Sporting CP vs Benfica: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 11 January

Sporting CP

W D W D D

No standing data

1-1

Pen. 6-7

11/01/2025 15:45

Benfica

W L L W W

No standing data

Portugal League Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sporting CP vs Benfica on 11 January 2025 (kick-off: 15:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sporting CP vs Benfica preview before placing your bet.

Sporting CP will face Benfica in Portugal League Cup on January 11, 2025 at 15:45.
Current model prediction leans yellow with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.30.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:45

2025-01-11

Sporting CP vs Benfica - Prediction & Odds

Sporting CP

Benfica

2025-01-11 15:45

STANDINGS UP TO 11/01/2025

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Sporting CP and Benfica in the Portugal League Cup football standings for the 2024-2025 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Head To Head

29/12/2024 16:30

Sporting CP

1 - 0

Benfica

POR D1

06/04/2024 15:30

Sporting CP

2 - 1

Benfica

POR D1

02/04/2024 15:45

Benfica

2 - 2

Sporting CP

POR CN

29/02/2024 16:45

Sporting CP

2 - 1

Benfica

POR CN

12/11/2023 16:30

Benfica

2 - 1

Sporting CP

POR D1

21/05/2023 15:30

Sporting CP

2 - 2

Benfica

POR D1

Sporting CP

67%

Draw

33%

Benfica

Sporting CP Last 6 matches

07/01/2025 15:45

Sporting CP 1 - 0 FC Porto

PORLC

03/01/2025 16:15

Vitoria Guimaraes 4 - 4 Sporting CP

POR D1

29/12/2024 16:30

Sporting CP 1 - 0 Benfica

POR D1

22/12/2024 16:30

Gil Vicente 0 - 0 Sporting CP

POR D1

18/12/2024 16:45

Sporting CP 1 - 1 Santa Clara

POR CN

14/12/2024 16:30

Sporting CP 3 - 2 Boavista FC

POR D1

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Last 6 matches Benfica

08/01/2025 15:45

Benfica 3 - 0 Sporting Braga

PORLC

04/01/2025 14:00

Benfica 1 - 2 Sporting Braga

POR D1

29/12/2024 16:30

Sporting CP 1 - 0 Benfica

POR D1

23/12/2024 14:45

Benfica 3 - 0 Estoril

POR D1

19/12/2024 13:00

Nacional da Madeira 0 - 2 Benfica

POR D1

15/12/2024 14:00

AVS Futebol SAD 1 - 1 Benfica

POR D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Portugal League Cup

Played games

Sporting CP

Benfica

Goals

Scored

121

Avg. per game

2.24

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.89

Scored

135

Avg. per game

2.41

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.89

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 54 matches

YesNo

50 (93%)4 (7%)

In last 54 matches

NoYes

51 (91%)5 (9%)

Sporting CP

Recent matches

Benfica

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

/Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sporting CP

Benfica

Shots

Sporting CP

Total shots

16.31 avg / game

Blocked

152 total

Avg. 4.47

Benfica

Total shots

16.86 avg / game

Blocked

191 total

Avg. 4.66

Sporting CP Pass Benfica

Total passes

22074

Avg. 502 / game

Accurate

87%

Ball possession

58%

Total passes

21495

Avg. 467 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

56%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sporting CP

Played games

Benfica

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.41

Clean sheets

0.46

6.24

337

Corners

373

6.66

14.63

790

Throw-ins

974

17.39

1.04

Offsides

136

2.43

2.04

110

GK saves

138

2.46

Sporting CP

DISCIPLINARY

Benfica

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.98

107

101

1.80

0.11

0.00

10.41

562

Fouls

630

11.25

12.96

700

Tackles

880

15.71

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How We Build the Sporting CP vs Benfica Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sporting CP vs Benfica on 11 January 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Portugal League Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Sporting CP vs Benfica Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sporting CP's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Benfica's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Portugal League Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Portugal League Cup standings and the Portugal League Cup form table to understand exactly where Sporting CP and Benfica sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Portugal League Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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