Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs CD Aves, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs CD Aves — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
- CD Aves 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jorge Cruz
- Referee Antonio Nobre
- Referee Carlos Taborda Xistra
- Referee Marco Vieira
- Referee Luis Maximo
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | CD Aves | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Vitória SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | FC Famalicão | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Boavista FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | CS Maritimo | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jan | CD Santa Clara | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Vitoria FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Moreirense FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–2 | 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' In just a few seconds Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica will turn into a battlefield for Sport Lisboa e Benfica and CD Aves.
- 5' The travelling CD Aves supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pizzi, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica with 18 goals in the last 16 games.
- 12' The referee calls foul for Arthur Yamga. He receives a Yellow card.
- 17' 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' Goal! Mehrdad Mohammadi scores his 9 goal in 147 matches.
- 22' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Chiquinho gets a Yellow card.
- 27' Sport Lisboa e Benfica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
- 32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
- 37' 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.
- 42' It’s high time Nuno Manta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' It’s a booking for CD Aves player. Zidane Banjaqui gets a Yellow card.
- 46' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Jota is replaced by Carlos Vinicius on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Andre Almeida. He receives a Red card.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Andre Almeida. He receives a Yellow card.
- 59' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is showing some good football. However, Sport Lisboa e Benfica are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Franco Cervi. He replaces Julian Weigl on 61 minute.
- 66' The whistle greets Adam Dzwigala as he departs to be replaced by Claudio Tavares.
- 71' Haris Seferovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 72' The referee calls foul for Carlos Vinicius. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' GOAL! Pizzi scores on 76.
- 81' 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.
- 84' It is a substitution in CD Aves team. Reko is replaced by Welinton on 84 minute.
- 89' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is taking the lead after the goal scored by Andre Almeida on 89.
- 90' Sport Lisboa e Benfica player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Haris Seferovic is replaced by Andreas Samaris on 90 minute.
- With this win, Sport Lisboa e Benfica is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Julian Weigl ↓ Franco Cervi 61'
- 19
- 6
- 21
- 8
- 14
- 3
- 34
- 99
- 97
-
73
Jota ↓ Carlos Vinicius 46'
Bench
-
95
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 46'
- 83
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 61'
-
22
Andreas Samaris ↑ 90'
- 72
- 7
- 84
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
CD Aves Lineups
Starting XI
- 96
-
4
Adam Dzwigala ↓ Claudio Tavares 66'
- 24
-
7
Ruben Oliveira ↓ Miguel Tavares 90'
- 29
- 19
- 23
- 55
- 44
- 20
- 21
Bench
- 25
- 10
- 12
-
17
Miguel Tavares ↑ 90'
- 28
-
71
Welinton ↑ 84'
-
98
Claudio Tavares ↑ 66'
Coach
Nuno Manta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Pizzi | 2 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 |
| Franco Cervi | 1 |
| Joao Felix | 1 |
| Franco Cervi | 1 |
| Joao Felix | 1 |
| Haris Seferovic | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2020-01-10
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
CD Aves
W
2020-01-04
Vitória SC
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-12-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
FC Famalicão
W
2019-12-10
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
W
2019-12-06
Boavista FC
1–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-11-30
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
CS Maritimo
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.91
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
CD Aves xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
87%
Draw or CD Aves
35%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or CD Aves
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Aves win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | CD Aves covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 24% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
CD Aves keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

