Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs PSV, Champions League 2021-22 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2021-22
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2 – 1
Full Time
PSV
Wed 18 Aug 2021 · 19:00 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 57' Marco van Ginkel
Nicolas Otamendi 59' Y
Rafa Silva 61' Y
Andre Almeida 76' Y
Soualiho Meite 87' Y
Y 88' Armando Obispo
Jorge Jesus 90' Y
Goncalo Ramos 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs PSV — Champions League at Estadio da Luz.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

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Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5 games · Avg 1.8 goals PSV
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 PSV 2018-01-30 PSV 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2017-12-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–2 PSV 2017-01-07 PSV 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug PSV H 2–1 W
14 Aug FC Arouca H 2–0 W
10 Aug FK Spartak Moskva H 2–0 W
07 Aug Moreirense FC A 2–1 W
04 Aug FK Spartak Moskva A 2–0 W
19 May Vitória SC A 3–1 W
PSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 1–2 L
14 Aug Heracles Almelo A 2–0 W
10 Aug FC Midtjylland A 1–0 W
28 Jul Galatasaray SK A 2–1 W
21 Jul Galatasaray SK H 5–1 W
16 May FC Utrecht A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Sport Lisboa e Benfica PSV
#24 Position #28
9 Points 8
8 Played 8
3 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 4
10 Scored 16
12 Conceded 16
-2 GD +0
1.13 PPG 1.00
38% Win % 25%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
0% Clean Sheets
PSV this season

Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 24th (9 pts). PSV are 28th (8 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio da Luz. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 11' Rafa Silva puts Sport Lisboa e Benfica on the lead.
  • 16' The travelling PSV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 21' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Olivier Boscagli made 442 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 31' It looks like no one’s ball. PSV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 42' GOAL! Julian Weigl scores on 42. Assisted by Roman Yaremchuk
  • 47' PSV is showing some good football. However, PSV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 52' Goal! Cody Gakpo scores his 95 goal in 436 matches.
  • 57' The referee shows PSV player a Yellow card on 57.
  • 59' The referee shows Sport Lisboa e Benfica player a Yellow card on 59.
  • 61' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Rafa Silva gets a Yellow card.
  • 64' The PSV manager makes a substitution. Olivier Boscagli departs to be replaced by Armando Obispo.
  • 65' PSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Davy Propper is hanging Marco van Ginkel on the field on 65 minute.
  • 70' Ibrahim Sangare needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 71' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 71 minute. Roman Yaremchuk leaves to be changed by Goncalo Ramos.
  • 74' PSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bruma is hanging Noni Madueke on the field on 74 minute.
  • 76' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
  • 76' Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Everton is hanging Julian Weigl on the field on 76 minute.
  • 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sport Lisboa e Benfica that had 467 games and scored 818 goals.
  • 86' The whistle greets Joao Mario as he departs to be replaced by Adel Taarabt.
  • 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Soualiho Meite.
  • 88' It’s a booking for PSV player. Armando Obispo gets a Yellow card.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Yorbe Vertessen. He replaces Eran Zahavi on 89 minute.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Jorge Jesus gets a Yellow card.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for PSV.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jorge Jesus

PSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Schmidt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Julian Weigl 1
Rafa Silva 1
Cody Gakpo 1

Head to Head

2021-08-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 PSV 2018-01-30 PSV 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2017-12-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–2 PSV 2017-01-07 PSV 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2021-08-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 PSV W 2021-08-14 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FC Arouca W 2021-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FK Spartak Moskva W 2021-08-07 Moreirense FC 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2021-08-04 FK Spartak Moskva 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2021-05-19 Vitória SC 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W

PSV Form

2021-08-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 PSV L 2021-08-14 Heracles Almelo 0–2 PSV W 2021-08-10 FC Midtjylland 0–1 PSV W 2021-07-28 Galatasaray SK 1–2 PSV W 2021-07-21 PSV 5–1 Galatasaray SK W 2021-05-16 FC Utrecht 1–1 PSV D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 PSV xG
I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica or PSV 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica41% Draw26% PSV33%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
68%
Draw or PSV
59%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or PSV
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sport Lisboa e Benfica28% Draw45% PSV27%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push PSV covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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