Benfica vs Sporting Cp

The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Benfica at 2.32 — an implied 40% chance. Sporting upset it.

• Sporting: opened 3.05, closed 2.90 (32%)
• Draw: opened 3.50, closed 3.30 (28%)
• Benfica: opened 2.14, closed 2.32 (40%)

The total closed at 3 (Over 2.37 / Under 1.54); the 5-goal final went Over.

Half-time: Sporting 1 - 0 Benfica.

Benfica — recent form

• 2026-08-20Benfica 0-0 Rio Ave
• 2026-08-17Casa Pia 0-7 Benfica
• 2026-08-09Benfica 2-2 Académico de Viseu
• 2026-08-06Benfica 6-1 Hearts

Sporting — recent form

• 2026-08-22Sporting 3-1 Alverca
• 2026-08-22Sporting 2-1 Cl Oriental
• 2026-08-18FC Vizela U23 0-1 Sporting
• 2026-08-15Uniao de Leiria 1-1 Sporting
• 2026-08-14Sporting 3-2 Vitoria de Guimaraes