Primeira Liga
How did Sporting Lisbon and Benfica perform?
Sporting Lisbon and Benfica Match Stats
Sporting Lisbon and Benfica Lineups
Sporting Lisbon
4-2-3-1 Benfica
4-3-3Sporting Lisbon and Benfica Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
Primeira Liga Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto |
17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 36-4 | 32 | 49 |
| 2 | Sporting CP |
17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 47-9 | 38 | 42 |
| 3 | Benfica |
17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 36-11 | 25 | 39 |
| 4 |  Gil Vicente |
17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22-12 | 10 | 28 |
| 5 |  Braga |
17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 31-18 | 13 | 27 |
| 6 |  Moreirense |
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 24-24 | 0 | 27 |
| 7 |  Vitoria Guimaraes |
17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18-22 | -4 | 25 |
| 8 |  Famalicao |
17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20-14 | 6 | 23 |
| 9 |  Estoril |
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28-29 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 |  Rio Ave |
17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 22-29 | -7 | 20 |
| 11 |  Alverca |
17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 17-27 | -10 | 20 |
| 12 |  Estrela |
17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 23-27 | -4 | 19 |
| 13 |  Santa Clara |
17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14-19 | -5 | 17 |
| 14 |  Nacional |
17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21-26 | -5 | 17 |
| 15 |  Casa Pia |
17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17-32 | -15 | 14 |
| 16 |  Arouca |
17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18-42 | -24 | 14 |
| 17 |  Tondela |
17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12-29 | -17 | 12 |
| 18 |  AFS |
17 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 11-43 | -32 | 4 |
Qualification/Relegation
Sporting Lisbon vs Benfica Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2024-12-29
In the grand scheme of the Primeira Liga season, every point is precious. Sporting Lisbon hosted Benfica on December 29, 2024 with a clear mission to secure all three points.
The encounter at Estádio José Alvalade (Lisboa) was a test of endurance and strategy. Both teams knew that slipping up could be costly. The match unfolded with high stakes evident in every challenge.
Race for the Table
Sporting Lisbon is fighting for a top spot, currently at 2nd. With 42 points, they need to convert draws into wins. Their current record is 13W – 3D – 1L.
Benfica is equally hungry for points. Sitting at 3rd with 39 points, they are aiming to climb the ladder. They have 11 wins to their name.
Rivalry History
Looking back at 7 matches, Sporting Lisbon leads with 2 wins against Benfica‘s 1. 4 draws suggest parity.
Both teams have scored in 6 matches, indicating open play. Over 2.5 goals occurred 4 times.
Recent Progress
Here is how their race for points has been going recently:
Recent Matches of Sporting Lisbon
- Gil Vicente 1-1 Sporting CP (Primeira Liga, Jan 02, 2026)
- Sporting CP 4-0 Rio Ave (Primeira Liga, Dec 28, 2025)
- Vitoria Guimaraes 1-4 Sporting CP (Primeira Liga, Dec 23, 2025)
- Sporting CP 6-0 AFS (Primeira Liga, Dec 13, 2025)
- Benfica 1-1 Sporting CP (Primeira Liga, Dec 05, 2025)
- Sporting CP 4-0 Estrela (Primeira Liga, Nov 30, 2025)
Recent Matches of Benfica
- Benfica 3-1 Estoril (Primeira Liga, Jan 03, 2026)
- Braga 2-2 Benfica (Primeira Liga, Dec 28, 2025)
- Benfica 1-0 Famalicao (Primeira Liga, Dec 22, 2025)
- Moreirense 0-4 Benfica (Primeira Liga, Dec 14, 2025)
- Benfica 1-1 Sporting CP (Primeira Liga, Dec 05, 2025)
- Nacional 1-2 Benfica (Primeira Liga, Nov 29, 2025)
Watch The Race Unfold
See how the battle for points played out. Full highlights and analysis available now.
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