Sporting CP v Benfica result
Team pages: Sporting CP · Benfica · Head-to-head
Sporting CP 1–0 Benfica — Sporting CP won this Primeira Liga match.
Next for Sporting CP: Sporting CP v LASK, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Benfica: Omonia Nicosia v Benfica, Thursday 22 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Sporting CP 1–0 Benfica · Primeira Liga
- Venue: Estádio José Alvalade · Lisbon
- Referee: Fábio Veríssimo
- Head-to-head (last 6): Sporting CP 2 · draws 3 · Benfica 1 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Sporting CP 2W 1D 2L · Benfica 3W 2D 0L
Sporting CP 1–0 Benfica (Primeira Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sporting CP for / against | Line | Benfica for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.38 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.67 for · 2.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.86 for · 3.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16.33 for · 7.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.43 for · 11 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 3.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.67 for · 12.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.86 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 3.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.57 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
Sporting CP
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Harder n 8 | 28.5 | 2.8 | 1.2 | — |
| João Simões n 4 | 65.5 | 2.7 | 1 | — |
| J. St. Juste n 8 | 44.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | — |
| O. Diomande n 8 | 79.4 | 1.6 | 0.1 | — |
| Gonçalo Inácio n 8 | 63.8 | 1.6 | 0.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Gyökeres n 8 | 90 | 2.9 | 1.4 |
| C. Harder n 8 | 28.5 | 2.4 | 1.2 |
| Daniel Bragança n 8 | 62.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 |
| Geny Catamo n 8 | 56.3 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| Marcus Edwards n 8 | 25.4 | 1.8 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Harder n 8 | 28.5 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Gonçalo Inácio n 8 | 63.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| H. Morita n 8 | 51.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Trincão n 8 | 89.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Viktor Gyökeres n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Esgaio n 8 | 45 | 3.8 |
| H. Morita n 8 | 51.6 | 3.5 |
| Eduardo Quaresma n 8 | 49.8 | 2.9 |
| J. St. Juste n 8 | 44.3 | 2 |
| Trincão n 8 | 89.6 | 1.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| V. Kovačević n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
| F. Israel n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
Benfica
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamín Rollheiser n 8 | 15.6 | 3.6 | 2.2 | — |
| Zeki Amdouni n 8 | 27.4 | 3.3 | 2.5 | — |
| L. Barreiro n 8 | 42.8 | 2.1 | 1.8 | — |
| O. Kökçü n 8 | 75 | 1.8 | 1.5 | — |
| Arthur Cabral n 8 | 28.9 | 1.6 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeki Amdouni n 8 | 27.4 | 4.9 | 4.1 |
| A. Schjelderup n 8 | 10.1 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Arthur Cabral n 8 | 28.9 | 3.1 | 1.6 |
| A. Di Maria n 8 | 77 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| K. Aktürkoğlu n 8 | 73.6 | 2.4 | 1.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeki Amdouni n 8 | 27.4 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
| A. Di Maria n 8 | 77 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Arthur Cabral n 8 | 28.9 | 1.2 | 0 |
| A. Schjelderup n 8 | 10.1 | 1.1 | 0 |
| K. Aktürkoğlu n 8 | 73.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Schjelderup n 8 | 10.1 | 4.4 |
| Florentino n 8 | 77.5 | 3.6 |
| J. Beste n 8 | 38.1 | 3.5 |
| I. Kaboré n 8 | 41.3 | 3.3 |
| N. Otamendi n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Trubin n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
| Samuel Soares n 7 | 77.4 | 2.2 |
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Match statistics & details
| Sporting CP | Benfica | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Possession | 55% |
| 1.14 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.72 |
| 12 | Shots | 14 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 4 | Corners | 8 |
| 13 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 400 | Passes | 483 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Sporting CP player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Israel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.7 |
| O. Diomande | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. St. Juste | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Matheus Reis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| Morten Hjulmand | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Geny Catamo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Trincão | 81 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Eduardo Quaresma | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.3 |
| H. Morita | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Geovany Tcherno Quenda | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Iván Fresneda sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| João Simões sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Araújo sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Harder sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Benfica player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Trubin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| A. Bah | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| Tomás Araújo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| N. Otamendi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 7 |
| Álvaro Fernández | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| O. Kökçü | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| A. Di Maria | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| F. Aursnes | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Zeki Amdouni | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. Aktürkoğlu | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Florentino | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Barreiro sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Beste sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| V. Pavlidis sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Arthur Cabral sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Sporting CP v Benfica — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-04-06 Sporting CP 2–1 Benfica
- 2024-04-02 Benfica 2–2 Sporting CP
- 2024-02-29 Sporting CP 2–1 Benfica
- 2023-11-12 Benfica 2–1 Sporting CP
- 2023-05-21 Sporting CP 2–2 Benfica
- 2023-01-15 Benfica 2–2 Sporting CP
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Sporting CP and Benfica?
- In their last 6 meetings, Sporting CP won 2, Benfica won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sporting CP and Benfica?
- Recent form — Sporting CP 2W 1D 2L; Benfica 3W 2D 0L.
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