Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitoria SC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitoria SC — Primeira Liga .
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 10 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Vitoria SC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Bruno Rodrigues
- Referee Nuno Eiras
- Referee Andre Narciso
- Referee Jorge de Sousa
10 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Academico de Viseu FC | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | Gil Vicente FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | FC Famalicao | 11 | 13 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | Vitoria SC | 10 | 9 |
| 14 | CS Maritimo | 10 | 8 |
| 15 | Rio Ave FC | 10 | 7 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | CD Nacional | 10 | 7 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Vitoria 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Vitoria SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #13 |
| 25 | Points | 9 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 8 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 5 |
| 27 | Scored | 10 |
| 8 | Conceded | 10 |
| +19 | GD | +0 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 0.90 |
| 80% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season
Vitoria SC this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (25 pts). Vitoria SC are 13th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
9/3
61-75
6/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vitoria SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 10 G | 3 A |
| Gianluca Prestianni | 6 G | 4 A |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rafa Silva | 1 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Duran | 1 G |
Vitoria SC
| Arnel Jakupovic | 2 G | |
| Samu | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gustavo Silva | 1 G | |
| Alioune Ndoye | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sport Lisboa e Benfica host Vitória SC — let the battle begin!
- 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' Pizzi puts Sport Lisboa e Benfica on the lead.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Vitória SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Pizzi adds to his 0 season tally! Sport Lisboa e Benfica lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 38' What composure from Pizzi! The Portugal international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Sport Lisboa e Benfica in their trying to find a way past Vitória SC's compact .
- 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' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Vitoria SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 63' It is a substitution in Vitoria SC team. Joao Teixeira is replaced by Guillermo Celis on 63 minute.
- 65' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Franco Cervi departs to be replaced by Rafa Silva.
- 68' Vitoria SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 71' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 71 minute. Ljubomir Fejsa leaves to be changed by Alfa Semedo.
- 76' Brilliant from the ! Andre Andre makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 76.
- 79' The whistle greets Eduardo Salvio as he departs to be replaced by Andrija Zivkovic.
- 81' Guillermo Celis does the damage! The net is bulging and Vitoria SC surge ahead!
- 86' Vitoria SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Vitoria SC. Alhassan Wakaso will be fuming at that decision.
- With this win, Sport Lisboa e Benfica is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 83
-
11
Franco Cervi ↓ Rafa Silva 65'
- 19
- 33
- 3
- 34
-
5
Ljubomir Fejsa ↓ Alfa Semedo 71'
- 18
- 99
Bench
-
17
Andrija Zivkovic ↑ 79'
- 14
- 1
- 22
-
27
Rafa Silva ↑ 65'
-
16
Alfa Semedo ↑ 71'
- 2
Coach
Rui Vitoria
Vitoria SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 5
- 24
- 98
- 6
- 1
- 25
-
49
Junior Tallo ↓ Alexandre Guedes 65'
- 23
-
10
Joao Teixeira ↓ Guillermo Celis 63'
-
30
Ola John ↓ Davidson da Luz 46'
Bench
- 56
- 43
-
93
Guillermo Celis ↑ 63'
-
9
Alexandre Guedes ↑ 65'
- 20
- 21
-
91
Davidson da Luz ↑ 46'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Haris Seferovic | 4 |
| Joao Mario | 4 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2018-08-10
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–2
Vitoria 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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.59
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Vitoria SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
86%
Draw or Vitoria SC
33%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Vitoria SC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.5%
1 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.2%
4 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
4 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
3.8%
0 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Vitoria SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 20% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 21% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.