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Benfica vs Sporting CP - Liga Portugal | LiveFootballNow

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Liga Portugal

Benfica

1 - 1

Sporting CP

Friday, 5 December 2025

📍 Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica

Georgiy Sudakov27'⚽

⚽12'Pedro Gonçalves

Benfica

Events

Sporting CP

1st Half

12'

⚽

⚽

27'

30'

Hidemasa Morita

2nd Half

Leandro Barreiro

56'

61'

↑João Simões

↓Pedro Gonçalves

61'

↑Geovany Quenda

↓Hidemasa Morita

65'

Luis Suárez

65'

José Mourinho

Vangelis Pavlidis

67'

72'

Iván Fresneda

75'

Maxi Araújo

76'

Pedro Gonçalves

↑Gianluca Prestianni

↓Georgiy Sudakov

81'

86'

↑Fotis Ioannidis

↓Luis Suárez

86'

↑Alisson Santos

↓Francisco Trincão

↑Franjo Ivanović

↓Vangelis Pavlidis

86'

↑Manu Silva

↓Enzo Barrenechea

88'

VAR

Card adjusted

90'

Gianluca Prestianni

90+2'

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Goal Replay

BETA

BenficaSporting CP

⚽ 12' - Pedro Gonçalves

Assist: Morten Hjulmand

Visualization based on match commentary • Positions are approximate

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Match Commentary

That's it! The match has concluded with a final score of Benfica 1, Sporting Lisbon 1.

90'+8

The second half has concluded with the score tied at 1-1 between Benfica and Sporting Lisbon.

90'+7

Corner kick awarded to Sporting Lisbon after Samuel Dahl allowed the ball to go out of play.

90'+4

Nicolás Otamendi from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

90'+4

Nicolás Otamendi of Benfica has earned a free kick in the defensive area.

90'+2

The fourth official has indicated that there will be 7 minutes of stoppage time.

90'+2

Gianluca Prestianni from Benfica has been shown a red card.

90'

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

90'

VAR Review: Gianluca Prestianni of Benfica receives an upgraded card.

89'

Match interruption due to an injury to Geny Catamo from Sporting Lisbon.

89'

Geny Catamo from Sporting Lisbon has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

89'

Gianluca Prestianni from Benfica committed a foul.

88'

Richard Ríos from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.

88'

Alisson Santos committed a foul against the player from Sporting Lisbon.

88'

Substitution for Benfica: Manu Silva comes on to replace Enzo Barrenechea.

86'

Substitution for Sporting Lisbon: Fotis Ioannidis replaces Luis Suárez.

86'

Substitution for Benfica: Franjo Ivanovic replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.

86'

Substitution for Sporting Lisbon: Alisson Santos comes on to replace Trincão.

83'

Geny Catamo from Sporting Lisbon has been awarded a free kick on the right side of the pitch.

83'

Leandro Barreiro from Benfica committed a foul.

82'

Offside call against Benfica. Gianluca Prestianni has been flagged for being offside.

82'

Luis Suárez commits a foul against Sporting Lisbon.

82'

Enzo Barrenechea from Benfica earned a free kick in the defensive area.

81'

Substitution for Benfica: Gianluca Prestianni comes on to replace Heorhii Sudakov.

81'

Opportunity wasted! Richard Ríos from Benfica took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went just wide to the left. The assist came from Leandro Barreiro.

80'

Leandro Barreiro from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

80'

Leandro Barreiro from Benfica was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

79'

Trincão from Sporting Lisbon earned a free kick in the defensive area.

79'

Leandro Barreiro from Benfica committed a foul.

76'

Pote from Sporting Lisbon has been shown a yellow card.

75'

Maxi Araújo of Sporting Lisbon has been shown a yellow card.

75'

Richard Ríos from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

75'

Maxi Araújo from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

74'

Corner awarded to Benfica after a deflection off Luis Suárez.

73'

Leandro Barreiro from Benfica has earned a free kick in an offensive position.

73'

João Simões from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

72'

Iván Fresneda of Sporting Lisbon has been shown a yellow card.

72'

Heorhii Sudakov from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.

72'

Iván Fresneda from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

71'

Heorhii Sudakov from Benfica was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

71'

Iván Fresneda from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

71'

Richard Ríos from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

71'

João Simões from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

68'

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

67'

Vangelis Pavlidis of Benfica has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

66'

Match halted due to an injury to Gonçalo Inácio from Sporting Lisbon.

66'

Gonçalo Inácio from Sporting Lisbon earned a free kick in the defensive area.

66'

Vangelis Pavlidis from Benfica committed a foul.

65'

Another offensive move underway. Heorhii Sudakov from Benfica takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Rui Silva from Sporting Lisbon makes a save in the bottom right corner. The assist came from Vangelis Pavlidis.

65'

Luis Suárez of Sporting Lisbon has been shown a yellow card.

65'

Nicolás Otamendi from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

65'

Luis Suárez committed a foul against a player from Sporting Lisbon.

64'

Another offensive push! Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but Rui Silva, the goalkeeper for Sporting Lisbon, makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Vangelis Pavlidis, who set him up with a header.

63'

Leandro Barreiro from Benfica was awarded a free kick in an offensive position.

