Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Boavista FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Boavista FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Boavista FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | AS Monaco FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Feb | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Moreirense FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Feb | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Feb | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | GD Estoril Praia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Jan | FC Famalicão | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Casa Pia AC | H | 2–3 | 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' Three points are at stake. Sport Lisboa e Benfica host Boavista FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A quiet spell here at Estadio da Luz. Sport Lisboa e Benfica seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tomas Araujo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio da Luz with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Boavista FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 26' Boavista FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 26.
- 28' A goal from the Italy international Andrea Belotti! He fires home on 28 to make it 1-0!
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leandro Santos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Boavista FC.
- 38' It’s high time Lito Vidigal made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' The 25-year-old Zeki Amdouni has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' The referee shows Boavista FC player a card on 45.
- 46' A change in the Boavista FC ranks — Sebastian Perez exits the field as Ibrahima Camara enters on 46.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a card for Miguel Reisinho.
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lito Vidigal will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' It is a substitution in Boavista FC team. Marco van Ginkel is replaced by Abdoulay Diaby on 58 minute.
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Andrea Belotti departs to be replaced by Vangelis Pavlidis.
- 69' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Zeki Amdouni by Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu on 69 minute.
- 70' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Vangelis Pavlidis makes it 2-0.
- 72' Joao Barros is replacing Robert Bozenik for the Boavista FC side.
- 77' Orkun Kokcu does the damage! The net is bulging and Sport Lisboa e Benfica surge ahead!
- 79' A change in the Sport Lisboa e Benfica ranks — Alvaro Carreras exits the field as Nuno Felix enters on 79.
- 81' The crowd applauds Vitaliy Lystsov as he leaves the pitch. Steven Vitoria steps in for Boavista FC.
- 83' Diogo Prioste has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fredrik Aursnes on 83 minute.
- 88' Joel Silva is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Boavista FC tonight.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 30
-
10
Orkun Kokcu ↓ Arthur Cabral 79'
- 27
- 19
-
8
Fredrik Aursnes ↓ Diogo Prioste 83'
- 24
- 44
-
3
Alvaro Carreras ↓ Nuno Felix 79'
- 7
- 26
- 71
Bench
-
9
Arthur Cabral ↑ 79'
-
14
Vangelis Pavlidis ↑ 68'
- 1
- 17
- 21
- 4
-
86
Diogo Prioste ↑ 83'
- 84
-
60
Nuno Felix ↑ 79'
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Boavista FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 8
-
14
Moussa Kone ↓ Manuel Namora 72'
- 31
- 7
- 10
-
9
Robert Bozenik ↓ Joao Barros 72'
- 24
- 26
- 16
- 5
- 13
Bench
- 1
-
21
Abdoulay Diaby ↑ 58'
-
2
Ibrahima Camara ↑ 46'
-
19
Steven Vitoria ↑ 81'
-
17
Manuel Namora ↑ 72'
- 18
- 15
- 35
-
71
Joao Barros ↑ 72'
Coach
Lito Vidigal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Haris Seferovic | 4 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 3 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Orkun Kokcu | 2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Angel di Maria | 2 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2025-02-22
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
Boavista FC
W
2025-02-18
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–3
AS Monaco FC
D
2025-02-15
CD Santa Clara
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2025-02-12
AS Monaco FC
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2025-02-08
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–2
Moreirense FC
W
2025-02-02
CF Estrela da Amadora
2–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
Boavista FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.08
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Boavista FC xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
85%
Draw or Boavista FC
36%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Boavista FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Boavista FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 23% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Boavista FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

