Benfica 1-1 Sporting CP
Updated
It finished level: Benfica 1-1 Sporting CP in the Liga Portugal (Round 33) on Sat, 10 May 2025 at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa. Benfica goals: Kerem Akturkoglu 63'. Sporting CP goals: Trincao 4'. Sent off: Ricardo Esgaio (90'). Expected goals: 1.60-0.32. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Vangelis Pavlidis (8).
Match report
Benfica 1-1 Sporting CP: match report
Benfica and Sporting CP shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) on Saturday 10 May in Liga Portugal.
Trincao put Sporting CP ahead on 4' (0-1) and Kerem Akturkoglu levelled for Benfica on 63' (1-1).
Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting CP) was sent off on 90+8'.
Benfica had 60% of the ball, shots were 14-7 (1-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.60-0.32. Benfica will feel they deserved more.
Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 63,478. Referee: João Pedro Silva Pinheiro.
Match stats
| Benfica | Sporting CP | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.60 | 0.32 |
| Total shots | 14 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 40 | 8 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 387 (82%) | 246 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Total shots | 14 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 2 |
Lineups
Benfica (4-1-4-1): Anatoliy Trubin, Tomas Araujo, Antonio Silva, Nicolás Otamendi, Alvaro Carreras, Florentino, Ángel Di Maria, Fredrik Aursnes, Orkun Kökcü, Kerem Akturkoglu, Vangelis Pavlidis
Sporting CP (3-4-3): Rui Silva, Eduardo Quaresma, Ousmane Diomande, Goncalo Inacio, Geny Catamo, Morten Hjulmand, Zeno Debast, Maximiliano Araujo, Trincao, Viktor Gyökeres, Pedro Goncalves
Key events
- 4' · Goal · Trincao (Sporting CP)
- 15' · Yellow card · Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica)
- 19' · Yellow card · Morten Hjulmand (Sporting CP)
- 46' · Substitution · Andreas Schjelderup for Ángel Di Maria (Benfica)
- 54' · Yellow card · Rui Silva (Sporting CP)
- 57' · Substitution · Hidemasa Morita for Zeno Debast (Sporting CP)
- 60' · Yellow card · Florentino (Benfica)
- 63' · Goal · Kerem Akturkoglu (Benfica)
- 70' · Yellow card · Kerem Akturkoglu (Benfica)
- 71' · Substitution · Geovany Quenda for Pedro Goncalves (Sporting CP)
- 71' · Substitution · Andrea Belotti for Tomas Araujo (Benfica)
- 81' · Substitution · Matheus for Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting CP)
- 81' · Substitution · Conrad Harder for Trincao (Sporting CP)
- 81' · Substitution · Jerry St. Juste for Maximiliano Araujo (Sporting CP)
- 83' · Substitution · Samuel Dahl for Alvaro Carreras (Benfica)
- 83' · Substitution · Bruma for Kerem Akturkoglu (Benfica)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Arthur Cabral for Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Orkun Kökcü (Benfica)
- 90'+8 · Red card · Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting CP)
All-time head-to-head
64 league meetings since 1994: Benfica 27, draws 21, Sporting CP 16.
Questions
Who won Benfica vs Sporting CP?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Liga Portugal) on Sat, 10 May 2025.
When and where is Benfica vs Sporting CP?
Sat, 10 May 2025, 17:00 UTC at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa, Liga Portugal.
What is the head-to-head record between Benfica and Sporting CP?
In 64 league meetings since 1994: Benfica 27 wins, 21 draws, Sporting CP 16 wins (goals 85-65).