Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs RB Leipzig, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs RB Leipzig — Champions League .
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 games · 9 pts (2025/26)
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Tasos Sidiropoulos
- Referee Polychronis Kostaras
- Referee Lazaros Dimitriadis
- Referee Ioannis Papadopoulos
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Gil Vicente FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | FC Porto | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 4–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | VfL Osnabruck | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and RB Leipzig.
- 5' Konrad Laimer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' 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.
- 25' Sport Lisboa e Benfica seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' 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 Peter Gulacsi suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' It is a substitution in RB Leipzig team. Konrad Laimer is replaced by Amadou Haidara on 39 minute.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alejandro Grimaldo, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 49' It’s high time Julian Nagelsmann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
- 57' RB Leipzig receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 62' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for David Tavares. He replaces Jota on 67 minute.
- 69' Goal! Timo Werner scores his 114 goal in 164 matches.
- 70' RB Leipzig receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Rafa Silva. He replaces Pizzi on 76 minute.
- 78' GOAL! Timo Werner scores on 78.
- 83' Lukas Klostermann is replacing Marcel Halstenberg for the RB Leipzig side.
- 84' What a strike from Haris Seferovic! The score is 1-2.
- 88' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Emil Forsberg by Christopher Nkunku on 88 minute.
- Full Time. RB Leipzig beats Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 6
-
21
Pizzi C ↓ Rafa Silva 76'
-
11
Franco Cervi ↓ Haris Seferovic 76'
- 49
- 3
- 5
- 99
- 97
-
73
Jota ↓ David Tavares 67'
- 84
Bench
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↑ 76'
- 33
-
27
Rafa Silva ↑ 76'
- 72
- 71
- 7
-
92
David Tavares ↑ 67'
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 9
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 4
- 23
- 6
- 31
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Amadou Haidara 39'
- 7
Bench
- 17
-
18
Christopher Nkunku ↑ 88'
- 28
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 83'
- 5
- 20
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 39'
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Pizzi | 1 |
| Emil Forsberg | 1 |
| Haris Seferovic | 1 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2019-09-17
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–2
RB Leipzig
L
2019-09-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Gil Vicente FC
W
2019-09-01
Sporting Clube de Braga
0–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-08-24
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–2
FC Porto
L
2019-08-17
Os Belenenses Futebol
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-08-10
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
5–0
FC Pacos de Ferreira
W
RB Leipzig Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or RB Leipzig 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
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 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
59%
Draw or RB Leipzig
69%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or RB Leipzig
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.