Liga Portugal · Match preview
Santa Clara 1–2 
Benfica
- Kick-off
- Status
- Finished
- Venue
- Cidade do Futebol
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Match overview
Final score: Santa Clara 1–2 Benfica.
Santa Clara are 4th in the Liga Portugal table with 21 points from 10 matches; Benfica are 2nd with 25 points from 10.
Last 5 results in our archive, newest first: Santa Clara L W D W W; Benfica W W W L W.
In their last 5 settled matches Santa Clara scored 1.8 and conceded 0.8 goals per game; Benfica scored 2.6 and conceded 1.0 in their last 5.
The Liga Portugal averages 2.7 goals a match this season; these two clubs’ recent matches point to about 3.1. Over 2.5 landed in 60% and both teams scored in 50% of their recent games.
Before kick-off the model’s pick was Benfica to win at 57% probability, and it came in.
All figures come from the results archive and the league table in our data; nothing on this page is estimated. How the probabilities are produced
Settled
The model’s pre-match pick and how it went
- Pick
- Benfica to win
- Probability
- 57%
- Outcome
- Came in
Logged before kick-off, settled automatically against the final score and never edited afterwards. Full Liga Portugal record
Goals in recent matches
From the final scores of each club’s last settled matches: goals for and against per game, and how often over 2.5, both teams scoring and a clean sheet occurred.
| Club | P | For | Against | Over 2.5 | BTTS | Clean sheet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara | 5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 60% | 40% | 60% |
| Benfica | 5 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 60% | 60% | 40% |
Liga Portugal average this season: 2.7 goals per match.
Liga Portugal table: the two clubs
| # | Club | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. | Santa Clara | 10 | 6-3-1 | 15:6 | 21 |
| 2. | Benfica | 10 | 8-1-1 | 27:8 | 25 |
Recent form
Last five settled matches before this fixture, newest first.
Head-to-head
Meetings before this fixture, from the results archive (July 2026 onwards).
No previous meeting between these clubs in our results archive, which starts in July 2026.
