Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Vizela, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Vizela — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
- FC Vizela 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 Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | FC Vizela | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Portimonense SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Vitória SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | AFC Ajax | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Feb | Boavista FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | CD Santa Clara | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | Portimonense SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Gil Vicente FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Feb | Boavista FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
6/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio da Luz will turn into a battlefield for Sport Lisboa e Benfica and FC Vizela.
- 5' FC Vizela come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 7' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Adel Taarabt on 7 minutes.
- 8' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Adel Taarabt gets a Red card.
- 11' The referee shows FC Vizela player a Yellow card on 11.
- 16' Bruno Wilson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 16.
- 21' FC Vizela is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Vizela's shape.
- 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nelson Verissimo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Kiki Afonso is booked for FC Vizela — Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Marcos Paulo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andres Sarmiento on 46 minute.
- 51' Nuno Moreira has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruno Wilson, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio da Luz with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 64' Darwin Nunez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
- 64' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Soualiho Meite on, Diogo Goncalves off on 64 minutes.
- 65' What a moment for Cassiano! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 69' The FC Vizela bench stirs into life. Koffi Kouao is withdrawn and Richard Ofori gets his opportunity.
- 72' FC Vizela make a change. Bruno Wilson trudges off to be replaced by Mohamed Aidara on 72 minutes.
- 74' Henrique Araujo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Morato at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' Henrique Araujo adds to his 0 season tally! Sport Lisboa e Benfica lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 78' Kiko Bondoso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 78.
- 83' Adel Taarabt, a Morocco , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 87' Alex Mendez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nuno Moreira at the 87 minute mark.
- 88' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Goncalo Ramos by Everton on 88 minute.
- 90' Alex Mendez was booked on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 28
- 22
- 49
- 3
- 27
- 99
-
91
Morato ↓ Henrique Araujo 74'
- 9
-
88
Goncalo Ramos ↓ Everton 88'
Bench
-
7
Everton ↑ 88'
- 31
-
11
Soualiho Meite ↑ 64'
- 20
- 77
- 34
- 55
-
39
Henrique Araujo ↑ 74'
- 72
Coach
Nelson Verissimo
FC Vizela Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 6
-
29
Andres Sarmiento ↓ Nuno Moreira 46'
- 9
-
3
Bruno Wilson ↓ Mohamed Aidara 72'
- 5
-
39
Koffi Kouao ↓ Richard Ofori 69'
- 24
- 10
- 1
-
7
Osama Rashid ↓ Marcos Paulo 46'
Bench
- 22
- 87
- 95
- 19
-
37
Richard Ofori ↑ 69'
-
17
Marcos Paulo ↑ 46'
- 84
-
79
Nuno Moreira ↑ 46'
-
25
Mohamed Aidara ↑ 72'
- 90
Coach
Álvaro Pacheco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Neres | 3 |
| Joao Mario | 3 |
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Milutin Osmajic | 1 |
| Angel di Maria | 1 |
| Petar Musa | 1 |
| Samu | 1 |
| Nicolas Otamendi | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2022-03-11
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
FC Vizela
D
2022-03-05
Portimonense SC
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-02-27
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
Vitória SC
W
2022-02-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–2
AFC Ajax
D
2022-02-18
Boavista FC
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2022-02-12
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
CD Santa Clara
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
FC Vizela xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
77%
Draw or FC Vizela
50%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Vizela
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | FC Vizela covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
FC Vizela keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

