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3 January 2018 at 21:30

11
Full Time
Primeira Liga · Season 2017
Referee: Hugo Miguel

Match Summary

Benfica and Sporting CP drew 1:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2017. Goals were scored by Gelson Martins 19′, Jonas 90′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Benfica had 57% possession while Sporting CP held 43%. Benfica had 24 shots (4 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Sporting CP. Benfica made 3 substitutions, Sporting CP made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Benfica and Sporting CP — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Benfica
Sporting CP
Kick Off
19′
Gelson Martins
Half Time
PizziR. Jiménez
56′
Ljubomir Fejsa64′
69′Sebastián Coates
L. FejsaRafa Silva
73′
78′
M. AcuñaBruno César
Rúben DiasJoão Carvalho
81′
84′
Gelson MartinsB. Ruiz
85′Bruno César
Jonas

Penalty

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Benfica had 57% possession against Sporting CP's 43%. Benfica registered 24 shots (4 on target) while Sporting CP managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 10–5. Fouls committed: 16–18.

4Shots on Goal3
14Shots off Goal4
24Total Shots9
6Blocked Shots2
15Shots insidebox4
9Shots outsidebox5
16Fouls18
10Corner Kicks5
2Offsides6
57%Ball Possession43%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
410Total passes313
307Passes accurate212
75%Passes %68%

Recent Form

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

Benfica

WWDWLW

Sporting CP

WWLDWW

Head to Head

Benfica and Sporting CP have met 2 times — Benfica won 1, Sporting CP won 0, 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 (2 for the home side, 1 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.

1

Benfica

1

Drawn

0

Sporting CP

Goals: 2Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (2)

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

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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