Sporting Lisbon
Benfica
Sporting Lisbon vs Benfica Prediction
Why we picked this for Sporting Lisbon vs Benfica
Under 2.5 goals is our call for Sporting Lisbon against Benfica (Primeira Liga), rated at 76% confidence. Matches involving Sporting Lisbon produced 2.4 goals per game over their last 5, and 2 of those went over 2.5. For Benfica it is 4.4 goals per game, with 5 of 5 over 2.5. Recent form leans the other way: only 3 of the 10 recent games went under 2.5.
The head-to-head points the other way: only 1 of their last 5 meetings finished under 2.5 goals. Older meetings say less about how these teams play now, so recent form counts for more in our numbers. At 76%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 0-2. The pick won.
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Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Last 5 meetings
Sporting Lisbon vs Benfica, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2022 | Benfica | Sporting Lisbon | 1-2 | Over 2.5✕ |
| Dec 03, 2021 | Benfica | Sporting Lisbon | 1-3 | Over 2.5✕ |
| May 15, 2021 | Benfica | Sporting Lisbon | 4-3 | Over 2.5✕ |
| Feb 01, 2021 | Sporting Lisbon | Benfica | 1-0 | Under 2.5✓ |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Benfica | Sporting Lisbon | 2-1 | Over 2.5✕ |