Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitória SC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitória SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
- Vitória SC 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Luis Godinho
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Bruno Jesus
- Referee Antonio Nobre
- Referee Antonio Godinho
13 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul | Vitória SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jul | FC Famalicão | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jul | Boavista FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Jun | CS Maritimo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jun | CD Santa Clara | H | 3–4 | L |
| 17 Jun | Rio Ave FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Jul | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | Portimonense SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Vitoria FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jun | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Jun | Moreirense FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Vitória SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 80 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 11 / 0 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 16 |
| 74 | Scored | 39 |
| 25 | Conceded | 51 |
| +49 | GD | -12 |
| 2.35 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 68% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 3rd (80 pts). Vitória SC are 9th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
6/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/3
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica will turn into a battlefield for Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Vitória SC.
- 5' Andre Almeida needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 23 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Sport Lisboa e Benfica looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mikel Agu, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 22' The referee calls foul for Julian Weigl. He receives a Yellow card.
- 27' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nelson Verissimo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 32' Abou Ouattara is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sport Lisboa e Benfica tonight.
- 33' The crowd applauds Julian Weigl as he leaves the pitch. Florentino steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 37' Magnificent from Chiquinho! That is 15 goals in 320 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Douglas Jesus is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 47' It’s high time Nelson Verissimo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 57' Pedrao gets the nod from Vitoria SC. He replaces Easah Suliman and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' It is a cagey affair so far. Sport Lisboa e Benfica in their trying to find a way past Vitória SC's compact .
- 65' Rafa Silva is replacing Pizzi for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 70' A quiet spell here at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Vitória SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 73' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 73 minute. Mikel Agu leaves to be changed by Pepe.
- 78' Sport Lisboa e Benfica has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andre Almeida.
- 84' Vitoria SC ring the changes. Denis Poha has done his job and it is now time for Joao Pedro to step up.
- 87' GOAL! Haris Seferovic scores on 87.
- 88' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Chiquinho trudges off to be replaced by Andrija Zivkovic on 88 minutes.
- 2-0 the final result. Vitória SC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Julian Weigl ↓ Florentino 33'
-
19
Chiquinho ↓ Andrija Zivkovic 88'
- 95
- 6
-
21
Pizzi ↓ Rafa Silva 65'
-
11
Franco Cervi ↓ Jota 88'
- 8
- 33
- 34
- 99
- 71
Bench
-
17
Andrija Zivkovic ↑ 88'
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↑ 65'
-
27
Rafa Silva ↑ 65'
- 20
- 72
- 97
-
73
Jota ↑ 88'
-
61
Florentino ↑ 33'
- 84
Coach
Nelson Verissimo
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
28
Denis Poha ↓ Joao Pedro 84'
- 11
-
37
Easah Suliman ↓ Pedrao 57'
- 3
- 1
- 17
- 29
-
8
Ola John ↓ Abou Ouattara 73'
- 24
- 96
Bench
- 93
- 19
- 16
-
2
Pedrao ↑ 57'
- 15
-
88
Pepe ↑ 73'
- 70
-
45
Joao Pedro ↑ 84'
-
27
Abou Ouattara ↑ 73'
Coach
Ivo Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joao Mario | 4 |
| Haris Seferovic | 4 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Bruno Duarte | 2 |
| Darwin Nunez | 2 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2020-07-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–0
Vitória SC
W
2020-07-09
FC Famalicão
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2020-07-04
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–1
Boavista FC
W
2020-06-29
CS Maritimo
2–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2020-06-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–4
CD Santa Clara
L
2020-06-17
Rio Ave FC
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.42
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Vitória SC xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
89%
Draw or Vitória SC
30%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Vitória SC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
3 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
5 – 0
2.9%
1 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Vitória SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 22% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 22% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