63'

Geovany Quenda from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

62'

A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Vangelis Pavlidis from Benfica takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Rui Silva of Sporting Lisbon makes a save, directing the ball to the left corner.

61'

Substitution for Sporting Lisbon: Geovany Quenda is coming on to replace Hidemasa Morita.

61'

Substitution for Sporting Lisbon: João Simões comes on to replace Pote.

56'

Leandro Barreiro of Benfica has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

56'

Pote from Sporting Lisbon earned a free kick in the defensive area.

56'

Leandro Barreiro from Benfica committed a foul.

54'

Missed opportunity! Amar Dedic of Benfica takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the goal. The assist came from Richard Ríos.

53'

Maxi Araújo from Sporting Lisbon has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

53'

Fouled by Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica.

52'

Offside call against Sporting Lisbon. Maxi Araújo has been caught in an offside position.

50'

Offside call against Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis has been caught in an offside position.

47'

Luis Suárez of Sporting Lisbon was awarded a free kick on the left flank.

47'

Luis Suárez of Sporting Lisbon earned a free kick on the left flank.

46'

Maxi Araújo from Sporting Lisbon has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

46'

Fouled by Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica.

45'

The second half is underway with the score tied at 1-1 between Benfica and Sporting Lisbon.

45'+3

The first half has concluded with the score tied at 1-1 between Benfica and Sporting Lisbon.

45'+2

The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.

45'+1

Nicolás Otamendi from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

45'+1

Luis Suárez committed a foul against a player from Sporting Lisbon.

45'

Geny Catamo of Sporting Lisbon has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

45'

Fouled by Fredrik Aursnes of Benfica.

43'

Corner awarded to Benfica after a deflection off Gonçalo Inácio.

43'

Corner awarded to Benfica after Gonçalo Inácio allowed the ball to go out.

41'

Maxi Araújo from Sporting Lisbon was awarded a free kick in the defensive zone.

41'

Leandro Barreiro from Benfica committed a foul.

40'

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

39'

Match interruption due to an injury to Maxi Araújo from Sporting Lisbon.

39'

Opportunity squandered. Amar Dedic of Benfica takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's just off target.

38'

Heorhii Sudakov from Benfica earned a free kick in an offensive position.

38'

Heorhii Sudakov from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.

37'

Heorhii Sudakov from Benfica earned a free kick in an offensive position.

35'

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

33'

Match halted due to an injury to Trincão from Sporting Lisbon.

33'

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

32'

Match interruption due to an injury to Pote from Sporting Lisbon.

32'

Luis Suárez of Sporting Lisbon has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

31'

Samuel Dahl from Benfica committed a foul.

31'

Corner awarded to Benfica after Gonçalo Inácio allowed the ball to go out.

30'

Hidemasa Morita of Sporting Lisbon has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

30'

Fredrik Aursnes of Benfica was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

30'

Hidemasa Morita from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

27'

⚽Goal! The score is now Benfica 1, Sporting Lisbon 1. Heorhii Sudakov from Benfica scores with a left-footed shot from close range into the bottom left corner. The assist comes from Amar Dedic.

26'

Opportunity squandered. Maxi Araújo of Sporting Lisbon attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from Pote during a quick counterattack.

23'

Trincão from Sporting Lisbon has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

23'

Leandro Barreiro from Benfica committed a foul.

22'

Missed opportunity. Heorhii Sudakov from Benfica takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the goal following a free kick.

21'

Richard Ríos from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.

21'

Morten Hjulmand from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

18'

Samuel Dahl from Benfica has earned a free kick in the defensive area.

18'

Geny Catamo from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

18'

Missed opportunity! Maxi Araújo from Sporting Lisbon attempted a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area but failed to find the target. The assist came from Pote.

17'

The attempt is denied. Trincão from Sporting Lisbon takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Luis Suárez.

16'

Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

16'

Hidemasa Morita from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

15'

Geny Catamo from Sporting Lisbon has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

15'

Leandro Barreiro from Benfica committed a foul.

12'

⚽Goal! Benfica 0, Sporting Lisbon 1. Pote scores for Sporting Lisbon with a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area, placing it into the bottom right corner. The assist comes from Morten Hjulmand.

Richard Ríos from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Pote from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

Iván Fresneda from Sporting Lisbon committed a foul.

Enzo Barrenechea from Benfica was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Maxi Araújo from Sporting Lisbon earned a free kick in the defensive area.

Richard Ríos of Benfica committed a foul.

Maxi Araújo from Sporting Lisbon has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

Vangelis Pavlidis from Benfica committed a foul.

A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Luis Suárez from Sporting Lisbon takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but Anatoliy Trubin of Benfica makes a save, denying the attempt in the bottom left corner.

Corner awarded to Sporting Lisbon after Enzo Barrenechea allowed the ball to go out.

Luis Suárez commits a foul against Sporting Lisbon.

António Silva from Benfica has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

The first half is underway!

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Match Highlights

📋Match Preview

Benfica and Sporting CP shared the points in a 1-1 draw in the Liga Portugal. Benfica scorers: Georgiy Sudakov (27'). Sporting CP scorers: Pedro Gonçalves (12'). Match venue: Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Watch on: Bet365, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, Free.