Sporting CP 1-1 Benfica: result and report
Liga Portugal · Sunday 8 February 2015
Result
Sporting CP 1-1 Benfica
Liga Portugal · Sunday 8 February 2015, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Sporting CP 1-1 Benfica: match report
Sporting CP drew with Benfica 1-1 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 8 February 2015. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Jefferson opened the scoring in the 87th minute. Sporting CP's goal came from Jefferson (87'). Benfica scored through Jardel (90+4').
Discipline: Sporting CP received 2 yellow cards; Benfica received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sporting CP were 3rd on 42 points from 19 and Benfica 1st on 49 points from 19. Sporting CP went on to finish that season 3rd with 76 points, and Benfica 1st with 85.
Sporting CP lined up in a 4-3-3 and Benfica in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sporting CP win, 2 draws and 7 for Benfica.
Going into the match Sporting CP's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Benfica's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 54'Yellow card · M. Pereira
- 60'Yellow card · Eliseu
- 62'Yellow card · Cédric Soares
- 68'Yellow card · André Almeida
- 84'Yellow card · Andreas Samaris
- 87'Goal · Jefferson
- 89'Yellow card · Jefferson
- 90+4'Goal · Jardel
Head-to-head
Team news
Sporting CP line-up (4-3-3)
Rui Patrício, Jefferson, Paulo Oliveira, Cédric Soares, Tobias Figueiredo, William Carvalho, João Mário, André Carrillo, Adrien Silva, Nani, F. Montero
Benfica line-up (4-4-2)
Artur Moraes, Luisão, Brandon Truter, Eliseu, Jardel, André Almeida, Andreas Samaris, Eduardo Salvio, Lima, O. John, Jonas