Benfica Vs. Sporting Prediction,Betting Tips and preview
Benfica face Sporting in what is expected to be a tough fixture for both sides
The game will be the first major meeting between these two sides this season
Benfica have managed to score at least 2 goals in 29 of the last 34 home games
Benfica have won 18 of their last 21 home matches
Sporting are undefeated in 33 of their previous 37 games in the league
Benfica have drawn their last 3 games against Sporting Lisbon in all competitions
Benfica have a five-game unbeaten streak against Sporting Lisbon in the Primera Liga
Pizzi has been in top form for Benfica and will have an impact in the match
Nani has netted twice in two games for Sporting
Only one of the last five meetings between the two teams has seen over 2.5 goals
Three of the previous four meetings between these two teams has seen both teams score
Team News
Benfica will be without Castillo, Ebuehi, and Krovinovic while Corchia and Jonas are doubtful.
Cesar, Dost, and Viviano are significant doubts for Sporting
Prediction Verdict
The game will be tricky for both sides, and they will most likely settle for a draw
Recommended bets
Benfica win Or Draw
Under 2.5 Goals