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Liga Portugal · Matchweek 21

Momentum

BenficaAlverca
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Competition

Stage
Regular Season
Round
21

Venue

Stadium
Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa
Capacity
68,100
Surface
grass

Teams

Coaches
José Mourinho · Custodio
Position
3 · 10
Formation
4-2-3-1 · 3-4-3

Referee

Bruno José Ribeiro Pires Costa

Weather

Conditions
light intensity drizzle rain
Temperature
14.6° (feels 14.6°)
Wind
4.6
Humidity
96%

Where to watch · 19

2025/2026

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1 Porto 342842 661848 88 WWWLW
2 Sporting CP 342572 892465 82 DDWWW
3 Benfica 3423110 742549 80 WWDDW
4 Sporting Braga 3416117 643628 59 WLDDD
5 Famalicão 3415118 422913 56 DWDDW
6 Gil Vicente 34131110 47389 50 LWDLL
7 Moreirense 3412715 3749-12 43 WLWLD
8 Arouca 3412616 4764-17 42 WLDWW
9 Vitória Guimarães 3412616 3951-12 42 WWLLL
10 Estoril 3410915 5457-3 39 LLDDL
11 Alverca 3410915 3552-17 39 LWLDL
12 Rio Ave 3481214 3557-22 36 DLDLD
13 Santa Clara 349916 3241-9 36 DWDWL
14 Nacional 349718 3745-8 34 WWLLW
15 Estrela Amadora 3461216 3856-18 30 LLLDD
16 Casa Pia 3461216 3157-26 30 LLLWD
17 Tondela 3461018 2755-28 28 LDWWL
18 AVS 3431219 2767-40 21 DDWWD
  • UEFA Champions League
  • UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
  • UEFA Europa League
  • UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
  • Relegation Play-off
  • Relegation

Benfica

WLWWD 3W 1D 1L · 10 pts (2.0 ppg) · GF 10 GA 4 · xG 11.33–3.45 · xPts 11.7

  • D A Tondela 0–0 xG 2.87–0.58 PRT PL
  • W H Real Madrid 4–2 xG 2.87–1.33 UEFA CL
  • W H Estrela Amadora 4–0 xG 2.13–0.12 PRT PL
  • L A Juventus 0–2 xG 1.52–1.13 UEFA CL
  • W A Rio Ave 2–0 xG 1.94–0.29 PRT PL

Alverca

LWWLD 2W 1D 2L · 7 pts (1.4 ppg) · GF 5 GA 11 · xG 6.59–7.79 · xPts 6.33

  • D H Estrela Amadora 1–1 xG 0.87–1.0 PRT PL
  • L A Sporting Braga 0–5 xG 0.39–2.93 PRT PL
  • W H Moreirense 2–1 xG 2.47–1.45 PRT PL
  • W H Famalicão 1–0 xG 2.13–1.26 PRT PL
  • L A Estoril 1–4 xG 0.73–1.15 PRT PL

All meetings · 2 matches since 2025

Benfica 20 draws0 Alverca

Goals 4–2 · 3.0 per match · BTTS 100% · over 2.5 100%

Last 10 · 2 matches

Benfica 20 draws0 Alverca

Goals 4–2 · 3.0 per match · BTTS 100% · over 2.5 100%

Last 5 · 2 matches

Benfica 20 draws0 Alverca

Goals 4–2 · 3.0 per match · BTTS 100% · over 2.5 100%

Recent meetings

  • W Benfica 2–1 Alverca PRT PL · Regular Season
  • W Alverca 1–2 Benfica PRT PL · Regular Season
MetricBenfica all · 34Benfica at home · 17Alverca all · 34Alverca away · 17
Results
Matches34173417
Points per game2.352.291.150.76
W / D / L23 / 11 / 011 / 6 / 010 / 9 / 153 / 4 / 10
Goals for / match2.182.411.031.00
Goals against / match0.740.761.531.71
Clean sheets41%41%18%6%
Failed to score6%0%29%35%
Both teams scored59%59%56%59%
Over 2.571%71%50%53%
Expected goals
xG for / match2.212.431.160.93
xG against / match0.880.671.341.49
xG difference1.331.75-0.18-0.56
Finishing vs xG-0.03-0.01-0.130.07
xPts / match2.122.331.291.06
Points vs xPts0.23-0.04-0.14-0.30
Game state
Scored first79%82%35%24%
PPG when scoring first2.482.432.332.00
PPG when conceding first2.201.670.480.38
Came back from behind100%100%29%23%
Leads held77%73%71%60%
Minutes leading48%54%18%16%
Minutes level46%40%53%58%
Minutes trailing6%7%29%26%
First goal (min)33304940
First goal conceded (min)51434043
Timing
Goals scored in 2nd half49%46%60%47%
Goals conceded in 2nd half60%46%54%55%
Late goals for (76'+)0.470.590.350.24
Late goals against0.240.240.260.35
Style
Possession58%59%45%43%
Shots17.018.19.68.7
On target6.06.93.53.4
Shot conversion13%13%11%12%
Shots inside box67%68%64%62%
Big chances created3.33.32.11.6
Corners7.27.54.44.1
xG from set plays32%35%42%33%
Goals from headers16%10%26%24%
Pressure index23.826.18.47.5
Dominant minutes67.773.839.133.7
Pass accuracy84%85%80%79%
Fouls11.011.212.511.9
Cards2.151.822.382.88

