Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FK Dynamo Kyiv, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FK Dynamo Kyiv — Champions League at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2025/26)
- FK Dynamo Kyiv 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Tobias Reichel
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Markus Sinn
16 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 4.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 7–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | FC Barcelona | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 6–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | FC Bayern München | A | 2–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | FC Bayern München | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | FC Barcelona | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | FC Bayern München | A | 0–5 | L |
| 14 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sport Lisboa e Benfica host FK Dynamo Kyiv — let the battle begin!
- 5' The travelling FK Dynamo Kyiv supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sport Lisboa e Benfica needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 16' Roman Yaremchuk is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 21' 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.
- 22' Against the run of play, Gilberto has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 24' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gilberto.
- 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Illia Zabarnyi on 29.
- 30' That is a Yellow card for FK Dynamo Kyiv. Illia Zabarnyi will be fuming at that decision.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Estadio da Luz. FK Dynamo Kyiv seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Benjamin Verbic.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' Viktor Tsyhankov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 49' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jorge Jesus will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Dynamo Kyiv backline.
- 59' Pizzi makes way for Everton at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 64' The crowd applauds Benjamin Verbic as he leaves the pitch. Carlos De Pena steps in for FK Dynamo Kyiv.
- 69' 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.
- 73' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Gilberto trudges off to be replaced by Valentino Lazaro on 73 minutes.
- 74' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Joao Mario has done his job and it is now time for Adel Taarabt to step up.
- 79' Eric Ramirez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Denys Harmash at the 79 minute mark.
- 82' Darwin Nunez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Roman Yaremchuk on 82 minute.
- 86' FK Dynamo Kyiv ring the changes. Serhii Sydorchuk has done his job and it is now time for Oleksandr Andriievskyi to step up.
- The points are shared — Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2-0 FK Dynamo Kyiv. Honours even.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Gilberto ↓ Valentino Lazaro 73'
- 30
- 5
- 28
-
20
Joao Mario ↓ Adel Taarabt 73'
- 21
- 3
- 34
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Paulo Bernardo 82'
- 99
-
15
Roman Yaremchuk ↓ Darwin Nunez 82'
Bench
-
7
Everton ↑ 59'
- 17
-
22
Valentino Lazaro ↑ 73'
- 11
- 77
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 73'
- 14
- 97
- 91
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↑ 82'
- 88
-
55
Paulo Bernardo ↑ 82'
Coach
Jorge Jesus
FK Dynamo Kyiv Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 16
-
19
Denys Harmash ↓ Eric Ramirez 79'
- 5
- 29
- 15
- 10
- 1
- 24
- 34
- 25
Bench
- 71
- 13
- 8
-
18
Oleksandr Andriievskyi ↑ 86'
- 28
-
20
Oleksandr Karavaiev ↑ 79'
- 17
-
14
Carlos De Pena ↑ 64'
-
9
Eric Ramirez ↑ 79'
- 73
- 99
- 22
Coach
Mircea Lucescu
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gilberto | 2 |
| Nicolas Otamendi | 1 |
| David Neres | 1 |
| Rafa Silva | 1 |
| Mykola Shaparenko | 1 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 1 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
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
2021-11-27
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–7
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-11-23
FC Barcelona
0–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2021-11-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
6–1
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
2021-11-02
FC Bayern München
5–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
FK Dynamo Kyiv Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
FK Dynamo Kyiv xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
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 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
82%
Draw or FK Dynamo Kyiv
43%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FK Dynamo Kyiv
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | FK Dynamo Kyiv covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
FK Dynamo Kyiv keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

