Sporting vs Benfica 2022-23 Portuguese Primeira Liga

Sporting CP

39': Francisco Trincão
44': Ousmane Diomande

FT
2 - 2

Benfica

71': Fredrik Aursnes
90'+4': João Neves

Introduction

Sporting CP are hosting Benfica at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
39': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 1, Benfica 0. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
40': António Silva (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 2, Benfica 0. Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nuno Santos with a cross following a corner.
45': Substitution, Benfica. Alexander Bah replaces João Mário.
48': Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Paulinho replaces Marcus Edwards.
66': Substitution, Benfica. Gonçalo Guedes replaces Rafa.
66': Substitution, Benfica. Petar Musa replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
71': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 2, Benfica 1. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
72': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Matheus Reis replaces Trincão.
72': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Héctor Bellerín replaces Ricardo Esgaio.
79': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Dário Essugo replaces Hidemasa Morita.
79': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Arthur Gomes replaces Nuno Santos.
80': Chiquinho (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.
81': Substitution, Benfica. Florentino replaces Chiquinho.
86': Substitution, Benfica. Mihailo Ristic replaces Alejandro Grimaldo.
88': Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 2, Benfica 2. João Neves (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
90'+11': Second Half ends, Sporting Lisbon 2, Benfica 2.

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio José Alvalade
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 39,348

Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+59	Sporting CP	32	78	2
+56	Benfica	32	78	4
+31	FC Porto	32	65	7
+26	Braga	32	65	5

Full Table

Statistics

BEN		SCP
16	Fouls	14
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	0
7	Corner Kicks	7
5	Saves	1
48.4	Possession	51.6
18	SHOTS	14
5	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
361	Accurate Passes	385
434	Passes	467
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
8	Accurate Crosses	4
28	Crosses	23
0.3	Cross %	0.2
38	Long Balls	67
21	Accurate Long Balls	42
0.6	Long Balls %	0.6
6	Blocked Shots	2
12	Effective Tackles	24
21	Tackles	30
0.6	Tackle %	0.8
12	Interceptions	7
12	Effective Clearances	15
12	Clearances	15

Line-Ups

Sporting CP (3-4-3)

No.	Name
12	Franco Israel (GK)
4	Sebastián Coates
25	Gonçalo Inacio
26	Ousmane Diomande
5	Hidemasa Morita
15	Manuel Ugarte
11	Nuno Santos
47	Ricardo Esgaio
17	Francisco Trincão
28	Pedro Gonçalves
10	Marcus Edwards

Substitutes:

Youssef Chermiti, Fatawu Issahaku, Matheus Reis, Luís Neto, Arthur Gomes, Paulinho , Diego Callai Silva, Héctor Bellerín, Dário Essugo.

Benfica (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
99	Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
30	Nicolás Otamendi
66	António Silva
3	Alejandro Grimaldo
8	Fredrik Aursnes
27	Rafa Silva
22	Chiquinho
87	João Neves
88	Gonçalo Ramos
7	David Neres
20	João Mário