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 7 games · 16 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' And we are off! Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Boavista FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 8' A moment of madness from Chidozie Awaziem on 8 minutes earns him a Red card. Boavista FC will be frustrated.
- 13' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' Boavista FC 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.
- 23' Boavista FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have won 831 goals from 471 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 29' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Julian Weigl gets a Yellow card.
- 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Adel Taarabt on 39 minutes.
- 42' Assisted by Diogo Goncalves with the perfectly-timed delivery and Haris Seferovic makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 47' It looks surprising Boavista FC does not make any changes. Alberth Elis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 52' Brilliant from the ! Haris Seferovic makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 52.
- 54' Show is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gustavo Sauerbeck at the 54 minute mark.
- 56' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Julian Weigl departs to be replaced by Pizzi.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 66' Boavista FC is showing some good football. However, Boavista FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Pedrinho has done his job and it is now time for Everton to step up.
- 70' Another change for Boavista FC made on 70 minute. Javi Garcia leaves to be changed by Yanis Hamache.
- 75' Cristian Devenish has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 76' The crowd applauds Alberth Elis as he leaves the pitch. Tiago Fonseca Morais steps in for Boavista FC.
- 77' Boavista FC ring the changes. Alberth Elis has done his job and it is now time for Tiago Fonseca Morais to step up.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Chiquinho comes on to replace Rafa Silva.
- 88' Boavista FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Boavista FC.
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 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 3 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Angel di Maria | 2 |
| Gustavo Sauerbeck | 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.

