Benfica vs Sporting CP

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🕒 Wed, 03 Jan 2018 21:30 Europe/London 📍 Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) 🧑‍⚖️ Hugo Miguel 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 16
Regular Season Table
Benfica 2 · Sporting CP 3
Referee Stats
17 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 47%
Draws 18%
Away wins 35%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Benfica outshot their opponent (24-9).
  • Benfica controlled possession (57%).

Team Overview

Benfica (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 14-1-2

Goals For / Against

47 / 9
Avg: 2.76 / 0.53

Points

43
Avg: 2.53

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

1
Sporting CP (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 10-3-4

Goals For / Against

31 / 20
Avg: 1.82 / 1.18

Points

33
Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.53
PPG
1.94
2.76
GF
1.82
0.53
GA
1.18
59%
O2.5
59%
35%
BTTS
71%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Benfica rank2nd
Sporting CP rank3rd
Benfica points81
Sporting CP points78
Benfica: #2 · 81 pts · GD +58
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 38 pts above the play-off edge. 49 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sporting CP: #3 · 78 pts · GD +39
3 pts off the top 2. 35 pts above the play-off edge. 46 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Benfica last 5 home

W L L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index53
Goals7-4
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sporting CP last 5 away

L W W L W
Points9/15
Weighted index53
Goals9-8
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Benfica trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS35%
BTTS + O2.529%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 18%

Sporting CP trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 29%

Scoring reliability

Benfica score at home94%
Benfica clean sheet at home59%
Sporting CP score away88%
Sporting CP clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Benfica score first0%
Benfica win after scoring first0%
Sporting CP score first0%
Sporting CP win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Benfica 0% · Sporting CP 0%

Vs league average

Benfica score at home2.76 vs 1.57
Benfica concede at home0.53 vs 1.13
Sporting CP score away1.82 vs 1.13
Sporting CP concede away1.18 vs 1.57
Benfica score 76% above league average, while Sporting CP score 61% above league average.
Defensive side: Benfica are 53% below league average at home, and Sporting CP are 25% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Benfica goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Sporting CP goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
3
Total Shots
24
9
Shots off Goal
14
4
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots Inside Box
15
4
Shots Outside Box
9
5
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Corner Kicks
10
5
Fouls
16
18
Offsides
2
6
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
410
313
Passes Accurate
307
212
Passes %
75%
68%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins9
Draws8
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals11 (50.0%)
BTTS15 (68.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins4
Draws5
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS10 (90.9%)

Benfica vs Sporting CP Head-to-Head History by Season