Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Boavista FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vitor Ferreira Fernandes
- Referee Luciano Maia
- Referee Manuel Mota
- Referee Jorge Fernandes
- Referee Miguel Nogueira
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Boavista FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Rio Ave FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Feb | SC Farense | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | FC Famalicão | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Vitória SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Moreirense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | FC Porto | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | CD Nacional | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
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
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' That's the starting whistle at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Boavista FC.
- 5' Lucas Verissimo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 8' Chidozie Awaziem catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 8.
- 13' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Sport Lisboa e Benfica seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' Boavista FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 23' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gian-Luca Waldschmidt, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 28' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gustavo Sauerbeck suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' Poor challenge from Julian Weigl. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 34' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 39' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
- 42' Haris Seferovic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Boavista FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' Haris Seferovic doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 54' Another substitution for Boavista FC to replace Gustavo Sauerbeck by Show on 54 minute.
- 56' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Pizzi comes on to replace Julian Weigl.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sport Lisboa e Benfica that had 482 games and scored 858 goals.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 67' The whistle greets Pedrinho as he departs to be replaced by Everton.
- 70' A tactical swap from Boavista FC — Yanis Hamache on, Javi Garcia off on 70 minutes.
- 75' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 76' A tactical swap from Boavista FC — Tiago Fonseca Morais on, Alberth Elis off on 76 minutes.
- 77' It is a substitution in Boavista FC team. Alberth Elis is replaced by Tiago Fonseca Morais on 77 minute.
- 82' Rafa Silva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 34 cards already picked up this season.
- 83' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Rafa Silva trudges off to be replaced by Chiquinho on 83 minutes.
- 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 38
- 30
- 17
-
28
Julian Weigl ↓ Pizzi 56'
- 10
- 77
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↓ Gabriel 56'
- 14
- 3
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Chiquinho 83'
- 4
Bench
-
7
Everton ↑ 67'
- 2
- 5
-
19
Chiquinho ↑ 83'
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 56'
-
8
Gabriel ↑ 56'
- 99
- 71
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↑ 56'
Coach
Jorge Jesus
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Javi Garcia C ↓ Yanis Hamache 70'
- 20
- 5
- 2
- 17
- 19
-
10
Angel Gomes ↓ Jorge Benguche 77'
-
8
Gustavo Sauerbeck ↓ Show 54'
- 30
- 24
- 42
Bench
- 1
-
25
Yanis Hamache ↑ 70'
-
21
Jackson Porozo ↑ 54'
-
23
Show ↑ 54'
- 22
-
9
Jorge Benguche ↑ 77'
- 4
- 27
-
73
Tiago Fonseca Morais ↑ 76'
Coach
Jesualdo Ferreira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Haris Seferovic | 4 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 3 |
| Gaius Makouta | 2 |
| Joao Mario | 2 |
| Orkun Kokcu | 2 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2021-03-13
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Boavista FC
W
2021-03-08
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-03-01
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Rio Ave FC
W
2021-02-25
Arsenal FC
3–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2021-02-21
SC Farense
0–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2021-02-18
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
Arsenal FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.81
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Boavista FC xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
82%
Draw or Boavista FC
42%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Boavista FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
2.8%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Boavista FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.