Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Gil Vicente FC, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Gil Vicente FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Gil Vicente FC 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bruno Rodrigues
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Andre Narciso
- Referee Fabio Costa
- Referee Pedro Martins
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Academico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Maritimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicao | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitoria SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 5–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | CS Maritimo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Boavista FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Apr | Moreirense FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | CD Nacional | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Vitoria SC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 06 Mar | FC Porto | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Gil Vicente FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #10 |
| 16 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 2 |
| 22 | Scored | 5 |
| 7 | Conceded | 5 |
| +15 | GD | +0 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 71% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season
Gil Vicente FC this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (16 pts). Gil Vicente FC are 10th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
8/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gil Vicente FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 8 G | 2 A |
| Gianluca Prestianni | 5 G | 3 A |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rafa Silva | 1 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Duran | 1 G |
Gil Vicente FC
| Hector Hernandez | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gil Martins | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sport Lisboa e Benfica welcome Gil Vicente FC for this crunch clash at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Gil Vicente FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lucas Verissimo.
- 35' Antoine Leautey puts Gil Vicente FC on the lead.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sport Lisboa e Benfica that had 471 games and scored 831 goals.
- 45' Gil Vicente FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Lucas Verissimo trudges off to be replaced by Everton on 46 minutes.
- 51' It looks surprising Gil Vicente FC does not make any changes. Lucas Verissimo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 61' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Pizzi on, Gian-Luca Waldschmidt off on 61 minutes.
- 62' Darwin Nunez is replacing Adel Taarabt for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 65' Claude Goncalves is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pedrinho Moreira at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 75' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gil Vicente FC backline.
- 77' Pedro Marques makes way for Samuel at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gil Vicente FC.
- 78' Fresh legs for Gil Vicente FC! Samuel comes on to replace Pedro Marques.
- 81' What a strike from Lourency Rodrigues! The score is 0-2.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Franco Cervi. He replaces Julian Weigl on 85 minute.
- 87' Goal! Vitor Carvalho scores his 9 goal in 241 matches.
- 90' The referee shows Gil Vicente FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' A tactical swap from Gil Vicente FC — Diogo Silva on, Joao Talocha off on 90 minutes.
- Another three points for Gil Vicente FC.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 5
- 17
-
28
Julian Weigl ↓ Franco Cervi 85'
- 10
- 77
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↓ Pizzi 61'
- 14
-
3
Alejandro Grimaldo ↓ Pedrinho 85'
- 27
-
4
Lucas Verissimo ↓ Everton 46'
Bench
-
7
Everton ↑ 46'
-
38
Pedrinho ↑ 85'
- 2
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 61'
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 85'
- 8
- 99
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↑ 62'
- 88
Coach
Jorge Jesus
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 11
-
31
Joao Talocha ↓ Diogo Silva 90'
- 19
- 26
-
43
Pedro Marques ↓ Samuel 77'
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 21
- 2
Bench
- 97
- 77
- 22
- 24
-
8
Claude Goncalves ↑ 65'
-
20
Kanya Fujimoto ↑ 77'
-
55
Henrique Gomes ↑ 90'
-
29
Samuel ↑ 77'
-
4
Diogo Silva ↑ 90'
Coach
Ricardo Soares
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goncalo Ramos | 4 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Giorgi Aburjania | 2 |
| Joao Mario | 2 |
| Angel di Maria | 2 |
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Lucas Verissimo | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2021-04-17
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–2
Gil Vicente FC
L
2021-04-10
FC Paços de Ferreira
0–5
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-04-05
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
CS Maritimo
W
2021-03-21
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-03-13
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Boavista FC
W
2021-03-08
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.75
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Gil Vicente FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Gil Vicente FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
79%
Draw or Gil Vicente FC
47%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Gil Vicente FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gil Vicente FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Gil Vicente FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.