Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Club Brugge KV, Champions League 2022-23 LAST 16
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Club Brugge KV — Champions League at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Club Brugge KV 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Mete Kalkavan
- Referee Cevdet Komurcuoglu
- Referee Abdulkadir Bitigen
- Referee Mustafa Eyisoy (Turkey)
- Referee Halil Meler (Turkey)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Club Brugge KV | H | 5–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | FC Famalicão | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | FC Vizela | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Boavista FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Club Brugge KV | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Casa Pia AC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–5 | L |
| 03 Mar | KV Oostende | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | KAA Gent | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Club Brugge KV | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #19 |
| 9 | Points | 10 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 15 |
| 12 | Conceded | 17 |
| -2 | GD | -2 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 38% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 24th (9 pts). Club Brugge KV are 19th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
| Hugo Vetlesen | 1 G |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio da Luz will turn into a battlefield for Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Club Brugge KV.
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joao Mario makes it 1-0.
- 7' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 12' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 17' Club Brugge KV receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 20' Controversy at the stadium! Noa Lang argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 21' Noa Lang picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 26' Alejandro Grimaldo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nicolas Otamendi.
- 34' The 21-year-old Antonio Nusa has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' Goal! Rafa Silva scores his 92 goal in 475 matches.
- 43' Abakar Sylla was booked on 43.
- 44' Abakar Sylla has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 46' The whistle greets Noa Lang as he departs to be replaced by Raphael Nwadike.
- 47' Magnificent from Goncalo Ramos! That is 77 goals in 475 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 48' Poor challenge from Bjorn Meijer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' Florentino Luis is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sport Lisboa e Benfica so far.
- 57' What a moment for Goncalo Ramos! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' Ferran Jutgla is ready to make an impact after coming on for Roman Yaremchuk at the 62 minute mark.
- 63' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Chiquinho has done his job and it is now time for David Neres to step up.
- 68' Casper Nielsen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 71' What composure from Joao Mario! The Portugal international strokes it home. 5-0.
- 74' Morato has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Otamendi on 74 minute.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Joao Neves. He replaces Joao Mario on 75 minute.
- 77' What a moment for David Neres! That strike on 77 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' A stunning finish from David Neres — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' 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.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Bjorn Meijer gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- 88' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 88 minute. Antonio Silva leaves to be changed by Lucas Verissimo.
- 88' GOAL! Bjorn Meijer fires home to make it 7-2!
- 89' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Antonio Silva is replaced by Lucas Verissimo on 89 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Club Brugge KV.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Nicolas Otamendi ↓ Morato 74'
-
20
Joao Mario ↓ Joao Neves 74'
-
22
Chiquinho ↓ David Neres 63'
- 3
- 27
- 99
- 8
- 88
-
6
Alexander Bah ↓ Gilberto 63'
- 61
-
66
Antonio Silva ↓ Lucas Verissimo 88'
Bench
-
2
Gilberto ↑ 63'
-
7
David Neres ↑ 63'
- 15
-
4
Lucas Verissimo ↑ 88'
-
91
Morato ↑ 74'
- 33
- 24
- 21
-
87
Joao Neves ↑ 74'
- 19
- 65
Coach
Roger Schmidt
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
-
20
Hans Vanaken ↓ Mats Rits 75'
-
77
Clinton Mata ↓ Denis Odoi 62'
- 22
-
10
Noa Lang ↓ Raphael Nwadike 46'
-
70
Roman Yaremchuk ↓ Ferran Jutgla 62'
- 17
- 27
-
19
Kamal Deen Sowah ↓ Antonio Nusa 74'
- 14
- 94
Bench
-
26
Mats Rits ↑ 75'
-
6
Denis Odoi ↑ 62'
- 28
- 21
- 91
-
9
Ferran Jutgla ↑ 62'
-
15
Raphael Nwadike ↑ 46'
- 98
-
32
Antonio Nusa ↑ 74'
- –
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Neres | 4 |
| Joao Mario | 3 |
| Bjorn Meijer | 2 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 |
| Rafa Silva | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2023-03-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
5–1
Club Brugge KV
W
2023-03-03
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
FC Famalicão
W
2023-02-25
FC Vizela
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2023-02-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–1
Boavista FC
W
2023-02-15
Club Brugge KV
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2023-02-04
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
Casa Pia AC
W
Club Brugge KV Form
2023-03-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
5–1
Club Brugge KV
L
2023-03-03
KV Oostende
3–0
Club Brugge KV
L
2023-02-26
Club Brugge KV
2–0
KAA Gent
W
2023-02-19
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–2
Club Brugge KV
D
2023-02-15
Club Brugge KV
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2023-02-10
Club Brugge KV
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.71
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
87%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
31%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Club Brugge KV
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
7%
1 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
4 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
3.7%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 20% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 20% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.