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Sporting CP 1-0 Benfica - April 09, 2012 / Liga ZON Sagres 2011/2012

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Liga ZON Sagres 2011/2012 - Round 26

Estadio José Alvalade - Lisbon - Portugal

April 09, 2012

Sporting CP

1 - 0

Benfica

(penalty) Ricky van Wolfswinkel

18'

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18' - Goal Ricky van Wolfswinkel18

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46' - Substitution Rodrigois substituted by Yannick Djaló

62' - Substitution Javi Garcíais substituted by Nelson Oliveira

65' - Substitution Stijn Schaarsis substituted by Daniel Carriço65

73' - Substitution Ricky van Wolfswinkelis substituted by Diego Rubio73

73' - Substitution Nicolás Gaitánis substituted by Nolito

89' - Substitution Diego Capelis substituted by André Carrillo89

90' - Red card Luisão

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Sporting CP

1 - 0

Benfica

Sporting CP Benfica

Team line-ups

Sporting CP

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9van Wolfswinkel1873

Ricky van Wolfswinkel

Netherlands

B.date27/01/1989

Age23 years

H1m85

positionCentre forward

11Capel89

Diego Capel

Spain

B.date16/02/1988

Age24 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

14Fernández

Matías Fernández

Chile

B.date15/05/1986

Age25 years

H1m76

positionPlaymaker

10Izmaylov

Marat Izmaylov

Russia

B.date21/09/1982

Age29 years

H1m72

positionRight Midfielder

77Elías

Elías

Brazil

B.date16/05/1985

Age26 years

H1m73

positionMidfield

8Schaars65

Stijn Schaars

Netherlands

B.date11/01/1984

Age28 years

H1m77

positionLeft central midfielder

48Insúa

Emiliano Insúa

Argentina

B.date07/01/1989

Age23 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

93Xandão

Xandão

Brazil

B.date23/02/1988

Age24 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

4Polga

Anderson Polga

Brazil

B.date09/02/1979

Age33 years

H1m82

positionLeft central defender

47Pereira

Joao Pereira

Portugal

B.date25/02/1984

Age28 years

H1m72

positionRight full-back

1Patricio

Rui Patricio

Portugal

B.date15/02/1988

Age24 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Rui Patricio		24	206	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Anderson Polga		33	337	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
93	D	Xandão		24	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
48	D	Emiliano Insúa		23	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
47	D	Joao Pereira		28	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Stijn Schaars	65	28	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Marat Izmaylov		29	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
77	M	Elías		26	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Diego Capel	89	24	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Matías Fernández		25	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Ricky van Wolfswinkel	1873	23	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Benfica

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

19Rodrigo46

Rodrigo

Spain

B.date06/03/1991

Age21 years

H1m80

positionStriker

7Cardozo

Óscar Cardozo

Paraguay

B.date20/05/1983

Age28 years

H1m93

positionStriker

20Gaitán73

Nicolás Gaitán

Argentina

B.date23/02/1988

Age24 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

8Bruno César

Bruno César

Brazil

B.date03/11/1988

Age23 years

H1m78

positionLeft Midfielder

28Witsel

Axel Witsel

Belgium

B.date12/01/1989

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

6Javi García62

Javi García

Spain

B.date08/02/1987

Age25 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

3Emerson Conçeiçao

Emerson Conçeiçao

Brazil

B.date23/02/1986

Age26 years

H1m82

positionLeft full-back

4Luisão90

Luisão

Brazil

B.date13/02/1981

Age31 years

H1m92

positionRight central defender

24Garay

Ezequiel Garay

Argentina

B.date10/10/1986

Age25 years

H1m89

positionRight central defender

14Pereira

Maxi Pereira

Uruguay

B.date08/06/1984

Age27 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

1Artur Moraes

Artur Moraes

Brazil

B.date25/01/1981

Age31 years

H1m92

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Artur Moraes		31	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Luisão	90	31	331	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Ezequiel Garay		25	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Emerson Conçeiçao		26	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Maxi Pereira		27	202	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Javi García	62	25	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Bruno César		23	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	Axel Witsel		23	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Nicolás Gaitán	73	24	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Rodrigo	46	21	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Óscar Cardozo		28	209	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

108

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
3	D	Daniel Carriço	65	23	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	F	Diego Rubio	73	18	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	André Carrillo	89	20	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	M	Yannick Djaló	46	25	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Nolito	73	25	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Nelson Oliveira	62	20	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Elías

André Martins

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Luisão

Joan Capdevila

OUT

Ezequiel Garay

Pablo Aimar

OUT

Rodrigo

Nemanja Matic

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ricardo Sa Pinto

Success rate in this team:

