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Preview
- In week 30 of the 2025-2026 Primeira Liga, Sporting Lisbon face Benfica on 2026-04-19 (kick-off 18:00 GMT) at Estádio José Alvalade.
- On average in 10 games, Referee J. Pinheiro registers 5-6 yellows and 0 reds, and 21 fouls.
- Looking back over duel, Rui Borges has no wins versus José Mourinho, who has no wins, with 1 draw.
- After 28 matchdays, Sporting Lisbon sit 2nd with 71 points and Benfica are 3rd having collected 69 points.
- There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Sporting Lisbon or Benfica.
- We're predicting Sporting Lisbon to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Benfica are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
- Last time out, M. Hjulmand registered the best mark for Sporting Lisbon - 7.6 - and A. Bah did likewise for Benfica with an 7.6 score.
- Sporting Lisbon could only draw 0-0 with Arsenal, but Benfica bounced back with a 2-0 win over Nacional.
- Momentum favors Benfica (3-2-0) after Sporting Lisbon managed only 2-1-2 from 5 matches.
- Benfica lead this rivalry - 23 wins from 56 matches versus Sporting Lisbon (who've won just 16 games), alongside 17 draws.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 2-2 draw, reflecting Sporting Lisbon's 11-2-1 home form and Benfica's 10-4-0 away record.
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Sporting CP
Benfica
Events
| 16' | Penalty confirmed | ||
| 19' | Penalty missed | ||
| 27' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 36' | M. Hjulmand | ||
HT 0 - 1 | |||
| 53' | R. Silva | ||
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| 68' | |||
| 72' | 1 - 1 | ||
| 75' | A. Trubin | ||
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| 88' | |||
| 88' | |||
| 90+3' | 1 - 2 | ||
| 90+4' | |||
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Commentary
Sporting CP is going head to head with Benfica on 19/4/2026 17:15 GMT at Estádio José Alvalade for the Portugal Primeira Liga. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Sporting CP v Benfica H2H statistics!