Kick-off on 12.11.23 22:30. (GMT+2).

The Reds secured a 2–0 away win over Chaves in the previous round. The Eagles dominated possession (62%) and created significantly more dangerous attacks (45 to 18). Trubin kept a clean sheet despite not needing to make a single save. The Lions staged a comeback at home against Estrela, turning the game around in the second half to win 3–2. Edwards recorded a goal and an assist, while Gyökeres contributed two assists. Sporting fired off 25 shots, although 11 of them missed the target.

You can watch the Benfica vs. Sporting game online. These two sides have met twelve times at Estádio da Luz in the Primeira Liga over the past twelve years. The hosts have won six of those encounters, while four ended in draws. Since 2016, the visitors have only claimed victory once — in the 2021/22 season with a 3–1 scoreline. The Lions have scored in nine consecutive head-to-head meetings.

Roger Schmidt’s squad has collected 25 points. The reigning Portuguese champions have only failed to win once at home this season — a 1–1 draw with Casa Pia. Romano reports that the Glorioso have no intention of entering transfer talks with Manchester United over João Neves during the upcoming window. You can stream the Benfica vs. Sporting clash online.

The Eagles are aware of the Red Devils’ interest in their midfielder but are unwilling to part ways with João this season. His contract includes a €120 million release clause — the same amount Benfica received from Chelsea for Enzo Fernández earlier this year.

Sporting has earned 28 points. In four away games, the Lions have only failed to win once — a 1–1 draw against Braga. Catamo will miss the upcoming fixture due to a muscle injury. The Mozambican forward has made nine league appearances this season (1 goal, 1 assist). He only played more than half the match in two of them — against Vizela (3–2) and Boavista (2–0). Last season, he was on loan at Marítimo. You can watch the Benfica