Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Gil Vicente FC, Primeira Liga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2026-27

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

3 – 1

Full Time

Gil Vicente FC

Sun 13 Sep 2026 · 17:00 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 7' Hector Hernandez

Vangelis Pavlidis 29' 1–1

Vangelis Pavlidis pen 87' 2–1

Gianluca Prestianni 90+3' 3–1

Enzo Barrenechea 12' Y

Y 26' Hector Hernandez

Joao Palhinha 63' Y

Y 70' Lucao

Y 90' Ricardo Esgaio

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Gil Vicente FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 9 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Gil Vicente FC 9 games · 14 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Joao Goncalves (Portugal)
Assistant 1 Pedro Ribeiro
Assistant 2 Miguel Martins (Portugal)

4 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 12.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Porto	10	30
2	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	9	22
3	Sporting Clube de Portugal	10	21
4	CD Santa Clara	9	18
5	FC Arouca	9	17
6	Academico de Viseu FC	9	17
7	Gil Vicente FC	9	14
8	Moreirense FC	10	14
9	Sporting Clube de Braga	9	11
10	FC Alverca	9	11
11	FC Famalicao	9	10
12	CF Estrela da Amadora	10	10
13	Vitoria SC	9	8
14	CS Maritimo	9	8
15	Rio Ave FC	9	7
16	Casa Pia AC	10	7
17	CD Nacional	9	7
18	GD Estoril Praia	10	2

Head-to-Head

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 15 games · Avg 3.1 goals Gil Vicente FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-09-13 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–1 Gil Vicente FC 2026-03-02 Gil Vicente FC 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2025-09-26 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Gil Vicente FC 2025-03-28 Gil Vicente FC 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2024-09-28 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 Gil Vicente FC

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Sep	Gil Vicente FC	H	3–1	W
09 Sep	Moreirense FC	A	4–0	W
05 Sep	CS Maritimo	A	3–0	W
31 Aug	GD Estoril Praia	H	2–1	W
17 Aug	Casa Pia AC	A	7–0	W
09 Aug	Academico de Viseu FC	H	2–2	D

Gil Vicente FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Sep	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	A	1–3	L
06 Sep	Academico de Viseu FC	H	0–1	L
30 Aug	FC Famalicao	A	0–0	D
24 Aug	Casa Pia AC	H	2–0	W
09 Aug	Rio Ave FC	H	1–0	W
16 May	Sporting Clube de Portugal	A	0–3	L

Season Stats

Sport Lisboa e Benfica		Gil Vicente FC
#2	Position	#7
22	Points	14
9	Played	9
7 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	4 / 2 / 3
26	Scored	8
8	Conceded	7
+18	GD	+1
2.44	PPG	1.56
78%	Win %	44%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

44% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

44% Clean Sheets
Gil Vicente FC this season

Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (22 pts). Gil Vicente FC are 7th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

0-15

4/1

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/2

46-60

8/3

61-75

6/1

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Gil Vicente FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/1

76+

2/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Vangelis Pavlidis	9 G	3 A
Gianluca Prestianni	6 G	4 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
Walace	2 G
Gil Martins	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Estadio da Luz that hosts another battle between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Gil Vicente FC.
5' Gil Vicente FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
7' Gil Vicente FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hector Hernandez on 7.
12' A moment of madness from Enzo Barrenechea on 12 minutes earns him a card. Sport Lisboa e Benfica will be frustrated.
17' A quiet spell here at Estadio da Luz. Sport Lisboa e Benfica seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
26' A moment of madness from Hector Hernandez on 26 minutes earns him a card. Gil Vicente FC will be frustrated.
29' Brilliant from the ! Vangelis Pavlidis makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 29.
34' Lucao is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sport Lisboa e Benfica so far.
39' 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 Jonathan Buatu suffering a number of foals already.
44' Gil Vicente FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
49' Samuel Soares has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 476 appearances.
54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
56' The Gil Vicente FC bench stirs into life. Agustin Moreira is withdrawn and Santi Garcia gets his opportunity.
58' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Enzo Barrenechea is replaced by Joao Palhinha on 58 minute.
63' The referee calls foul for Joao Palhinha. He receives a card.
68' It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Andreas Lausen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
70' The referee shows Gil Vicente FC player a card on 70.
72' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Claudio Echeverri on, Andreas Schjelderup off on 72 minutes.
77' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gil Vicente FC backline.
81' Gil Martins makes way for Tidjany Toure at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gil Vicente FC.
86' Gianluca Prestianni, a Argentina forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
87' Magnificent from Vangelis Pavlidis! That is 132 goals in 173 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
88' It is a substitution in Gil Vicente FC team. Marvin Elimbi is replaced by Antonio Espigares on 88 minute.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ricardo Esgaio on 90.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sport Lisboa e Benfica to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

18
Leandro Barreiro Martins ↓ Fredrik Aursnes 58'
2
Clement Lenglet
14
Vangelis Pavlidis
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Dodi Lukebakio 72'
24
Samuel Soares
21
Andreas Schjelderup ↓ Claudio Echeverri 72'
44
Tomas Araujo
25
Gianluca Prestianni
5
Enzo Barrenechea ↓ Joao Palhinha 58'
26
Samuel Dahl
58
Daniel Banjaqui ↓ Jhon Duran 81'

Bench

Coach Marco Silva

Gil Vicente FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luís Pinto

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Goncalo Ramos	4
Alejandro Grimaldo	3
Rafa Silva	2
Vangelis Pavlidis	2
Giorgi Aburjania	2
Joao Mario	2
Angel di Maria	2
Felix Correia	1

Head to Head

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2026-09-13 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–1 Gil Vicente FC W 2026-09-09 Moreirense FC 0–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2026-09-05 CS Maritimo 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2026-08-31 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 GD Estoril Praia W 2026-08-17 Casa Pia AC 0–7 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2026-08-09 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–2 Academico de Viseu FC D

Gil Vicente FC Form

2026-09-13 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–1 Gil Vicente FC L 2026-09-06 Gil Vicente FC 0–1 Academico de Viseu FC L 2026-08-30 FC Famalicao 0–0 Gil Vicente FC D 2026-08-24 Gil Vicente FC 2–0 Casa Pia AC W 2026-08-09 Gil Vicente FC 1–0 Rio Ave FC W 2026-05-16 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–0 Gil Vicente FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.26 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 71% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sport Lisboa e Benfica71% Draw19% Gil Vicente FC10%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.96

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw

90%

Draw or Gil Vicente FC

29%

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Gil Vicente FC

81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sport Lisboa e Benfica51% Draw40% Gil Vicente FC9%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

13%

1 – 0

11.3%

3 – 0

9.5%

2 – 1

1 – 1

8.9%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

6.7%

4 – 0

5.4%

4 – 1

3.9%

2 – 2

3.1%

0 – 1

1 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap	Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers	Push	Gil Vicente FC covers
-2.5	27%	—	73%
-2	27%	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.