Derby de Lisboa

[7] The derby is generally an intense affair within the city of Lisbon and a significant event for the Portuguese diaspora worldwide.

They folded following the end of the 2005–06 season and were re-established in 2012 to compete starting from the 2012–13 Segunda Liga.

The first women's official derby was played on 19 October 2019 for matchday 3 of the 2019–20 National Championship.

Benfica beat Sporting 3–0 at the Estádio da Luz, and the overall attendance record for a women's match in Portugal was surpassed with 12,812 spectators in the stands.

[31][32] The current attendance record is 27,221 spectators, set on 26 March 2023 at Estádio da Luz.

Chart showing the finishing league positions of Benfica (red) and Sporting (green) between the 1934–35 and 2009–10 seasons