Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Gil Vicente FC, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Gil Vicente FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
- Gil Vicente FC 34 games · 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | FC Arouca | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Moreirense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | FC Porto | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Dec | CS Maritimo | H | 7–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Portimonense SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Boavista FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jan | Vitória SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Dec | CD Tondela | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Gil Vicente FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #6 |
| 80 | Points | 50 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 11 / 0 | W / D / L | 13 / 11 / 10 |
| 74 | Scored | 47 |
| 25 | Conceded | 38 |
| +49 | GD | +9 |
| 2.35 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 68% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season
Gil Vicente FC this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 3rd (80 pts). Gil Vicente FC are 6th (50 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
Gil Vicente FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Gil Vicente FC is underway.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kanya Fujimoto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gil Vicente FC.
- 8' That is a Yellow card for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Jan Vertonghen will be fuming at that decision.
- 11' A goal from the Brazil international Samuel! He fires home on 11 to make it 0-1!
- 16' Gil Vicente FC is showing some good football. However, Gil Vicente FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' Controversy at the stadium! Fran Navarro argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 30' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicolas Otamendi.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' A moment of madness from Diogo Goncalves on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sport Lisboa e Benfica will be frustrated.
- 45' Gil Vicente FC have won 266 goals from 238 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Joao Mario is ready to make an impact after coming on for Soualiho Meite at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The travelling Gil Vicente FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' Poor challenge from Joao Mario. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' A goal from the Georgia international Giorgi Aburjania! He fires home on 64 to make it 0-2!
- 65' Magnificent from Giorgi Aburjania! That is 5 goals in 242 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Valentino Lazaro. He replaces Andre Almeida on 65 minute.
- 67' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Andre Almeida departs to be replaced by Valentino Lazaro.
- 68' Jose Carlos picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 73' It looks surprising Gil Vicente FC does not make any changes. Bilel Aouacheria has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 74' Andrew has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 77' Nemanja Radonjic gets the nod from Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He replaces Jan Vertonghen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Sport Lisboa e Benfica has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 83' Gil Vicente FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matheus Bueno is hanging Kanya Fujimoto on the field on 83 minute.
- 87' The Gil Vicente FC bench stirs into life. Giorgi Aburjania is withdrawn and Emmanuel Hackman gets his opportunity.
- 88' Goncalo Ramos adds to his 1 season tally! Sport Lisboa e Benfica lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 88' Emmanuel Hackman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Giorgi Aburjania at the 88 minute mark.
- 89' Goncalo Ramos doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Time for substitution for Gil Vicente FC. Joao Talocha is replaced by Henrique Gomes.
- Full Time. Gil Vicente FC beats Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 30
- 5
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↓ Rafa Silva 46'
- 28
-
11
Soualiho Meite ↓ Joao Mario 46'
- 3
- 34
- 99
- 88
- 55
Bench
-
23
Nemanja Radonjic ↑ 77'
-
22
Valentino Lazaro ↑ 65'
-
20
Joao Mario ↑ 46'
- 77
- 21
- 49
-
27
Rafa Silva ↑ 46'
- 91
Coach
Nelson Verissimo
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 11
-
31
Joao Talocha ↓ Henrique Gomes 90'
- 8
- 15
- 26
- 3
- 9
-
10
Kanya Fujimoto ↓ Matheus Bueno 83'
- 29
- 2
Bench
- 25
-
7
Bilel Aouacheria ↑ 90'
-
5
Emmanuel Hackman ↑ 87'
-
55
Henrique Gomes ↑ 90'
-
57
Matheus Bueno ↑ 83'
- 17
- 12
- 4
- 19
Coach
Ricardo Soares
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goncalo Ramos | 4 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 |
| Giorgi Aburjania | 2 |
| Joao Mario | 2 |
| Angel di Maria | 2 |
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Joao Neves | 1 |
| Ygor Nogueira | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2022-02-02
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–2
Gil Vicente FC
L
2022-01-21
FC Arouca
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-01-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
Moreirense FC
D
2022-01-09
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
FC Pacos de Ferreira
W
2021-12-30
FC Porto
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2021-12-19
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
7–1
CS Maritimo
W
Gil Vicente FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.8
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
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: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
76%
Draw or Gil Vicente FC
50%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Gil Vicente FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gil Vicente FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
3%
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% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

