Sporting host Benfica at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa on 9 May 2027 at 01:00 in Liga Portugal. Sporting's last five results: W W W D D (3 wins and 2 draws). Benfica's last five: W W W W L (4 wins and 1 loss). In their last 6 meetings, Sporting have won 2, Benfica 2, with 2 draws.
Sporting vs Benfica kicks off at 01:00 UK time on Sunday 9 May 2027 in Liga Portugal, at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa.
Sporting vs Benfica is being played at Estádio José Alvalade in Lisboa, the home ground of Sporting.
Sporting's last five results read W W W D D (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.
Benfica's last five results read W W W W L (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.
Across the last 6 meetings Sporting have won 2, Benfica have won 2 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Sporting CP 1-2 Benfica on 19 April 2026 in the Liga Portugal.
Luis Suárez leads Sporting with 9 goals across their last 10 games.
Vangelis Pavlidis leads Benfica with 9 goals across their last 10 games.
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| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2026 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP vs Benfica | 1-2 |
| 5 Dec 2025 | Liga Portugal | Benfica vs Sporting CP | 1-1 |
| 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 |
| # | Sporting | Fouls committed | Benfica | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Altimira | 11 | L. Barreiro | 17 |
| 2 | I. Fresneda | 10 | T. Araújo | 10 |
| 3 | G. Catamo | 9 | V. Pavlidis | 10 |
| 4 | M. Araújo | 9 | C. Lenglet | 10 |
| 5 | L. Suárez | 9 | G. Sudakov | 7 |
| # | Sporting | Shots | Benfica | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Suárez | 28 | G. Prestianni | 34 |
| 2 | G. Catamo | 16 | V. Pavlidis | 29 |
| 3 | F. Ioannidis | 15 | A. Schjelderup | 17 |
| 4 | R. Zalazar | 10 | R. Silva | 17 |
| 5 | F. Gonçalves | 10 | G. Sudakov | 11 |
| # | Sporting | Shots on target | Benfica | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Suárez | 12 | V. Pavlidis | 16 |
| 2 | F. Gonçalves | 6 | G. Prestianni | 13 |
| 3 | F. Ioannidis | 5 | R. Silva | 8 |
| 4 | G. Catamo | 5 | L. Barreiro | 6 |
| 5 | M. Araújo | 4 | A. Bah | 4 |
| # | Sporting | Goals | Benfica | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Suárez | 9 | V. Pavlidis | 9 |
| 2 | F. Gonçalves | 3 | G. Prestianni | 5 |
| 3 | M. Araújo | 2 | R. Silva | 3 |
| 4 | G. Inácio | 2 | A. Schjelderup | 2 |
| 5 | F. Ioannidis | 2 | A. Bah | 2 |
| # | Sporting | Yellow cards | Benfica | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Suárez | 5 | T. Araújo | 3 |
| 2 | G. Catamo | 3 | A. Bah | 2 |
| 3 | M. Araújo | 2 | G. Prestianni | 2 |
| 4 | E. Quaresma | 2 | J. Palhinha | 2 |
| 5 | G. Inácio | 2 | G. Sudakov | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.4 | 3 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots | 13.4 | 5 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 5.9 | 3 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.9 | 11 of 18 |
| Tackles | 15.9 | 10 of 18 |
| Passes | 564.6 | 2 of 18 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 3.1 | 1 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1 | 5 of 18 |
| Shots | 19.1 | 1 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 7.1 | 1 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.9 | 9 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.9 | 11 of 18 |
| Passes | 563.9 | 3 of 18 |
| Corners | 7.3 | 1 of 18 |