Saturday , 7 November 2026

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

Primeira Liga · 2024-25
Vitoria SC
0 – 3
Full Time
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
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
Y 45' Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu
Mikel Villanueva 53' Y
Y 71' Alvaro Carreras
Samu 82' Y
Y 90' Angel di Maria
Y 90' Florentino

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 10 30
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 10 25
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 10 21
4 CD Santa Clara 10 21
5 FC Arouca 11 20
6 Academico de Viseu FC 10 20
7 Gil Vicente FC 10 15
8 Sporting Clube de Braga 10 14
9 Moreirense FC 10 14
10 FC Famalicao 11 13
11 FC Alverca 10 11
12 CF Estrela da Amadora 10 10
13 Vitoria SC 10 9
14 CS Maritimo 10 8
15 Rio Ave FC 10 7
16 Casa Pia AC 10 7
17 CD Nacional 10 7
18 GD Estoril Praia 10 2

Head-to-Head

3
14
Vitoria SC 17 games · Avg 2.7 goals Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-19 Vitoria SC 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2024-12-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 Vitoria SC 2024-02-11 Vitoria SC 2–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2023-09-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–0 Vitoria SC 2023-03-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 Vitoria SC

Recent Form

Vitoria SC
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
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Apr Vitoria 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

Vitoria SC Sport Lisboa e Benfica
#13 Position #2
9 Points 25
10 Played 10
2 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 8 / 1 / 1
10 Scored 27
10 Conceded 8
+0 GD +19
0.90 PPG 2.50
20% Win % 80%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season

Vitoria SC are 13th (9 pts). Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (25 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vitoria SC
Arnel Jakupovic 2 G
Samu 1 G 1 A
Gustavo Silva 1 G
Alioune Ndoye 1 G
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Vangelis Pavlidis 10 G 3 A
Gianluca Prestianni 6 G 4 A
Leandro Barreiro Martins 2 G 1 A
Rafa Silva 1 G 2 A
Jhon Duran 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Vitoria SC launch into their encounter with Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tomas Handel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vitoria SC.
  • 21' What a strike from Vangelis Pavlidis! The score is 0-1.
  • 26' The travelling Sport Lisboa e Benfica supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 36' Bruno Varela is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sport Lisboa e Benfica tonight.
  • 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Chuchu. He replaces Nelson Oliveira on 46 minute.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luis Freire will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 53' Mikel Villanueva has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 53.
  • 53' Another substitution for Sport Lisboa e Benfica to replace Angel di Maria by Andreas Schjelderup on 53 minute.
  • 56' Vitoria SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nuno Santos is hanging Gustavo Silva on the field on 56 minute.
  • 61' It looks surprising Sport Lisboa e Benfica does not make any changes. Filipe Relvas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 71' Alvaro Carreras has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 71.
  • 72' The Sport Lisboa e Benfica bench stirs into life. Tomas Araujo is withdrawn and Leandro Barreiro Martins gets his opportunity.
  • 77' Alvaro Carreras has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Vitoria SC. Telmo Arcanjo is replaced by Vando Felix.
  • 82' Poor challenge from Samu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 84' Magnificent from Vangelis Pavlidis! That is 132 goals in 172 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Sport Lisboa e Benfica team. Vangelis Pavlidis is replaced by Andrea Belotti on 85 minute.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Angel di Maria. He receives a card.
  • Another three points for Sport Lisboa e Benfica.

Lineups

Vitoria SC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Freire

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Nascimento

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joao Mario 4
Haris Seferovic 4
Pizzi 3
Pizzi 3
Andre Silva 2
Roman Yaremchuk 2
Bruno Duarte 2
Darwin Nunez 2

Head to Head

2025-04-19 Vitoria SC 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2024-12-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–0 Vitoria SC 2024-02-11 Vitoria SC 2–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2023-09-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 4–0 Vitoria SC 2023-03-18 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 5–1 Vitoria SC

Vitoria SC Form

2025-04-19 Vitoria SC 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2025-04-11 Gil Vicente FC 0–1 Vitoria SC W 2025-04-05 Vitoria SC 2–0 CD Santa Clara W 2025-03-30 Moreirense FC 2–2 Vitoria SC D 2025-03-16 Vitoria SC 2–0 CF Estrela da Amadora W 2025-03-09 Boavista FC 1–2 Vitoria SC W

Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form

2025-04-19 Vitoria SC 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2025-04-13 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–2 FC Arouca D 2025-04-06 FC Porto 1–4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2025-04-02 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3–2 SC Farense W 2025-03-28 Gil Vicente FC 0–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2025-03-16 Rio Ave FC 2–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.74 Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.31 Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
I would bet for: Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitoria SC16% Draw22% Sport Lisboa e Benfica62%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Vitoria SC or Draw
38%
Draw or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
84%
Vitoria SC or Sport Lisboa e Benfica
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vitoria SC10% Draw39% Sport Lisboa e Benfica51%
Actual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.5%
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 2
9%
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 0
6.3%
0 – 4
5.4%
1 – 4
4.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 0
2.9%
2 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC

Handicap Vitoria SC covers Push Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 7% 90%
-0.5 10% — 90%
+0.5 29% — 71%
+1 29% 23% 48%
+1.5 52% — 48%
+2 52% 21% 27%
+2.5 73% — 27%

Clean Sheet

Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
48% ✗

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