Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- FC Arouca 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | FC Arouca | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Moreirense FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 May | Vitória SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 May | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | GD Estoril Praia | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jun | FC Vizela | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | FC Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #5 |
| 1 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 1 |
| 2 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 9th (1 pts). FC Arouca are 5th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Arouca
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sport Lisboa e Benfica host FC Arouca — let the battle begin!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 8' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Victor Braga on 8 minutes.
- 12' Fernando Ribeiro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arsenio on 12 minute.
- 13' Fresh legs for FC Arouca! Fernando Ribeiro comes on to replace Arsenio.
- 18' Arsenio is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sport Lisboa e Benfica so far.
- 23' It is a cagey affair so far. Sport Lisboa e Benfica in their trying to find a way past FC Arouca's compact .
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 38' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gian-Luca Waldschmidt makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 43' Goal! Roman Yaremchuk scores his 77 goal in 299 matches.
- 44' GOAL! Roman Yaremchuk scores on 44. Assisted by Roman Yaremchuk
- 49' Sport Lisboa e Benfica seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 54' FC Arouca fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 57' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Pizzi by Adel Taarabt on 57 minute.
- 60' Another change for FC Arouca made on 60 minute. Andre Silva leaves to be changed by Adilio Santos.
- 62' The FC Arouca manager makes a substitution. Andre Silva departs to be replaced by Adilio Santos.
- 66' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Gilberto has done his job and it is now time for Andre Almeida to step up.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jorge Jesus might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' The FC Arouca bench stirs into life. Andre Bukia is withdrawn and Or Dasa gets his opportunity.
- 78' Or Dasa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sport Lisboa e Benfica tonight.
- 82' GOAL! Gian-Luca Waldschmidt fires home to make it 4-0!
- 84' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is replaced by Carlos Vinicius.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Morato.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Morato is booked for Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Yellow card on 86.
- It finishes all square. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and FC Arouca share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
2
Gilberto ↓ Andre Almeida 66'
- 30
- 31
- 10
- 11
-
20
Joao Mario ↓ Adel Taarabt 57'
-
21
Pizzi ↓ Rafa Silva 57'
- 99
-
15
Roman Yaremchuk ↓ Goncalo Ramos 57'
- 91
Bench
- 28
- 77
-
95
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 84'
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 57'
- 3
-
34
Andre Almeida ↑ 66'
-
27
Rafa Silva ↑ 57'
- 4
-
88
Goncalo Ramos ↑ 57'
Coach
Jorge Jesus
FC Arouca Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Arsenio ↓ Fernando Ribeiro 12'
-
20
Pedro Moreira ↓ Brunao 73'
- 13
- 72
-
10
Andre Bukia ↓ Or Dasa 73'
-
23
Eugeni Valderrama ↓ Pite 60'
-
7
Andre Silva ↓ Adilio Santos 60'
- 21
- 1
- 4
- 6
Bench
- 32
-
14
Pite ↑ 60'
-
11
Adilio Santos ↑ 60'
- 60
-
3
Brunao ↑ 73'
- 29
-
97
Fernando Ribeiro ↑ 12'
- 9
-
19
Or Dasa ↑ 73'
Coach
Armando Evangelista
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 5 |
| Joao Mario | 3 |
| Orkun Kokcu | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 2 |
| Petar Musa | 2 |
| Angel di Maria | 2 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2021-08-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
FC Arouca
W
2021-08-10
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2021-08-07
Moreirense FC
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-08-04
FK Spartak Moskva
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-05-19
Vitória SC
1–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-05-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
FC Arouca xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Arouca
52%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Arouca
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.2%
1 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | FC Arouca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 23% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.