Latest meeting
Primeira Liga19 Apr
FT
Sporting Lisbon2195-131
Benfica2117+132Next meeting
Primeira Liga27 Dec
16:00
Benfica2173Sporting Lisbon2164Head-to-head overview
Based on the matches in our database.
Benfica 2417 draws16 Sporting Lisbon
57
Meetings
2.56
Goals / game
60%
Both teams scored
44%
Over 2.5 goals
Facts about Benfica
Scored in48/57 (84%)
Conceded in40/57 (70%)
Goals scored82 · 1.44/game
Longest winning streak5
Longest unbeaten run8
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win7
Facts about Sporting Lisbon
Scored in40/57 (70%)
Conceded in48/57 (84%)
Goals scored64 · 1.12/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run7
Longest losing streak5
Longest run without a win8
By competition
| Competition | Benfica | Draw | Sporting Lisbon | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primeira Liga | 19 | 15 | 10 | 44 |
| Taça de Portugal | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| Super Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Taça da Liga | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| All competitions | 24 | 17 | 16 | 57 |
ELO comparison
Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.
Benfica2173
gap 92164Sporting Lisbon
If they met (neutral venue)
Benfica
36%
Draw
30%
Sporting Lisbon
34%
All meetings
57 matches on record
Benfica recent form
Last 5 matches
Sporting Lisbon recent form
Last 5 matches
Next 5 matches
Benfica has gone head to head with Sporting Lisbon 57 times since 2005, winning 24 and scoring 82 goals. Sporting Lisbon, in turn, has won 16 and scored 64 goals. There have been 17 draws between Benfica and Sporting Lisbon. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 60% of games and 44% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.56 goals per game.