64 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

64 %

Sa Pinto vs Benfica

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on April 09, 2012

Sa Pinto vs Jesus

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on April 09, 2012

Manager

Age

Match num

Jorge Jesus

154

Success rate in this team:

68 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Jesus vs Sporting CP

8 victories

4 draws

16 losses

Latest figure on April 09, 2012

Jesus vs Sa Pinto

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 09, 2012

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Joao Pereira played his game number 10 vs in Primeira Liga

Joao Pereira played his game number 100 in his professional career with

End of streak for Sporting CP after 5 matches without scoring any goal vs Benfica in Primeira Liga (since 28/11/2009). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 03/12/2000 (3 matches)

Read the next 10 key stats

General ranking

	2	Benfica	59 pts	26 rd
	3	Braga	58 pts	26 rd
+1	4	Sporting CP	50 pts	26 rd
-1	5	Maritimo Funchal	48 pts	26 rd
	6	Vitória Guimarães	39 pts	26 rd

General ranking

	1	FC Porto	63 pts	26 rd
	2	Benfica	59 pts	26 rd
	3	Braga	58 pts	26 rd
+1	4	Sporting CP	50 pts	26 rd
-1	5	Maritimo Funchal	48 pts	26 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSporting CP 1-0 Legia Warsaw23/02/2012

VSporting CP 1-0 Rio Ave26/02/2012

VSporting CP 1-0 Manchester City08/03/2012

VSporting CP 5-0 Vitória Guimarães11/03/2012

VSporting CP 1-0 Feirense24/03/2012

VSporting CP 2-1 Metalist Kharkiv29/03/2012

Overall

LManchester City 3-2 Sporting CP15/03/2012

LGil Vicente 2-0 Sporting CP19/03/2012

VSporting CP 1-0 Feirense24/03/2012

VSporting CP 2-1 Metalist Kharkiv29/03/2012

VLeiria 0-1 Sporting CP01/04/2012

DMetalist Kharkiv 1-1 Sporting CP05/04/2012

Current form

Away

LZenit St.Petersburg 3-2 Benfica15/02/2012

LVitória Guimarães 1-0 Benfica20/02/2012

DAcadémica 0-0 Benfica25/02/2012

VPaços de Ferreira 1-2 Benfica11/03/2012

DOlhanense 0-0 Benfica23/03/2012

LChelsea 2-1 Benfica04/04/2012

Overall

VBenfica 3-1 Beira Mar16/03/2012

VBenfica 3-2 FC Porto20/03/2012

DOlhanense 0-0 Benfica23/03/2012

LBenfica 0-1 Chelsea27/03/2012

VBenfica 2-1 Braga31/03/2012

LChelsea 2-1 Benfica04/04/2012

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	7	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	7	4
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	9	0
Scoring streak	7	4
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

5	General ranking (Competition total)	2
4	General ranking (Home / Away)	3
46	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	9
4	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

25	Number of games (Competition total)	25
12	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
14	Victories (Competition total)	18
9	Victories (Home / Away)	6
5	Draws (Competition total)	5
2	Draws (Home / Away)	5
6	Losses (Competition total)	2
1	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

38	Goals scored (Competition total)	56
26	Goals scored (Home / Away)	17
19	Goals conceded (Competition total)	22
6	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	8
1.52	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.24
2.17	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.42
0.76	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.88
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.67

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
13	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
8	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	6
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
8	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	17
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
1-0 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (2 times)

Bookings

65	Yellow cards (Competition total)	66
29	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	40
3	Red cards (Competition total)	4
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Ricky van Wolfswinkel	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	18 goals	Óscar Cardozo
Ricky van Wolfswinkel	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Óscar Cardozo
Marat Izmaylov	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Óscar Cardozo
Marat Izmaylov	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Óscar Cardozo
Matías Fernández	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	12 goals during the last 14 matches	Óscar Cardozo

Historical head to head

Home

68 matches

29 v

16 d

23 l

96 gf

86 ga

Away

68 matches

10 v

19 d

39 l

72 gf

127 ga

Neutral ground

4 matches

0 v

1 d

3 l

3 gf

9 ga

Total

140 matches

39 v

36 d

65 l

171 gf

222 ga

Historical head to head

Home

68 matches

39 v

19 d

10 l

127 gf

72 ga

Away

68 matches

23 v

16 d

29 l

86 gf

96 ga

Neutral ground

4 matches

3 v

1 d

0 l

9 gf

3 ga

Total

140 matches

65 v

36 d

39 l

222 gf

171 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	December 14, 1986
Home	7 - 1	December 14, 1986

