The match of 16th round between Sporting CP и Benfica took place on 29 December 2024, Sunday. Referee - Fabio Verissimo.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (6 April 2024) and ended with the victory of Sporting CP with a score 2-1.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 2-1. 3 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 1 point. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
Sporting CP is in the TOP-4 with 37 points. This is the 15th of 34 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Sporting CP can score 57 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 3 points (57 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 9 points lower and has the opportunity to score 57 points additionally. The goal difference is 44:10. In additional, Sporting CP has the best offensive record in the league. The Sporting CP defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Benfica is in the TOP-4 with 38 points. This is the 15th of 34 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 2 points (Benfica can score 57 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 2 points (57 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 57 points additionally. The goal difference is 37:8. In addition, the Benfica offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. Benfica has the best defensive record in the league.
Sporting CP Stats
The team scored 21 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, zero draws and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 23-12. The average number of goals is 2.3. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.9.
Benfica Stats
The team scored 22 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, 1 draw и 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 16-7. The average number of goals is 1.6. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.