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 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- CD Aves 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | 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
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 Marítimo | 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
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and CD Aves is underway.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CD Aves backline.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rui Vitoria will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' CD Aves are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' What a moment for Joao Felix! That strike on 34 puts his side firmly in control.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sport Lisboa e Benfica that had 482 games and scored 858 goals.
- 44' Sport Lisboa e Benfica currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CD Aves's shape.
- 54' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 54 minute. Joao Felix leaves to be changed by Franco Cervi.
- 55' Vitor Costa was booked on 55.
- 59' The crowd applauds Braga as he leaves the pitch. Derley steps in for CD Aves.
- 61' Issam El Adoua catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
- 62' What composure from Franco Cervi! The Argentina international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 67' Vitor Gomes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sport Lisboa e Benfica tonight.
- 72' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Eduardo Salvio is replaced by Jonas on 72 minute.
- 73' CD Aves manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Claudio is hanging Vitor Gomes on the field on 73 minute.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Derley on 77 minutes.
- 82' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Alejandro Grimaldo by Rafa Silva on 82 minute.
- 86' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Ruben Dias gets a Yellow card.
- 90' A moment of madness from Claudio on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CD Aves will be frustrated.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Andre Almeida | 1 |
| Mehrdad Mohammadi | 1 |
| Franco Cervi | 1 |
| Joao Felix | 1 |
| Franco Cervi | 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.