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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 16
Dec 29, 2024 at 8.30pm UK
Estadio Jose Alvalade
Benfica

Sporting Lisbon
vs.
Benfica

Coverage of the Primeira Liga clash between Sporting Lisbon and Benfica.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sporting Lisbon 3-2 Boavista
Saturday, December 14 at 8.30pm in Primeira Liga
Next Game: Sporting Lisbon vs. Santa Clara
Wednesday, December 18 at 8.45pm in Taca de Portugal
Last Game: AVS 1-1 Benfica
Sunday, December 15 at 6pm in Primeira Liga
Next Game: Benfica vs. Estoril
Monday, December 23 at 6.45pm in Primeira Liga

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Sporting Lisbon win with a probability of 52.57%. A win for Benfica has a probability of 25.51% and a draw has a probability of 21.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Lisbon win is 2-1 with a probability of 9.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-0 (7.45%) and 2-0 (7.3%). The likeliest Benfica win is 1-2 (6.39%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (9.76%).

Result
Sporting LisbonDrawBenfica
52.57% (3.029 3.03) 21.93% (-0.048999999999999 -0.05) 25.51% (-2.978 -2.98)
Both teams to score 62.75% (-2.625 -2.63)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
63.46% (-2.274 -2.27)36.54% (2.276 2.28)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
41.32% (-2.522 -2.52)58.68% (2.525 2.53)
Sporting Lisbon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.92% (0.179 0.18)14.09% (-0.177 -0.18)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.31% (0.346 0.35)41.69% (-0.344 -0.34)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.03% (-3.214 -3.21)26.97% (3.216 3.22)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.69% (-4.412 -4.41)62.31% (4.414 4.41)
Score Analysis
    Sporting Lisbon 52.57%
    Benfica 25.51%
    Draw 21.93%
Sporting LisbonDrawBenfica
2-1 @ 9.56% (0.327 0.33)
1-0 @ 7.45% (0.848 0.85)
2-0 @ 7.3% (0.872 0.87)
3-1 @ 6.25% (0.251 0.25)
3-0 @ 4.77% (0.596 0.6)
3-2 @ 4.09% (-0.216 -0.22)
4-1 @ 3.06% (0.141 0.14)
4-0 @ 2.34% (0.305 0.31)
4-2 @ 2.01% (-0.092 -0.09)
5-1 @ 1.2% (0.063 0.06)
5-0 @ 0.92% (0.125 0.13)
Other @ 3.64%
Total : 52.57%
1-1 @ 9.76% (0.274 0.27)
2-2 @ 6.27% (-0.372 -0.37)
0-0 @ 3.8% (0.411 0.41)
3-3 @ 1.79% (-0.277 -0.28)
Other @ 0.32%
Total : 21.93%
1-2 @ 6.39% (-0.422 -0.42)
0-1 @ 4.98% (0.109 0.11)
0-2 @ 3.26% (-0.238 -0.24)
1-3 @ 2.79% (-0.473 -0.47)
2-3 @ 2.74% (-0.444 -0.44)
0-3 @ 1.43% (-0.252 -0.25)
1-4 @ 0.92% (-0.259 -0.26)
Other @ 3%
Total : 25.51%

Head to Head
Apr 6, 2024 8.30pm
Gameweek 28
Sporting Lisbon
2-1
Benfica
Catamo (1', 90+1')
Catamo (4'), Santos (5'), Hjulmand (27'), Paulinho (90+6')
Bah (45+3')
Otamendi (27'), Neres (39'), Bah (45+1'), Tengstedt (74'), Aursnes (86'), Silva (90+9')
Aursnes (90+8')
Apr 2, 2024 8.45pm
Semi-Finals 2nd Leg
Benfica
2-2
Sporting Lisbon
Otamendi (52'), Silva (64')
di Maria (45+3'), Schmidt (90+7')
Hjulmand (47'), Paulinho (55')
Inacio (49'), Morita (72'), Israel (77'), Edwards (90+2')
Feb 29, 2024 8.45pm
Semi-Finals 1st Leg
Sporting Lisbon
2-1
Benfica
Goncalves (9'), Gyokeres (54')
Hjulmand (33'), Paulinho (41')
Aursnes (68')
Schmidt (0'), Otamendi (31'), di Maria (74'), Kokcu (75'), Silva (78')
Nov 12, 2023 8.30pm
Gameweek 11
Benfica
2-1
Sporting Lisbon
Neves (90+4'), Tengstedt (90+7')
Mario (66'), Neves (75')
Gyokeres (45')
Coates (15'), Inacio (22'), Edwards (57'), Hjulmand (69'), Neto (90+11')
Inacio (51')
May 21, 2023 8.30pm
Gameweek 33
Sporting Lisbon
2-2
Benfica
Trincao (39'), Diomande (44')
Diomande (48'), Coates (88')
Aursnes (71'), Neves (90+4')
Silva (40'), Chiquinho (80')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon14120243103336
2Porto1411123392434
3Benfica1310213282432
4Santa ClaraSanta Clara149051613327
5Braga147432516925
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes146441814422
7MoreirenseMoreirense146261919020
8FamalicaoFamalicao144731715219
9Casa Pia144551317-417
10Gil Vicente144461724-716
11Rio AveRio Ave144461525-1016
12Estoril PraiaEstoril143561221-914
13Nacional13337817-912
14AVS142661122-1112
15Estrela Amadora143381224-1212
16BoavistaBoavista142571019-911
17AroucaArouca14329823-1511
18SC FarenseFarense14239720-139


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