Portugal - LigaProData current as of 13 September 2026

Benfica II vs Farense: match statistics

Benfica II crest
Benfica II
1 : 0half-time 0:0
Farense crest
Farense
150%(2.35)
X30%(3.40)
220%(2.95)

Benfica II displays solid home form with a 46% win rate at home and a positive goal difference (+5) at their own stadium. The hosts average 1.62 goals per match in home games with high possession (57%) and a favorable xG (1.98). Farense, on the other hand, has a weak away offense, scoring just 0.92 goals on average per away match, with 31% of matches failing to score. The recent form of both teams is average; however, the statistical advantage of Benfica II in home matches and Farense's problems scoring away from home favor a home win. Farense's high percentage of draws away (38%) and relatively balanced recent results mean that a draw also remains a realistic option, hence the moderate probability of a home win.

Benfica II vs Farense: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Benfica II played Farense in LigaPro (Portugal). The match was played on 22 March 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Benfica II: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Farense: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Benfica II scores 1.38 and concedes 1.23 goals per match. Farense scores 0.88 and concedes 1.23. League average: 2.45 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Benfica II 65%, Farense 38%. Over 2.5: Benfica II 42%, Farense 35%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Benfica II has higher xG: 1.60 vs 1.56. Benfica II: 13.7 shots per match, Farense: 13.2.

Match halves

Benfica II: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.69. Farense: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.58.

Goals by minute

Benfica II: 31-45+ (12 goals). Farense: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

LigaPro: 2.45 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 7.00, BTTS 100%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Benfica II displays solid home form with a 46% win rate at home and a positive goal difference (+5) at their own stadium. The hosts average 1.62 goals per match in home games with high possession (57%) and a favorable xG (1.98). Farense, on the other hand, has a weak away offense, scoring just 0.92 goals on average per away match, with 31% of matches failing to score. The recent form of both teams is average; however, the statistical advantage of Benfica II in home matches and Farense's problems scoring away from home favor a home win. Farense's high percentage of draws away (38%) and relatively balanced recent results mean that a draw also remains a realistic option, hence the moderate probability of a home win.

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Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

56Possession (%)44
Benfica IIFarense
9Shots10
Benfica IIFarense
5Shots on target4
Benfica IIFarense
1.23xG1.31
Benfica IIFarense
3Corners3
Benfica IIFarense
42Dangerous attacks55
Benfica IIFarense
10Fouls20
Benfica IIFarense
3Cards2
Benfica IIFarense

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.38Goals scored / match0.88
Benfica IIFarense
1.23Goals conceded / match1.23
Benfica IIFarense
51%Average possession50%
Benfica IIFarense
4.88Shots on target / match4.62
Benfica IIFarense

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.73Shots per match13.19
Benfica IIFarense
4.88Shots on target4.62
Benfica IIFarense
10.1%Shot conversion6.7%
Benfica IIFarense
51%Possession50%
Benfica IIFarense
1.6xG for1.56
Benfica IIFarense
1.37xG against1.39
Benfica IIFarense

Shooting quality

Benfica II: BalancedFarense: Balanced
Benfica IIFarense
Accuracy (shots on target)36%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.19

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Benfica II is 40% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Benfica II · 1 pts / match - Farense

Benfica II
WLDWL
Season result split
31% W38% D31% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-10-8
1.31 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-3-4
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
DWLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.18Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Farense
LLWDD
Season result split
27% W31% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-8-11
1.12 pts / match · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-5-4
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.11Opponent xG: 1.34BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Benfica II is 57% better for: goals scored per match.

1.38 goals / match - Benfica II · 0.88 goals / match - Farense

Benfica II scoring profile: very strong

Benfica II scores in 85% of matches (22 of 26 matches), while Farense keeps a clean sheet in 35% (9 of 26 matches).

Farense scoring profile: strong

Farense scores in 54% of matches (14 of 26 matches), while Benfica II keeps a clean sheet in 23% (6 of 26 matches).

