Benfica 2-1 Sporting CP: result and report

Benfica 2-1 Sporting CP

Liga Portugal · Saturday 25 July 2020, 20:15 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Benfica won against Sporting CP 2-1 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 25 July 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

Haris Seferovic opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Benfica's goals came from Haris Seferovic (28') and Carlos Vinícius (88'). Sporting CP scored through Andraz Sporar (69').

Discipline: Benfica received 4 yellow cards; Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Benfica were 2nd on 74 points from 33 and Sporting CP 3rd on 60 points from 33. Benfica went on to finish that season 2nd with 77 points, and Sporting CP 4th with 60.

Benfica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sporting CP in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Andraz Sporar of Sporting CP (8.0), ahead of Rúben Dias (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Benfica wins, 5 draws and 1 for Sporting CP.

Going into the match Benfica's last five read W-W-D-W-L and Sporting CP's D-L-W-D-W.