Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
- GD Estoril Praia 34 games · 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | GD Estoril Praia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | AFC Ajax | A | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Portimonense SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Gil Vicente FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Boavista FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Feb | CD Tondela | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | GD Estoril Praia | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #10 |
| 80 | Points | 39 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 11 / 0 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 15 |
| 74 | Scored | 54 |
| 25 | Conceded | 57 |
| +49 | GD | -3 |
| 2.35 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 68% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
15%
Clean Sheets
GD Estoril Praia this season
GD Estoril Praia this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 3rd (80 pts). GD Estoril Praia are 10th (39 pts).
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
GD Estoril Praia
0-15
1/6
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio da Luz. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and GD Estoril Praia.
- 5' Nicolas Otamendi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sport Lisboa e Benfica so far.
- 10' Controversy at the stadium! Leonardo Ruiz argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 11' GD Estoril Praia player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruno Pinheiro will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' 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 Romario Baro suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andre Franco made 172 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Julian Weigl is booked for Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Yellow card on 29.
- 30' That is a Yellow card for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Julian Weigl will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' Brilliant from the ! Rafa Silva makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 34.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bruno Pinheiro might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 53' GOAL! Goncalo Ramos fires home to make it 2-0!
- 54' Brilliant from the ! Goncalo Ramos makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 54.
- 57' A change in the GD Estoril Praia ranks — Raul Silva exits the field as Bernardo Vital enters on 57.
- 62' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have won 818 goals from 467 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 63' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Roman Yaremchuk is replaced by Joao Mario on 63 minute.
- 68' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and GD Estoril Praia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 76' The GD Estoril Praia bench stirs into life. Chico Geraldes is withdrawn and Romario Baro gets his opportunity.
- 81' A moment of madness from Joaozinho on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. GD Estoril Praia will be frustrated.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Joaozinho. He receives a Yellow card.
- 84' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Soualiho Meite is replaced by Paulo Bernardo.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Everton ↓ Diogo Goncalves 76'
-
2
Gilberto ↓ Andre Almeida 84'
- 30
- 5
- 28
-
11
Soualiho Meite ↓ Paulo Bernardo 84'
- 3
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Henrique Araujo 84'
- 99
-
15
Roman Yaremchuk ↓ Joao Mario 63'
- 88
Bench
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 76'
- 23
- 22
-
20
Joao Mario ↑ 63'
- 77
-
34
Andre Almeida ↑ 84'
- 91
-
55
Paulo Bernardo ↑ 84'
-
39
Henrique Araujo ↑ 84'
Coach
Nelson Verissimo
GD Estoril Praia Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Jordi Mboula ↓ Antonio Xavier 84'
-
6
Chico Geraldes ↓ Romario Baro 76'
- 31
-
21
Joao Gamboa ↓ Rosier Loreintz 57'
-
15
Raul Silva ↓ Bernardo Vital 57'
- 11
- 2
-
18
Leonardo Ruiz ↓ Rui Fonte 57'
- 28
- 10
- 99
Bench
- 97
- 14
-
17
Rui Fonte ↑ 57'
-
92
Antonio Xavier ↑ 84'
- 20
-
58
Romario Baro ↑ 76'
-
32
Rosier Loreintz ↑ 57'
- 12
-
3
Bernardo Vital ↑ 57'
Coach
Bruno Pinheiro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goncalo Ramos | 3 |
| Antonio Silva | 3 |
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Zeki Amdouni | 2 |
| Petar Musa | 2 |
| Nicolas Otamendi | 2 |
| Rosier Loreintz | 1 |
| Orkun Kokcu | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2022-03-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
GD Estoril Praia
W
2022-03-15
AFC Ajax
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
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
GD Estoril Praia Form
2022-03-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
GD Estoril Praia
L
2022-03-12
GD Estoril Praia
2–0
Portimonense SC
W
2022-03-04
Gil Vicente FC
0–0
GD Estoril Praia
D
2022-02-27
GD Estoril Praia
2–3
Boavista FC
L
2022-02-20
Sporting Clube de Portugal
3–0
GD Estoril Praia
L
2022-02-12
GD Estoril Praia
1–0
CD Tondela
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.43
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
GD Estoril Praia xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
87%
Draw or GD Estoril Praia
32%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or GD Estoril Praia
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
8.8%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
5.3%
0 – 0
5.2%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | GD Estoril Praia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 22% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
GD Estoril Praia keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