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	March 12, 1986
Away	4 - 1	February 09, 2010

Latest head to head

November 26, 2011 - Liga ZON Sagres 2011/2012

Benfica

1 - 0

Sporting CP logo Sporting CP

March 02, 2011 - Taça da Liga 2010/2011

Benfica

2 - 1

Sporting CP logo Sporting CP

February 21, 2011 - Liga Zon Sagres 2010/2011

Sporting CP

0 - 2

Benfica

September 19, 2010 - Liga Zon Sagres 2010/2011

Benfica

2 - 0

Sporting CP logo Sporting CP

April 13, 2010 - Liga Sagres 2009/2010

Benfica

2 - 0

Sporting CP logo Sporting CP

Best historical scorers against Benfica

Jordão	13 goals	1979 - 1984
Manuel Fernandes	12 goals	1976 - 1986
Liédson	11 goals	2005 - 2010
Hector Yazalde	5 goals	1972 - 1974
Ivaylo Yordanov	4 goals	1992 - 1999
Manoel Costa	3 goals	1977 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/03/1939. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Sporting CP

Eusebio	26 goals	1963 - 1973
Nené	8 goals	1970 - 1976
José Torres	8 goals	1963 - 1970
João Pinto	7 goals	1994 - 1998
Óscar Cardozo	7 goals	2008 - 2011
Artur Jorge	6 goals	1970 - 1973

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/03/1939. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Benfica

Manuel Fernandes	30 matches	1976 - 1987
Jordão	21 matches	1977 - 1986
Anderson Polga	19 matches	2004 - 2011
Carlos Xavier	17 matches	1981 - 1995
Oceano	17 matches	1984 - 1998
Beto	17 matches	1996 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/01/1939. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sporting CP

António Simões	32 matches	1962 - 1975
Eusebio	29 matches	1962 - 1974
Nuno Gomes	22 matches	1997 - 2009
Mario Coluna	21 matches	1960 - 1969
José Henrique	20 matches	1967 - 1976
Jose Augusto	20 matches	1960 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/01/1939. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Jordão

279 matches

126 matches

1971 - 1986

Jorge Paulo Cadete

198 matches

20 matches

1987 - 1999

Joao Laranjeira

169 matches

9 matches

1971 - 1981

Yannick Djaló

156 matches

3 matches

2006 - 2012

Emílio Peixe

152 matches

2 matches

1990 - 2002

Nelson Fernandes

150 matches

41 matches

1965 - 1975

Total : 34 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/09/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

João Pinto

137 matches

300 matches

1992 - 2004

Simão

58 matches

226 matches

1997 - 2007

António Pacheco

35 matches

220 matches

1987 - 1995

Artur Correia

83 matches

146 matches

1971 - 1980

Jordão

279 matches

126 matches

1971 - 1986

Paulo Sousa

44 matches

112 matches

1989 - 1994

Total : 34 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/09/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

April 06, 2012

Leiria

0 0

Gil Vicente

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April 07, 2012

Line-ups available

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	FC Porto	63	26	19	6	1	57	17	+40
2	Benfica	59	26	18	5	3	56	23	+33
3	Braga	58	26	18	4	4	54	23	+31
+14	Sporting CP	50	26	15	5	6	39	19	+20
-15	Maritimo Funchal	48	26	14	6	6	39	31	+8
6	Vitória Guimarães	39	26	12	3	11	32	32	0
7	Nacional Madeira	35	26	10	5	11	37	44	-7
8	Vitória Setúbal	30	26	8	6	12	23	41	-18
9	Olhanense	29	26	6	11	9	31	36	-5
10	Paços de Ferreira	28	26	8	4	14	31	47	-16
11	Gil Vicente	27	26	6	9	11	24	37	-13
12	Beira Mar	26	26	7	5	14	23	32	-9
13	Rio Ave	25	26	7	4	15	27	33	-6
14	Académica	23	26	5	8	13	23	34	-11
15	Leiria	19	26	5	4	17	21	45	-24
16	Feirense	18	26	3	9	14	20	43	-23

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Sporting CP 1-0 Benfica - April 09, 2012 / Liga ZON Sagres 2011/2012

Sporting CP

1 - 0

Benfica

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Sa Pinto vs Benfica

Sa Pinto vs Jesus

Manager

Jesus vs Sporting CP

Jesus vs Sa Pinto

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Benfica

Best historical scorers against Sporting CP

Players with most games played vs Benfica

Players with most games played vs Sporting CP

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking