Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Gil Vicente FC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Gil Vicente FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Boavista FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Rio Ave FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | FC Arouca | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | FC Famalicão | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | Vitória SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Portimonense SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | CF Estrela da Amadora | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | SC Farense | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Dec | Boavista FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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' What a night it is going to be! Sport Lisboa e Benfica welcome Gil Vicente FC for this crunch clash at Estadio da Luz.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Arthur Cabral does the damage! The net is bulging and Sport Lisboa e Benfica surge ahead!
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Gil Vicente FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Gil Vicente FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Florentino made 467 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' The Portugal Joao Neves breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 2-0!
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roger Schmidt will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rafa Silva makes it 3-0.
- 54' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' A change in the Gil Vicente FC ranks — Murilo exits the field as Ali Alipour enters on 58.
- 59' Time for substitution for Gil Vicente FC. Jose Carlos is replaced by Alex Pinto.
- 64' Gil Vicente FC have won 266 goals from 238 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 67' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Rafa Silva is replaced by David Neres.
- 71' A change in the Gil Vicente FC ranks — Maxime Dominguez exits the field as Afonso Moreira enters on 71.
- 74' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jesus Castillo.
- 78' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Angel di Maria departs to be replaced by Tiago Gouveia.
- 82' The whistle greets Jesus Castillo as he departs to be replaced by Roan Wilson.
- 86' Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benjamin Rollheiser is hanging Joao Neves on the field on 86 minute.
- With this win, Sport Lisboa e Benfica is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 30
-
11
Angel di Maria ↓ Tiago Gouveia 78'
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ David Neres 67'
- 8
- 61
- 1
-
5
Morato ↓ Alvaro Carreras 67'
- 6
- 4
- 87
Bench
-
7
David Neres ↑ 67'
- 10
- 20
-
32
Benjamin Rollheiser ↑ 86'
-
36
Marcos Leonardo Almeida ↑ 78'
- 24
- 44
-
3
Alvaro Carreras ↑ 67'
-
47
Tiago Gouveia ↑ 78'
Coach
Roger Schmidt
Gil Vicente FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 42
- 26
-
77
Murilo ↓ Ali Alipour 58'
- 10
-
70
Felix Correia ↓ Tidjany Toure 58'
-
2
Jose Carlos ↓ Alex Pinto 59'
- 23
- 24
- 13
-
6
Jesus Castillo ↓ Roan Wilson 82'
- 8
Bench
- –
-
9
Ali Alipour ↑ 58'
-
–
Alex Pinto ↑ 59'
- –
-
7
Tidjany Toure ↑ 58'
- 16
-
14
Roan Wilson ↑ 82'
- 35
-
–
Afonso Moreira ↑ 71'
Coach
Vitor Campelos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goncalo Ramos | 4 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 3 |
| Angel di Maria | 2 |
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Giorgi Aburjania | 2 |
| Joao Mario | 2 |
| Antoine Leautey | 1 |
| Zeki Amdouni | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2024-02-04
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
Gil Vicente FC
W
2024-01-29
CF Estrela da Amadora
1–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2024-01-19
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Boavista FC
W
2024-01-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–1
Rio Ave FC
W
2024-01-06
FC Arouca
0–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2023-12-29
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
FC Famalicão
W
Gil Vicente FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.25
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Gil Vicente FC xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
89%
Draw or Gil Vicente FC
31%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Gil Vicente FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
11.4%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.7%
4 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Gil Vicente FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 21% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Gil Vicente FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

