Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Famalicao, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Famalicao — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 10 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- FC Famalicao 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | Academico de Viseu FC | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Alverca | 10 | 11 |
| 11 | FC Famalicao | 10 | 10 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | Vitoria SC | 10 | 9 |
| 14 | CS Maritimo | 10 | 8 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 10 | 7 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | CD Nacional | 10 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | FC Famalicao | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Apr | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Apr | Gil Vicente FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Apr | Portimonense SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Boavista FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | FC Vizela | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | CD Santa Clara | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | FC Famalicao | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 25 | Points | 10 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 8 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 4 |
| 27 | Scored | 14 |
| 8 | Conceded | 14 |
| +19 | GD | +0 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 80% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Famalicao this season
FC Famalicao this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (25 pts). FC Famalicao are 11th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
9/3
61-75
6/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Famalicao
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 10 G | 3 A |
| Gianluca Prestianni | 6 G | 4 A |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rafa Silva | 1 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Duran | 1 G |
FC Famalicao
| Georgios Koutsias | 5 G | |
| Marcos Vinicios | 2 G | 2 A |
| Oscar Aranda | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn van Breemen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio da Luz will turn into a battlefield for Sport Lisboa e Benfica and FC Famalicão.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rui Pedro Silva might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' FC Famalicão come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' The travelling FC Famalicão supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nelson Verissimo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Paulo Bernardo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 32' Controversy at the stadium! Charles Pickel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 34' Sport Lisboa e Benfica player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 44' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have won 841 goals from 475 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' Riccieli is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sport Lisboa e Benfica so far.
- 54' Adrian Marin was booked on 54.
- 57' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Diogo Goncalves departs to be replaced by Roman Yaremchuk.
- 62' The 29-year-old Charles Pickel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 66' Heriberto Tavares makes way for Bruno Rodrigues at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Famalicao.
- 71' Adel Taarabt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paulo Bernardo at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and FC Famalicão are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 77' FC Famalicao make a change. Adrian Marin trudges off to be replaced by Ivan Dolcek on 77 minutes.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Julian Weigl argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Goncalo Ramos has done his job and it is now time for Haris Seferovic to step up.
- 89' FC Famalicao receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' Jhonder Cadiz gets the nod from FC Famalicao. He replaces Simon Banza and will look to change the dynamic.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Gilberto ↓ Andre Almeida 57'
- 30
- 5
-
31
Gil Dias ↓ Nemanja Radonjic 71'
- 17
- 28
- 3
- 99
- 9
-
88
Goncalo Ramos ↓ Haris Seferovic 84'
-
55
Paulo Bernardo ↓ Adel Taarabt 71'
Bench
-
23
Nemanja Radonjic ↑ 71'
- 11
- 20
- 77
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 71'
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↑ 84'
-
34
Andre Almeida ↑ 57'
-
15
Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 57'
- 91
Coach
Nelson Verissimo
FC Famalicao Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Simon Banza ↓ Jhonder Cadiz 90'
-
5
Adrian Gomez ↓ Ivan Dolcek 77'
- 91
- 88
- 22
-
25
Pedro Marques ↓ Junior Kadile 77'
- 6
- 15
- 31
- 43
- 4
Bench
- 2
-
29
Jhonder Cadiz ↑ 90'
- 19
- 1
- 8
-
21
Ivan Dolcek ↑ 77'
-
11
Bruno Rodrigues ↑ 66'
- 23
-
14
Junior Kadile ↑ 77'
Coach
Rui Pedro Silva
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 5 |
| Darwin Nunez | 4 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Guga Rodrigues | 3 |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 3 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 |
| Zaydou Youssouf | 2 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 2 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2022-04-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–0
FC Famalicao
D
2022-04-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-04-13
Liverpool FC
3–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2022-04-09
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–1
Os Belenenses Futebol
W
2022-04-05
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–3
Liverpool FC
L
2022-04-01
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.38
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
FC Famalicao xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
87%
Draw or FC Famalicao
32%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Famalicao
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
10.4%
3 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
5 – 0
2.8%
1 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | FC Famalicao covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 22% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 22% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
FC Famalicao keeps clean sheet
10%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

