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Benfica v Sporting Lisbon : Liga NOS match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 10th May, 18:00 BST, Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

Saturday evening sees Bruno Lage’s Benfica and Piero Braglia’s Sporting Lisbon go up against one another in a Liga NOS clash at the Estádio da Luz. All of the important statistics for the encounter, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and odds across 17 of the biggest betting markets are included in this in-depth preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make a smart bet.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Benfica
46%
--
Draw
22%
--
S. Lisbon
32%
--
Draw 1-1
9%
--
Benfica 2-1
9%
--
S. Lisbon 2-1
7%
--
Draw 2-2
7%
--
Benfica 3-1
6%
--
Benfica 1-0
6%
--
Benfica 2-0
6%
--
S. Lisbon 1-0
5%
--
Benfica 3-2
5%
--
S. Lisbon 3-1
4%
--
S. Lisbon 3-2
4%
--
S. Lisbon 2-0
4%
--
Benfica 3-0
4%
--
Draw 0-0
3%
--
Benfica 4-1
3%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
69%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
31%
--
Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
1%
--
BTTS - Yes
68%
--
BTTS - No
32%
--
BTTS - Home Win
29%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
20%
--
Home/draw
68%
--
Away/draw
54%
--
Home/away
78%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
87%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
13%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
47%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
53%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
28%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
72%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
--
Home DNB
62%
--
Away DNB
47%
--
Benfica win to nil
17%
--
S. Lisbon win to nil
11%
--
Win / draw / win Liga NOS table

Benfica have played 31 matches so far this season and are in 2nd position in the league. Benfica have a shocking record against teams above them in the league, they have lost all 1 matches and failed to score in 1 of those games.

Performance against teams above them in the league

1 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 1 game, drawn zero and won zero. Benfica have conceded 1 goal, scored none, failed to score in 1 match and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Benfica have played 16 games at home, winning 14, drawing 1 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 51 goals, conceded 11 goals, kept 9 clean sheets and scored in every home league game.

S. Lisbon lay in 1st place on 75 points in the Liga NOS league table having played 31 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 31 games against teams below them in the table, winning 23, drawing 6 and losing 2 games. They have scored 83 goals and kept 14 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. S. Lisbon have conceded 25 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

S. Lisbon have played 16 away games, winning 11, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 2.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.8 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Benfica
S. Lisbon
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
S. Lisbon Away3123625875 
May 10
l
 
1-0A
-
-
2
Benfica Home3124345575 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
May 10
3
Braga3119752664 
l
 
1-2A
May 17
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-4A
4
Porto3119572962 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
5
V. Guimaraes31131261251 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
May 17
d
 
4-4F
6
Santa Clara3115511250 
w
 
4-1A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
7
Famalicao3111119644 
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-3F
8
Estoril3111911-842 
w
 
3-0F
May 3
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-3F
9
Casa Pia3111812-541 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-1F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-3F
10
Moreirense319913-936 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1F
11
Nacional319616-1433 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-6F
12
Arouca318914-1733 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-3F
13
Rio Ave318914-1833 
w
 
5-0F
w
 
2-3F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-3F
14
Gil Vicente318815-1232 
w
 
5-1A
w
 
0-3F
May 4
d
 
0-00-0
15
Estrela Amadora317816-1929 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-3F
w
 
5-1F
w
 
0-3F
16
AVS3141215-3224 
w
 
6-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-0F
d
 
2-2F
17
Sporting Farense314918-2221 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-5F
18
Boavista315620-3221 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-5F
Win / draw / win form
Benfica 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
63
Conceded
12
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
18
D
1
L
1
Goals: Scored
50
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
2
L
3
S. Lisbon 1ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
55
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
14
Draw
5
L
1
Goals: Scored
44
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
Draw
6
L
2
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Benfica since 2015
Benfica
S. Lisbon
Goals: Scored
15
16
Games: Scored
8 / 9
9 / 9
Clean sheets
0 / 9
1 / 9
BEF
4
D
3
SCL
2
League games at S. Lisbon since 2016
S. Lisbon
Benfica
Goals: Scored
9
13
Games: Scored
6 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
4 / 10
BEF
4
D
3
SCL
3
Goal Statistics

Benfica's forwards have been superb of late, finding the net twice or more in 8 consecutive Liga NOS games. A PG of 2.0 suggests that run should continue on Saturday evening.

