Sporting CP 1-0 Benfica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Monday 1 February 2021

Result

Sporting CP 1-0 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Monday 1 February 2021, 21:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sporting CP 1-0 Benfica: match report

Sporting CP won against Benfica 1-0 in Liga Portugal on Monday 1 February 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Matheus Nunes of Sporting CP in the 90th minute.

Discipline: Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards; Benfica received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sporting CP were 1st on 39 points from 15 and Benfica 3rd on 33 points from 15. Sporting CP went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Benfica 3rd with 76.

Sporting CP lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Benfica in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Matheus Nunes of Sporting CP (8.0), ahead of Luís Neto (7.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · GilbertoBenfica
  • 15'Yellow card · Tiago TomásSporting CP
  • 16'Yellow card · Julian WeiglBenfica
  • 40'Yellow card · Luís NetoSporting CP
  • 53'Yellow card · Nicolás OtamendiBenfica
  • 76'Yellow card · PizziBenfica
  • 80'Yellow card · Gabriel PiresBenfica
  • 90+2'Goal · Matheus NunesSporting CP · 1-0
  • 90+5'Yellow card · TabataSporting CP

Team news

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Sporting CP line-up (3-4-2-1)

Antonio Adán, Luís Neto, Sebastián Coates, Zouhair Feddal, Pedro Porro, Matheus Nunes, João Mário, Nuno Mendes, Pedro Gonçalves, Nuno Santos, Tiago Tomás

Benfica line-up (3-4-3)

Odysseas Vlachodimos, Nicolás Otamendi, Jardel, Jan Vertonghen, Gilberto, Pizzi, Julian Weigl, Alejandro Grimaldo, Rafa Silva, Darwin Núñez, Franco Cervi