Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2021-22

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

3 – 1

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Boavista FC

Mon 20 Sep 2021 · 18:00 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 36' Nathan

Lucas Verissimo 59' Y

Y 69' Jackson Porozo

Y 75' Petar Musa

Overview

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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Boavista FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
Boavista FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Porto	34	88
2	Sporting Clube de Portugal	34	82
3	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	34	80
4	Sporting Clube de Braga	34	59
5	FC Famalicão	34	56
6	Gil Vicente FC	34	50
7	Moreirense FC	34	43
8	FC Arouca	34	42
9	Vitória SC	34	42
10	GD Estoril Praia	34	39
11	FC Alverca	34	39
12	Rio Ave FC	34	36
13	CD Santa Clara	34	36
14	CD Nacional	34	34
15	CF Estrela da Amadora	34	30
16	Casa Pia AC	34	30
17	CD Tondela	34	28
18	AVS	34	21

Head-to-Head

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 14 games · Avg 3.6 goals Boavista FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-09-20 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–1 Boavista FC 2021-03-13 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 Boavista FC 2020-11-02 Boavista FC 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2020-07-04 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–1 Boavista FC 2019-12-06 Boavista FC 1–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

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

Boavista FC

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 Pacos 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)

79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

41% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

0-15

6/–

16-30

4/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/1

61-75

1/2

76+

4/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio da Luz!
5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
10' Boavista FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
14' Magnificent from Darwin Nunez! That is 91 goals in 21 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
19' Yusupha Njie has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
25' The supporters are chanting for Filipe Ferreira. He replaces Yanis Hamache on 25 minute.
30' The 33-year-old Gustavo Sauerbeck has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
32' The Brazil Gustavo Sauerbeck breaks the deadlock on 32 minutes. 1-1!
34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Julian Weigl makes it 2-1.
36' The referee shows Boavista FC player a Yellow card on 36.
41' Boavista FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
46' Diogo Goncalves makes way for Valentino Lazaro at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
51' Alejandro Grimaldo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 46 goals in his last 467 appearances.
56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
59' That is a Yellow card for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Lucas Verissimo will be fuming at that decision.
62' A goal from the Uruguay international Darwin Nunez! He fires home on 62 to make it 3-1!
66' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica bench stirs into life. Roman Yaremchuk is withdrawn and Everton gets his opportunity.
69' That is a Yellow card for Boavista FC. Jackson Porozo will be fuming at that decision.
74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jan Vertonghen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
75' Petar Musa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
76' The supporters are chanting for Luis Santos. He replaces Pedro Malheiro on 76 minute.
80' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Darwin Nunez departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Pinho.
82' The Boavista FC manager makes a substitution. Sebastian Perez departs to be replaced by Yusupha Njie.
87' Lucas Verissimo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
88' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Lucas Verissimo trudges off to be replaced by Morato on 88 minutes.
89' The crowd applauds Rafa Silva as he leaves the pitch. Pizzi steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

30
Nicolas Otamendi
5
Jan Vertonghen
17
Diogo Goncalves ↓ Valentino Lazaro 46'
28
Julian Weigl
20
Joao Mario
3
Alejandro Grimaldo
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Pizzi 89'
99
Odisseas Vlachodimos
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
Soualiho Meite
77
Helton Leite
21
Pizzi ↑ 89'
83
Gedson
18
Rodrigo Pinho ↑ 80'
91
Morato ↑ 88'
88
Goncalo Ramos

Coach Jorge Jesus

Boavista FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joao Pedro Sousa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Haris Seferovic	4
Alejandro Grimaldo	3
Carlos Vinicius	3
Pizzi	3
Darwin Nunez	3
Angel di Maria	2
Gustavo Sauerbeck	2
Adel Taarabt	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

Boavista FC Form

2021-09-20 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–1 Boavista FC L 2021-09-12 Boavista FC 1–1 Portimonense SC D 2021-08-28 FC Vizela 1–1 Boavista FC D 2021-08-23 Boavista FC 2–0 CD Santa Clara W 2021-08-16 Boavista FC 3–0 FC Pacos de Ferreira W 2021-08-09 Gil Vicente FC 3–0 Boavista FC L

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

✓ Correct

Sport Lisboa e Benfica58% Draw23% Boavista FC19%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

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

✗ Wrong

Sport Lisboa e Benfica40% Draw43% Boavista FC17%

Actual: 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

0 – 1

4.6%

3 – 2

3.3%

4 – 1

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.