Vitoria FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Vitoria FC vs Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Primeira Liga .
- Vitoria FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jorge de Sousa
- Referee Carlos Taborda Xistra
- Referee Luciano Maia
- Referee Pedro Ribeiro
- Referee Joao Bento
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 | Académico 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 Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | CS Marítimo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | CD Feirense | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | CD Tondela | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Moreirense FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Vitoria FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | CD Feirense | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | FC Bayern München | A | 1–5 | L |
| 11 Nov | CD Tondela | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Moreirense FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Vitoria FC have kicked off against Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 11' Cristiano has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 11.
- 16' Pizzi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 16.
- 17' Sport Lisboa e Benfica is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jonas on 17.
- 22' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' Sport Lisboa e Benfica fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' Sport Lisboa e Benfica player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 44' Jonas catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
- 46' Vitoria FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ruben Micael is hanging Hildeberto Pereira on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Vitoria FC in their trying to find a way past Sport Lisboa e Benfica's compact .
- 56' Ruben Dias has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 66' Semedo makes way for Andre Pedrosa at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vitoria FC.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vitoria FC that had 69 games and scored 58 goals.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nuno Pinto on 72 minutes.
- 73' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica bench stirs into life. Pizzi is withdrawn and Gabriel gets his opportunity.
- 77' Zequinha is replacing Nuno Pinto for the Vitoria FC side.
- 80' A change in the Sport Lisboa e Benfica ranks — Jonas exits the field as Haris Seferovic enters on 80.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Gedson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' 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.
- 90' A tactical swap from Sport Lisboa e Benfica — Alfa Semedo on, Andrija Zivkovic off on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Vitoria FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 20
- 99
- 5
- 6
- 10
- 1
- 21
- 13
- 29
- 23
Bench
- 96
- 4
- 8
- 15
- 27
- 45
- 87
Coach
Lito Vidigal
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 83
-
17
Andrija Zivkovic ↓ Alfa Semedo 90'
- 33
- 3
- 34
- 5
- 27
-
10
Jonas ↓ Haris Seferovic 80'
- 99
Bench
- 11
-
8
Gabriel ↑ 73'
-
14
Haris Seferovic ↑ 80'
- 1
- 79
- 30
-
16
Alfa Semedo ↑ 90'
Coach
Rui Vitoria
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 2 |
| Jonas | 1 |
| Haris Seferovic | 1 |
| Joao Felix | 1 |
| Jhonder Cadiz | 1 |
| Nuno Valente | 1 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 1 |
| Pizzi | 1 |
Head to Head
Vitoria FC Form
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2018-12-08
Vitoria FC
0–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2018-12-01
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
4–0
CD Feirense
W
2018-11-27
FC Bayern München
5–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2018-11-11
CD Tondela
1–3
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2018-11-07
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
AFC Ajax
D
2018-11-02
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–3
Moreirense FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Vitoria FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for:
Vitoria FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Vitoria FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
64%
Vitoria FC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Vitoria FC
| Handicap | Vitoria FC covers | Push | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Vitoria FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