36Goals scored (season)23
Benfica IIFarense
32Goals conceded (season)32
Benfica IIFarense
2.62Average goals in match2.12
Benfica IIFarense
8Goals scored (last 5)4
Benfica IIFarense
5Goals conceded (last 5)6
Benfica IIFarense

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal54%
Benfica IIFarense
35%2 goals27%
Benfica IIFarense
15%3 goals4%
Benfica IIFarense
4%4 goals4%
Benfica IIFarense

How often they concede at least...

77%1 goal65%
Benfica IIFarense
35%2 goals38%
Benfica IIFarense
8%3 goals19%
Benfica IIFarense
4%4 goals0%
Benfica IIFarense

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

47%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time12%
Benfica IIFarense
4%BTTS in both halves4%
Benfica IIFarense
19%Scored in both halves12%
Benfica IIFarense

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
Benfica IIFarense
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
Benfica IIFarense
40%BTTS - last 560%
Benfica IIFarense

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time54%
Benfica IIFarense
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time23%
Benfica IIFarense
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
Benfica IIFarense

2nd half

77%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
Benfica IIFarense
46%Min. 2 goals after half-time42%
Benfica IIFarense
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time4%
Benfica IIFarense

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Benfica II is 52% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.46 pts / match - Benfica II · 0.96 pts / match - Farense

Benfica II - half-time state
31% leading54% draw15% trailing
Farense - half-time state
15% leading50% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.46Points per match (1st half)0.96
Benfica IIFarense
0.69Goals scored (1st half)0.31
Benfica IIFarense
0.38Goals conceded (1st half)0.58
Benfica IIFarense
1.08Average goals (1st half)0.88
Benfica IIFarense
62%Clean sheet before half-time58%
Benfica IIFarense
46%No goal before half-time77%
Benfica IIFarense

After half-time (2nd half)

1.15Points per match (2nd half)1.08
Benfica IIFarense
0.69Goals scored (2nd half)0.58
Benfica IIFarense
0.85Goals conceded (2nd half)0.65
Benfica IIFarense
1.54Average goals (2nd half)1.23
Benfica IIFarense
42%Clean sheet after half-time46%
Benfica IIFarense
50%No goal after half-time58%
Benfica IIFarense

Benfica II - second-half results

23% W46% D31% L
38
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.46
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Farense - second-half results

19% W50% D31% L
25
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.96
PPG before half-time
Lead holding180%

Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 27%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Benfica II - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.00
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+30
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4
Farense - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.60
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Benfica II
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
4
3
16-30
12
4
31-45
6
3
46-60
4
12
61-75
8
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (12 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Farense
ScoredConceded
5
3
0-15
1
8
16-30
2
4
31-45
0
6
46-60
6
6
61-75
9
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.36
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+195%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
46%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Benfica II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
103%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.09
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Farense

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.52
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.68
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
73%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
98%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.12
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
39% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
39%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (LigaPro).

Teams vs league

Benfica IILigaFarense
Average goals in match 2.622.45 2.12
Both teams scored 65%47% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 42%44% 35%
Clean sheets 23%31% 35%
Goal before half-time 69%65% 54%
Goal after half-time 77%77% 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.45
Average goals per match
47%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.26
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+5%
Home attack advantage
+5%
Home defence advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Benfica IIYellow cardGonçalo Carvalho Moreira
  2. FarenseYellow cardCláudio Falcão Santos
  3. FarenseYellow cardJair Semedo Monteiro
  4. Benfica IIYellow cardJelani Trevisan Dumas

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Benfica II 0 - 0 - 1 Farense. Average goals 7.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

SC Farense
4 : 3
SL Benfica II

FAQ

What was the result of Benfica II vs Farense?

The LigaPro match finished Benfica II 1:0 Farense. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Benfica II vs Farense?

Benfica II score 1.38 goals per game on average and Farense 0.88. The LigaPro average is 2.45 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Benfica II's matches and 38% of Farense's.

What form are Benfica II and Farense in?

Over the last 5 games Benfica II have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Farense 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Benfica II vs Farense?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.