Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Boavista FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Boavista FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | FK Dynamo Kyiv | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Sep | CD Santa Clara | A | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | CD Tondela | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | PSV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Gil Vicente FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | Portimonense SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | FC Vizela | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | FC Paços de Ferreira | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Gil Vicente FC | A | 0–3 | 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to score. At the same time, Boavista FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yanis Hamache made 451 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 14' Darwin Nunez does the damage! The net is bulging and Sport Lisboa e Benfica surge ahead!
- 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Joao Pedro Sousa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' The crowd applauds Yanis Hamache as he leaves the pitch. Filipe Ferreira steps in for Boavista FC.
- 30' Petar Musa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 16 goals to his name this season.
- 32' Gustavo Sauerbeck doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 34' Julian Weigl has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 34 minutes.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nathan.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Joao Pedro Sousa might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Diogo Goncalves is replaced by Valentino Lazaro on 46 minute.
- 51' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Diogo Goncalves is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 59' Lucas Verissimo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
- 62' Darwin Nunez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
- 66' The crowd applauds Roman Yaremchuk as he leaves the pitch. Everton steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 69' Jackson Porozo is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' 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 Nathan suffering a number of foals already.
- 75' The referee shows Boavista FC player a Yellow card on 75.
- 76' Luis Santos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pedro Malheiro on 76 minute.
- 80' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Darwin Nunez is replaced by Rodrigo Pinho.
- 82' Yusupha Njie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sebastian Perez at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 88' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Morato comes on to replace Lucas Verissimo.
- 89' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Pizzi on, Rafa Silva off on 89 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 5
- 17
- 28
- 20
- 3
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Pizzi 89'
- 99
-
4
Lucas Verissimo ↓ Morato 88'
-
15
Roman Yaremchuk ↓ Everton 66'
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↓ Rodrigo Pinho 80'
Bench
-
7
Everton ↑ 66'
-
22
Valentino Lazaro ↑ 46'
- 11
- 77
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 89'
- 83
-
18
Rodrigo Pinho ↑ 80'
-
91
Morato ↑ 88'
- 88
Coach
Jorge Jesus
Boavista FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
7
Kenji Gorre ↓ Paul-Georges Ntep 46'
-
25
Yanis Hamache ↓ Filipe Ferreira 25'
- 8
- 21
- 22
-
24
Sebastian Perez ↓ Yusupha Njie 82'
- 9
- 26
- 42
-
79
Pedro Malheiro ↓ Luis Santos 76'
Bench
-
36
Paul-Georges Ntep ↑ 46'
- 3
-
20
Filipe Ferreira ↑ 25'
-
11
Yusupha Njie ↑ 82'
- 10
-
77
Luis Santos ↑ 76'
- 90
- 14
- 13
Coach
Joao Pedro Sousa
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
2021-09-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–1
Boavista FC
W
2021-09-14
FK Dynamo Kyiv
0–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2021-09-11
CD Santa Clara
0–5
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-08-29
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
CD Tondela
W
2021-08-24
PSV
0–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2021-08-21
Gil Vicente FC
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Boavista FC xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
81%
Draw or Boavista FC
42%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Boavista FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Boavista FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

