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Liga Portugal, Round 16
What to know
Benfica host Sporting CP in round 16 of the Liga Portugal on Sunday 27 December 2026. Kickoff is at 03:00 Mecca time at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa.
- Sporting CP are unbeaten in their last 8 matches.
- Benfica have scored in each of their last 10 matches.
- Vangelis Pavlidis leads the way for Benfica with 8 goals this season.
- Only 1 point separate Benfica and Sporting CP in the table.
Which channel shows Benfica vs Sporting CP?
Channels showing this match, by country.
Broadcasters have not been announced yet. Check back closer to kickoff.
Form
The last five matches of each team before this one, most recent at the top.
BenficaWho is out: Benfica and Sporting CP
Benfica- No absences reported.
Sporting CP- No absences reported.
Stadium: Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Table: Liga Portugal
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Porto |
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 21 |
| 2 | Benfica |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +15 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting CP |
7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | +9 | 15 |
| 4 |  Santa Clara |
7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | +7 | 15 |
| 5 |  Arouca |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 11 |
| 6 |  Sporting Braga |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 11 |
| 7 |  Academico Viseu |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 |  Estrela Amadora |
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 9 |  Gil Vicente |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 |  Alverca |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 |  Marítimo |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 |  Moreirense |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 8 |
| 13 |  Famalicão |
7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 |
| 14 |  Vitória Guimarães |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 |  Nacional |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |
| 16 |  Rio Ave |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 4 |
| 17 |  Casa Pia |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -13 | 4 |
| 18 |  Estoril |
7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 2 |
Questions and answers
What time does Benfica vs Sporting CP kick off?
Benfica vs Sporting CP kicks off on Sunday 27 December 2026 at 03:00 Mecca time (00:00 UTC). This page also shows the time in your own timezone.
Which channel is showing Benfica vs Sporting CP?
Broadcasters have not been announced yet. This page updates as soon as they are.
Where is Benfica vs Sporting CP being played?
At Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Lisboa, which holds 68,100 people.
How can I watch Benfica vs Sporting CP if it isn't shown in my country?
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