Sporting CP vs Benfica match stats & report
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Sporting CP lost to Benfica 1–2 in the Primeira Liga on 19 April 2026. Expected goals finished 1.66–2.27. Sporting CP had 61% of the ball.
Sporting CP vs Benfica match statistics
- 61% Ball possession 39%
- 1.66 Expected goals (xG) 2.27
- 19 Total shots 14
- 6 Shots on target 5
- 9 Shots off target 5
- 4 Blocked shots 4
- 12 Shots inside the box 9
- 3 Corners 8
- 13 Fouls 8
- 1 Offsides 1
- 2 Yellow cards 1
- 494 Passes 304
- 85% Pass accuracy 75%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 5
Goals and cards
- 27' Penalty scored A. Schjelderup Benfica
- 36' Yellow card M. Hjulmand Sporting CP
- 53' Yellow card Rui Silva Sporting CP
- 72' Goal H. Morita (assist Z. Debast) Sporting CP
- 75' Yellow card A. Trubin Benfica
- 90' Goal Rafa (assist L. Barreiro) Benfica
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Sporting CP
Bench João Virgínia , G. Kochorashvili , Daniel Bragança , Rafael Ferreira Nel , Ricardo Mangas , G. Vagiannidis , Z. Debast , Geovany Tcherno Quenda , Salvador Blopa
Benfica
Bench Samuel Soares , Rafa , D. Lukebakio , V. Pavlidis , A. Bah , H. Sudakov , António Silva , E. Barrenechea , S. Lopes Cabral
Form guide
Sporting CP at home
9–1–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 3.3 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 5.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.2 per game
15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Benfica away
6–2–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.1 per game
7% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sporting CP vs Benfica head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Benfica v Sporting CP | 1–1 | |
| Benfica v Sporting CP | 1–1 | |
| Sporting CP v Benfica | 1–0 | |
| Sporting CP v Benfica | 2–1 | |
| Benfica v Sporting CP | 2–1 | |
| Sporting CP v Benfica | 2–2 |