Updated 5 December 2025, after full time.
Benfica 1-1 Sporting in Liga Portugal at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa on 5 December 2025. Scorers: Georgiy Sudakov for Benfica; Pedro Gonçalves for Sporting. In their last 6 meetings, Benfica have won 2, Sporting 2, with 2 draws.
Benfica 1-1 Sporting was the final score in Liga Portugal on Friday 5 December 2025 at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Scorers: Georgiy Sudakov for Benfica; Pedro Gonçalves for Sporting. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Benfica vs Sporting was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Lisboa on Friday 5 December 2025, the home ground of Benfica, which holds 68,100 people. It finished Benfica 1-1 Sporting in Liga Portugal, with kick-off at 20:15 UK time.
Benfica have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 5, with results reading W L W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to Alverca in the Liga Portugal on 2 November.
Sporting have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading D D W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win away to Casa Pia in the Liga Portugal on 30 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Benfica have won 2, Sporting have won 2 and 2 were drawn, with Benfica scoring 8 goals to Sporting's 8. The most recent was Sporting CP 1-2 Benfica on 19 April 2026 in the Liga Portugal.
Vangelis Pavlidis leads Benfica with 10 goals across their last 10 games, 1.0 a game, the most of any Benfica player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Benfica player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Luis Suárez leads Sporting with 8 goals across their last 10 games, 0.8 a game, the most of any Sporting player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sporting player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
António Emanuel Carvalho Nobre refereed Benfica vs Sporting, averaging 28.5 fouls and 5.0 yellow cards per game across 2 games this season. That is 0.50 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2026 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Benfica | 1-2 |
| 10 May 2025 | Liga Portugal | Benfica vs Sporting CP | 1-1 |
| 29 Dec 2024 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Benfica | 1-0 |
| 6 Apr 2024 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Benfica | 2-1 |
| 12 Nov 2023 | Liga Portugal | Benfica vs Sporting CP | 2-1 |
| 21 May 2023 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Benfica | 2-2 |
| Stat | Benfica | Sporting |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 41% | 59% |
| Shots | 10 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Fouls | 15 | 20 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 5 |
| Tackles | 25 | 19 |
| Passes | 355 | 521 |
Benfica: G. Sudakov 27', G. Prestianni (red card) 90+2'. Sporting: P. Gonçalves 12'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.7 | 1 of 18 |
| Goals against | 0.8 | 5 of 18 |
| Shots | 18.6 | 1 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 6.2 | 2 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.3 | 10 of 18 |
| Tackles | 15.4 | 12 of 18 |
| Passes | 556.8 | 2 of 18 |
| Corners | 7.3 | 1 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.3 | 3 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 8 of 18 |
| Shots | 15.4 | 4 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.9 | 3 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.2 | 11 of 18 |
| Tackles | 16.5 | 7 of 18 |
| Passes | 549 | 3 of 18 |
| Corners | 5.2 | 4 of 18 |