Sporting CP B welcome Benfica B on Sunday, May 9 at 6:00 PM in a Liga 2 fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.

Sporting CP B come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Benfica B travel in mixed form (2W 1D 2L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Sporting CP B head into this on the back of a defeat, while Benfica B arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Despite playing at home, Sporting CP B face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Benfica B have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Benfica B won 1–0.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Sporting CP B a slight edge, but Benfica B are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.