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Vitória SC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Primeira Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
Sat 19 Apr 2025 · 19:30 UTC Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques 23,341 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 21' Vangelis Pavlidis
0–2 77' Alvaro Carreras
0–3 84' Vangelis Pavlidis

Overview

Match Preview

Vitória SC vs Sport Lisboa e BenficaPrimeira Liga at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques.

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Apr Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–3 L
11 Apr Gil Vicente FC A 1–0 W
05 Apr CD Santa Clara H 2–0 W
30 Mar Moreirense FC A 2–2 D
16 Mar CF Estrela da Amadora H 2–0 W
09 Mar Boavista FC A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Apr Vitória SC A 3–0 W
13 Apr FC Arouca H 2–2 D
06 Apr FC Porto A 4–1 W
02 Apr SC Farense H 3–2 W
28 Mar Gil Vicente FC A 3–0 W
16 Mar Rio Ave FC A 3–2 W

Season Stats

Vitória SC Sport Lisboa e Benfica
#9 Position #3
42 Points 80
34 Played 34
12 / 6 / 16 W / D / L 23 / 11 / 0
39 Scored 74
51 Conceded 25
-12 GD +49
1.24 PPG 2.35
35% Win % 68%

Key Stats

31% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Vitória SC this season
41% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

Vitória SC are 9th (42 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 3rd (80 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques!
  • 5' Mikel Villanueva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Sport Lisboa e Benfica has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vitória SC.
  • 20' The 25-year-old Tomas Handel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 21' What a strike from Vangelis Pavlidis! The score is 0-1.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 36' Sport Lisboa e Benfica fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' A moment of madness from Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu on 45 minutes earns him a card. Sport Lisboa e Benfica will be frustrated.
  • 46' Another change for Vitoria SC made on 46 minute. Nelson Oliveira leaves to be changed by Chuchu.
  • 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 53' Mikel Villanueva was booked on 53.
  • 53' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica manager makes a substitution. Angel di Maria departs to be replaced by Andreas Schjelderup.
  • 56' Nuno Santos gets the nod from Vitoria SC. He replaces Gustavo Silva and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Sport Lisboa e Benfica winning 100% of all matches.
  • 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luis Freire might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 71' Alvaro Carreras has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 71.
  • 72' Tomas Araujo makes way for Leandro Barreiro Martins at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
  • 77' Alvaro Carreras makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Sport Lisboa e Benfica are in front.
  • 81' The whistle greets Telmo Arcanjo as he departs to be replaced by Vando Felix.
  • 82' Vitoria SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
  • 84' Vangelis Pavlidis with the second goal in the match!
  • 85' Fresh legs for Sport Lisboa e Benfica! Andrea Belotti comes on to replace Vangelis Pavlidis.
  • 90' Angel di Maria was booked on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-3.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.76 Vitória SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.5 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitória SC15% Draw20% Sport Lisboa e Benfica65%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Vitória SC or Draw
36%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
85%
Vitória SC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vitória SC9% Draw37% Sport Lisboa e Benfica54%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 1
8%
1 – 3
7.3%
0 – 4
6%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 4
4.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 5
3.1%
2 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Vitória SC

Handicap Vitória SC covers Push Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% 97%
-1 3% 6% 91%
-0.5 9% 91%
+0.5 26% 74%
+1 26% 22% 52%
+1.5 48% 52%
+2 48% 21% 31%
+2.5 69% 31%

Clean Sheet

Vitória SC keeps clean sheet
9%
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.