Benfica vs Sporting CP: result 2-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 19, 2010 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs Sporting CP?
Benfica won 2-0 on September 19, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 13′Ó. CardozoBenfica
- 50′Ó. CardozoBenfica
Official lineup for Benfica vs Sporting CP
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
- 7Ó. Cardozo
- 30J. Saviola
- 6Francisco Javier García Fernández
- 10P. Aimar
- 17Carlos Martins
- 4Luisão
- 14M. Pereira
- 18Fábio Coentrão
- 23David Luiz
- 25Paulo César da Silva Peixoto
- 12Roberto Jiménez
Sporting CP
- 20Yannick Djalo
- 31Liédson
- 14Matías Ariel Fernández Fernández
- 15Jaime Andrés Valdés Zapata
- 26André Santos
- 8Maniche
- 3Daniel Filipe Martins Carriço
- 5Evaldo
- 44Nuno Andre da Silva Coelho
- 47João Pereira
- 1Rui Patrício
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 1 win, 0 draws and 3 defeats; Sporting CP have 2, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2010 | Guimaraes(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 28, 2010 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 21, 2010 | Nacional(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 15, 2010 | Academica(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2010 | Olhanense(home) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 30, 2010 | Naval 1893(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 22, 2010 | Maritimo(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 14, 2010 | Pacos Ferreira(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 4; Sporting CP score 1.0 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 3/4 | 4/4 |
| Sporting CP | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 1/4 | 1/4 |
Over the last 4 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Benfica sit 2nd in Primeira Liga (19 points from 8 matches) and Sporting CP sit 3rd (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 18 |
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