Sporting Lisbon Benfica Tips, Predictions and Odds
Sporting Lisbon host Benfica in matchday 17 of the Primeira Liga on Friday 17th January, 9:15pm at Estádio José Alvalade. The hosts currently sit in 4th place in the table having lost against FC Porto 2-1 last time out, while the visitors are in 1st after their 4-1 win against CD Santa Clara.
WIN/DRAW/WIN KEY STATISTICS
FORM STATS
CORRECT SCORE KEY STATISTICS
S. Lisbon have scored 2 goals or more in 14 of their last 20 home games. Benfica have conceded at least 2 goals in 3 of their last 20 away games.
S. Lisbon have conceded 1 goal or less in 15 of their last 20 home league games. Benfica have scored 1 goal or less in 6 of their last 20 away league games
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE KEY STATISTICS
65% of S. Lisbon's last 20 home league games have ended with Both teams scoring. They won 8, drew 4 and lost 1 of those games.
45% of Benfica's last 20 away league games ended with both teams scoring, they won 9, drew 0 and lost 0 of those games.
The last time S. Lisbon failed to score at home in the league was a 0-0 draw to Porto in January 2019.
The last time Benfica kept a clean sheet away in the league was in a 1-0 win against V. Guimaraes in January this year.
OVER/UNDER 2.5 GOALS KEY STATISTICS
S. Lisbon's last 20 home league games have averaged 3.2 goals a game. Benfica's last 20 away league games have averaged 3.1 goals a game.
S. Lisbon have scored on average at home in the league 2.1 goals a game and conceded on average 1.1 goals.
Benfica have scored on average away in the league 2.4 goals a game and conceded on average 0.7 goals
LAST MATCH KEY STATISTICS
Sporting Lisbon's last match was in the Primeira Liga against FC Porto on Saturday 18th May at Estádio do Dragão. They lost the game 2-1 .
Sporting Lisbon's last starting line-up was:
| GLK: | Renan Ribeiro |
| DEF: | Bruno Gaspar, Andre Pinto, Jeremy Mathieu, Cristian Borja |
| MID: | Radosav Petrovic, Nemanja Gudelj, Bruno Fernandes |
| FWD: | Abdoulay Diaby, Marcos Acuna, Luiz Phellype |
In the Primeira Liga this season, this Sporting Lisbon XI has played 95 matches and scored 24 goals.
This Primeira Liga line-up has 458 all-time Primeira Liga appearances and 82 goals.
Benfica's last match was in the Primeira Liga against CD Santa Clara on Saturday 18th May at Estádio da Luz. They won the game 4-1 with 2 goals from Rafa Silva.
Benfica's last starting line-up was:
| GLK: | Odisseas Vlachodimos |
| DEF: | Andre Almeida, Ferro, Ruben Dias, Alex Grimaldo |
| MID: | Pizzi, Andreas Samaris, Florentino Ibrain Morris Luis, Rafa Silva, Joao Felix |
| FWD: | Haris Seferovic |
In the Primeira Liga this season, this Benfica XI has played 155 matches and scored 29 goals.
This Primeira Liga line-up has 805 all-time Primeira Liga appearances and 149 goals.
S. Lisbon has won 70% of their last 20 home league games and Benfica has lost 5% of their last 20 away league games.
The last time Benfica won away in the league was 1 games ago against V. Guimaraes. The last time S. Lisbon lost a home league game was 1 matches ago against Porto.
S. Lisbon last kept a clean sheet at home 2 games ago, and have kept 7 clean sheets in their last 20 home games. Benfica last failed to score away in the league 17 games ago and have missed the net in 1 of their last 20 away league games.
Of the 14 league games S. Lisbon has won at home, they scored first 12 times. Of the 1 away games Benfica has lost, they conceded first once.