Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs CD Aves, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs CD Aves — Primeira Liga .
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
- CD Aves 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Alexandre Da Silva Esteves
- Referee Nelson Cunha
- Referee Rui Costa
- Referee Joao Bessa Silva
- Referee Marco Cruz
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | CD Aves | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | CD Nacional | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | PAOK FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | PAOK FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | CS Maritimo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | CD Tondela | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Vitoria FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
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' The wait is over. CD Aves get us underway at .
- 5' Alejandro Grimaldo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 10' It looks surprising CD Aves does not make any changes. Gabriel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and CD Aves are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruno Gomes, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 34' The deadlock is broken! Joao Felix gets on the scoresheet on 34 minutes.
- 39' Jardel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CD Aves tonight.
- 44' 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.
- 49' It’s high time Rui Vitoria made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' Franco Cervi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joao Felix on 54 minute.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Vitor Costa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Derley. He replaces Braga on 59 minute.
- 61' Issam El Adoua catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
- 62' Franco Cervi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
- 67' CD Aves come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Jonas comes on to replace Eduardo Salvio.
- 73' CD Aves manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Claudio is hanging Vitor Gomes on the field on 73 minute.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Derley.
- 82' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Rafa Silva comes on to replace Alejandro Grimaldo.
- 86' Ruben Dias is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Claudio is booked for CD Aves — Yellow card on 90.
- CD Aves will have plenty to reflect on. Sport Lisboa e Benfica were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 8
- 14
- 33
-
3
Alejandro Grimaldo ↓ Rafa Silva 82'
- 34
- 5
-
18
Eduardo Salvio ↓ Jonas 72'
-
79
Joao Felix ↓ Franco Cervi 54'
- 99
Bench
- 83
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 54'
- 12
- 22
-
27
Rafa Silva ↑ 82'
-
10
Jonas ↑ 72'
- 30
Coach
Rui Vitoria
CD Aves Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 6
-
30
Vitor Gomes C ↓ Claudio 73'
- 5
- 26
- 8
- 50
- 10
- 77
- 2
- 37
Bench
-
9
Michel Douglas ↑ 82'
- 7
- 21
- 44
-
33
Derley ↑ 59'
-
29
Claudio ↑ 73'
- 92
Coach
Jose Mota
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 |
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Pizzi | 2 |
| Mehrdad Mohammadi | 1 |
| Franco Cervi | 1 |
| Joao Felix | 1 |
| Franco Cervi | 1 |
| Joao Felix | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2018-09-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
CD Aves
W
2018-09-19
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–2
FC Bayern München
L
2018-09-02
CD Nacional
0–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2018-08-29
PAOK FC
1–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2018-08-25
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2018-08-21
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
PAOK FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
CD Aves xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
84%
Draw or CD Aves
42%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or CD Aves
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | CD Aves covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 26% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
CD Aves keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.