Vitória SC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vitória SC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.
- Vitória SC 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 11 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 May | CS Marítimo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | FC Famalicão | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 May | SC Farense | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Apr | Moreirense FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | CD Nacional | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Vitória SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 May | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 4–3 | W |
| 11 May | CD Nacional | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 May | FC Porto | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | CD Tondela | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | CD Santa Clara | H | 2–1 | 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)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
Vitória SC this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques!
- 5' The travelling Sport Lisboa e Benfica supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Vitória SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Vitória SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sport Lisboa e Benfica backline.
- 25' Sport Lisboa e Benfica make a change. Lucas Verissimo trudges off to be replaced by Jan Vertonghen on 25 minutes.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jorge Jesus might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' 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.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vitória SC and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Adel Taarabt.
- 44' Adel Taarabt is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 48' Magnificent from Haris Seferovic! That is 68 goals in 481 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' Jorge Fernandes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
- 58' Haris Seferovic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 58' Chiquinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pedrinho on 58 minute.
- 59' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Pedrinho by Chiquinho on 59 minute.
- 60' Everton is replacing Darwin Nunez for the Sport Lisboa e Benfica side.
- 61' Bruno Duarte gets the nod from Vitoria SC. He replaces Rochinha and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Jorge Fernandes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
- 68' The crowd applauds Abdul Mumin as he leaves the pitch. Andre Amaro steps in for Vitoria SC.
- 73' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Nuno Tavares by Alejandro Grimaldo on 73 minute.
- 74' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica bench stirs into life. Nuno Tavares is withdrawn and Alejandro Grimaldo gets his opportunity.
- 76' Lyle Foster gets the nod from Vitoria SC. He replaces Oscar Estupinan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Zie Ouattara is replacing Silvio for the Vitoria SC side.
- 82' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 87' Silvio is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sport Lisboa e Benfica so far.
- Vitória SC will have plenty to reflect on. Sport Lisboa e Benfica were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Vitória SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 16
- 44
- 19
- 10
- 11
- 17
- 31
- 6
- 28
- 29
Bench
- 51
- 5
- 25
- 70
- 21
- 9
- 74
- 91
- 60
Coach
Bino
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 38
- 2
- 30
- 8
-
49
Adel Taarabt ↓ Pizzi 59'
- 14
- 99
- 4
- 91
- 71
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↓ Everton 58'
Bench
-
7
Everton ↑ 58'
-
5
Jan Vertonghen ↑ 25'
- 28
-
19
Chiquinho ↑ 58'
- 77
-
21
Pizzi ↑ 59'
-
3
Alejandro Grimaldo ↑ 73'
- 82
- 88
Coach
Jorge Jesus
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Vitória SC Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2021-05-19
Vitória SC
1–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-05-15
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2021-05-11
CD Nacional
1–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-05-06
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
FC Porto
D
2021-04-30
CD Tondela
0–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2021-04-26
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
CD Santa Clara
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.76
Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.12
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Vitória SC or Draw
38%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
84%
Vitória SC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.4%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
8.6%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 4
4.5%
1 – 4
3.6%
1 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Vitória SC
| Handicap | Vitória SC covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 24% | 44% |
| +1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +2 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
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.