Sporting CP 1-1 Benfica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Saturday 31 August 2013

Result

Sporting CP 1-1 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Saturday 31 August 2013, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Sporting CP 1-1 Benfica: match report

Sporting CP drew with Benfica 1-1 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 31 August 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.

Fredy Montero opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Sporting CP's goal came from Fredy Montero (10'). Benfica scored through Lazar Markovic (65').

Discipline: Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards; Benfica received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sporting CP were 1st on 6 points from 2 and Benfica 8th on 3 points from 2. Sporting CP went on to finish that season 2nd with 66 points, and Benfica 1st with 73.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sporting CP wins, 1 draw and 7 for Benfica.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Yellow card · Marcos RojoSporting CP
  • 10'Goal · Fredy MonteroSporting CP · 1-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Nemanja MatićBenfica
  • 45'Yellow card · M. PereiraBenfica
  • 50'Yellow card · Fredy MonteroSporting CP
  • 54'Yellow card · André CarrilloSporting CP
  • 65'Goal · Lazar MarkovicBenfica · 1-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Rúben AmorimBenfica

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sporting CP 2, draws 1, Benfica 7.

Team news

Sporting CP expected line-up (4-3-3)

Rui Patrício, Marcos Rojo, Joãozinho, Miguel Lopes, Tiago Ilori, André Martins, Adrien Silva, André Carrillo, Bruma, Ricky van Wolfswinkel

Benfica expected line-up

Artur Moraes, Luisão, Brandon Truter, André Almeida, Ezequiel Garay, Nemanja Matić, Eduardo Salvio, Enzo Pérez, Óscar Cardozo, Lima