Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs SC Farense, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2024-25

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

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SC Farense

Wed 2 Apr 2025 · 19:15 UTC Estadio da Luz 51,790 HT 45' · FT 45'

Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu 7' 1–0

Vangelis Pavlidis 23' 2–0

2–1 43' Tomas Ribeiro

Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu 54' 3–1

3–2 63' Rony Lopes

Y 89' Filipe Soares

Anatolii Trubin 90' Y

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

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals SC Farense

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 SC Farense 2024-11-02 SC Farense 1–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2024-04-22 SC Farense 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2023-12-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 SC Farense 2021-02-21 SC Farense 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Apr	SC Farense	H	3–2	W
28 Mar	Gil Vicente FC	A	3–0	W
16 Mar	Rio Ave FC	A	3–2	W
11 Mar	FC Barcelona	A	1–3	L
08 Mar	CD Nacional	H	3–0	W
05 Mar	FC Barcelona	H	0–1	L

SC Farense

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Apr	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	A	2–3	L
15 Mar	Sporting Clube de Braga	H	0–1	L
08 Mar	GD Estoril Praia	A	2–2	D
02 Mar	AVS	H	0–1	L
23 Feb	FC Arouca	A	2–2	D
16 Feb	FC Porto	H	0–1	L

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

43% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sport Lisboa e Benfica launch into their encounter with SC Farense.
5' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
7' Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 7 minutes.
12' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yusupha Njie made 365 appearances and scored 34 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
23' Vangelis Pavlidis makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are in front.
28' It is a cagey affair so far. Sport Lisboa e Benfica in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past SC Farense's compact 5-3-2.
33' Sport Lisboa e Benfica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
38' Antonio Silva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
43' Goal! Tomas Ribeiro scores his 5 goal in 214 matches.
46' Leandro Barreiro Martins is replacing Renato Sanches for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
51' Sweden international Samuel Dahl has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
54' Magnificent from Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu! That is 24 goals in 163 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
59' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against SC Farense's 5-3-2 shape.
63' The Brazil Rony Lopes breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 3-2!
67' Rui Costa gets the nod from SC Farense. He replaces Miguel Menino and will look to change the dynamic.
72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Toze Marreco might look to freshen things up shortly.
75' Andrea Belotti is replacing Vangelis Pavlidis for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
80' Ze Carlos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Farense tonight.
82' A change in the SC Farense ranks — Neto exits the field as Marco Matias enters on 82.
87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
89' Poor challenge from Filipe Soares. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
89' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu is replaced by Zeki Amdouni.
90' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. Anatolii Trubin gets a card.
With this win, Sport Lisboa e Benfica is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

30
Nicolas Otamendi
10
Orkun Kokcu
11
Angel di Maria ↓ Andreas Schjelderup 75'
85
Renato Sanches ↓ Leandro Barreiro Martins 46'
14
Vangelis Pavlidis ↓ Andrea Belotti 75'
8
Fredrik Aursnes
1
Anatolii Trubin
17
Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu ↓ Zeki Amdouni 89'
3
Alvaro Carreras
4
Antonio Silva
26
Samuel Dahl

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

SC Farense Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

77
Marco Matias ↑ 82'
21
Filipe Soares ↑ 67'
44
Lucas Africo
10
Yusupha Njie ↑ 82'
19
Rui Costa ↑ 67'
2
Paulo Victor
1
Kaique
11
Alex Bermejo ↑ 82'
70
Rivaldo Morais

Coach Toze Marreco

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Vangelis Pavlidis	2
Haris Seferovic	2
Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu	2
Alvaro Carreras	2
Mohamed Belloumi	1
Pizzi	1
Dario Poveda	1
Jonatan Lucca	1

Head to Head

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2025-04-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 SC Farense W 2025-03-28 Gil Vicente FC 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2025-03-16 Rio Ave FC 2–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2025-03-11 FC Barcelona 3–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2025-03-08 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 CD Nacional W 2025-03-05 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–1 FC Barcelona L

SC Farense Form

2025-04-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 SC Farense L 2025-03-15 SC Farense 0–1 Sporting Clube de Braga L 2025-03-08 GD Estoril Praia 2–2 SC Farense D 2025-03-02 SC Farense 0–1 AVS L 2025-02-23 FC Arouca 2–2 SC Farense D 2025-02-16 SC Farense 0–1 FC Porto L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.77 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.24 SC Farense xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sport Lisboa e Benfica54% Draw24% SC Farense22%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.01

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw

78%

Draw or SC Farense

46%

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or SC Farense

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sport Lisboa e Benfica35% Draw44% SC Farense21%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.7%

2 – 1

9.2%

1 – 0

7.9%

2 – 0

7.6%

0 – 0

6.7%

1 – 2

6.5%

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 1

5.4%

0 – 1

5.3%

3 – 0

4.4%

0 – 2

3.8%

3 – 2

Actual

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap	Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers	Push	SC Farense covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	15%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	21%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	15%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

SC Farense keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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