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Sporting Lisbon
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 30
Apr 17, 2022 at 8.30pm UK
 
Benfica
Sporting Lisbon
0 - 2
Benfica

Sarabia (13'), Paulinho (51')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Nunez (14'), Dias (90+2')
Everton (41'), Vertonghen (51'), Taarabt (75')
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Primeira Liga clash between Sporting Lisbon and Benfica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
More game data and we say below the videos

Form, Standings, Stats

Sporting Lisbon

Last Six:
Last Game: Sporting Lisbon 4-0 Santa Clara
Saturday, May 14 at 8.30pm in Primeira Liga

Benfica

Last Six:
Last Game: Pacos de Ferreira 0-2 Benfica
Friday, May 13 at 8.15pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Sporting Lisbon 2-1 Benfica

 This weekend's game sees two of the biggest sides in Portuguese football go head to head and we can expect an exciting contest filled with plenty of goalmouth action. While Benfica are perfectly capable of coming away with all three points, Sporting Lisbon head into the game in especially good form of late and we predict they will cancel out the efforts of the visitors and come out victorious. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sporting Lisbon win with a probability of 55.26%. A draw had a probability of 22.4% and a win for Benfica had a probability of 22.32%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Lisbon win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.36%) and 2-0 (8.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.46%), while for a Benfica win it was 1-2 (5.85%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 3.1% likelihood.

Result
Sporting LisbonDrawBenfica
55.26%22.42%22.32%
Both teams to score 57.08%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.73%42.27%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.33%64.67%
Sporting Lisbon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.81%15.19%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
56.18%43.82%
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.3%32.7%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.75%69.25%
Score Analysis
    Sporting Lisbon 55.26%
    Benfica 22.32%
    Draw 22.41%
Sporting LisbonDrawBenfica
2-1 @ 9.86%
1-0 @ 9.36%
2-0 @ 8.82%
3-1 @ 6.19%
3-0 @ 5.54%
3-2 @ 3.46%
4-1 @ 2.92%
4-0 @ 2.61%
4-2 @ 1.63%
5-1 @ 1.1%
5-0 @ 0.98%
Other @ 2.79%
Total : 55.26%
1-1 @ 10.46%
2-2 @ 5.51%
0-0 @ 4.97%
3-3 @ 1.29%
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 22.41%
1-2 @ 5.85%
0-1 @ 5.55%
0-2 @ 3.1%
1-3 @ 2.18%
2-3 @ 2.05%
0-3 @ 1.16%
Other @ 2.42%
Total : 22.32%

How you voted: Sporting Lisbon vs Benfica

Sporting Lisbon
75.8%
Draw
9.7%
Benfica
14.5%
62
Head to Head
Jan 29, 2022 7.45pm
Benfica
1-2
Sporting Lisbon
Everton (23')
Vertonghen (53'), Everton (58'), Mario (90+2')
Inacio (49'), Sarabia (78')
Neto (31'), Paulinho (53'), Nunes (59'), Esgaio (77')
Dec 3, 2021 9.15pm
Benfica
1-3
Sporting Lisbon
Pizzi (90+6')
Vertonghen (22'), Weigl (27'), Taarabt (89')
Sarabia (8'), Paulinho (62'), Nunes (68')
Feddal (1'), Paulinho (1'), Porro (20'), Sarabia (33'), Goncalves (45+3'), Esgaio (73')
May 15, 2021 6pm
Benfica
4-3
Sporting Lisbon
Seferovic (12', 49' pen.), Pizzi (29'), Verissimo (37')
Grimaldo (7'), Verissimo (38'), Otamendi (43'), Gabriel (57'), Tavares (87'), Nunez (90+2')
Goncalves (45+1', 77'), Santos (62')
Reis (31'), Mendes (57'), Mario (65'), Goncalves (90+2')
Feb 1, 2021 9.30pm
Sporting Lisbon
1-0
Benfica
Nunes (90+2')
Tomas (15'), Neto (40'), Tabata (90+5')

Gilberto (13'), Weigl (16'), Otamendi (53'), Pizzi (75'), Gabriel (79')
Jul 25, 2020 9.15pm
Benfica
2-1
Sporting Lisbon
Seferovic (28'), Vinicius (88')
Dias (20'), Gabriel (22'), Almeida (73'), Vinicius (90+4')
Sporar (69')
Neto (36'), Cabral (71'), Wendel (77')
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Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Benfica33273379205984
2Porto33264370224882
3Braga33243672304275
4Sporting Lisbon33225669313871
5Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes33165123436-253
6AroucaArouca33149103437-351
7ChavesChaves331210113436-246
8FamalicaoFamalicao33134163745-843
9Casa Pia33118143139-841
10BoavistaBoavista33118143953-1441
11Vizela33117153336-340
12Rio AveRio Ave33109143441-739
13PortimonensePortimonense33104192546-2134
14Gil Vicente3397173141-1034
15Estoril PraiaEstoril3395193048-1832
16Maritimo3375213160-2926
17Pacos de FerreiraPacos de Ferreira3365222659-3323
18Santa ClaraSanta Clara3357212655-2922
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