Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Bayern Munchen, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Bayern Munchen — Champions League at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern Munchen 8 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marcel Birsan
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Ovidiu Hategan
- Referee Sebastian Gheorghe
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Oct | Portimonense SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | FC Barcelona | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Vitoria SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | Boavista FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | FK Dynamo Kyiv | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 5–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 7–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | FC Bayern Munchen | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #2 |
| 9 | Points | 21 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 22 |
| 12 | Conceded | 8 |
| -2 | GD | +14 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 2.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 88% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern Munchen this season
FC Bayern Munchen this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 24th (9 pts). FC Bayern Munchen are 2nd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern Munchen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Bayern Munchen
| Michael Olise | 2 G | 1 A |
| Harry Kane | 1 G | 1 A |
| Alphonso Davies | 1 G | |
| Jamal Musiala | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sport Lisboa e Benfica is hosting FC Bayern Munchen for another epic battle.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Manuel Neuer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' FC Bayern Munchen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Bayern Munchen that had 546 games and scored 1079 goals.
- 40' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Andre Almeida by Diogo Goncalves on 40 minute.
- 43' Assisted by Kingsley Coman with the perfectly-timed delivery and Robert Lewandowski makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nicolas Otamendi.
- 50' It’s high time Jorge Jesus made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' A moment of madness from Joao Mario on 51 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sport Lisboa e Benfica will be frustrated.
- 52' Against the run of play, Thomas Muller has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 56' The referee shows FC Bayern Munchen player a Yellow card on 56.
- 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lucas Hernandez.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joshua Kimmich, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio da Luz with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 66' The whistle greets Benjamin Pavard as he departs to be replaced by Serge Gnabry.
- 70' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Leroy Sane makes it 0-3.
- 75' FC Bayern Munchen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 76' Everton is replacing Roman Yaremchuk for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 77' A tactical swap from FC Bayern Munchen — Josip Stanisic on, Thomas Muller off on 77 minutes.
- 80' GOAL! Everton scores on 80.
- 81' Adel Taarabt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joao Mario at the 81 minute mark.
- 82' Brilliant from the forward! Robert Lewandowski makes it 0-5 with a superb finish on 82.
- 85' Leroy Sane with the second goal in the match!
- 86' A tactical swap from FC Bayern Munchen — Jamal Musiala on, Kingsley Coman off on 86 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Bayern Munchen take all three points.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 5
- 28
-
20
Joao Mario ↓ Adel Taarabt 81'
- 3
-
34
Andre Almeida ↓ Diogo Goncalves 40'
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Pizzi 81'
- 99
- 4
-
15
Roman Yaremchuk ↓ Everton 76'
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↓ Goncalo Ramos 81'
Bench
-
7
Everton ↑ 76'
- 2
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 40'
- 23
- 11
- 77
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 81'
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 81'
- 97
- 91
-
88
Goncalo Ramos ↑ 81'
Coach
Jorge Jesus
FC Bayern Munchen Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 4
- 6
-
11
Kingsley Coman ↓ Jamal Musiala 86'
-
25
Thomas Muller ↓ Josip Stanisic 77'
- 9
-
5
Benjamin Pavard ↓ Serge Gnabry 66'
- 2
- 18
-
21
Lucas Hernandez ↓ Omar Richards 86'
Bench
-
3
Omar Richards ↑ 86'
- 13
- 20
-
7
Serge Gnabry ↑ 66'
- 36
-
24
Corentin Tolisso ↑ 86'
- 22
- 23
-
42
Jamal Musiala ↑ 86'
-
44
Josip Stanisic ↑ 77'
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 8 |
| Leroy Sane | 4 |
| Arjen Robben | 2 |
| Franck Ribery | 2 |
| Everton | 1 |
| Thomas Muller | 1 |
| Morato | 1 |
| Darwin Nunez | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2021-10-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–4
FC Bayern Munchen
L
2021-10-03
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–1
Portimonense SC
L
2021-09-29
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
FC Barcelona
W
2021-09-25
Vitoria SC
1–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-09-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–1
Boavista FC
W
2021-09-14
FK Dynamo Kyiv
0–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
FC Bayern Munchen Form
2021-10-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–4
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2021-10-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–5
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2021-10-03
FC Bayern Munchen
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2021-09-29
FC Bayern Munchen
5–0
FK Dynamo Kyiv
W
2021-09-24
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
1–3
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2021-09-18
FC Bayern Munchen
7–0
VfL Bochum 1848
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.78
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.84
FC Bayern Munchen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + FC Bayern Munchen to win 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern Munchen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
32%
Draw or FC Bayern Munchen
86%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Bayern Munchen
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.9%
0 – 3
10%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 3
7.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
6.6%
1 – 4
5.5%
0 – 5
4%
0 – 0
3.8%
1 – 5
3.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | FC Bayern Munchen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +1 | 22% | 20% | 59% |
| +1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +2 | 41% | 21% | 37% |
| +2.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
FC Bayern Munchen keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

