Derby de Lisboa
Derby de Lisboa is the name of the city derby in the Portuguese capital between SL Benfica and Sporting CP . With a support rate of around 45% of local football fans, Benfica is the most popular club in Portugal . He has always been the darling of the masses, while Sporting has a reputation for recruiting its supporters primarily from the higher circles.
All matches in the Primeira Liga
The following table lists all league games in which the two teams met.
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1 The home game of Benfica in the 1951/52 season is rated 2: 3 for Sporting in the season article on RSSSF and Footballderbies.com , while the Portuguese sports newspaper Record rates the result 3: 2 for Benfica and in this form also by the Home game statistics of the competition newspaper A Bola confirmed (each with their derby edition on Sunday, April 21, 2013). Because the derby statistics in these editions only include the home games of Benfica, the author of these lines does not have any data on the home game statistics of Sporting. However, it can be assumed that the game at Sporting in the 1951/52 season is to be rated differently than at RSSSF and Footballderbies.com (each with a 2: 3 away win), because the information in the final table is reproduced accordingly can. Accordingly, both teams have probably won their home game 3-2 (instead of losing 3-2), which has been taken into account here.
Derby statistics in the Primeira Liga
| Games | Wins Benfica |
draw | Wins Sporting |
Goal ratio SLB: SCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168 | 77 | 44 | 47 | 286: 228 |
Home record of SL Benfica
| Games | Victories | draw | Dutch | Goal ratio SLB: SCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | 46 | 23 | 15th | 167: 106 |
Sporting CP home record
| Games | Victories | draw | Dutch | Goal ratio SCP: SLB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | 32 | 21st | 31 | 122: 119 |
Highest victories
The highest derby victories in the league were a 7: 2 (1945/46) and a 5: 0 (1978/79) for Benfica and a 7: 1 for Sporting (1986/87).
Cup competitions
The most important cup competitions in Portugal are the Taça de Portugal, introduced in 1938 (comparable to the DFB Cup ), the Taça da Liga , which was first held in 2007 (a kind of league cup for clubs in the first and second division) and the Supercup, which has been played between champions and cup winners since 1978 .
Taça de Portugal
Because the home law is partly contradictory in the databases and cup finals are usually played on neutral courts, Benfica is always named first in the table below, regardless of the actual home law. Most of the time, the next round was decided in just one game, while qualifying for the next round in some seasons was decided in a round trip, with occasionally a third playoff was required. The respective background color of the result field is red if Benfica was able to prevail and green if Sporting was successful, regardless of the respective individual results.
| season | round | Results) |
|---|---|---|
| 1941/42 | VF | 0: 4 |
| 1942/43 | HF | 3: 2 |
| 1944/45 | HF | 2: 1 and 2: 3 and 0: 1 |
| 1947/48 | HF | 0: 3 |
| 1951/52 | final | 5: 4 |
| 1953/54 | AF | 2: 3 and 2: 1 and 2: 4 |
| 1954/55 | final | 2: 1 |
| 1958/59 | HF | 1: 2 and 3: 1 |
| 1959/60 | HF | 0: 3 and 0: 0 |
| 1962/63 | HF | 1: 0 and 0: 2 |
| 1969/70 | final | 3: 1 |
| 1970/71 | final | 1: 4 |
| 1971/72 | final | 3: 2 a.d. |
| 1973/74 | final | 1: 2 |
| 1975/76 | 5th round | 0: 1 |
| 1976/77 | 5th round | 0: 3 |
| 1977/78 | VF | 1: 3 |
| 1979/80 | 5th round | 2: 1 |
| 1982/83 | VF | 3-0 |
| 1983/84 | AF | 1: 2 |
| 1985/86 | VF | 5-0 |
| 1986/87 | final | 2: 1 |
| 1995/96 | final | 3: 1 |
| 1999/00 | AF | 1: 3 |
| 2004/05 | AF | 3: 3 (7: 6 on behalf) |
| 2007/08 | HF | 3: 5 |
| 2009/10 | HF | 4: 1 |
| 2013/14 | 4th round | 4: 3 a.d. |
| 2015/16 | 4th round | 1: 2 a.d. |
Derby statistics in the Taça de Portugal
In the actual cup competition in Portugal there have been a total of 36 city derbies, from which Sporting emerged as the winner 18 times and Benfica won 17 times. A game that was played in the return game mode ended in a draw (1959/60). Otherwise results ending in a draw after ninety minutes went into overtime and were only decided on penalties if necessary . In the case of a penalty shoot-out, the games are included in the statistics as a draw, since the penalty shoot-out is officially only a form of decision and not part of the game and the games themselves end in a draw.
| Games | Wins Benfica |
draw | Wins Sporting |
Goal ratio SLB: SCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 16 | 2 | 18th | 66: 73 |
Taça da Liga
In the league cup, which was only introduced in 2007, there have been three city derbies, all of which were won by Benfica. The penalty shoot-out in the final meeting on March 21, 2009 is not taken into account in the derby balance sheet, since the penalty shoot-out is officially only a form of decision and not part of the game and the games themselves end in a draw.
All results from Benfica's point of view:
| season | round | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2008/09 | final | 1: 1 (3: 2 i.E.) |
| 2009/10 | HF | 4: 1 |
| 2010/11 | HF | 2: 1 |
Derby statistics in the Taça da Liga
| Games | Wins Benfica |
draw | Wins Sporting |
Goal ratio SLB: SCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7: 3 |
Supercup
The two clubs have only faced each other three times in the Supercup. In 1980 Benfica prevailed 2-2 and 2-1, in the other two cases Sporting was successful; In 1987 they won both games (3-0 and 1-0) and in 2015 the only comparison (1-0).
Derby statistics in the Supercup
| Games | Wins Benfica |
draw | Wins Sporting |
Goal ratio SLB: SCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4: 7 |
Total derby statistics
| Games | Wins Benfica |
draw | Wins Sporting |
Goal ratio SLB: SCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | 96 | 48 | 68 | 363: 312 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Omar Gisler: Football Derbies - The 75 Most Football Crazy Cities in the World . Copress Verlag, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-7679-0883-3 , p. 122.
- ↑ Omar Gisler: Top Clubs - The largest clubs in the world . Copress Verlag, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-7679-0827-1 , p. 363.
- ↑ Peterjon Cresswell, Simon Evans: The Rough Guide to European Football . Rough Guides, London 2000, ISBN 1-85828-568-2 , p. 438.
- ↑ Jorge Miguel Teixeira: Portugal 1951-52 ( English ) Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. August 15, 1999. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
- ↑ BENFICA - SPORTING LISBON ( English ) footballderbies.com. Retrieved March 10, 2019.