Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FK Spartak Moskva, Champions League 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND
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Match Preview
Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FK Spartak Moskva — Champions League at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2025/26)
- FK Spartak Moskva 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 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 Bodo/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 Kobenhavn 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 10 Aug FK Spartak Moskva H 2–0 W 07 Aug Moreirense FC A 2–1 W 04 Aug FK Spartak Moskva A 2–0 W 19 May Vitoria SC A 3–1 W 15 May Sporting Clube de Portugal H 4–3 W 11 May CD Nacional A 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 10 Aug Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 0–2 L 07 Aug FK Nizhny Novgorod H 1–2 L 04 Aug Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–2 L 30 Jul PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 1–0 W 24 Jul FK Rubin Kazan A 0–1 L 16 May RFK Akhmat Grozny A 2–2 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season -
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Sport Lisboa e Benfica kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The travelling FK Spartak Moskva supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ayrton Lucas made 381 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' FK Spartak Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 16' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nicolas Otamendi.
- 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Aleksandr Lomovitski.
- 30' 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 Julian Weigl suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' FK Spartak Moskva is showing some good football. However, FK Spartak Moskva are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Spartak Moskva that had 348 games and scored 407 goals.
- 46' The whistle greets Jan Vertonghen as he departs to be replaced by Morato.
- 51' Ezequiel Ponce needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 58' Goal! Joao Mario scores his 45 goal in 467 matches.
- 63' FK Spartak Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 64 minute. Pizzi leaves to be changed by Everton.
- 65' It is a substitution in FK Spartak Moskva team. Zelimkhan Bakaev is replaced by Reziuan Mirzov on 65 minute.
- 68' FK Spartak Moskva player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' Gilberto is replacing Diogo Goncalves for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 80' It is a substitution in FK Spartak Moskva team. Ezequiel Ponce is replaced by Aleksandr Sobolev on 80 minute.
- 81' The whistle greets Jordan Larsson as he departs to be replaced by Mikhail Ignatov.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Adel Taarabt. He replaces Rafa Silva on 86 minute.
- The final score is 2-0.
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Starting XI- 30
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5
Jan Vertonghen ↓ Morato 46'
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17
Diogo Goncalves ↓ Gilberto 77'
- 28
- 20
- 21
- 3
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27
Rafa Silva ↓ Adel Taarabt 86'
- 99
- 4
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88
Goncalo Ramos ↓ Roman Yaremchuk 64'
Bench-
7
Everton ↑ 64'
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2
Gilberto ↑ 77'
- 31
- 10
- 11
- 77
- 95
- 83
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49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 86'
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Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 64'
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91
Morato ↑ 46'
- 61
Coach Jorge JesusFK Spartak Moskva
Starting XI- 6
- 47
- 14
- 9
- 10
- 2
- 98
- 17
- 92
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18
Nail Umyarov ↓ Alex Kral 65'
- 11
Bench- 4
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77
Reziuan Mirzov ↑ 65'
- 29
- 32
- 38
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22
Mikhail Ignatov ↑ 81'
- 56
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7
Aleksandr Sobolev ↑ 80'
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33
Alex Kral ↑ 65'
- 68
Coach Rui Vitoria -
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2021-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FK Spartak Moskva W 2021-08-07 Moreirense FC 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2021-08-04 FK Spartak Moskva 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2021-05-19 Vitoria SC 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2021-05-15 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal W 2021-05-11 CD Nacional 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica WFK Spartak Moskva Form
2021-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FK Spartak Moskva L 2021-08-07 FK Spartak Moskva 1–2 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2021-08-04 FK Spartak Moskva 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2021-07-30 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 0–1 FK Spartak Moskva W 2021-07-24 FK Rubin Kazan 1–0 FK Spartak Moskva L 2021-05-16 RFK Akhmat Grozny 2–2 FK Spartak Moskva D