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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs CD Santa Clara, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2022-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3 – 0
Full Time
CD Santa Clara
Sat 27 May 2023 · 17:00 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'
Alejandro Grimaldo 61' Y
Y 90' Adriano Firmino

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs CD Santa Clara — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 7 21
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 16
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 7 15
4 CD Santa Clara 7 15
5 FC Arouca 7 11
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 6 11
7 Académico de Viseu FC 7 11
8 CF Estrela da Amadora 7 10
9 Moreirense FC 7 8
10 Gil Vicente FC 6 8
11 CS Marítimo 7 8
12 FC Alverca 7 8
13 FC Famalicão 7 7
14 Vitória SC 7 5
15 CD Nacional 7 4
16 Rio Ave FC 7 4
17 Casa Pia AC 7 4
18 GD Estoril Praia 7 2

Head-to-Head

11
2
1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 14 games · Avg 3.4 goals CD Santa Clara
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-27 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 CD Santa Clara 2023-01-21 CD Santa Clara 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-02-12 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 CD Santa Clara 2021-09-11 CD Santa Clara 0–5 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2021-04-26 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 CD Santa Clara

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 May CD Santa Clara H 3–0 W
21 May Sporting Clube de Portugal A 2–2 D
13 May Portimonense SC A 5–1 W
06 May Sporting Clube de Braga H 1–0 W
29 Apr Gil Vicente FC A 2–0 W
23 Apr GD Estoril Praia H 1–0 W
CD Santa Clara
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 May Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–3 L
20 May Portimonense SC H 1–0 W
14 May Sporting Clube de Braga A 3–5 L
06 May Gil Vicente FC H 3–2 W
30 Apr GD Estoril Praia A 0–3 L
23 Apr GD Chaves H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Sport Lisboa e Benfica CD Santa Clara
#2 Position #4
16 Points 15
7 Played 7
5 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 4 / 3 / 0
22 Scored 11
7 Conceded 4
+15 GD +7
2.29 PPG 2.14
71% Win % 57%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
57% Clean Sheets
CD Santa Clara this season

Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (16 pts). CD Santa Clara are 4th (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
8/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CD Santa Clara
0-15
2/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Vangelis Pavlidis 8 G 2 A
Gianluca Prestianni 5 G 3 A
Leandro Barreiro Martins 2 G 1 A
Rafa Silva 1 G 2 A
Jhon Duran 1 G
CD Santa Clara
Goncalo Paciencia 5 G 1 A
Brenner 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. CD Santa Clara get us underway at Estadio da Luz.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 7' A goal from the Portugal international Goncalo Ramos! He fires home on 7 to make it 1-0!
  • 12' Morato has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 17' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CD Santa Clara's shape.
  • 22' Rildo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sport Lisboa e Benfica needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 28' Goal! Rafa Silva scores his 92 goal in 471 matches.
  • 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Pierre Sagna suffering a number of foals already.
  • 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 43' CD Santa Clara is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' CD Santa Clara make a change. Bruno Almeida trudges off to be replaced by Kento Misao on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' CD Santa Clara are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 59' The deadlock is broken! Alejandro Grimaldo gets on the scoresheet on 59 minutes.
  • 60' Alejandro Grimaldo adds to his 0 season tally! Sport Lisboa e Benfica lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 61' The referee shows Sport Lisboa e Benfica player a Yellow card on 61.
  • 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
  • 68' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 68 minute. Rafa Silva leaves to be changed by David Neres.
  • 72' The whistle greets Florentino Luis as he departs to be replaced by Chiquinho.
  • 73' Chiquinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Florentino Luis on 73 minute.
  • 74' Diogo Cabral gets the nod from CD Santa Clara. He replaces Pierre Sagna and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' The CD Santa Clara manager makes a substitution. Andrezinho departs to be replaced by Allano.
  • 81' Supporters expect more eagerness from Florentino Luis, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio da Luz with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Rildo. He replaces Bruno Jordao on 82 minute.
  • 83' Paulo Godinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Italo on 83 minute.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Odisseas Vlachodimos is replaced by Samuel Soares.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Adriano. He receives a Yellow card.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3-0 CD Santa Clara.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Schmidt

CD Santa Clara Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Morgado

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Darwin Nunez 6
Rafa Silva 4
Carlos 3
Anderson Carvalho 3
Haris Seferovic 3
Carlos Vinicius 3
Rodrigo Pinho 2
Mohammad Mohebi 2

Head to Head

2023-05-27 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 CD Santa Clara 2023-01-21 CD Santa Clara 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-02-12 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 CD Santa Clara 2021-09-11 CD Santa Clara 0–5 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2021-04-26 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 CD Santa Clara

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2023-05-27 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 CD Santa Clara W 2023-05-21 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica D 2023-05-13 Portimonense SC 1–5 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2023-05-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2023-04-29 Gil Vicente FC 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2023-04-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 GD Estoril Praia W

CD Santa Clara Form

2023-05-27 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 CD Santa Clara L 2023-05-20 CD Santa Clara 1–0 Portimonense SC W 2023-05-14 Sporting Clube de Braga 5–3 CD Santa Clara L 2023-05-06 CD Santa Clara 3–2 Gil Vicente FC W 2023-04-30 GD Estoril Praia 3–0 CD Santa Clara L 2023-04-23 CD Santa Clara 1–1 GD Chaves D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.25 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 CD Santa Clara xG
I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica69% Draw19% CD Santa Clara12%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
89%
Draw or CD Santa Clara
31%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or CD Santa Clara
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica50% Draw40% CD Santa Clara10%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 2
3.2%
0 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push CD Santa Clara covers
-2.5 25% — 75%
-2 25% 21% 54%
-1.5 46% — 54%
-1 46% 23% 31%
-0.5 69% — 31%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 7% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
CD Santa Clara keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.