The anticipation for the Portugal Segunda Liga game between Sporting CP B and Benfica B on 01.05.2026 is mounting. Both teams are well-prepared, and our prediction reflects their strengths and weaknesses. Check out our detailed analysis, get informed about Sporting CP B and Benfica B, and consider placing your bet based on our insights.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chaves | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 36/34 | 42 |
| 10 | Benfica B | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 42/40 | 41 |
| 11 | Sporting CP B | 31 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 41/32 | 41 |
| 12 | Feirense | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 32/35 | 41 |
Key Player Statistics: Sporting CP B vs Benfica B
Sporting CP B vs Benfica B Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segunda Liga | Benfica B | Sporting CP B | 22.12.2025 | 1-0 |
| Segunda Liga | Sporting CP B | Benfica B | 23.04.2018 | 1-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Benfica B | Sporting CP B | 10.12.2017 | 2-1 |
| Segunda Liga | Sporting CP B | Benfica B | 05.05.2017 | 2-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Benfica B | Sporting CP B | 16.12.2016 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segunda Liga | Vizela | Sporting CP B | 26.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Segunda Liga | Sporting CP B | Felgueiras 1932 | 20.04.2026 | 0-1 |
| Segunda Liga | Farense | Sporting CP B | 11.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| Segunda Liga | Sporting CP B | Penafiel | 04.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Feirense | Sporting CP B | 22.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Sporting CP B | Chaves | 13.03.2026 | 0-1 |
| Segunda Liga | Lusitânia Lourosa | Sporting CP B | 08.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Segunda Liga | Sporting CP B | Leixoes | 28.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| Segunda Liga | Maritimo | Sporting CP B | 21.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| Segunda Liga | Sporting CP B | Portimonense | 15.02.2026 | 4-3 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segunda Liga | Benfica B | Maritimo | 26.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Oliveirense | Benfica B | 22.04.2026 | 3-0 |
| Segunda Liga | Benfica B | União de Leiria | 11.04.2026 | 2-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Vizela | Benfica B | 07.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Benfica B | Farense | 22.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Segunda Liga | Pacos Ferreira | Benfica B | 14.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Segunda Liga | Benfica B | Feirense | 09.03.2026 | 3-0 |
| Segunda Liga | Penafiel | Benfica B | 01.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| Segunda Liga | Torreense | Benfica B | 21.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| Segunda Liga | Benfica B | Felgueiras 1932 | 14.02.2026 | 4-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Sporting CP B VS Benfica B
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Sporting CP B vs Benfica B
Bookies' predictions
Sporting CP B
Betting Intelligence: Sporting CP B vs Benfica B
Lisbon derbies don't need much introduction. Even at reserve level, when Sporting CP B and Benfica B share a pitch, the tension is real. This fixture carries that same electricity, and with both sides locked on 41 points in ninth and eighth place respectively, the stakes couldn't be tighter.
Here's the thing that jumps out immediately. These two teams are almost identical on paper. Same points, same goals scored — both have hit 41. The only difference is Benfica B have conceded seven more goals than Sporting this season. That defensive frailty could be the deciding factor.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that this is just a meaningless reserve match. Form tells a more complex story. Sporting CP B have lost five of their last six Segunda Liga games and look genuinely fragile right now. Benfica B aren't much better — they've won just two of their last seven league outings. Two struggling sides, one big occasion.
Here's what you need to watch for in the head-to-head history. Four of the last five meetings between these clubs have produced just two goals or fewer. Only one match in that run ended with more than two goals combined. That pattern is absolutely worth noting before you place your bets.
The attacking output from both sides also raises eyebrows. Paulo Cardoso leads Sporting's scoring charts with just three goals in 25 appearances. Gonçalo Carvalho Moreira mirrors that exactly for Benfica — three goals in 23 games. Neither attack is firing. Goals, it seems, are hard to come by in this fixture.
I'd be keeping a close eye on Benfica's Tiago Parente as well. Five yellow cards and a red already this season. A derby atmosphere won't calm him down. The cards market looks genuinely attractive here, particularly for a booking in midfield.
On the betting side, the odds are remarkably tight — Sporting at 2.58, Benfica at 2.52, draw at 3.30. Given how evenly matched these teams are, and how low-scoring their recent head-to-heads have been, the draw at 3.30 represents genuine value. Under 2.5 goals also looks like a smart play given everything the data tells us.
My prediction? A tense, hard-fought 1-0 to Sporting CP B, with home advantage being the marginal difference in what promises to be a ferociously competitive derby.
Saturday night football doesn't get more personal than this. Two Lisbon academies, one pitch, and everything to prove. Don't miss it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Tanlongo | Argentina | 22 | Midfielder | 177 | 73 |
| Diego Callai | Brazil | 21 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 88 |
| Samuel Justo | Portugal | 22 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 72 kg |
| João Muniz | Portugal | 20 | Defender | 187 cm | 73 kg |
| Manuel Ascenção Bebiano Mendonça | Portugal | 21 | Attacker | 170 cm | 63 kg |
| Mauro Couto | Portugal | 20 | Attacker | 170 cm | 63 kg |
| Rafael Ferreira Nel | Portugal | 21 | Attacker | 182 cm | 71 kg |
| Rafael Besugo | Portugal | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Bruno Ramos | Brazil | 21 | Defender | 187 | 78 |
| Rayan | Brazil | 21 | Midfielder | 185 | 84 |
| David Moreira | Portugal | 22 | Defender | 171 cm | 71 kg |
| Lucas Rodrigues Carvalho Anjos | Portugal | 21 | Attacker | 186 | 73 |
| Rafael Silva | Brazil | 23 | Defender | 191 | 78 |
| Guilherme Meireles Pires | Portugal | 21 | Goalkeeper | 187 cm | n/a |
| Luís Maria Viegas Abreu Campos Gomes | Portugal | 22 | Midfielder | 172 | 60 |
| Gabriel Silva | Portugal | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| José Silva | Portugal | 20 | Midfielder | 180 cm | 69 kg |
| Salvador Blopa | Portugal | 18 | Midfielder | 185 cm | 69 kg |
| Flávio Gonçalves | Portugal | 18 | Attacker | 173 cm | 65 kg |
| Rodrigo Dias | Portugal | 20 | Defender | 179 cm | 74 kg |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Obrador | Spain | 22 | Defender | 181 | 72 |
| José Miguel Reis Melro | Portugal | 21 | Attacker | 177 cm | 69 kg |
| Nuno Félix | Portugal | 22 | Midfielder | 182 | 76 |
| Ivan Lima | Portugal | 21 | Midfielder | 174 cm | 70 kg |
| J. de Sousa Moreira Cruz | Luxembourg | 20 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| Diogo Ferreira | Portugal | 19 | Goalkeeper | 192 | 84 |
| A. Chemong | Thailand | 23 | Midfielder | 186 cm | 73 kg |
| João Carvalho Fonseca | Portugal | 19 | Defender | 183 cm | 72 kg |
| Gonçalo Carvalho Moreira | Portugal | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Martim Maria Ferreira | Portugal | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Tiago Parente | Portugal | 19 | Defender | 176 cm | 65 kg |
| Rui Silva | Portugal | 19 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Francisco Neto | Portugal | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Eduardo Fernandes | Portugal | 19 | Attacker | 184 cm | 72 kg |
| Leandro Henrique Sousa Santos | Portugal | 20 | Defender | 181 | 68 |
| L. Martins | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| M. Figueiredo | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| F. Silva | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a | |
| D. Banjaqui | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| A. Voitinovicius | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
Sporting CP B vs Benfica B match odds
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