Benfica vs Estoril Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half1 - 0
40
V. Pavlidis
scored for Benfica
2nd Half2 - 1
51
C. Lenglet
scored for Benfica
75
I. Sierra
was cautioned
82
Y. Begraoui
scored for Estoril
Benfica welcome Estoril to Estadio da Luz on 31 August 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Portugal Liga Portugal schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Benfica prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Estoril prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Recent Form
Benfica
WWD
Estoril
LLLD
Benfica are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
In contrast, Estoril have faced difficulties in recent matches and need to improve quickly. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.
Recent Form Home/Away
Benfica (Home)
WD
Estoril (Away)
LL
Benfica show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
There is little difference in Estoril's performance across venues.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Benfica
-+-
Estoril
----
Benfica's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
In contrast, Estoril have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Benfica (Home)
--
Estoril (Away)
--
Benfica's clean sheet record is significantly stronger in away fixtures.
Estoril's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Benfica
+++
Estoril
+---
Benfica's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
In contrast, Estoril show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Game tempo has varied from match to match.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Benfica (Home)
++
Estoril (Away)
+-
Benfica's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Estoril's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Scoring Consistency
Benfica
+++
Estoril
+--+
Benfica have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
In contrast, Estoril continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Benfica (Home)
++
Estoril (Away)
+-
There is little difference in Benfica's scoring output across venues.
Estoril's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
Match Information
Referee: Helder Carvalho
Venue: Estadio da Luz
Benfica vs Estoril Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
1.91
xG
0.34
66
Ball Posession (%)
34
2
Big Chances
0
0
Cautions
1
25
Shots
4
8
Shots on Goal
2
10
Shots Blocked
1
15
Shots inside Box
3
10
Shots outside Box
1
1
Hit Woodwork
0
14
Fouls
12
9
Corner Kicks
0
1
Saves
6
12
Free Kicks
14
2
Offsides
0
641
Passes Total
327
539
Passes Completed
245
234
Passes in the final 3rd Total
69
192
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
34
49
Touches in the Opposition Box
8
14
Tackles Total
16
11
Tackles Completed
8
14
Clearances
40
22
Crosses Total
3
6
Crosses Completed
0
11
Interceptions
13
Benfica vs Estoril Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations