Match analysis
PortugalPrimeira Liga
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Primeira Liga fixture.
It finished Benfica 2-1 Sporting CP on Sunday 12 November 2023 (Primeira Liga). Sporting CP led 1-0 at half-time, so this was a real comeback from Benfica.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BenficaHome | Rating | Sporting CPAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,855 | Overall | 1,855 |
| 1,797 | Match venue | 1,760 |
| 1,797 | At home | 1,833 |
| 1,822 | Away | 1,760 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,685 | Attack | 1,705 |
| 1,708 | Defence | 1,656 |
| 1,671 | Home attack | 1,698 |
| 1,683 | Away attack | 1,653 |
| 1,683 | Home defence | 1,698 |
| 1,695 | Away defence | 1,625 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,165 | Goal environment | 1,768 |
| 1,998 | Home goals | 1,587 |
| 1,667 | Away goals | 1,682 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,687 | Close games | 1,725 |
| 1,896 | Winning margin | 1,891 |
Match venue compares Benfica at home with Sporting CP away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
The head-to-head covers 38 games since April 2012, and Benfica have won 15, Sporting CP have taken nine and 14 were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Benfica vs Sporting CP prediction page.