Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitória SC, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2022-23

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

5 – 1

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Vitória SC

Sat 18 Mar 2023 · 18:00 UTC Estadio da Luz HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 26' Andre Amaro

Y 43' Andre Andre

Goncalo Ramos 65' Y

Goncalo Ramos 66' Y

Y 87' Alisson Safira

Overview

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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitória SC — Primeira Liga at Estadio da Luz.

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 34 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
Vitória SC 34 games · 42 pts (2025/26)

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

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Vitória SC

Last 5 meetings

2023-03-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 Vitória SC 2022-10-01 Vitória SC 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-02-27 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 Vitória SC 2021-09-25 Vitória SC 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2021-05-19 Vitória SC 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Mar	Vitória SC	H	5–1	W
12 Mar	CS Maritimo	A	3–0	W
07 Mar	Club Brugge KV	H	5–1	W
03 Mar	FC Famalicão	H	2–0	W
25 Feb	FC Vizela	A	2–0	W
20 Feb	Boavista FC	H	3–1	W

Vitória SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Mar	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	A	1–5	L
11 Mar	FC Arouca	H	0–2	L
05 Mar	CD Santa Clara	A	3–1	W
27 Feb	Sporting Clube de Braga	H	2–1	W
19 Feb	Casa Pia AC	A	0–0	D
11 Feb	Portimonense SC	H	1–0	W

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)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

41% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

29% Clean Sheets
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Vitória SC get this one started.
5' Miguel Magalhaes, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
10' Vitória SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
13' GOAL! Goncalo Ramos fires home to make it 1-0!
18' A quiet spell here at Estadio da Luz. Sport Lisboa e Benfica seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sport Lisboa e Benfica side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
26' GOAL! Joao Mario fires home to make it 2-0!
26' Poor challenge from Andre Amaro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
28' Brilliant from the ! Joao Mario makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 28.
33' Vitória SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
36' What a moment for Joao Mario! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
41' Andre Silva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
43' The referee calls foul for Andre Andre. He receives a Yellow card.
48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Chiquinho made 320 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
58' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vitória SC backline.
59' A change in the Vitoria SC ranks — Jota exits the field as Alisson Safira enters on 59.
64' The 36-year-old Andre Andre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Goncalo Ramos on 65 minutes.
66' Goncalo Ramos has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
69' Daniel Silva adds to his 0 season tally! Sport Lisboa e Benfica lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
74' 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.
75' The crowd applauds Goncalo Ramos as he leaves the pitch. Petar Musa steps in for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
76' The Vitoria SC manager makes a substitution. Nelson Da Luz departs to be replaced by Nicolas Janvier.
77' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica bench stirs into life. Goncalo Ramos is withdrawn and Petar Musa gets his opportunity.
79' The deadlock is broken! Andre Silva gets on the scoresheet on 79 minutes.
83' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Alexander Bah is replaced by Gilberto on 83 minute.
85' The whistle greets Miguel Magalhaes as he departs to be replaced by Bruno Gaspar.
87' That is a Yellow card for Vitoria SC. Alisson Safira will be fuming at that decision.
89' What a strike from Antonio Silva! The score is 6-1.
90' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Rafa Silva is replaced by Cher Ndour on 90 minute.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 5-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

2
Gilberto ↑ 83'
4
Lucas Verissimo
91
Morato ↑ 75'
33
Petar Musa ↑ 75'
24
Samuel Soares
21
Andreas Schjelderup
87
Joao Neves ↑ 75'
19
Casper Tengstedt
73
Cher Ndour ↑ 90'

Coach Roger Schmidt

Vitória SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

98
Nicolas Janvier ↑ 76'
76
Bruno Gaspar ↑ 85'
25
Ryoya Ogawa
33
Anderson
9
Alisson Safira ↑ 59'
8
Tomas Handel ↑ 77'
23
Matheus Indio
83
Mamadou Tounkara
53
Rafa

Coach Joao Aroso

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

2023-03-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 Vitória SC W 2023-03-12 CS Maritimo 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2023-03-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 Club Brugge KV W 2023-03-03 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 FC Famalicão W 2023-02-25 FC Vizela 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2023-02-20 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–1 Boavista FC W

Vitória SC Form

2023-03-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 Vitória SC L 2023-03-11 Vitória SC 0–2 FC Arouca L 2023-03-05 CD Santa Clara 1–3 Vitória SC W 2023-02-27 Vitória SC 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2023-02-19 Casa Pia AC 0–0 Vitória SC D 2023-02-11 Vitória SC 1–0 Portimonense SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG

Expected Goals

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

0.77 Vitória SC xG

I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 76% + Over 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sport Lisboa e Benfica76% Draw15% Vitória SC9%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 3.77

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	51%	49%
± 4.5	32%	68%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw

91%

Draw or Vitória SC

24%

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Vitória SC

85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sport Lisboa e Benfica61% Draw32% Vitória SC7%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

10.6%

3 – 0

10.2%

2 – 1

7.8%

3 – 1

7.7%

4 – 0

7.5%

1 – 0

1 – 1

4 – 1

5.8%

5 – 0

4.6%

5 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

3.4%

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap	Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers	Push	Vitória SC covers
-2.5	41%	—	59%
-2	41%	21%	38%
-1.5	62%	—	38%
-1	62%	19%	20%
-0.5	80%	—	20%
+0.5	94%	—	6%
+1	94%	4%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet

47% ✓

Vitória SC keeps clean sheet

6% ✓

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