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 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- FC Vizela 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio da Luz!
- 5' It looks surprising FC Vizela does not make any changes. Julian Weigl has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 7' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Adel Taarabt on 7 minutes.
- 8' That is a Red card for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Adel Taarabt will be fuming at that decision.
- 11' Osama Rashid was booked on 11.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bruno Wilson.
- 21' Over 21 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and FC Vizela are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' Adel Taarabt is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Vizela so far.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Morato made 373 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Kiki Afonso catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Time for substitution for FC Vizela. Andres Sarmiento is replaced by Marcos Paulo.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' FC Vizela are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Darwin Nunez on 64 minutes.
- 64' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Diogo Goncalves departs to be replaced by Soualiho Meite.
- 65' Cassiano makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Vizela are in front.
- 69' Time for substitution for FC Vizela. Koffi Kouao is replaced by Richard Ofori.
- 72' A tactical swap from FC Vizela — Mohamed Aidara on, Bruno Wilson off on 72 minutes.
- 74' Henrique Araujo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Morato at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' What an equalizer from Henrique Araujo!
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kiko Bondoso on 78 minutes.
- 83' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Vizela is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Alex Mendez. He replaces Nuno Moreira on 87 minute.
- 88' Everton gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Goncalo Ramos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Alex Mendez was booked on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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 |
| Cassiano | 1 |
| Milutin Osmajic | 1 |
| Angel di Maria | 1 |
| Petar Musa | 1 |
| Samu | 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.