Sporting Lisbon - Benfica Lisbon - 29 December 2024 Liga Portugal - (1-0)

Sporting Lisbon awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a SL Benfica goal kick.

Sporting Lisbon have a dangerous throw-in.

Tomas Araujo (SL Benfica) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a free kick to Sporting Lisbon.

In Lisbon a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Ball goes out of play for a Sporting Lisbon goal kick.

Arthur Cabral (SL Benfica) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

Free kick for Sporting Lisbon in the half of SL Benfica.

Sporting Lisbon have a goal kick.

SL Benfica are coming forward and Arthur Cabral gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Viktor Gyokeres of Sporting Lisbon smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

SL Benfica awarded a free kick in their own half.

Corner awarded to Sporting Lisbon.

SL Benfica have been awarded a corner by Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo.

Arthur Cabral is replacing Fredrik Aursnes for the away team.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a SL Benfica throw-in in Sporting Lisbon's half.

Throw-in for SL Benfica in their own half.

Conrad Harder is replacing Francisco Trincao for Sporting Lisbon at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a free kick to Sporting Lisbon in their own half.

Sporting Lisbon awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick for Sporting Lisbon in their own half.

Can SL Benfica get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Sporting Lisbon's half?

Throw-in for SL Benfica in their own half.

Goal kick for Sporting Lisbon at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

SL Benfica are pushing forward but Orkun Kokcu's finish is wide of the goal.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a free kick to Sporting Lisbon in their own half.

SL Benfica to take a throw-in in Sporting Lisbon territory.

Jan-Niklas Beste is on a sub for Kerem Akturkoglu for SL Benfica.

Vangelis Pavlidis is replacing Zeki Amdouni for the away team.

SL Benfica awarded a free kick in their own half.

Can Sporting Lisbon capitalize from this throw-in deep inside SL Benfica's half?

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo awards SL Benfica a goal kick.

Sporting Lisbon are pushing forward but Viktor Gyokeres's finish is wide of the goal.

Corner awarded to SL Benfica.

Rui Borges is making the team's third substitution at Estadio Jose Alvalade with Ivan Fresneda replacing Quaresma.

Joao Pedro Simoes is on a sub for Hidemasa Morita for Sporting Lisbon.

Sporting Lisbon make their first substitution with Maxi Araujo replacing Geovany Quenda.

Can SL Benfica capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Free kick for SL Benfica in their own half.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo awards the home team a throw-in.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Lisbon.

Sporting Lisbon needs to be cautious. SL Benfica have an attacking throw-in.

SL Benfica have been awarded a corner by Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo.

Goal kick for Sporting Lisbon at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

In Lisbon, Nicolas Otamendi (SL Benfica) misses the target with a header.

Corner awarded to SL Benfica.

Ball goes out of play for a Sporting Lisbon goal kick.

Free kick Sporting Lisbon.

In Lisbon a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Franco Israel is booked for the home team.

Sporting Lisbon awarded a free kick in their own half.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo awards Sporting Lisbon a goal kick.

Zeki Amdouni for SL Benfica gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

SL Benfica have a dangerous throw-in.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Lisbon.

SL Benfica surge into the attack at Estadio Jose Alvalade but Leandro Martins’s header is off-target.

Matheus Reis (Sporting Lisbon) has received a yellow card from Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo.

Free kick SL Benfica.

At Estadio Jose Alvalade, Alexander Bah has been yellow-carded for the away team.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a free kick to Sporting Lisbon in their own half.

SL Benfica have been awarded a corner by Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo.

Sporting Lisbon have a goal kick.

Throw-in Sporting Lisbon.

Ball goes out of play for a Sporting Lisbon goal kick.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a free kick to Sporting Lisbon.

Ball safe as Sporting Lisbon is awarded a throw-in in their half.

SL Benfica to take a throw-in in Sporting Lisbon territory.

Free kick for Sporting Lisbon in the half of SL Benfica.

Throw-in for Sporting Lisbon in the half of SL Benfica.

Throw-in for Sporting Lisbon at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Goal kick for Sporting Lisbon at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a throw-in for SL Benfica, close to Sporting Lisbon's area.

Can SL Benfica get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Sporting Lisbon's half?

The away team replace Florentino Luis with Leandro Martins.

The first-half is over at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Ball safe as Sporting Lisbon is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for SL Benfica close to the penalty box.

Sporting Lisbon have a goal kick.

SL Benfica's Fredrik Aursnes misses with an attempt on goal.

Corner awarded to SL Benfica.

Francisco Trincao for Sporting Lisbon drives towards goal at Estadio Jose Alvalade. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo awards SL Benfica a goal kick.

Sporting Lisbon drives forward and Viktor Gyokeres gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a Sporting Lisbon throw-in in SL Benfica's half.

Sporting Lisbon awarded a throw-in in their own half.

