Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitoria FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitoria FC — Primeira Liga at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Vitoria FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vasco Santos
- Referee Pedro Ribeiro
- Referee Rui Costa
- Referee Tiago Costa
- Referee Joao Pinto
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | CS Marítimo | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Moreirense FC | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Académico de Viseu FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | FC Famalicão | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | GD Estoril Praia | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Alverca | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Vitória SC | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Rio Ave FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Vitoria FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 11 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 4–2 | W |
| 07 Apr | CD Feirense | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | CD Tondela | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Moreirense FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–4 | L |
| 07 Apr | CS Marítimo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | CD Feirense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Mar | CD Tondela | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Moreirense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica as Sport Lisboa e Benfica face off against Vitoria FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 2' Assisted by Joao Felix with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rafa Silva makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 7' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 12' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 17' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sport Lisboa e Benfica must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' Artur Jorge has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 69 appearances.
- 27' It looks like no one’s ball. Sport Lisboa e Benfica is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Ruben Micael picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' The deadlock is broken! Rafa Silva gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
- 39' GOAL! Nuno Valente scores on 39. Assisted by Ruben Micael
- 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eber Bessa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vitoria FC.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andre Sousa on 54.
- 56' Magnificent from Joao Felix! That is 75 goals in 467 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 59' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' Vitoria FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zequinha is hanging Hildeberto Pereira on the field on 64 minute.
- 67' Andre Almeida has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Giorgi Makaridze has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 77' What a strike from Haris Seferovic! The score is 4-1.
- 79' Ruben Micael makes way for Tiago Oliveira at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vitoria FC.
- 80' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Adel Taarabt on, Joao Felix off on 80 minutes.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Vasco Fernandes is booked for Vitoria FC — Yellow card on 81.
- 86' Poor challenge from Ruben Dias. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' A goal from the Venezuela international Jhonder Cadiz! He fires home on 88 to make it 4-2!
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Jonas. He replaces Haris Seferovic on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Savio is booked for Vitoria FC — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Joao Pedro Filipe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rafa Silva at the 90 minute mark.
- Full Time. Sport Lisboa e Benfica beats Vitoria FC
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↓ Jonas 89'
- 3
- 34
- 22
-
27
Rafa Silva ↓ Jota 90'
-
79
Joao Felix ↓ Adel Taarabt 80'
- 99
- 97
- 61
Bench
- 83
- 17
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↑ 80'
- 1
-
10
Jonas ↑ 89'
- 15
-
73
Jota ↑ 90'
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Vitoria FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
-
20
Hildeberto ↓ Zequinha 64'
- 4
- 99
-
8
Nuno Valente ↓ Kgaogelo Sekgota 64'
-
15
Ruben Micael ↓ Tiago Castro 79'
- 5
- 10
- 13
- 16
- 77
Bench
- 24
- 1
- 33
-
87
Zequinha ↑ 64'
- 44
-
26
Kgaogelo Sekgota ↑ 64'
-
47
Tiago Castro ↑ 79'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Jonas | 1 |
| Haris Seferovic | 1 |
| Joao Felix | 1 |
| Jhonder Cadiz | 1 |
| Nuno Valente | 1 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 1 |
| Pizzi | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2019-04-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–2
Vitoria FC
W
2019-04-11
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2019-04-07
CD Feirense
1–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-03-30
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
CD Tondela
W
2019-03-17
Moreirense FC
0–4
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2019-03-14
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Vitoria FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
80%
Draw or Vitoria FC
42%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Vitoria FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Vitoria FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Vitoria FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

