Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs AVS, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs AVS — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- AVS 33 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | AVS | H | 6–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Vitória SC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | FC Arouca | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | FC Porto | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | SC Farense | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Mar | Gil Vicente FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–6 | L |
| 19 Apr | Casa Pia AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Apr | GD Estoril Praia | H | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | FC Famalicão | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Mar | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
8/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 8 G | 2 A |
| Gianluca Prestianni | 5 G | 3 A |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rafa Silva | 1 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Duran | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sport Lisboa e Benfica launch into their encounter with AVS.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 8' The Portugal Tomas Araujo breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 1-0!
- 13' The 30-year-old Fredrik Aursnes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 18' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 23' Goal! Vangelis Pavlidis scores his 129 goal in 168 matches.
- 26' What a moment for Zeki Amdouni! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
- 31' AVS fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' Fernando Fonseca has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 33.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. AVS is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Against the run of play, Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 42' Gustavo Mendonca was booked on 42.
- 46' Another change for AVS made on 46 minute. Baptiste Roux leaves to be changed by Lucas Piazon.
- 51' Eric Veiga is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AVS so far.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sport Lisboa e Benfica side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alvaro Carreras on 65.
- 67' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Zeki Amdouni is replaced by Andreas Schjelderup on 67 minute.
- 71' Assisted by Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andrea Belotti makes no mistake. 5-0!
- 75' It is a substitution in AVS team. Babatunde Akinsola is replaced by Vasco Lopes on 75 minute.
- 77' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Vangelis Pavlidis is replaced by Arthur Cabral on 77 minute.
- 81' AVS receives a card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 82' Magnificent from Nicolas Otamendi! That is 18 goals in 438 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 86' It is a substitution in AVS team. Gustavo Assuncao is replaced by Rodrigo Ribeiro on 86 minute.
- The points are shared — Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6-0 AVS. Honours even.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 30
- 10
- 14
- 8
- 1
- 17
- 44
- 3
- 4
- 7
- 26
Bench
-
9
Arthur Cabral ↑ 77'
-
18
Leandro Barreiro Martins ↑ 77'
- 27
-
19
Andrea Belotti ↑ 67'
- 24
-
21
Andreas Schjelderup ↑ 67'
-
25
Gianluca Prestianni ↑ 77'
- 81
- 60
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
AVS Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
24
Kiki ↓ Eric Veiga 46'
- 5
- 29
- 12
- 2
-
6
Baptiste Roux ↓ Lucas Piazon 46'
- 17
- 13
- 11
- 42
- 23
Bench
-
14
Lucas Piazon ↑ 46'
- 18
- 88
-
27
Eric Veiga ↑ 46'
-
25
Tomas Tavares ↑ 46'
-
20
Rodrigo Ribeiro ↑ 86'
- 33
-
10
Vasco Lopes ↑ 75'
Coach
Rui Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zeki Amdouni | 2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 1 |
| Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu | 1 |
| Tomas Araujo | 1 |
| Cristian Castro | 1 |
| Nicolas Otamendi | 1 |
| Andrea Belotti | 1 |
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.69
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
AVS xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
89%
Draw or AVS
28%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or AVS
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–0 not predicted6 – 0Actual
2 – 0
10.3%
3 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.4%
5 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | AVS covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
AVS keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

