Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Famalicão, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2023-24
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3 – 0
Full Time
FC Famalicão
Fri 29 Dec 2023 · 18:45 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'
Arthur Cabral 31' 1–0
Rafa Silva 85' 2–0
Petar Musa 89' 3–0
Y 37' Chiquinho
Y 61' Otavio Ataide
Orkun Kokcu 62' Y
Petar Musa 80' Y
Y 90' Gustavo Assuncao

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Famalicão — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 34 88
2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 34 82
3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 80
4 Sporting Clube de Braga 34 59
5 FC Famalicão 34 56
6 Gil Vicente FC 34 50
7 Moreirense FC 34 43
8 FC Arouca 34 42
9 Vitória SC 34 42
10 GD Estoril Praia 34 39
11 FC Alverca 34 39
12 Rio Ave FC 34 36
13 CD Santa Clara 34 36
14 CD Nacional 34 34
15 CF Estrela da Amadora 34 30
16 Casa Pia AC 34 30
17 CD Tondela 34 28
18 AVS 34 21

Head-to-Head

9
3
2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 14 games · Avg 2.7 goals FC Famalicão
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 FC Famalicão 2023-03-03 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FC Famalicão 2022-09-10 FC Famalicão 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-04-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–0 FC Famalicão 2021-12-12 FC Famalicão 1–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec FC Famalicão H 3–0 W
17 Dec Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–0 W
12 Dec FC Red Bull Salzburg A 3–1 W
08 Dec SC Farense H 1–1 D
03 Dec Moreirense FC A 0–0 D
29 Nov FC Internazionale Milano H 3–3 D
FC Famalicão
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–3 L
17 Dec GD Estoril Praia H 1–1 D
09 Dec Portimonense SC A 1–1 D
02 Dec FC Porto H 0–3 L
11 Nov FC Vizela A 0–0 D
04 Nov Gil Vicente FC H 3–1 W

Season Stats

Sport Lisboa e Benfica FC Famalicão
#3 Position #5
80 Points 56
34 Played 34
23 / 11 / 0 W / D / L 15 / 11 / 8
74 Scored 42
25 Conceded 29
+49 GD +13
2.35 PPG 1.65
68% Win % 44%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
41% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
50% Clean Sheets
FC Famalicão this season

Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 3rd (80 pts). FC Famalicão are 5th (56 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
6/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Famalicão
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio da Luz. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sport Lisboa e Benfica side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Sport Lisboa e Benfica in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past FC Famalicão's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 15' The 21-year-old Joao Neves has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' Moura has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have won 818 goals from 467 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 31' Arthur Cabral puts Sport Lisboa e Benfica on the lead.
  • 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 37' The referee has no hesitation. Chiquinho is booked for FC Famalicao — Yellow card on 37.
  • 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chiquinho on 38.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 58' Venezuela international Jhonder Cadiz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Otavio Ataide on 61 minutes.
  • 62' Orkun Kokcu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 62.
  • 65' Another substitution for FC Famalicao to replace Chiquinho by Lucas Martinez on 65 minute.
  • 66' A tactical swap from FC Famalicao — Afonso Rodrigues on, Theo Fonseca off on 66 minutes.
  • 70' The crowd applauds Orkun Kokcu as he leaves the pitch. Florentino steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
  • 74' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Fredrik Aursnes by David Jurasek on 74 minute.
  • 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pablo Felipe, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio da Luz with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 80' Controversy at the stadium! Petar Musa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 81' The whistle greets Gustavo Sa as he departs to be replaced by Pablo Felipe.
  • 85' Magnificent from Rafa Silva! That is 91 goals in 467 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 88' Gustavo Assuncao is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zaydou Youssouf at the 88 minute mark.
  • 89' Petar Musa does the damage! The net is bulging and Sport Lisboa e Benfica surge ahead!
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gustavo Assuncao on 90 minutes.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sport Lisboa e Benfica players.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Schmidt

FC Famalicão Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joao Pedro Sousa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafa Silva 5
Darwin Nunez 4
Leandro Barreiro Martins 3
Pizzi 3
Guga Rodrigues 3
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 2
Goncalo Ramos 2
Zaydou Youssouf 2

Head to Head

2023-12-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 FC Famalicão 2023-03-03 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FC Famalicão 2022-09-10 FC Famalicão 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-04-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–0 FC Famalicão 2021-12-12 FC Famalicão 1–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2023-12-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 FC Famalicão W 2023-12-17 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2023-12-12 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2023-12-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 SC Farense D 2023-12-03 Moreirense FC 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica D 2023-11-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–3 FC Internazionale Milano D

FC Famalicão Form

2023-12-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 FC Famalicão L 2023-12-17 FC Famalicão 1–1 GD Estoril Praia D 2023-12-09 Portimonense SC 1–1 FC Famalicão D 2023-12-02 FC Famalicão 0–3 FC Porto L 2023-11-11 FC Vizela 0–0 FC Famalicão D 2023-11-04 FC Famalicão 3–1 Gil Vicente FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.84 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57 FC Famalicão xG
I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica66% Draw22% FC Famalicão12%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
89%
Draw or FC Famalicão
34%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Famalicão
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sport Lisboa e Benfica46% Draw46% FC Famalicão8%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.9%
2 – 0
14.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
10%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
2.5%
4 – 1
2.5%
2 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push FC Famalicão covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 21% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 26% 33%
-0.5 67% — 33%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
57% ✓
FC Famalicão keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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