Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs CD Santa Clara — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- CD Santa Clara 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Bruno Rodrigues
- Referee Nuno Manso
- Referee Sergio Guelho
- Referee Rui Costa
12 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | CD Santa Clara | H | 3–4 | L |
| 17 Jun | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Jun | Portimonense SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Jun | CD Tondela | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Mar | Vitoria FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Moreirense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 4–3 | W |
| 16 Jun | Portimonense SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jun | Vitoria FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Jun | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Mar | Gil Vicente FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | FC Porto | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | CD Santa Clara | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 1 | Points | 4 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 3 |
| 2 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
50%
Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season
CD Santa Clara this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 9th (1 pts). CD Santa Clara are 3rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Santa Clara
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica as Sport Lisboa e Benfica face off against CD Santa Clara in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' 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.
- 16' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Anderson Carvalho.
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sport Lisboa e Benfica that had 467 games and scored 818 goals.
- 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gabriel on 32.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' The travelling CD Santa Clara supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' Joao Afonso has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
- 46' The crowd applauds Gabriel as he leaves the pitch. Andrija Zivkovic steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 50' A goal from the Portugal international Rafa Silva! He fires home on 50 to make it 1-1!
- 53' Mamadu Cande is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anderson Carvalho at the 53 minute mark.
- 54' Nene is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlos at the 54 minute mark.
- 57' Zaidu Sanusi adds to his 0 season tally! CD Santa Clara lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 62' CD Santa Clara fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 63' Carlos Vinicius does the damage! The net is bulging and Sport Lisboa e Benfica surge ahead!
- 65' What a strike from Carlos Vinicius! The score is 3-2.
- 68' Another substitution for CD Santa Clara to replace Osamah Rashid by Ze Manuel on 68 minute.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fabio Cardoso, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' Time for substitution for CD Santa Clara. Costinha is replaced by Diogo Salomao.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and CD Santa Clara are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 81' That is a Yellow card for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Ruben Dias will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Crysan makes no mistake. 3-3!
- 86' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Pizzi has done his job and it is now time for Franco Cervi to step up.
- With this win, CD Santa Clara is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 6
-
21
Pizzi C ↓ Franco Cervi 86'
-
8
Gabriel ↓ Andrija Zivkovic 46'
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↓ Dyego Sousa 86'
- 14
- 34
- 27
- 99
- 97
- 71
Bench
- 19
-
95
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 46'
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 86'
-
17
Andrija Zivkovic ↑ 46'
- 22
-
20
Dyego Sousa ↑ 86'
- 72
- 73
- 84
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
CD Santa Clara Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 2
- 4
-
6
Osamah Rashid C ↓ Ze Manuel 68'
-
14
Thiago Santana ↓ Crysan 68'
- 99
- 27
- 5
- 88
-
20
Costinha ↓ Diogo Salomao 75'
- 3
Bench
- 12
- 15
- 97
-
70
Ze Manuel ↑ 68'
-
24
Mamadu Cande ↑ 53'
- 22
-
23
Crysan ↑ 68'
-
35
Diogo Salomao ↑ 75'
-
21
Nene ↑ 53'
Coach
João Henriques
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Darwin Nunez | 6 |
| Rafa Silva | 4 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 3 |
| Carlos | 3 |
| Anderson Carvalho | 3 |
| Haris Seferovic | 3 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 2 |
| Carlos | 2 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2020-06-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–4
CD Santa Clara
L
2020-06-17
Rio Ave FC
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2020-06-10
Portimonense SC
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2020-06-04
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–0
CD Tondela
D
2020-03-07
Vitoria FC
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2020-03-02
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
Moreirense FC
D
CD Santa Clara Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.02
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Sport Lisboa e Benfica or CD Santa Clara 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Santa Clara win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
62%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
61%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or CD Santa Clara
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Santa Clara win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.3%
0 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | CD Santa Clara covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 11% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 16% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 17% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 12% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

