Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Internazionale Milano, Champions League 2022-23 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Internazionale Milano — Champions League at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- FC Internazionale Milano 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
- Referee Pol van Boekel
5 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 13.4 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 Atlético 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | FC Porto | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Vitória SC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | CS Marítimo | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Club Brugge KV | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Juventus FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | FC Porto | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Mar | Spezia Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | FC Internazionale Milano | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #10 |
| 9 | Points | 15 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 15 |
| 12 | Conceded | 7 |
| -2 | GD | +8 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.88 |
| 38% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 24th (9 pts). FC Internazionale Milano are 10th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
| Carlos Augusto Lobaton | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio da Luz. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Federico Dimarco has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Internazionale Milano's shape.
- 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Antonio Silva.
- 27' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Internazionale Milano backline.
- 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sport Lisboa e Benfica needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' FC Internazionale Milano come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' Marcelo Brozovic is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
- 51' Nicolo Barella makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Internazionale Milano are in front.
- 56' Henrikh Mkhitaryan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 61' 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 Fredrik Aursnes suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' Romelu Lukaku has so much to prove this time. He replaces Edin Dzeko on 63 minute.
- 64' The whistle greets Florentino Luis as he departs to be replaced by David Neres.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 74' Sport Lisboa e Benfica currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 82' Romelu Lukaku makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and FC Internazionale Milano are in front.
- 83' Edin Dzeko was booked on 83.
- 87' FC Internazionale Milano ring the changes. Denzel Dumfries has done his job and it is now time for Danilo D'Ambrosio to step up.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Internazionale Milano. Alessandro Bastoni is replaced by Stefan de Vrij.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 20
- 22
- 3
- 27
- 99
- 8
- 91
- 88
-
61
Florentino Luis ↓ David Neres 64'
- 66
Bench
-
7
David Neres ↑ 64'
- 15
- 4
- 33
- 24
- 21
- 87
- 19
- 65
- –
- 75
Coach
Roger Schmidt
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 22
- 36
- 24
- 23
-
9
Edin Dzeko ↓ Romelu Lukaku 63'
- 77
- 10
- 15
- 95
-
32
Federico Dimarco ↓ Robin Gosens 63'
Bench
-
90
Romelu Lukaku ↑ 63'
-
8
Robin Gosens ↑ 63'
- 21
- 12
- 1
-
33
Danilo D'Ambrosio ↑ 87'
- 5
-
6
Stefan de Vrij ↑ 90'
-
11
Joaquin Correa ↑ 63'
- 14
- 46
- 45
Coach
Simone Inzaghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Mario | 3 |
| Nicolo Barella | 2 |
| Fredrik Aursnes | 1 |
| Petar Musa | 1 |
| Antonio Silva | 1 |
| Lautaro Martinez | 1 |
| Joaquin Correa | 1 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2023-04-11
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–2
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2023-04-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–2
FC Porto
L
2023-04-02
Rio Ave FC
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2023-03-18
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
5–1
Vitória SC
W
2023-03-12
CS Marítimo
0–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2023-03-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
5–1
Club Brugge KV
W
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2023-04-11
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–2
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2023-04-07
US Salernitana 1919
1–1
FC Internazionale Milano
D
2023-04-01
FC Internazionale Milano
0–1
ACF Fiorentina
L
2023-03-19
FC Internazionale Milano
0–1
Juventus FC
L
2023-03-14
FC Porto
0–0
FC Internazionale Milano
D
2023-03-10
Spezia Calcio
2–1
FC Internazionale Milano
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.95
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
FC Internazionale Milano xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
55%
Draw or FC Internazionale Milano
73%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Internazionale Milano
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | FC Internazionale Milano covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 24% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

