Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2021-12-03
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2021-05-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2021-02-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2020-07-25
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | CD Tondela | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | FC Pacos de Ferreira | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Vitória SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | Moreirense FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Manchester City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Apr | Os Belenenses Futebol | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Mar | GD Estoril Praia | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #9 |
| 4 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 2 |
| 4 | Conceded | 2 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sporting Clube de Portugal are 2nd (4 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 9th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/3
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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' Welcome to Estadio Jose Alvalade that hosts another battle between Sporting Clube de Portugal and Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
- 5' It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Nuno Santos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sporting Clube de Portugal and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 13' That is a Yellow card for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Pablo Sarabia will be fuming at that decision.
- 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pablo Sarabia on 14.
- 14' What a moment for Darwin Nunez! That strike on 14 puts his side firmly in control.
- 15' What composure from Darwin Nunez! The Uruguay international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 20' Goncalo Inacio has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 27 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Sport Lisboa e Benfica have won 818 goals from 467 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gilberto made 389 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Sporting Clube de Portugal are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Sporting Clube de Portugal in their trying to find a way past Sport Lisboa e Benfica's compact .
- 41' The referee has no hesitation. Everton is booked for Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Yellow card on 41.
- 46' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sporting Clube de Portugal side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paulinho on 51.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' It is a substitution in Sporting Clube de Portugal team. Luis Neto is replaced by Manuel Ugarte on 58 minute.
- 59' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Pedro Goncalves is replaced by Islam Slimani.
- 64' Sport Lisboa e Benfica fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 69' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Marcus Edwards comes on to replace Pablo Sarabia.
- 74' A change in the Sport Lisboa e Benfica ranks — Everton exits the field as Gil Dias enters on 74.
- 75' Adel Taarabt was booked on 75.
- 80' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sporting Clube de Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 82' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Diogo Goncalves departs to be replaced by Andre Almeida.
- 83' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Diogo Goncalves departs to be replaced by Andre Almeida.
- 86' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Joao Mario on, Goncalo Ramos off on 86 minutes.
- 88' Daniel Braganca is replacing Nuno Santos for the Sporting Clube de Portugal side.
- 89' Sporting Clube de Portugal make a change. Nuno Santos trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Braganca on 89 minutes.
- Another three points for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
Lineups
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Pedro Goncalves ↓ Islam Slimani 59'
- 24
- 1
-
17
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Marcus Edwards 69'
- 4
-
11
Nuno Santos ↓ Daniel Braganca 88'
- 8
-
13
Luis Neto ↓ Manuel Ugarte 58'
-
6
Joao Palhinha ↓ Ricardo Esgaio 69'
- 21
- 25
Bench
-
23
Marcus Edwards ↑ 69'
-
9
Islam Slimani ↑ 59'
- 31
- 16
- 7
-
47
Ricardo Esgaio ↑ 69'
-
68
Daniel Braganca ↑ 88'
-
15
Manuel Ugarte ↑ 58'
- 63
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 30
- 5
-
17
Diogo Goncalves ↓ Andre Almeida 82'
- 28
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↓ Paulo Bernardo 74'
- 3
- 99
- 9
-
88
Goncalo Ramos ↓ Joao Mario 86'
Bench
-
31
Gil Dias ↑ 74'
- 11
-
20
Joao Mario ↑ 86'
- 77
- 14
-
34
Andre Almeida ↑ 82'
- 15
- 91
-
55
Paulo Bernardo ↑ 74'
Coach
Nelson Verissimo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Haris Seferovic | 6 |
| Pedro Goncalves | 4 |
| Geny Catamo | 3 |
| Rafa Silva | 3 |
| Trincao | 3 |
| Pizzi | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 2 |
| Joao Felix | 2 |
Head to Head
2022-04-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2021-12-03
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2021-05-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2021-02-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2020-07-25
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2022-04-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2022-04-09
CD Tondela
1–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2022-04-03
Sporting Clube de Portugal
2–0
FC Pacos de Ferreira
W
2022-03-19
Vitória SC
1–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2022-03-14
Moreirense FC
0–2
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2022-03-09
Manchester City FC
0–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2022-04-17
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2022-04-13
Liverpool FC
3–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2022-04-09
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
3–1
Os Belenenses Futebol
W
2022-04-05
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–3
Liverpool FC
L
2022-04-01
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2022-03-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
GD Estoril Praia
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.88
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.35
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 84%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 5.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 4.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
Double Chance
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw
68%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
53%
Sporting Clube de Portugal or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–2 not predicted0 – 2Actual
2 – 2
6%
3 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.6%
3 – 3
4.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
1 – 1
4.3%
4 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%
4 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal
| Handicap | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 14% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 17% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 14% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 9% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
6%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

