Sporting CP vs Benfica

Primeira Liga 1 Feb 2021, 21:30
Sporting CP
Sporting CP
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Benfica
Benfica
🏟 José Alvalade, Lisbon 👤 Artur Soares Dias, Portugal Round 16

Match report

Sporting CP edged past Benfica 1-0 in the Primeira Liga on 1 February 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Sporting CP had 9 shots to Benfica's 5.

The match was played at José Alvalade, Lisbon, with Artur Soares Dias, Portugal in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 46% - 54% Shots 9 - 5 On target 1 - 2 Corners 8 - 1 Fouls 12 - 17 Yellow cards 8
8
Player of the match
Matheus Nunes
Sporting CP · 1 goal
8 Antonio Adán captained the side
8 Luís Neto captained the side
8 Sebastián Coates captained the side
7 Zouhair Feddal captained the side
Match statistics
9 Shots Total 5
1 Shots On Goal 2
4 Shots Off Goal 1
4 Shots Blocked 2
4 Shots Inside Box 5
5 Shots Outside Box 0
12 Fouls 17
8 Corners 1
3 Offsides 6
46% Ball Possession 54%
3 Yellow Cards 5
2 Saves 1
385 Passes Total 455
292 Passes Accurate 370
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sporting CP · 3-4-2-1
1 A. Adán
13 L. Neto 4 S. Coates 3 Z. Feddal
24 P. Porro 8 M. Nunes 17 J. Mário 5 N. Mendes
28 P. Gonçalves 11 N. Santos
19 T. Tomás
Benfica · 3-4-3
99 O. Vlachodimos
30 N. Otamendi 33 Jardel 5 J. Vertonghen
2 Gilberto 21 Pizzi 28 J. Weigl 3 A. Grimaldo
27 R. Silva 9 D. Núñez 11 F. Cervi
Sporting CP
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Substitutes
  • 81 Luis Maximiano
  • 72 Eduardo Quaresma
  • 55 Vitorino Antunes
  • 52 Gonçalo Inácio
  • 68 Daniel Bragança
  • 6 João Palhinha
  • 7 Bruno Tabata
  • 77 Jovane Cabral
  • 96 Joelson Fernandes
Benfica
Coach
Jorge Jesus
Substitutes
  • 1 Mile Svilar
  • 71 Nuno Tavares
  • 8 Gabriel Pires
  • 17 Diogo Gonçalves
  • 49 Adel Taarabt
  • 38 Pedrinho
  • 14 Haris Seferović
  • 88 Gonçalo Ramos
  • 19 Chiquinho
Substitutions
  • 11' ↑ Gabriel Pires ↓ Jardel Benfica
  • 61' ↑ João Palhinha ↓ João Mário Sporting CP
  • 61' ↑ Jovane Cabral ↓ Nuno Santos Sporting CP
  • 64' ↑ Adel Taarabt ↓ Franco Cervi Benfica
  • 74' ↑ Bruno Tabata ↓ Tiago Tomás Sporting CP
  • 79' ↑ Nuno Tavares ↓ Alejandro Grimaldo Benfica
  • 79' ↑ Haris Seferović ↓ Darwin Núñez Benfica
  • 90' ↑ Daniel Bragança ↓ Pedro Gonçalves Sporting CP
Cards
  • 13' Gilberto Benfica
  • 15' Tiago Tomás Sporting CP
  • 16' Julian Weigl Benfica
  • 40' Luís Neto Sporting CP
  • 53' Nicolás Otamendi Benfica
  • 76' Pizzi Benfica
  • 80' Gabriel Pires Benfica
  • 90+5' Bruno Tabata Sporting CP
Head-to-head
Sporting CP 7 4 draws 7 Benfica
2026-04-19 Sporting CP vs Benfica 0 - 0
2025-12-05 Benfica vs Sporting CP 1 - 1
2025-07-31 Sporting vs Benfica 0 - 1
2025-05-25 Benfica vs Sporting Lisbon 1 - 3
2025-05-10 Benfica vs Sporting Lisbon 1 - 1
2025-01-11 Sporting Lisbon vs Benfica 1 - 2
Recent form
Sporting CP W D D D D
Benfica W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sporting CP vs Benfica?
Sporting CP won 1-0 against Benfica on 1 February 2021.
Who won Sporting CP vs Benfica?
Sporting CP won the match 1-0.
Where was Sporting CP vs Benfica played?
The match was played at José Alvalade, Lisbon.
Who had more possession in Sporting CP vs Benfica?
Benfica had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.