Benfica vs Sporting CP
Match report
Benfica were held to a 1-1 draw by Sporting CP in the Primeira Liga on 5 December 2025.
Benfica had 10 shots to Sporting CP's 5.
G. Prestianni was sent off in the 90+2th minute.
Half-time
1-1
Possession
41% - 59%
Shots
10 - 5
On target
4 - 2
Corners
3 - 2
Fouls
15 - 20
Red cards
1
Yellow cards
8
Player of the match
Georgiy Sudakov
Benfica · 1 goal
7
Pedro Gonçalves
1 goal
7
António Silva
captained the side
7
Nicolás Otamendi
captained the side
7
Samuel Dahl
captained the side
First half vs second half
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 5–5 | 5–0 |
| Shots On Goal | 1–2 | 3–0 |
| Ball Possession | 41–59 | — |
| Corners | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Attacks | 42–44 | 44–46 |
Match statistics
3
Corners
2
3
Substitution
4
86
Attacks
90
40
Dangerous Attacks
36
4
On Target
2
6
Off Target
3
10
Shots Total
5
4
Shots On Goal
2
5
Shots Off Goal
2
1
Shots Blocked
1
5
Shots Inside Box
3
5
Shots Outside Box
2
15
Fouls
20
3
Corners
2
2
Offsides
1
41%
Ball Possession
59%
2
Yellow Cards
5
1
Red Cards
0
1
Saves
3
356
Passes Total
522
296
Passes Accurate
451
Line-ups
4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Benfica · 4-2-3-1
Sporting CP · 4-2-3-1
Benfica
Coach
José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix
José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix
Substitutes
- 25 Gianluca Prestianni
- 9 Franjo Ivanović
- 16 Manuel Silva
- 24 Samuel Soares
- 64 Gonçalo Oliveira
- 44 Tomás Araújo
- 84 João Rêgo
- 21 Andreas Schjelderup
- 67 Rodrigo Rego
Sporting CP
Coach
Rui Manuel Gomes Borges
Rui Manuel Gomes Borges
Substitutes
- 7 Geovany Quenda
- 52 João Simões
- 27 Alisson Santos
- 89 Fotis Ioannidis
- 12 João Virgínia
- 72 Eduardo Quaresma
- 13 Giorgos Vagiannidis
- 2 Matheus Reis
- 14 Giorgi Kochorashvili
Substitutions
- 61' ↑ G. Quenda ↓ H. Morita Sporting CP
- 61' ↑ J. Simoes ↓ P. Goncalves Sporting CP
- 81' ↑ G. Prestianni ↓ G. Sudakov Benfica
- 86' ↑ F. Ivanovic ↓ V. Pavlidis Benfica
- 86' ↑ Alisson Santos ↓ Trincao Sporting CP
- 86' ↑ F. Ioannidis ↓ L. Suarez Sporting CP
- 88' ↑ Manu ↓ E. Barrenechea Benfica
Cards
- 90+2' G. Prestianni Benfica
- 30' H. Morita Sporting CP
- 56' L. Barreiro Benfica
- 65' L. Suarez Sporting CP
- 67' V. Pavlidis Benfica
- 72' I. Fresneda Sporting CP
- 75' M. Araujo Sporting CP
- 76' P. Goncalves Sporting CP
- 90+2' J. Mourinho Benfica
Head-to-head
Benfica 7
4 draws
7 Sporting CP
2026-04-19
Sporting CP vs
Benfica
0 - 0
2025-12-05
Benfica vs
Sporting CP
1 - 1
2025-07-31
Sporting vs
Benfica
0 - 1
2025-05-25
Benfica vs
Sporting Lisbon
1 - 3
2025-05-10
Benfica vs
Sporting Lisbon
1 - 1
2025-01-11
Sporting Lisbon vs
Benfica
1 - 2
Recent form
Benfica
D
D
D
W
D
Sporting CP
D
D
D
D
D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Benfica vs Sporting CP?
Benfica drew 1-1 against Sporting CP on 5 December 2025.
Who won Benfica vs Sporting CP?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Who had more possession in Benfica vs Sporting CP?
Sporting CP had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.
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