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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitória SC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3 – 2
Full Time
Vitória SC
Fri 10 Aug 2018 · 19:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 58' Tyler Boyd
Y 68' Rafa Soares
Y 86' Guillermo Celis
Y 90' Alhassan Wakaso

Overview

Match Preview

Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitoria SC — Primeira Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
  • Referee Bruno Rodrigues
  • Referee Nuno Eiras
  • Referee Andre Narciso
  • Referee Jorge de Sousa
6 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.8 goals/game 🟥 3 total

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

13
3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Vitória SC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 Vitória SC

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Aug Vitória SC H 3–2 W
07 Aug Fenerbahce SK H 1–0 W
06 May AFC Ajax H 5–1 W
28 Apr PAE AEK A 0–0 D
21 Apr CA Mineiro H 3–0 W
14 Apr FC Barcelona A 1–0 W
Vitória SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Aug Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 2–3 L
13 Aug 1. FC Koln H 1–2 L
21 May 1. FC Lok Stendal A 1–2 L
14 May Hannover 96 H 1–2 L
05 May FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz A 2–1 W
30 Apr SSV Jeddeloh II H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Vitória SC
#2 Position #14
16 Points 5
7 Played 7
5 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 4
22 Scored 5
7 Conceded 8
+15 GD -3
2.29 PPG 0.71
71% Win % 14%

Key Stats

31% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
29% Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season

Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (16 pts). Vitória SC are 14th (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
8/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Vangelis Pavlidis 8 G 2 A
Gianluca Prestianni 5 G 3 A
Leandro Barreiro Martins 2 G 1 A
Rafa Silva 1 G 2 A
Jhon Duran 1 G
Vitória SC
Samu 1 G
Gustavo Silva 1 G
Alioune Ndoye 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Sport Lisboa e Benfica get us underway at .
  • 5' Vitória SC is showing some good football. However, Vitória SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Magnificent from Pizzi! That is 64 goals in 470 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 15' Tyler Boyd has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vitória SC backline.
  • 25' Guillermo Celis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 398 appearances.
  • 30' What a moment for Pizzi! That strike on 30 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 38' GOAL! Pizzi scores on 38. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo
  • 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 46' Vitoria SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Davidson da Luz is hanging Ola John on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Sport Lisboa e Benfica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 58' Poor challenge from Tyler Boyd. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 63' Guillermo Celis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joao Teixeira on 63 minute.
  • 65' Sport Lisboa e Benfica ring the changes. Franco Cervi has done his job and it is now time for Rafa Silva to step up.
  • 68' Poor challenge from Rafa Soares. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 71' Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alfa Semedo is hanging Ljubomir Fejsa on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' The deadlock is broken! Andre Andre gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
  • 79' Andrija Zivkovic is replacing Eduardo Salvio for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
  • 81' What composure from Guillermo Celis! The Colombia international strokes it home. 3-2.
  • 86' Guillermo Celis was booked on 86.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alhassan Wakaso.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Sport Lisboa e Benfica take all three points.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rui Vitoria

Vitoria SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2018-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 Vitória SC

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2018-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 Vitória SC W 2018-08-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 Fenerbahce SK W 2018-05-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 AFC Ajax W 2018-04-28 PAE AEK 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica D 2018-04-21 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 CA Mineiro W 2018-04-14 FC Barcelona 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W

Vitoria SC Form

2018-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 Vitória SC L 2017-08-13 Vitória SC 1–2 1. FC Koln W 2017-05-21 1. FC Lok Stendal 2–1 Vitória SC L 2017-05-14 Vitória SC 1–2 Hannover 96 W 2017-05-05 FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz 1–2 Vitória SC W 2017-04-30 Vitória SC 0–1 SSV Jeddeloh II W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.93 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Vitoria SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica71% Draw17% Vitoria SC12%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.99
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 55%
45%
± 4.5 36%
64%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
88%
Draw or Vitoria SC
29%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Vitoria SC
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sport Lisboa e Benfica56% Draw33% Vitoria SC11%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
7.7%
1 – 1
6.5%
4 – 1
5.8%
4 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
Actual
5 – 1
3.5%
5 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers Push Vitoria SC covers
-2.5 35% — 65%
-2 35% 20% 45%
-1.5 55% — 45%
-1 55% 19% 26%
-0.5 74% — 26%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 7% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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