Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitória SC, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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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)
Match Details
- Referee Miguel Nogueira
- Assistant 1 Paulo Bras (Portugal)
- Assistant 2 Nuno Pires (Portugal)
7 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 3.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Vitória SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | FC Arouca | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | AS Monaco FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Nov | FC Porto | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | FC Bayern München | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | SC Farense | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | Gil Vicente FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | CD Santa Clara | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Moreirense FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | CF Estrela da Amadora | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | Boavista FC | H | 2–2 | 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' Welcome to Estadio da Luz that hosts another battle between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Vitória SC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Jorge Fernandes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 172 appearances.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Vitória SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sport Lisboa e Benfica side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Sport Lisboa e Benfica has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 29' Goal! Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu scores his 24 goal in 163 matches.
- 31' Poor challenge from Vangelis Pavlidis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 41' Vitória SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' Joao Mendes is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 48' It looks like no one’s ball. Vitória SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Sport Lisboa e Benfica winning 100% of all matches.
- 58' Vitória SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 59' Poor challenge from Alvaro Carreras. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 64' The travelling Vitória SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' Leandro Barreiro Martins makes way for Zeki Amdouni at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 69' Fresh legs for Vitoria SC! Gustavo Silva comes on to replace Nuno Santos.
- 74' Nicolas Otamendi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 78' Arthur Cabral is replacing Vangelis Pavlidis for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 79' Jose Bica is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nelson Oliveira at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' Sport Lisboa e Benfica currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 86' The crowd applauds Kaio Cesar as he leaves the pitch. Telmo Arcanjo steps in for Vitoria SC.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Angel di Maria is booked for Sport Lisboa e Benfica — card on 90.
- 90' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Angel di Maria has done his job and it is now time for Benjamin Rollheiser to step up.
- It finishes all square. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Vitória SC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 30
- 11
- 18
- 14
- 8
- 61
- 1
- 6
- 17
- 44
- 3
Bench
-
37
Jan-Niklas Beste ↑ 78'
-
9
Arthur Cabral ↑ 78'
-
32
Benjamin Rollheiser ↑ 90'
- 28
- 24
- 21
- 25
- 4
-
7
Zeki Amdouni ↑ 68'
Vitória SC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Nelson Oliveira ↓ Jose Bica 79'
-
20
Samu ↓ Tiago Silva 69'
- 44
- 14
-
77
Nuno Santos ↓ Gustavo Silva 69'
- 8
- 13
-
11
Kaio Cesar ↓ Telmo Arcanjo 86'
-
6
Manu Silva ↓ Joao Mendes 86'
- 22
- 15
Bench
-
17
Joao Mendes ↑ 86'
- 3
- 27
-
10
Tiago Silva ↑ 69'
-
18
Telmo Arcanjo ↑ 86'
-
79
Jose Bica ↑ 79'
- 2
- 28
-
71
Gustavo Silva ↑ 69'
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
2024-12-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
Vitória SC
W
2024-12-01
FC Arouca
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2024-11-27
AS Monaco FC
2–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2024-11-10
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–1
FC Porto
W
2024-11-06
FC Bayern München
1–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2024-11-02
SC Farense
1–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.43
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
Vitória SC xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
91%
Draw or Vitória SC
27%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Vitória SC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.7%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
11.6%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.5%
0 – 0
6.5%
4 – 1
4.1%
5 – 0
3.4%
0 – 1
2.3%
2 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Vitória SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 23% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 22% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.