Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs SC Farense, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs SC Farense — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- SC Farense 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | SC Farense | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Moreirense FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Nov | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | GD Chaves | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | Vitória SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | Boavista FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | FC Arouca | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Rio Ave FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 07 Oct | FC Vizela | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
8/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 8 G | 2 A |
| Gianluca Prestianni | 5 G | 3 A |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rafa Silva | 1 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Duran | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SC Farense kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Facundo Caseres has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 169 appearances.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Estadio da Luz. SC Farense seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Antonio Silva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Rui Costa, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' SC Farense fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against SC Farense's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 36' The referee shows SC Farense player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' SC Farense have won 109 goals from 102 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 51' What a moment for Claudio Falcao! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sport Lisboa e Benfica needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Joao Neves is replaced by Goncalo Guedes.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' Magnificent from Rafa Silva! That is 92 goals in 470 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 74' Time for substitution for SC Farense. Mohamed Belloumi is replaced by Elves.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Facundo Caseres. He replaces Vitor Goncalves on 75 minute.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicolas Otamendi on 78.
- 82' Joao Mario picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' Joao Mario picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Rafael Barbosa. He replaces Marco Matias on 86 minute.
- 90' Arthur Cabral is ready to make an impact after coming on for Orkun Kokcu at the 90 minute mark.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for David Pastor.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 30
-
10
Orkun Kokcu ↓ Arthur Cabral 90'
- 11
- 20
- 27
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 4
-
87
Joao Neves ↓ Goncalo Guedes 64'
-
19
Casper Tengstedt ↓ Petar Musa 64'
Bench
-
9
Arthur Cabral ↑ 90'
-
17
Goncalo Guedes ↑ 64'
- 22
- 61
- 38
-
33
Petar Musa ↑ 64'
- 24
- 44
- 47
Coach
Roger Schmidt
SC Farense Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
77
Marco Matias ↓ Rafael Barbosa 86'
- 31
- 27
- 80
- 37
-
9
Bruno Duarte ↓ Rui Costa 90'
- 33
- 6
- 28
-
62
Mohamed Belloumi ↓ Elves 74'
- 29
Bench
-
8
Rafael Barbosa ↑ 86'
- 4
- 1
-
7
Elves ↑ 74'
- 2
-
5
Facundo Caseres ↑ 75'
-
19
Rui Costa ↑ 90'
-
50
Andre Seruca ↑ 90'
- 3
Coach
Jose Mota
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Haris Seferovic | 2 |
| Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu | 2 |
| Alvaro Carreras | 2 |
| Dario Poveda | 1 |
| Jonatan Lucca | 1 |
| Patrick | 1 |
| Rony Lopes | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2023-12-08
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
SC Farense
D
2023-12-03
Moreirense FC
0–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2023-11-29
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–3
FC Internazionale Milano
D
2023-11-12
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2023-11-08
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2023-11-04
GD Chaves
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
SC Farense xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or SC Farense 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
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 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
68%
Draw or SC Farense
59%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or SC Farense
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | SC Farense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
SC Farense keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.