Sporting Lisbon have been reliable in front of goal of late, finding the net in 15 consecutive Liga NOS matches. Their PG of 1.6 against Benfica on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Benfica 2nd S. Lisbon 1st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
14%
1
28%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
13%
There is a 86% probability that Benfica will score 1 or more goals
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that S. Lisbon will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+29
Benfica have scored 29% more goals at home than predicted
+26
S. Lisbon have scored 26% more goals when away than predicted
3.2
average goals scored
2.8
average goals scored
0.6
conceded
0.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Liga NOS - 2024/2025 season
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Benfica
PG (predicted goals)
S. Lisbon
2
1.6
Attack rating
BEF
SCL
2%
better
view stats
Games scored29
29
Failed to score2
2
Scored first24
27
Goals scored80
83
Avg. goals scored2.6
2.7
Avg. shots per game13
13
Avg. shots per goal5
5
Conversion rate for20
20
Avg. XG for2.3
2.2
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
BEF
SCL
3%
better
view stats
Games conceded16
17
Clean sheets15
14
Conceded first7
3
Goals conceded25
25
Avg. goals conceded0.8
0.8
Avg. shots/game conceded7
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against12%
14%
Avg. XG against0.8
0.7
KickOff rating
+3%

Benfica v S. Lisbon Liga NOS lLine ups will show here when available.

Benfica Liga NOS squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
291899
A TrubinV PavlidisK AktürkogluÁlvaro Fernandez
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Pavlidis FWD31186
2
-
Álvaro Fernandez DEF3031
9
-
O Kökcü MID3076
6
-
A Trubin GLK29
1
-
N Otamendi DEF2852
2
-
F Aursnes MID2725
1
-
K Aktürkoglu FWD27109
2
-
T Araújo DEF2512
1
-
L Barreiro MID2531
5
-
Florentino MID2321
5
-
Z Amdouni FWD2372
1
-
Ángel Di María FWD2385
5
-
A Silva DEF2013
2
-
A Cabral FWD192
3
-
A Bah DEF181
3
-
A Schjelderup FWD1713
-
A Belotti FWD113
-
R Sanches  MID10
1
-
S Dahl DEF93
-
G Prestianni FWD8
1
-
Bruma  FWD812
-
L. Sousa Santos DEF3
1
-
Manu MID32
1
-
J. Seno Luis Rêgo MID3
-
T Gouveia FWD311
1
-
S Soares GLK2
-
A Bajrami DEF1
-
S. Lisbon Liga NOS squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3138149
F TrincãoV GyökeresF TrincãoM Hjulmand
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G. Quenda FWD3124
3
-
F Trincão FWD31814
1
-
V Gyökeres FWD30386
3
-
O Diomande DEF292
6
2
Z Debast DEF283
2
-
M Reis DEF272
5
1
G Catamo  FWD2752
2
-
M Hjulmand MID2622
8
1
G Inácio DEF2532
6
-
M Vilches MID2523
7
1
C Harder FWD2555
1
H Morita MID2023
1
-
D Bragança  MID1834
3
-
E Quaresma DEF17
1
-
I Fresneda DEF173
2
-
R Silva GLK14
1
-
F Israel GLK11
1
-
J Juste DEF11
2
-
P Gonçalves FWD1144
3
-
R Esgaio DEF9
-
J. Arnauth Barrocas Simões MID91
-
N Santos MID7
-
Biel  FWD2
-