Sunday , 1 November 2026

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Paços de Ferreira, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2021-22
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2 – 0
Full Time
FC Paços de Ferreira
Sun 9 Jan 2022 · 18:00 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicolas Otamendi 25' Y
Y 44' Denilson
R 44' Denilson
R 45' Denilson
Y 45' Fernando Fonseca
Y 57' Antunes
Y 90' Matchoi Djalo
Paulo Bernardo 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Paços de Ferreira — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 10 30
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 9 22
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 10 21
4 CD Santa Clara 9 18
5 FC Arouca 9 17
6 Academico de Viseu FC 9 17
7 Gil Vicente FC 9 14
8 Moreirense FC 10 14
9 Sporting Clube de Braga 9 11
10 FC Alverca 9 11
11 FC Famalicao 9 10
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 10 10
13 Vitoria SC 9 8
14 CS Maritimo 9 8
15 Rio Ave FC 9 7
16 Casa Pia AC 10 7
17 CD Nacional 9 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

8
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals FC Paços de Ferreira
Last 5 meetings
2022-01-09 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FC Paços de Ferreira 2021-04-10 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–5 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2020-12-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 FC Paços de Ferreira 2020-01-26 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2019-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–0 FC Paços de Ferreira

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan FC Paços de Ferreira H 2–0 W
30 Dec FC Porto A 1–3 L
19 Dec CS Maritimo H 7–1 W
12 Dec FC Famalicao A 4–1 W
08 Dec FK Dynamo Kyiv H 2–0 W
03 Dec Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–3 L
FC Paços de Ferreira
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–2 L
30 Dec CD Santa Clara H 2–1 W
18 Dec CD Tondela A 1–0 W
10 Dec Gil Vicente FC H 0–1 L
04 Dec Vitoria SC H 1–2 L
28 Nov CS Maritimo A 0–2 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
44% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
8/3
61-75
6/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Vangelis Pavlidis 9 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FC Pacos de Ferreira gets underway.
  • 5' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Pacos de Ferreira's shape.
  • 10' Juan Delgado has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Luis Bastos, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 25' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Nicolas Otamendi gets a Yellow card.
  • 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 35' Haris Seferovic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Pacos de Ferreira tonight.
  • 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rui Pires is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
  • 44' Denilson is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
  • 45' That is a Red card for FC Pacos de Ferreira. Denilson will be fuming at that decision.
  • 50' Joao Mario does the damage! The net is bulging and Sport Lisboa e Benfica surge ahead!
  • 55' A tactical swap from FC Pacos de Ferreira — Lucas Silva on, Juan Delgado off on 55 minutes.
  • 57' The referee has no hesitation. Antunes is booked for FC Pacos de Ferreira — Yellow card on 57.
  • 59' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Goncalo Ramos departs to be replaced by Darwin Nunez.
  • 64' 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.
  • 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 73' Valentino Lazaro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gilberto at the 73 minute mark.
  • 75' Alejandro Grimaldo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the defender.
  • 80' Portugal international Nuno Lima has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 83' It is a substitution in FC Pacos de Ferreira team. Stephen Eustaquio is replaced by Matchoi Djalo on 83 minute.
  • 88' Sport Lisboa e Benfica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matchoi Djalo.
  • With this win, Sport Lisboa e Benfica is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nelson Verissimo

FC Paços de Ferreira Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach César Peixoto

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joao Mario 3
Henrique Araujo 3
Haris Seferovic 3
Rafa Silva 3
Alejandro Grimaldo 2
Carlos Vinicius 2
Pizzi 2
N'Dri Philippe Koffi 2

Head to Head

2022-01-09 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FC Paços de Ferreira 2021-04-10 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–5 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2020-12-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 FC Paços de Ferreira 2020-01-26 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2019-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–0 FC Paços de Ferreira

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2022-01-09 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FC Paços de Ferreira W 2021-12-30 FC Porto 3–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2021-12-19 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7–1 CS Maritimo W 2021-12-12 FC Famalicao 1–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2021-12-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FK Dynamo Kyiv W 2021-12-03 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal L

FC Paços de Ferreira Form

2022-01-09 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FC Paços de Ferreira L 2021-12-30 FC Paços de Ferreira 2–1 CD Santa Clara W 2021-12-18 CD Tondela 0–1 FC Paços de Ferreira W 2021-12-10 FC Paços de Ferreira 0–1 Gil Vicente FC L 2021-12-04 FC Paços de Ferreira 1–2 Vitoria SC L 2021-11-28 CS Maritimo 2–0 FC Paços de Ferreira L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.01 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 FC Paços de Ferreira xG
I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica66% Draw21% FC Paços de Ferreira13%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
87%
Draw or FC Paços de Ferreira
34%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Paços de Ferreira
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica46% Draw43% FC Paços de Ferreira11%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push FC Paços de Ferreira covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 20% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 24% 34%
-0.5 66% — 34%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
FC Paços de Ferreira keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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