Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Vitoria SC, Primeira Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2023-24

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

4 – 0

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Vitoria SC

Sat 2 Sep 2023 · 19:30 UTC Estadio da Luz 60,410 HT 45' · FT 45'

Jorge Fernandes og 11' 1–0

Angel di Maria 33' 2–0

Orkun Kokcu 45+5' 3–0

Fredrik Aursnes 46' 4–0

Y 17' Tiago Silva

R 19' Joao Mendes

Alexander Bah 31' Y

Y 40' Jota Silva

Nicolas Otamendi 60' Y

Y 79' Tomas Handel

Y 90' Afonso Freitas

Overview

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

Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Vitoria SC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Nuno Miguel Serrano Almeida
Assistant 2 Francisco Pereira (Portugal)

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–0 Vitoria SC 2023-03-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 Vitoria SC 2022-10-01 Vitoria SC 0–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2022-02-27 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 Vitoria SC 2021-09-25 Vitoria SC 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Recent Form

Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Sep	Vitoria SC	H	4–0	W
26 Aug	Gil Vicente FC	A	3–2	W
19 Aug	CF Estrela da Amadora	H	2–0	W
14 Aug	Boavista FC	A	2–3	L
27 May	CD Santa Clara	H	3–0	W
21 May	Sporting Clube de Portugal	A	2–2	D

Vitoria SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Sep	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	A	0–4	L
27 Aug	FC Vizela	H	2–0	W
19 Aug	Gil Vicente FC	H	2–1	W
13 Aug	CF Estrela da Amadora	A	1–0	W
27 May	FC Porto	A	0–3	L
21 May	Gil Vicente FC	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Sport Lisboa e Benfica		Vitoria 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
Vitoria SC this season

Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (16 pts). Vitoria 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

Vitoria 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

Vitoria SC

Samu	1 G
Gustavo Silva	1 G
Alioune Ndoye	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Estadio da Luz will turn into a battlefield for Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Vitória SC.
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Andre Silva suffering a number of foals already.
11' Jorge Fernandes adds to his 0 season tally! Vitoria SC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
17' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tiago Silva.
19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joao Mendes on 19.
24' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is showing some good football. However, Sport Lisboa e Benfica are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
29' Vitória SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
31' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Bah.
33' Angel di Maria does the damage! The net is bulging and Sport Lisboa e Benfica surge ahead!
38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Vitória SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
40' The referee has no hesitation. Jota Silva is booked for Vitoria SC — Yellow card on 40.
45' The travelling Vitória SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
46' Miguel Magalhaes makes way for Ze Carlos at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vitoria SC.
46' GOAL! Fredrik Aursnes scores on 46.
50' Orkun Kokcu adds to his 1 season tally! Sport Lisboa e Benfica lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Vitória SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
59' The crowd applauds Andre Silva as he leaves the pitch. Nelson steps in for Vitoria SC.
60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nicolas Otamendi.
65' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 65 minute. Joao Mario leaves to be changed by David Neres.
70' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
71' Vitoria SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alisson Safira is hanging Jota Silva on the field on 71 minute.
76' Nelson adds to his 0 season tally! Vitoria SC lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
79' Tomas Handel is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
83' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Nicolas Otamendi by Morato on 83 minute.
84' The whistle greets Mikel Villanueva as he departs to be replaced by Andre Andre.
89' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
90' Antonio Silva makes way for Tomas Araujo at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
90' Vitoria SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
Another three points for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.

Lineups

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

9
Arthur Cabral ↑ 83'
7
David Neres ↑ 65'
22
Chiquinho
61
Florentino
1
Anatolii Trubin
38
Joao Victor ↑ 65'
5
Morato ↑ 83'
44
Tomas Araujo ↑ 90'
19
Casper Tengstedt

Coach Roger Schmidt

Vitoria SC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

21
Andre Andre ↑ 84'
27
Charles Silva
9
Alisson Safira ↑ 71'
4
Tomas Ribeiro
20
Nelson ↑ 59'
8
Tomas Handel ↑ 46'
22
Adrian Butzke
29
Mamadou Tounkara
28
Ze Carlos ↑ 46'

Coach Moreno

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Haris Seferovic	4
Joao Mario	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

2023-09-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–0 Vitoria SC W 2023-08-26 Gil Vicente FC 2–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2023-08-19 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–0 CF Estrela da Amadora W 2023-08-14 Boavista FC 3–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2023-05-27 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–0 CD Santa Clara W 2023-05-21 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica D

Vitoria SC Form

2023-09-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–0 Vitoria SC L 2023-08-27 Vitoria SC 2–0 FC Vizela W 2023-08-19 Vitoria SC 2–1 Gil Vicente FC W 2023-08-13 CF Estrela da Amadora 0–1 Vitoria SC W 2023-05-27 FC Porto 3–0 Vitoria SC L 2023-05-21 Vitoria SC 1–0 Gil Vicente FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

3.02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG

Expected Goals

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

0.38 Vitoria SC xG

I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 80% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sport Lisboa e Benfica80% Draw13% Vitoria SC7%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes30% 0% No70%

Avg goals/match: 3.4

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw

93%

Draw or Vitoria SC

20%

Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Vitoria SC

87%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sport Lisboa e Benfica67% Draw30% Vitoria SC3%

Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

15.5%

3 – 0

15.1%

4 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

10.6%

5 – 0

6.8%

3 – 1

5.6%

2 – 1

5.6%

0 – 0

4.5%

4 – 1

4.4%

1 – 1

4.1%

6 – 0

3.5%

5 – 1

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Handicap	Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers	Push	Vitoria SC covers
-2.5	49%	—	51%
-2	49%	22%	29%
-1.5	71%	—	29%
-1	71%	17%	12%
-0.5	88%	—	12%
+0.5	98%	—	2%
+1	98%	2%	0%
+1.5	100%	—	0%
+2	100%	—	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet

69% ✓

Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet

6% ✓

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