Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs CD Tondela, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs CD Tondela — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- CD Tondela 32 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Referee Carlos Taborda Xistra
- Referee Luciano Maia
- Referee Paulo Miranda
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | CD Tondela | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Moreirense FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Mar | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | FC Porto | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Mar | CD Feirense | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | Vitoria FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | CD Nacional | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | FC Porto | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | Moreirense FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
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
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
8/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The travelling CD Tondela supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Jonas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Patrick has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Pite has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 172 appearances.
- 30' Sport Lisboa e Benfica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CD Tondela's shape.
- 36' Poor challenge from Tomane. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Haris Seferovic. He replaces Andreas Samaris on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CD Tondela that had 172 games and scored 179 goals.
- 56' CD Tondela fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' CD Tondela come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 63' Another substitution for CD Tondela to replace Tomane by Sergio Pena on 63 minute.
- 66' It is a substitution in CD Tondela team. Jhon Murillo is replaced by Pite on 66 minute.
- 71' The crowd applauds Pizzi as he leaves the pitch. Adel Taarabt steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' Joao Pedro Filipe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafa Silva on 78 minute.
- 81' CD Tondela player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 84' The Switzerland Haris Seferovic breaks the deadlock on 84 minutes. 1-0!
- 89' It’s high time Pepa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' Poor challenge from David Bruno. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The points are shared — Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1-0 CD Tondela. Honours even.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
21
Pizzi ↓ Adel Taarabt 71'
- 8
- 3
- 34
- 22
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Jota 78'
- 10
- 79
- 99
- 97
Bench
- 83
- 11
- 7
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 71'
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↑ 46'
- 1
-
73
Jota ↑ 78'
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
CD Tondela Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Jhon Murillo ↓ Pite 66'
- 44
-
7
Antonio Xavier ↓ Patrick 78'
- 1
- 20
- 22
- 23
- 27
- 15
-
19
Tomane ↓ Sergio Pena 63'
- 8
Bench
-
16
Sergio Pena ↑ 63'
- 28
- 25
- 6
- 18
-
10
Pite ↑ 66'
-
9
Patrick ↑ 78'
Coach
Pepa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Haris Seferovic | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 2 |
| Everton | 2 |
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| German Conti | 1 |
| Eduardo Simoes | 1 |
| Ferro | 1 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2019-03-30
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
CD Tondela
W
2019-03-17
Moreirense FC
0–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-03-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
2019-03-11
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–2
Os Belenenses Futebol
D
2019-03-07
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
1–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2019-03-02
FC Porto
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.57
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
CD Tondela 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: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
83%
Draw or CD Tondela
42%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or CD Tondela
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | CD Tondela covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
CD Tondela keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

