Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Boavista FC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 da Luz. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Boavista FC.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Boavista FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Fredrik Aursnes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Joel Silva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Samuel Soares has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sebastian Perez on 26.
- 28' Andrea Belotti makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are in front.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Boavista FC that had 365 games and scored 274 goals.
- 38' It’s high time Lito Vidigal made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' That is a card for Boavista FC. Miguel Reisinho will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Ibrahima Camara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sebastian Perez on 46 minute.
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Miguel Reisinho on 51 minutes.
- 56' 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.
- 58' A change in the Boavista FC ranks — Marco van Ginkel exits the field as Abdoulay Diaby enters on 58.
- 63' Boavista FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
- 68' Vangelis Pavlidis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andrea Belotti at the 68 minute mark.
- 69' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Zeki Amdouni is replaced by Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu.
- 70' What composure from Vangelis Pavlidis! The Greece international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 72' Boavista FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joao Barros is hanging Robert Bozenik on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Orkun Kokcu makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 79' Alvaro Carreras makes way for Nuno Felix at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Steven Vitoria. He replaces Vitaliy Lystsov on 81 minute.
- 83' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Diogo Prioste on, Fredrik Aursnes off on 83 minutes.
- 88' It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Joao Barros has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Boavista FC will have plenty to reflect on. Sport Lisboa e Benfica were simply the better side today.
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 |
| 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
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.