In Lisbon a free kick has been awarded the home team.

SL Benfica awarded a free kick in their own half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Lisbon.

Nicolas Otamendi for SL Benfica has been booked by Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo and receives a first yellow card.

Free kick Sporting Lisbon.

Throw-in for SL Benfica in the half of Sporting Lisbon.

SL Benfica to take a throw-in in Sporting Lisbon territory.

Throw-in for Sporting Lisbon in their own half.

Geny Catamo is on target to give Sporting Lisbon a 1-0 advantage. Viktor Gyokeres instrumental with a fine assist.

Can Sporting Lisbon get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in SL Benfica's half?

Goal kick for SL Benfica at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

Sporting Lisbon's Francisco Trincao breaks free at Estadio Jose Alvalade. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo awards the home team a throw-in.

SL Benfica have been awarded a corner by Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo.

SL Benfica pushes forward through Orkun Kokcu, whose finish on goal is saved.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for SL Benfica close to the penalty box.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo awards SL Benfica a goal kick.

Sporting Lisbon have been awarded a corner by Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a free kick to Sporting Lisbon in their own half.

Free kick for SL Benfica in their own half.

Throw-in high up the field for Sporting Lisbon in Lisbon.

Corner awarded to Sporting Lisbon.

Sporting Lisbon's Geovany Quenda gets in a shot on goal at Estadio Jose Alvalade. But the effort is unsuccessful.

SL Benfica have a goal kick.

Francisco Trincao gets his shot on target but fails to score for Sporting Lisbon.

Sporting Lisbon awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in SL Benfica.

In Lisbon SL Benfica drive forward through Kerem Akturkoglu. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Corner awarded to SL Benfica.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a SL Benfica throw-in in Sporting Lisbon's half.

Free kick for SL Benfica in the half of Sporting Lisbon.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for SL Benfica at Estadio Jose Alvalade.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Lisbon.

Sporting Lisbon have been awarded a corner by Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo.

Free kick for SL Benfica in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a SL Benfica goal kick.

Sporting Lisbon's Ousmane Diomande gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a free kick to Sporting Lisbon.

Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo signals a free kick to Sporting Lisbon in their own half.

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

Both teams haven't won their last match in Liga Portugal.

Sporting Lisbon scores 3.07 goals when playing at home and SL Benfica scores 1.48 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Sporting Lisbon and SL Benfica is 1.2.

Average number of goals in meetings between Sporting Lisbon and SL Benfica is 3.4.

Sporting Lisbon scores 1.8 goals in a match against SL Benfica and SL Benfica scores 1.6 goals against Sporting Lisbon (on average).

Sporting Lisbon have won just 1 of their last 5 Liga Portugal games against SL Benfica.

SL Benfica have lost just 1 of their last 5 Liga Portugal games against Sporting Lisbon.

In the last 5 meetings Sporting Lisbon won 2, SL Benfica won 1, 2 draws.

Sporting Lisbon have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against SL Benfica (in all competitions).

SL Benfica's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Sporting Lisbon's.

In Liga Portugal, SL Benfica has better performance than Sporting Lisbon.

When SL Benfica is down 1-0 away, they win 25% of their matches.

When Sporting Lisbon is down 0-1 home, they win 50% of their matches.

When SL Benfica leads 0-1 away, they win in 83% of their matches.

When Sporting Lisbon leads 1-0 at home, they win in 84% of their matches.

On their last meeting Sporting Lisbon won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Sporting Lisbon.

Sporting Lisbon wins 59% of halftimes, SL Benfica wins 46%.

Sporting Lisbon wins 1st half in 59% of their matches, SL Benfica in 46% of their matches.

Sporting Lisbon have conceded a goal in each of their last 6 matches.

Francisco Trincao has assisted the most goals for Sporting Lisbon with 8. Kerem Akturkoglu is SL Benfica's biggest assister (5).

Sporting Lisbon's home record this season: 6-0-1.

SL Benfica haven't scored in 1 of their 7 away matches in Liga Portugal this season.

Sporting Lisbon haven't scored in 1 of their 7 home matches in Liga Portugal this season.

When playing at home, Sporting Lisbon have not lost to SL Benfica in their last 3 encounters.

SL Benfica haven't lost in their last 8 games.

Did you know that SL Benfica scores 30% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Sporting Lisbon scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Last season's matches: 2-1 (Sporting Lisbon at home) and 2-1 (SL Benfica at home).

During the last 63 meetings, Sporting Lisbon have won 19 times, there have been 18 draws while SL Benfica have won 26 times. The goal difference is 91-75 in favour of SL Benfica.

During the last 27 meetings with Sporting Lisbon playing at home, Sporting Lisbon have won 9 times, there have been 8 draws while SL Benfica have won 10 times. The goal difference is 39-30 in favour of SL Benfica.