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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Olympique de Marseille, Europe 2023-24 QUARTER FINALS

UEFA Europa League · 2023-24
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2 – 1
Full Time
Olympique de Marseille
Thu 11 Apr 2024 · 19:00 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'
David Neres 18' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Olympique de Marseille — Europe at Estadio da Luz.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Oliver
17 games this season 🟨 3.5/game ⚽ 12.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2 games · Avg 5.0 goals Olympique de Marseille
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-11 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Olympique de Marseille H 2–1 W
06 Apr Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–2 L
29 Mar GD Chaves H 1–0 W
17 Mar Casa Pia AC A 1–0 W
14 Mar Rangers FC A 1–0 W
10 Mar GD Estoril Praia H 3–1 W
Olympique de Marseille
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–2 L
05 Apr Lille OSC A 1–3 L
31 Mar Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–2 L
17 Mar Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 0–2 L
14 Mar Villarreal CF A 1–3 L
10 Mar FC Nantes H 2–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
0% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Jakub Kaminski 1 G 1 A
Dodi Lukebakio 1 G
Olympique de Marseille
Keyliane Abdallah 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Sport Lisboa e Benfica host Olympique de Marseille — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Denmark international Alexander Bah has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Faris Moumbagna has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 16' Rafa Silva puts Sport Lisboa e Benfica on the lead.
  • 18' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for David Neres.
  • 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 28' Angel di Maria has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
  • 33' The travelling Olympique de Marseille supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Olympique de Marseille are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Sport Lisboa e Benfica in their trying to find a way past Olympique de Marseille's compact .
  • 45' Iliman Ndiaye is ready to make an impact after coming on for Quentin Merlin at the 45 minute mark.
  • 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
  • 52' Angel di Maria has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
  • 54' Olympique de Marseille make a change. Faris Moumbagna trudges off to be replaced by Azzedine Ounahi on 54 minutes.
  • 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' Goal! Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores his 146 goal in 420 matches.
  • 67' Olympique de Marseille manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emran Soglo is hanging Chancel Mbemba on the field on 67 minute.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Joao Mario. He replaces David Neres on 71 minute.
  • 76' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 81' Olympique de Marseille come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicolas Otamendi made 444 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • Olympique de Marseille will have plenty to reflect on. Sport Lisboa e Benfica were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Schmidt

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jean-Louis Gasset

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Angel di Maria 1
Rafa Silva 1
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 1
Faris Moumbagna 1

Head to Head

2024-04-11 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Olympique de Marseille

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2024-04-11 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Olympique de Marseille W 2024-04-06 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2024-03-29 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 GD Chaves W 2024-03-17 Casa Pia AC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2024-03-14 Rangers FC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2024-03-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–1 GD Estoril Praia W

Olympique de Marseille Form

2024-04-11 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Olympique de Marseille L 2024-04-05 Lille OSC 3–1 Olympique de Marseille L 2024-03-31 Olympique de Marseille 0–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2024-03-17 Stade Rennais FC 1901 2–0 Olympique de Marseille L 2024-03-14 Villarreal CF 3–1 Olympique de Marseille L 2024-03-10 Olympique de Marseille 2–0 FC Nantes W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica57% Draw24% Olympique de Marseille19%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
81%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
43%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Olympique de Marseille
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sport Lisboa e Benfica38% Draw46% Olympique de Marseille16%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push Olympique de Marseille covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 23% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+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
39% ✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.