Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2023-24

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

2 – 1

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Sporting Clube de Portugal

Sun 12 Nov 2023 · 20:30 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 45' Viktor Gyokeres

Joao Neves 90+4' 1–1

Casper Tengstedt 90+7' 2–1

Y 15' Sebastian Coates

Y 22' Goncalo Inacio

YR 51' Goncalo Inacio

Y 57' Marcus Edwards

Joao Mario 66' Y

Y 69' Morten Hjulmand

Joao Neves 75' Y

Overview

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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Porto	11	33
2	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	11	28
3	Sporting Clube de Portugal	11	24
4	CD Santa Clara	11	21
5	FC Arouca	11	20
6	Académico de Viseu FC	11	20
7	Gil Vicente FC	11	18
8	Sporting Clube de Braga	11	17
9	Moreirense FC	11	14
10	FC Famalicão	11	13
11	FC Alverca	11	12
12	CF Estrela da Amadora	11	10
13	CD Nacional	11	10
14	Vitória SC	11	9
15	CS Marítimo	10	8
16	Casa Pia AC	11	8
17	Rio Ave FC	11	7
18	GD Estoril Praia	10	2

Head-to-Head

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Sporting Clube de Portugal

Last 5 meetings

2023-11-12 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2023-05-21 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2023-01-15 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2022-04-17 Sporting Clube de Portugal 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2021-12-03 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
28 Oct	Casa Pia AC	H	1–1	D
24 Oct	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	H	0–1	L
07 Oct	GD Estoril Praia	A	1–0	W

Sporting Clube de Portugal

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Nov	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	A	1–2	L
09 Nov	RKS Rakow Czestochowa	H	2–1	W
05 Nov	CF Estrela da Amadora	H	3–2	W
30 Oct	Boavista FC	A	2–0	W
26 Oct	RKS Rakow Czestochowa	A	1–1	D
08 Oct	FC Arouca	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Sport Lisboa e Benfica		Sporting Clube de Portugal
#2	Position	#3
28	Points	24
11	Played	11
9 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	7 / 3 / 1
30	Scored	24
10	Conceded	11
+20	GD	+13
2.55	PPG	2.18
82%	Win %	64%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

45% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

36% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season

Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (28 pts). Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

0-15

4/1

16-30

3/–

31-45

2/2

46-60

9/4

61-75

6/1

76+

4/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sporting Clube de Portugal

0-15

5/–

16-30

4/1

31-45

3/–

46-60

4/–

61-75

3/4

76+

3/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Vangelis Pavlidis	11 G	3 A
Gianluca Prestianni	7 G	4 A
Leandro Barreiro Martins	2 G	1 A
Rafa Silva	1 G	2 A
Jhon Duran	1 G

Sporting Clube de Portugal

Luis Suarez	9 G	1 A
Flavio Goncalves	3 G	1 A
Geny Catamo	2 G	4 A
Fotis Ioannidis	2 G	2 A
Rodrigo Zalazar	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Estadio da Luz that hosts another battle between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Sporting Clube de Portugal.
5' It’s high time Ruben Amorim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' Ousmane Diomande has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 519 appearances.
15' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sebastian Coates.
16' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sebastian Coates.
21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Sporting Clube de Portugal are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
22' Goncalo Inacio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 22.
27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
32' Sporting Clube de Portugal are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
42' Rafa Silva is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sporting Clube de Portugal tonight.
45' Magnificent from Viktor Gyokeres! That is 136 goals in 345 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
50' Sporting Clube de Portugal fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
51' Poor challenge from Goncalo Inacio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
56' Sebastian Coates has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
57' The referee shows Sporting Clube de Portugal player a Yellow card on 57.
57' Another change for Sporting Clube de Portugal made on 57 minute. Marcus Edwards leaves to be changed by Jerry St. Juste.
62' Sporting Clube de Portugal is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
64' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Casper Tengstedt on, Petar Musa off on 64 minutes.
65' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Florentino is replaced by Arthur Cabral.
66' Joao Mario picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
69' Controversy at the stadium! Morten Hjulmand argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
73' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Matheus Reis is replaced by Nuno Santos.
75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joao Neves on 75 minutes.
80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sport Lisboa e Benfica side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
85' Sporting Clube de Portugal ring the changes. Hidemasa Morita has done his job and it is now time for Paulinho to step up.
87' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Joao Mario has done his job and it is now time for Goncalo Guedes to step up.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Schmidt

Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

3
Jerry St. Juste ↑ 57'
11
Nuno Santos ↑ 73'
13
Luis Neto
20
Paulinho ↑ 85'
17
Trincao ↑ 73'
23
Daniel Braganca
12
Franco Israel
14
Dario Essugo
90
Afonso Moreira

Coach Ruben Amorim

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Haris Seferovic	6
Pedro Goncalves	4
Pizzi	3
Geny Catamo	3
Rafa Silva	3
Trincao	3
Darwin Nunez	2
Joao Felix	2

Head to Head

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

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 2023-10-28 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–1 Casa Pia AC D 2023-10-24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2023-10-07 GD Estoril Praia 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W

Sporting Clube de Portugal Form

2023-11-12 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal L 2023-11-09 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–1 RKS Rakow Czestochowa W 2023-11-05 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–2 CF Estrela da Amadora W 2023-10-30 Boavista FC 0–2 Sporting Clube de Portugal W 2023-10-26 RKS Rakow Czestochowa 1–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal D 2023-10-08 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–1 FC Arouca W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.93 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG

Expected Goals

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

1.41 Sporting Clube de Portugal xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sport Lisboa e Benfica49% Draw24% Sporting Clube de Portugal27%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.34

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw

74%

Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal

51%

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Sporting Clube de Portugal

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sport Lisboa e Benfica36% Draw41% Sporting Clube de Portugal23%

Actual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.5%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

6.6%

1 – 2

6.6%

2 – 2

6.3%

1 – 0

6.2%

3 – 1

5.7%

0 – 0

0 – 1

4.3%

3 – 0

4.2%

3 – 2

4.1%

0 – 2

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap	Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers	Push	Sporting Clube de Portugal covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	15%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	20%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	15%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	8%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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