Pia AC 11 8
17 Rio Ave FC 11 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

2
4
SC Farense 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-02 SC Farense 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2024-04-22 SC Farense 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2023-12-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 SC Farense 2021-02-21 SC Farense 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2020-10-04 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 SC Farense

Recent Form

SC Farense
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 1–2 L
27 Oct Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–2 L
06 Oct GD Estoril Praia H 1–0 W
30 Sep AVS A 0–0 D
22 Sep FC Arouca H 0–1 L
15 Sep FC Porto A 1–2 L
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov SC Farense A 2–1 W
27 Oct Rio Ave FC H 5–0 W
23 Oct Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–3 L
02 Oct Club Atlético de Madrid H 4–0 W
28 Sep Gil Vicente FC H 5–1 W
23 Sep Boavista FC A 3–0 W

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
45% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
9/4
61-75
6/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Vangelis Pavlidis 11 G 3 A
Gianluca Prestianni 7 G 4 A
Leandro Barreiro Martins 2 G 1 A
Rafa Silva 1 G 2 A
Jhon Duran 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' SC Farense have kicked off against Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' Dario Poveda has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
  • 20' Ricardo Velho is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Farense so far.
  • 21' Magnificent from Alvaro Carreras! That is 5 goals in 420 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Sao Luis with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 36' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Sao Luis. SC Farense seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 41' The 27-year-old Elves has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' A change in the Sport Lisboa e Benfica ranks — Alexander Bah exits the field as Jan-Niklas Beste enters on 46.
  • 51' SC Farense 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.
  • 52' Bruno Santos is replacing Dario Poveda for the SC Farense side.
  • 54' Magnificent from Vangelis Pavlidis! That is 134 goals in 175 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Elves as he leaves the pitch. Alex Bermejo steps in for SC Farense.
  • 68' Alexander Bah has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 73' Brazil international David Pastor has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 75' A tactical swap from SC Farense — Alex Millan on, Artur Jorge off on 75 minutes.
  • 76' Zeki Amdouni gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' SC Farense have won 109 goals from 102 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 84' SC Farense receives a card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 87' Andreas Schjelderup is ready to make an impact after coming on for Angel di Maria at the 87 minute mark.
  • 90' The whistle greets Orkun Kokcu as he departs to be replaced by Renato Sanches.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sport Lisboa e Benfica players.

Lineups

SC Farense Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toze Marreco

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alvaro Carreras 2
Vangelis Pavlidis 2
Haris Seferovic 2
Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu 2
Mohamed Belloumi 1
Pizzi 1
Dario Poveda 1
Jonatan Lucca 1

Head to Head

2024-11-02 SC Farense 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2024-04-22 SC Farense 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2023-12-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 SC Farense 2021-02-21 SC Farense 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2020-10-04 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 SC Farense

SC Farense Form

2024-11-02 SC Farense 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2024-10-27 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 SC Farense L 2024-10-06 SC Farense 1–0 GD Estoril Praia W 2024-09-30 AVS 0–0 SC Farense D 2024-09-22 SC Farense 0–1 FC Arouca L 2024-09-15 FC Porto 2–1 SC Farense L

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2024-11-02 SC Farense 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2024-10-27 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–0 Rio Ave FC W 2024-10-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–3 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2024-10-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–0 Club Atlético de Madrid W 2024-09-28 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 Gil Vicente FC W 2024-09-23 Boavista FC 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08 SC Farense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Farense27% Draw28% Sport Lisboa e Benfica45%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
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 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

SC Farense or Draw
55%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
73%
SC Farense or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Farense21% Draw48% Sport Lisboa e Benfica31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — SC Farense

Handicap SC Farense covers Push Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 22% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

SC Farense keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.