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5 May 2018 at 19:30

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Full Time
Primeira Liga · Season 2017
Referee: Carlos Xistra

Match Summary

Sporting CP and Benfica drew 0:0. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2017. 4 yellow cards were shown. Sporting CP had 51% possession while Benfica held 49%. Sporting CP had 8 shots (1 on target) compared to 14 (3 on target) for Benfica. Sporting CP made 3 substitutions, Benfica made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Sporting CP and Benfica — 0 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Sporting CP
Benfica
Kick Off
Half Time
Cristiano Piccini61′
William CarvalhoM. Acuña
63′
66′
PizziE. Salvio
72′Jardel
81′
A. ŽivkovićJonas
B. RuizJ. Mišić
83′
88′
Rafa SilvaF. Cervi
Fábio CoentrãoL. Agbenyenu
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Sporting CP had 51% possession against Benfica's 49%. Sporting CP registered 8 shots (1 on target) while Benfica managed 14 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 8–3. Fouls committed: 15–17.

1Shots on Goal3
7Shots off Goal8
8Total Shots14
0Blocked Shots3
2Shots insidebox8
6Shots outsidebox6
15Fouls17
8Corner Kicks3
2Offsides0
51%Ball Possession49%
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves1
413Total passes399
307Passes accurate306
74%Passes %77%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Sporting CP have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Benfica show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Sporting CP

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Benfica

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Head to Head

Sporting CP and Benfica have met 2 times — Sporting CP won 0, Benfica won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Benfica leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.

0

Sporting CP

1

Drawn

1

Benfica

Goals: 1Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (2)

5 Dec 2025Benfica1 – 1Sporting CP
31 Jul 2025Sporting CP0 – 1Benfica

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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