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25 August 2018 at 18:00

11
Full Time
Primeira Liga · Season 2018
Referee: Luis Miguel Branco Godinho

Match Summary

Benfica and Sporting CP drew 1:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2018. Goals were scored by Nani 64′ (pen.), João Félix 86′. 9 yellow cards were shown. Benfica had 66% possession while Sporting CP held 34%. Benfica had 19 shots (10 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for Sporting CP. Benfica made 3 substitutions, Sporting CP made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Benfica and Sporting CP — 2 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.

Benfica
Sporting CP
Kick Off
24′Stefan Ristovski
Half Time
F. CerviA. Živković
58′
64′
Nani

Penalty

PizziJoão Félix
71′
F. FerreyraH. Seferović
71′
79′
Bruno FernandesR. Petrović
João Félix

assist: Rafa Silva

86′
87′Radosav Petrović
90′Sebastián Coates
90′Romain Salin
90+3′
RaphinhaBruno Gaspar
90+8′
F. MonteroL. Castaignos
Full Time

Match Statistics

Benfica had 66% possession against Sporting CP's 34%. Benfica registered 19 shots (10 on target) while Sporting CP managed 11 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 11–1. Fouls committed: 14–16.

10Shots on Goal4
5Shots off Goal5
19Total Shots11
4Blocked Shots2
11Shots insidebox5
8Shots outsidebox6
14Fouls16
11Corner Kicks1
1Offsides2
66%Ball Possession34%
4Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves9
471Total passes247
375Passes accurate159
80%Passes %64%

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

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Sporting CP

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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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