Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Barcelona, Champions League 2024-25 LAST 16

UEFA Champions League · 2024-25
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Wed 5 Mar 2025 · 20:00 UTC Estadio da Luz 62,437 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 61' Raphinha
R 22' Pau Cubarsi
Leandro Barreiro Martins 45' Y
Y 45' Inigo Martinez
Antonio Silva 45' Y
Alvaro Carreras 73' Y
Joao Rego 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Barcelona — Champions League at Estadio da Luz.

Match Details

  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Assistant 1 Robert Kempter
  • Assistant 2 Christian Dietz
35 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 7.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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 Atletico 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

2
2
3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · Avg 3.1 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-05 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–1 FC Barcelona 2025-01-21 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–5 FC Barcelona 2021-11-23 FC Barcelona 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2021-09-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 FC Barcelona 2018-04-14 FC Barcelona 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar FC Barcelona H 0–1 L
22 Feb Boavista FC H 3–0 W
18 Feb AS Monaco FC H 3–3 D
15 Feb CD Santa Clara A 1–0 W
12 Feb AS Monaco FC A 1–0 W
08 Feb Moreirense FC H 3–2 W
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–0 W
02 Mar Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 4–0 W
22 Feb UD Las Palmas A 2–0 W
17 Feb Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 1–0 W
09 Feb Sevilla FC A 4–1 W
02 Feb Deportivo Alaves H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Sport Lisboa e Benfica FC Barcelona
#24 Position #5
9 Points 16
8 Played 8
3 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 2
10 Scored 22
12 Conceded 14
-2 GD +8
1.13 PPG 2.00
38% Win % 63%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
0% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 24th (9 pts). FC Barcelona are 5th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Barcelona
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Estadio da Luz will turn into a battlefield for Sport Lisboa e Benfica and FC Barcelona.
  • 5' It’s high time Hansi Flick made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Jules Kounde has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Pedri suffering a number of foals already.
  • 22' FC Barcelona receives a card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 27' 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.
  • 28' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ronald Araujo is hanging Dani Olmo on the field on 28 minute.
  • 33' Lamine Yamal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 38' The travelling FC Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Leandro Barreiro Martins gets a card.
  • 50' FC Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
  • 55' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' It is a substitution in FC Barcelona team. Lamine Yamal is replaced by Ferran Torres on 56 minute.
  • 57' Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Samuel Dahl is hanging Tomas Araujo on the field on 57 minute.
  • 61' FC Barcelona is taking the lead after the goal scored by Raphinha on 61.
  • 66' 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.
  • 70' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 70 minute. Andreas Schjelderup leaves to be changed by Joao Rego.
  • 73' Sport Lisboa e Benfica player sees a card in front of him.
  • 78' The FC Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Robert Lewandowski departs to be replaced by Gerard Martin.
  • 79' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marc Casado is hanging Frenkie de Jong on the field on 79 minute.
  • 84' Arthur Cabral has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vangelis Pavlidis on 84 minute.
  • 89' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 90' Joao Rego was booked on 90.
  • Full Time. FC Barcelona beats Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

FC Barcelona Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hansi Flick

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Raphinha 5
Vangelis Pavlidis 3
Darwin Nunez 2
Robert Lewandowski 2
Rafa Silva 1
Eric Garcia 1
Nicolas Otamendi 1
Lamine Yamal 1

Head to Head

2025-03-05 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–1 FC Barcelona 2025-01-21 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–5 FC Barcelona 2021-11-23 FC Barcelona 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2021-09-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 FC Barcelona 2018-04-14 FC Barcelona 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2025-03-05 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–1 FC Barcelona L 2025-02-22 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 Boavista FC W 2025-02-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–3 AS Monaco FC D 2025-02-15 CD Santa Clara 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2025-02-12 AS Monaco FC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2025-02-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 Moreirense FC W

FC Barcelona Form

2025-03-05 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–1 FC Barcelona W 2025-03-02 FC Barcelona 4–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2025-02-22 UD Las Palmas 0–2 FC Barcelona W 2025-02-17 FC Barcelona 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2025-02-09 Sevilla FC 1–4 FC Barcelona W 2025-02-02 FC Barcelona 1–0 Deportivo Alaves W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica29% Draw26% FC Barcelona45%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
55%
Draw or FC Barcelona
71%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Barcelona
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica23% Draw41% FC Barcelona36%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 15% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 20% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 15% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
25% ✗

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