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Benfica

Liga NOSSeason 2026/20274. placeData current as of 08 September 2026
Form (recent matches)
DWWW
3-match winning streak

Benfica 2026/2027: season in numbers

Benfica in Liga Portugal

Benfica plays in Liga Portugal (Portugal) during the 2026/2027 season. League position: 4. Next match: Moreirense FC.

Form and record

Benfica: 3-1-0, 2.50 pts/match. Last five: DWWW (2.50 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Benfica scores 3.50 and concedes 0.75 goals per match. Clean sheets: 50%. Failed to score: 0%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 50%. Over 2.5: 100%. Over 3.5: 50%. Average goals in this team's matches: 4.25.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 50% of matches. The team scored in both halves in 100% of matches. Last five: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 100%.

Halves and minutes

Benfica scores 1.25 goals in the first half and 2.25 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 46-60 (6 goals).

xG and playing style

Benfica produces 2.40 xG and allows 0.61 xGA per match. Shots: 21.0 total, 8.3 on target. Possession: 63%.

Key statistical indicators

Benfica has a net xG of 1.79 per match. The last-five PPG differs from the season average by 0.00. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

2.50Points per match10 pts
3.50Goals for / match
0.75Goals against / match
100%Over 2.5 goals
50%Both teams scored
50%Clean sheets
0%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
75% W25% R0% P
+11
Goal difference
2.50
PPG (season)
2.50
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal100%
2 goals100%
3 goals50%
4 goals25%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal50%
2 goals25%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time100%League average: 73%
Min. 2 goals before half-time25%League average: 34%
Min. 3 goals before half-time0%League average: 12%
Goal after half-time100%League average: 71%
Min. 2 goals after half-time100%League average: 41%
Min. 3 goals after half-time50%League average: 20%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time0%
BTTS in both halves0%
Scored in both halves100%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS50%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

100% W0% R0% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

50% W25% R25% P
12
Half-time points
3.00
PPG (1st half)
+5
Goal difference
7
Second-half points
1.75
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time1.25
Conceded before half-time0
Scored after half-time2.25
Conceded after half-time0.75
Clean sheet before half-time100%
Clean sheet after half-time50%
No goal before half-time0%
No goal after half-time0%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)3.001.75
Goals for / match1.32.3
Goals against / match0.00.8
Average goals in match1.33.0
Min. 1 goal100%100%
Min. 2 goals25%100%
Min. 3 goals0%50%
Clean sheets100%50%
Matches without scoring0%0%
Goal difference+5+6
1st half (Last 5): 100% leading - 0% drawing - 0% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 0%
2nd half (Last 5): 50% won - 25% drawing - 25% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

Benfica
ScoredConceded
4
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
1
0
31-45
6
1
46-60
2
1
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

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

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Dominant
39%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.11
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.42
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.79
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.96
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.10
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.
263%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
56%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 100% of matches and wins 75%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
75%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.8
Late goals
7% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
7%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Recent matches

Upcoming matches

Round 6
Benfica
Gil Vicente
Round 7
Porto
Benfica
Round 8
Benfica
Vitória Guimarães
Round 9
Santa Clara
Benfica
Round 10
Benfica
Alverca
Round 11
Estrela Amadora
Benfica
Round 12
Benfica
Famalicão
Round 13
CD Nacional
Benfica
Round 14
Benfica
Sporting Braga

FAQ

What form is Benfica in?

Benfica's recent form reads DWWW (most recent first). The side averages 2.50 points per game this season.

What position is Benfica in the table?

Benfica occupy position 4 in the Liga NOS table with 10 points.

How many goals does Benfica score per game?

Benfica score 3.50 goals per game on average and concede 0.75. Those two numbers best describe the team's attack and defence this season.

How often do Benfica's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Benfica's matches both teams score in 50% and Over 2.5 lands in 100%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 50% of games.

Who do Benfica play next?

Benfica's next match is Moreirense FC - Benfica (9 September 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Benfica's stats and betting tips?

Benfica's form, home/away record, goals, BTTS and Over/Under all live on this page and update with every round. Tips for upcoming matches are published in the NoFluffPicks app.