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

Primeira Liga · 2018-19
Vitória SC
0 – 1
Full Time
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Fri 18 Jan 2019 · 21:15 UTC Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 50' German Conti
Falaye Sacko 70' Y
Rafa Soares 78' Y
Y 84' Andre Almeida
Andre Andre 84' Y
Alhassan Wakaso 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vitória SC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.

Match Details

  • Referee Tiago Martins
  • Referee Vasco Santos
  • Referee Antonio Nobre
  • Referee Andre Campos
  • Referee Pedro Mota

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 11 33
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 28
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 11 24
4 CD Santa Clara 11 21
5 FC Arouca 11 20
6 Académico de Viseu FC 11 20
7 Gil Vicente FC 11 18
8 Sporting Clube de Braga 11 17
9 Moreirense FC 11 14
10 FC Famalicão 11 13
11 FC Alverca 11 12
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 11 10
13 CD Nacional 11 10
14 Vitória SC 11 9
15 CS Marítimo 10 8
16 Casa Pia AC 11 8
17 Rio Ave FC 11 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

3
14
Vitória SC 17 games · Avg 2.7 goals Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-18 Vitória SC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2018-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 Vitória SC

Recent Form

Vitória SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–1 L
11 Jan Moreirense FC H 1–0 W
06 Jan Os Belenenses Futebol A 0–1 L
02 Jan CD Nacional A 0–1 L
23 Dec Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–0 W
15 Dec CD Aves A 1–1 D
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Vitória SC A 1–0 W
11 Jan CD Santa Clara A 2–0 W
06 Jan Rio Ave FC H 4–2 W
02 Jan Portimonense SC A 0–2 L
23 Dec Sporting Clube de Braga H 6–2 W
16 Dec CS Marítimo A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Vitória SC Sport Lisboa e Benfica
#14 Position #2
9 Points 28
11 Played 11
2 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 9 / 1 / 1
11 Scored 30
12 Conceded 10
-1 GD +20
0.82 PPG 2.55
18% Win % 82%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
36% Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
45% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

Vitória SC are 14th (9 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vitória SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
9/4
61-75
6/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vitória SC
Arnel Jakupovic 2 G
Samu 1 G 1 A
Gustavo Silva 1 G
Alioune Ndoye 1 G
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Vangelis Pavlidis 11 G 3 A
Gianluca Prestianni 7 G 4 A
Leandro Barreiro Martins 2 G 1 A
Rafa Silva 1 G 2 A
Jhon Duran 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Vitória SC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica get this one started.
  • 5' 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 Alhassan Wakaso suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques. Vitória SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' Switzerland international Haris Seferovic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luis Castro will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' Sport Lisboa e Benfica fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 35' German Conti needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Vitória SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' Falaye Sacko has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 50' It’s a booking for Sport Lisboa e Benfica player. German Conti gets a Yellow card.
  • 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bruno Nascimento might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 58' Vitoria SC ring the changes. Alexandre Guedes has done his job and it is now time for Welthon to step up.
  • 62' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Pizzi trudges off to be replaced by Rafa Silva on 62 minutes.
  • 67' The 32-year-old Odisseas Vlachodimos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Joseph Amoah as he leaves the pitch. Joao Teixeira steps in for Vitoria SC.
  • 70' Falaye Sacko picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 71' Another change for Sport Lisboa e Benfica made on 71 minute. Nicolas Castillo leaves to be changed by Haris Seferovic.
  • 76' 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.
  • 78' A moment of madness from Rafa Soares on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vitoria SC will be frustrated.
  • 81' A stunning finish from Haris Seferovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 84' Sport Lisboa e Benfica receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 85' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 85 minute. Andre Andre leaves to be changed by Ola John.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Joao Felix is replaced by Gedson.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alhassan Wakaso.
  • The final score is 0-1.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joao Mario 4
Haris Seferovic 4
Pizzi 3
Pizzi 3
Roman Yaremchuk 2
Bruno Duarte 2
Darwin Nunez 2
Goncalo Ramos 2

Head to Head

2019-01-18 Vitória SC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2018-08-10 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 Vitória SC

Vitória SC Form

2019-01-18 Vitória SC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2019-01-11 Vitória SC 1–0 Moreirense FC W 2019-01-06 Os Belenenses Futebol 1–0 Vitória SC L 2019-01-02 CD Nacional 1–0 Vitória SC L 2018-12-23 Vitória SC 1–0 Sporting Clube de Portugal W 2018-12-15 CD Aves 1–1 Vitória SC D

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2019-01-18 Vitória SC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2019-01-11 CD Santa Clara 0–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2019-01-06 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–2 Rio Ave FC W 2019-01-02 Portimonense SC 2–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2018-12-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6–2 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2018-12-16 CS Marítimo 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.76 Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 56% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitória SC20% Draw26% Sport Lisboa e Benfica54%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Vitória SC or Draw
46%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
80%
Vitória SC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vitória SC13% Draw47% Sport Lisboa e Benfica40%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
12.1%
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
6.8%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 4
2.9%
1 – 4
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Vitória SC

Handicap Vitória SC covers Push Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 10% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 25% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 18% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
47% ✗

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