Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Pacos de Ferreira, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
-
Overview
Match Preview
Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Pacos de Ferreira — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
- FC Pacos de Ferreira 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 Famalicao 34 56 6 Gil Vicente FC 34 50 7 Moreirense FC 34 43 8 FC Arouca 34 42 9 Vitoria 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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Aug FC Pacos de Ferreira H 3–2 W 27 Aug Boavista FC A 3–0 W 23 Aug FK Dynamo Kyiv H 3–0 W 17 Aug FK Dynamo Kyiv A 2–0 W 13 Aug Casa Pia AC A 1–0 W 09 Aug FC Midtjylland A 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Aug Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 2–3 L 26 Aug GD Estoril Praia H 0–3 L 15 Aug Portimonense SC H 0–3 L 08 Aug Gil Vicente FC A 0–1 L 13 May Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–2 L 08 May CD Santa Clara A 0–2 L Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history41% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica0-156/–16-304/131-45–/–46-601/161-751/276+4/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio da Luz that hosts another battle between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and FC Pacos de Ferreira.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' FC Pacos de Ferreira started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 14' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Holsgrove.
- 15' FC Pacos de Ferreira player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 16' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 16.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Holsgrove made 379 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' It looks surprising FC Pacos de Ferreira does not make any changes. Enzo Fernandez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' Nicolas Otamendi puts Sport Lisboa e Benfica on the lead.
- 35' The referee shows FC Pacos de Ferreira player a Yellow card on 35.
- 39' What an equalizer from Antunes!
- 42' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is taking the lead after the goal scored by David Neres on 42.
- 45' Jose Oliveira is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 47' Goal! Joao Mario scores his 45 goal in 468 matches.
- 49' GOAL! Joao Mario scores on 45.
- 54' 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 Rafa Silva suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' Goal! Goncalo Ramos scores his 56 goal in 456 matches.
- 61' FC Pacos de Ferreira is showing some good football. However, FC Pacos de Ferreira are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 63' The FC Pacos de Ferreira manager makes a substitution. Kayky departs to be replaced by Arthur Sales.
- 67' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Goncalo Ramos is replaced by Petar Musa on 67 minute.
- 69' It is a substitution in FC Pacos de Ferreira team. Luis Bastos is replaced by Abbas Ibrahim on 69 minute.
- 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 79' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. David Neres is replaced by Diogo Goncalves on 79 minute.
- 80' What a strike from N'Dri Philippe Koffi! The score is 5-2.
- 83' The referee shows Sport Lisboa e Benfica player a Yellow card on 83.
- 84' Enzo Fernandez was booked on 84.
- 89' It’s a booking for FC Pacos de Ferreira player. Abbas Ibrahim gets a Yellow card.
- Another three points for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
-
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
7
David Neres ↓ Diogo Goncalves 79'
- 20
- 3
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Henrique Araujo 79'
- 99
- 13
- 91
-
88
Goncalo Ramos ↓ Petar Musa 67'
- 6
- 61
Bench
- 2
- 5
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 79'
- 22
- 77
- 23
-
33
Petar Musa ↑ 67'
-
39
Henrique Araujo ↑ 79'
- 66
Coach Roger SchmidtFC Pacos de Ferreira Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 15
- 32
- 26
- 24
- 6
-
11
Kayky ↓ Arthur Sales 63'
-
20
Luis Bastos ↓ Abbas Ibrahim 69'
- 3
- 19
- 7
Bench
-
8
Abbas Ibrahim ↑ 69'
- 29
- 12
-
13
Arthur Sales ↑ 63'
- 33
Coach César Peixoto -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Joao Mario 3 Henrique Araujo 3 Haris Seferovic 3 Rafa Silva 3 N'Dri Philippe Koffi 2 Alejandro Grimaldo 2 Carlos Vinicius 2 Pizzi 2 Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2022-08-30 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 FC Pacos de Ferreira W 2022-08-27 Boavista FC 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2022-08-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 FK Dynamo Kyiv W 2022-08-17 FK Dynamo Kyiv 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2022-08-13 Casa Pia AC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2022-08-09 FC Midtjylland 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica WFC Pacos de Ferreira Form
2022-08-30 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 FC Pacos de Ferreira L 2022-08-26 FC Pacos de Ferreira 0–3 GD Estoril Praia L 2022-08-15 FC Pacos de Ferreira 0–3 Portimonense SC L 2022-08-08 Gil Vicente FC 1–0 FC Pacos de Ferreira L 2022-05-13 FC Pacos de Ferreira 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2022-05-08 CD Santa Clara 2–0 FC Pacos de Ferreira L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.04 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.98 FC Pacos de Ferreira xGI would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.02Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 57% 43% ± 3.5 36% 64% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw 86%Draw or FC Pacos de Ferreira 35%Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Pacos de Ferreira 79%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual1 – 1 10.6%2 – 0 10%2 – 1 9.6%1 – 0 9.3%3 – 0 6.6%0 – 0 6.5%3 – 1 6.5%2 – 2 4.7%1 – 2 4.6%0 – 1 4.1%4 – 0 3.4%4 – 1 3.4%Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push FC Pacos de Ferreira covers -2.5 19% — 81% -2 19% 19% 63% -1.5 37% — 63% -1 37% 23% 40% -0.5 60% — 40% +0.5 83% — 17% +1 83% 11% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 4% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet 38% ✓FC Pacos de Ferreira keeps clean sheet 14% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

