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 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
- CD Tondela 34 games · 28 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Helder Malheiro
- Referee Carlos Taborda Xistra
- Referee Luciano Maia
- Referee Paulo Miranda
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | CD Tondela | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #17 |
| 80 | Points | 28 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 11 / 0 | W / D / L | 6 / 10 / 18 |
| 74 | Scored | 27 |
| 25 | Conceded | 55 |
| +49 | GD | -28 |
| 2.35 | PPG | 0.82 |
| 68% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
21%
Clean Sheets
CD Tondela this season
CD Tondela this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 3rd (80 pts). CD Tondela are 17th (28 pts).
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
CD Tondela
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ 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 Tondela.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Sport Lisboa e Benfica looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Sport Lisboa e Benfica winning 50% of all matches.
- 20' Ruben Dias has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 467 appearances.
- 25' CD Tondela have won 179 goals from 172 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Ferro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for CD Tondela tonight.
- 35' 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.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Tomane. He receives a Yellow card.
- 41' 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.
- 46' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Andreas Samaris has done his job and it is now time for Haris Seferovic to step up.
- 51' CD Tondela are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and CD Tondela are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 63' The whistle greets Tomane as he departs to be replaced by Sergio Pena.
- 66' Pite has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jhon Murillo on 66 minute.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Adel Taarabt. He replaces Pizzi on 71 minute.
- 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Rafa Silva by Joao Pedro Filipe on 78 minute.
- 81' Bruno Monteiro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 84' GOAL! Haris Seferovic fires home to make it 1-0!
- 89' CD Tondela come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Bruno on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sport Lisboa e Benfica take all three points.
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 |
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Darwin Nunez | 2 |
| Everton | 2 |
| Pizzi | 1 |
| Everton | 1 |
| Pizzi | 1 |
| Gilberto | 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
2 / 4
2.43
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.47
CD Tondela xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
92%
Draw or CD Tondela
25%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or CD Tondela
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
16.1%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
12.7%
4 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 1
6.7%
3 – 1
6%
5 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
2.1%
5 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | CD Tondela covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 22% | 20% |
| -0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
CD Tondela keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

