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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Eintracht Frankfurt, Europe 2018-19 QUARTER FINALS

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4 – 2
Full Time
Eintracht Frankfurt
Thu 11 Apr 2019 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 4' Luka Jovic
R 20' Evan N'Dicka
Y 26' Ante Rebic
Andreas Samaris 26' Y
Y 82' Makoto Hasebe
Andreas Samaris 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Eintracht Frankfurt — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Martin Atkinson
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn
3 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 15.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Eintracht Frankfurt
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-11 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–2 Eintracht Frankfurt

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Eintracht Frankfurt H 4–2 W
07 Apr CD Feirense A 4–1 W
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
Eintracht Frankfurt
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 2–4 L
06 Apr FC Schalke 04 A 2–1 W
31 Mar VfB Stuttgart H 3–0 W
17 Mar 1. FC Nurnberg H 1–0 W
14 Mar FC Internazionale Milano A 1–0 W
11 Mar TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 3–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Jakub Kaminski 1 G 1 A
Dodi Lukebakio 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • 4' The referee has no hesitation. Luka Jovic is booked for Eintracht Frankfurt — Yellow card on 4.
  • 9' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sport Lisboa e Benfica that had 475 games and scored 841 goals.
  • 14' The travelling Eintracht Frankfurt supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruno Nascimento will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Obite N'Dicka on 20 minutes.
  • 21' Joao Felix adds to his 0 season tally! Sport Lisboa e Benfica lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 26' Ante Rebic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 26.
  • 31' Eintracht Frankfurt are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 36' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Eintracht Frankfurt backline.
  • 40' Luka Jovic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
  • 43' A goal from the Portugal international Joao Felix! He fires home on 43 to make it 2-1!
  • 48' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sport Lisboa e Benfica side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 50' What a moment for Ruben Dias! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 54' Joao Felix has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
  • 59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 60' Jonathan de Guzman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luka Jovic at the 60 minute mark.
  • 65' Goncalo Paciencia needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 66' A change in the Sport Lisboa e Benfica ranks — Sebastien Corchia exits the field as Pizzi enters on 66.
  • 68' Another change for Eintracht Frankfurt made on 68 minute. Ante Rebic leaves to be changed by Goncalo Paciencia.
  • 72' Magnificent from Goncalo Paciencia! That is 37 goals in 520 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 77' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Makoto Hasebe.
  • 85' A change in the Eintracht Frankfurt ranks — Sebastian Rode exits the field as Mijat Gacinovic enters on 85.
  • 90' It looks surprising Eintracht Frankfurt does not make any changes. Jardel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 4-2 the final result. Eintracht Frankfurt will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adi Hütter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joao Felix 3
Luka Jovic 1
Goncalo Paciencia 1
Sebastian Rode 1
Filip Kostic 1
Ruben Dias 1

Head to Head

2019-04-11 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–2 Eintracht Frankfurt

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2019-04-11 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–2 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2019-04-07 CD Feirense 1–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 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

Eintracht Frankfurt Form

2019-04-11 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–2 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2019-04-06 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2019-03-31 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2019-03-17 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 1. FC Nurnberg W 2019-03-14 FC Internazionale Milano 0–1 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2019-03-11 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 0–3 Eintracht Frankfurt W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.14 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 Eintracht Frankfurt xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica53% Draw23% Eintracht Frankfurt24%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
76%
Draw or Eintracht Frankfurt
47%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Eintracht Frankfurt
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sport Lisboa e Benfica40% Draw40% Eintracht Frankfurt20%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push Eintracht Frankfurt covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 16% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 20% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 13% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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