Goal timing for / against per 15 min

Benfica

0–15'104
16–30'152
31–45'134
46–60'134
61–75'73
76–90'168

Alverca

0–15'57
16–30'37
31–45'610
46–60'410
61–75'59
76–90'129

Pressure DNA · intensity v an average side in the same situations, SD units

Benfica · 13 matches

Pressure well above an average side in the same situations (+0.55) · stands out: late push (76+, level) +0.91

Tempo

Overall intensity+0.5513
Early press (0-15, level)+0.3313
Late push (76+, level)+0.914
Late chase (76+, behind)+0.122

Game state

When ahead+0.3911
When level+0.7513
When behind+0.803
10 min after conceding+0.117
10 min after scoring+0.5513

Situations

At home+0.686
Away+0.437
3 days rest or fewer+0.473
4+ days rest+0.5810

Opposition

v bottom-tier opponents+0.863
As favourite+0.6112

Conceded

Pressure conceded-0.3113
Conceded when ahead-0.2011
Conceded late (76+)-0.429

Congested vs rested -0.11 · Ahead vs level -0.36 · Behind vs level +0.05

Alverca · 6 matches

Pressure in line with an average side in the same situations (-0.04) · stands out: late chase (76+, behind) -0.45

Tempo

Overall intensity-0.046
Early press (0-15, level)-0.066
Late push (76+, level)-0.382
Late chase (76+, behind)-0.453

Game state

When ahead-0.304
When level-0.126
When behind+0.164
10 min after conceding+0.176
10 min after scoring+0.035

Situations

At home-0.153
Away+0.123
4+ days rest-0.046

Opposition

v top-tier opponents-0.033
v bottom-tier opponents+0.152
Evenly matched-0.292
As underdog-0.033

Conceded

Pressure conceded+0.036
Conceded when ahead+0.414
Conceded late (76+)+0.126

Ahead vs level -0.17 · Behind vs level +0.28

Benfica

Current: unbeaten 12 · wins 8 · scoring 26 · clean sheets 1

FormationUsePPGGFGAxGxGA
4-2-3-129 85%2.382.240.792.20.9
4-4-23 9%2.331.670.332.180.94
4-3-31 3%1.01.01.02.430.22
4-2-2-21 3%3.03.00.02.510.78

Alverca

Current: unbeaten 1 · wins 1 · scoring 5 · conceding 15

FormationUsePPGGFGAxGxGA
3-4-325 74%1.241.081.361.231.27
3-4-2-17 21%1.141.02.01.061.42
5-4-12 6%0.00.52.00.641.93

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Pre-match movement · ends at kick-off

Every snapshot up to kick-off only — in-play prices are in Match Hub. Movement is in fair-probability points since the first snapshot (overround removed): ▲ shortened, ▼ drifted.

No pre-match movement recorded for this fixture.

Latest prices

bet365 · pre-match line 0.1h before kick-off. Fair % removes the overround; P = Pinnacle fair %.

Fulltime Result

1.16Home 81% P 82%7.0Draw 13% P 13%17.0Away 6% P 6%

Double Chance

1.02Benfica or Draw 47% P 47%1.1Benfica or Alverca 44% P 44%5.0Draw or Alverca 10% P 9%

Draw No Bet

1.031 94%15.02 6%

Both Teams To Score

2.37Yes 39% P 40%1.53No 61% P 60%

Goals Over/Under

2.51.53Over 61% P 64%2.4Under 39% P 36%

Total Corners

10.0Under 6 9%3.256 - 8 27%2.629 - 11 34%4.3312 - 14 20%9.0Over 14 10%

Fixtures priced like this · Pinnacle closing price · 2017–2026

Every past fixture whose Pinnacle fair price fell in the same band as this one, and how it finished at 90 minutes. Band = mean price in the band; ± = actual minus price, in probability points.

Match result · home 80–82.5% · away 5–7.5% · 442 fixtures

This matchBandActual±
Home82%81%83%+1.6
Draw13%13%11%-1.8
Away6%6%6%+0.2

In those fixtures: 3.3 goals a game · BTTS 45% · over 2.5 65%

Both teams to score · yes 37.5–40% · 337 fixtures

This matchBandActual±
Yes40%39%41%+2.1

Goals over/under 2.5 · over 62.5–65% · 1,570 fixtures

This matchBandActual±
Over 2.564%64%63%-0.4

Bruno José Ribeiro Pires Costa

Career
45 matches · 5 seasons
Cards / match
4.73 (4.53 yellow · 0.09 red)
Fouls / match
27.4 · 5.8 fouls per card
Penalties / match
0.4
Cards to home side
41%

Style in Liga Portugal (5-year window · 46 matches)

MetricRefereeLeaguevs peerspct
Cards / match4.435.66-1.539
Fouls / match27.527.9-0.18
Fouls per card6.24.9+1.40 (+ = lenient)
Penalties / match0.390.37+0.2252
Time added8.47.7+0.9591
First card
31' on average
Card timing
17% in first 30' · 35% in last 15'
Cards to home side
40% (league 48%)
VAR events / match
1.26

Recent matches

DateYRFoulsPens1st card+min
2025-12-29 20 151 50'7
2025-12-15 40 250 36'7
2025-11-28 10 250 90'4
2025-09-28 · Alverca 31 321 16'10
2025-09-20 · Benfica 20 281 29'8
2025-08-23 51 250 26'8
2025-05-16 80 290 17'5
2025-05-10 50 230 18'12
2025-04-13 81 390 28'2
2025-03-29 40 210 61'8