Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Internazionale Milano, Champions League 2022-23 QUARTER FINALS
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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 (2025/26)
- FC Internazionale Milano 8 games · 15 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
- Referee Pol van Boekel
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.7 goals/game
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
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 Maritimo | 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
20%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
40%
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).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have kicked off against FC Internazionale Milano. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Romelu Lukaku, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio da Luz with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 15' FC Internazionale Milano come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' Antonio Silva catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 22.
- 27' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roger Schmidt might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stefan de Vrij made 485 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' FC Internazionale Milano is showing some good football. However, FC Internazionale Milano are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lautaro Martinez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 50' Poor challenge from Marcelo Brozovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 51' Nicolo Barella is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 56' 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 Denzel Dumfries suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Sport Lisboa e Benfica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 63' A tactical swap from FC Internazionale Milano — Romelu Lukaku on, Edin Dzeko off on 63 minutes.
- 64' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Florentino Luis by David Neres on 64 minute.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Internazionale Milano is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 74' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Internazionale Milano backline.
- 79' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 82' Magnificent from Romelu Lukaku! That is 159 goals in 409 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 83' It’s a booking for FC Internazionale Milano player. Edin Dzeko gets a Yellow card.
- 87' The crowd applauds Denzel Dumfries as he leaves the pitch. Danilo D'Ambrosio steps in for FC Internazionale Milano.
- 90' The FC Internazionale Milano manager makes a substitution. Alessandro Bastoni departs to be replaced by Stefan de Vrij.
- FC Internazionale Milano celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Lautaro Martinez | 1 |
| Joaquin Correa | 1 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 1 |
| Davide Frattesi | 1 |
| Alexis Sanchez | 1 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 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 Maritimo
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.

