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Benfica vs Sporting CPPreview & H2H

Liga Portugal2026/20272026/2027
00:00 UTC
Dec 27, 2026
Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica|Lisboa

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Benfica vs Sporting CP — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Benfica15L10115112/1513-4
Sporting CP15D213215311/1512-4
Benfica — last 5 games
  1. W3-0 @ Marítimo2026-09-05
  2. W4-0 @ Moreirense2026-09-09
  3. W3-1 vs Gil Vicente2026-09-13
  4. W2-0 @ AC Milan2026-09-16
  5. L1-3 @ Porto2026-09-20
Sporting CP — last 5 games
  1. W4-0 @ Rio Ave2026-08-28
  2. W2-0 vs Nacional2026-09-05
  3. W3-1 vs Galatasaray2026-09-09
  4. D1-1 @ Famalicão2026-09-13
  5. D2-2 vs Arouca2026-09-19
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
39
Period covered
2009-11-28 – 2026-04-19
Benfica wins
18
Draws
13
Sporting CP wins
8
Avg goals per meeting
2.49
Over 2.5 goals
41%
Both teams scored
59%
Home side won
38%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 2D 1L (Benfica view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.4 vs 2.49
Most recent meetings (5 of 39)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-04-19Sporting CP1-2Benfica
2025-12-05Benfica1-1Sporting CP
2025-07-31Sporting CP0-1Benfica
2025-05-25Benfica1-3Sporting CP
2025-05-10Benfica1-1Sporting CP
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Benfica271615WWWWL20
Sporting CP37159WWWDD30
What is at stake
Points gap
1 ptsBenfica 16 · Sporting CP 15
Positions
#2 vs #3
Goals per game
3.14/1 vs 2.43/1.14scored/conceded per game · league average 1.37
If Benfica win
19 pts · stays #2other results unchanged
If Sporting CP win
18 pts · up to #2 · overtakes Benficaother results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 16 — Liga Portugal

  • Vitória Guimarães vs Rio Ave — 27 Dec 2026
  • Santa Clara vs Estrela Amadora — 27 Dec 2026
  • Porto vs Nacional — 27 Dec 2026
  • Moreirense vs Academico Viseu — 27 Dec 2026
  • Marítimo vs Sporting Braga — 27 Dec 2026
  • Gil Vicente vs Arouca — 27 Dec 2026
  • Estoril vs Alverca — 27 Dec 2026
  • Casa Pia vs Famalicão — 27 Dec 2026