Derby de Lisboa

Derby de Lisboa is the name for the city of Derby in the Portuguese capital between SL Benfica and Sporting CP. With a support rate of around 45% of the local football fans Benfica is the most popular club in Portugal. He has always been a favorite of the masses, while Sporting has a reputation to recruit its followers mainly from the higher circles.

  • 2.1 Taça de Portugal
  • 2.2 Derby statistics in the Taça de Portugal
  • 2.3 Taça da Liga
  • 2.4 Derby statistics in the Taça da Liga
  • 2.5 Supercup
  • 2.6 Derby statistics in the Supercup

All matches in the Primeira Liga

The following table lists all league games in which the two sides met.

1The home game of Benfica in the season 1951/52, is seen in seasonal items at RSSSF and in Footballderbies.com with 2:3 for Sporting, while the Portuguese sports daily Record 3-2 evaluates the result for Benfica and in this form of the Match Statistics the rival newspaper A Bola confirmed (each with their output to Derby on Sunday, April 21, 2013 ). Because the Derby statistics in these editions include only the home games of Benfica, the author of these lines are no data on the home game statistics of Sporting. It is likely, however, that even the game at Sporting in the season 1951/52, is to be regarded differently than RSSSF and Footballderbies.com specified ( each with a 2:3 away win ), because the information in the final table be reconstructed according to can. Thus, presumably, both teams have won their home game 3-2 ( instead of 2:3 lost ), which was taken into account accordingly.

Derby statistics in the Primeira Liga

Home record of SL Benfica

Home record of Sporting CP

Highest wins

The highest Derby victories in the league were a 7:2 (1945 /46) and 5-0 (1978 /79) for Benfica and a 7-1 Sporting (1986 /87).

Cup competitions

The main cup competitions in Portugal are the introduced in 1938 Taça de Portugal (comparable to the DFB Cup ), the first time in 2007 discharged Taça da Liga (a kind Ligacup for clubs in the first and second division ) and since 1978 be played between league and cup Supercup.

Taça de Portugal

Because the venue is partially contradictory in the databases and cup finals are held usually on neutral courts, is always mentioned in the table below Benfica first regardless of the actual venue. Most of the way into the next round was decided in only one game during which qualification was chosen for the next round in a few seasons in a return game, where occasionally a third playoff was required. The particular background color of the result field is red, when Benfica was able to prevail and green when Sporting was successful, regardless of the individual results.

All results from the perspective of Benfica:

Derby statistics in the Taça de Portugal

In the actual cup competition in Portugal has prevented a total of 34 city derbies, of which 16 Benfica and Sporting won 17. A game that was played in the return game mode ended in a draw (1959 /60). Otherwise Ninety minutes later draw ending results went into overtime and were possibly decided on penalties. In these cases, they are included as a victory for the team that wins in the statistics, while on penalties achieved (2004/ 05) gates are not considered in the goal balance.

Taça da Liga

In introduced in 2007 Ligacup has prevented three city derbies, all of which were won by Benfica. The goals were scored in the penalty shootout of the final match on March 21, 2009 are not included in the balance sheet Derby.

All results from the perspective of Benfica:

Derby statistics in the Taça da Liga

Supercup

In Supercup both clubs were so far over only twice. 1980 Benfica continued with 2:2 and 2:1 by 1987 was successfully Sporting 3-0 and 1-0.

Derby statistics in the Supercup

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