Santa Clara vs Benfica – Match preview
Santa Clara-:-
BenficaEstádio de São MiguelRound 9
Match Preview
Updated 21 Oct 2026FootyPulse model
29%
43%
Santa ClaraDraw 28%Benfica
Bookmaker implied
11%
68%
Santa ClaraDraw 21%Benfica
1.0 – 1.3
Expected score
40%
Over 2.5 goals
46%
Both teams to score
Match Result
Santa Clara
32%–
fair 3.08–
Last 1020%4/20
Draw
27%–
fair 3.72–
Last 1025%5/20
Benfica
41%–
fair 2.46–
Last 1055%11/20
Draw no bet
Santa Clara
44%–
fair 2.25–
Last 1027%4/15
Benfica
56%–
fair 1.80–
Last 1073%11/15
Double chance
Santa Clara or draw
59%–
fair 1.68–
Last 1045%9/20
Santa Clara or Benfica
73%–
fair 1.37–
Last 1075%15/20
Draw or Benfica
68%–
fair 1.48–
Last 1080%16/20
Expected goals 1.4–1.6 · No bookmaker price yet: model chances only.Match result screener
Goals
Expected 3.0 match goalsGoal screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 0.5 | 95% | 5% | – | 95%19/20 | – |
| Over/under 1.5 | 79% | 21% | – | 80%16/20 | – |
| Over/under 2.5main | 57% | 43% | – | 55%11/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 | 34% | 66% | – | 40%8/20 | – |
| Over/under 4.5 | 18% | 82% | – | 20%4/20 | – |
Both teams to score
58%
Last 1055%11/20
Santa Clara clean sheet
18%
model chance
Benfica clean sheet
29%
model chance
Santa Clara goals
O0.5 71%O1.5 35%O2.5 13%
Benfica goals
O0.5 82%O1.5 51%O2.5 25%
Corners
Expected 10.3 match cornersCorner screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 7.5 | 80% | 20% | – | 85%17/20 | – |
| Over/under 8.5 | 70% | 30% | – | 85%17/20 | – |
| Over/under 9.5 | 58% | 42% | – | 85%17/20 | – |
| Over/under 10.5main | 45% | 55% | – | 60%12/20 | – |
| Over/under 11.5 | 33% | 67% | – | 35%7/20 | – |
| Over/under 12.5 | 24% | 76% | – | 25%5/20 | – |
| Over/under 13.5 | 16% | 84% | – | 20%4/20 | – |
Santa Clara corners
O2.5 83%O3.5 66%O4.5 47%O5.5 30%O6.5 17%O7.5 9%
Benfica corners
O2.5 93%O3.5 83%O4.5 68%O5.5 52%O6.5 36%O7.5 22%
Cards
Expected 5.0 match cardsCard screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 2.5 | 87% | 13% | – | 90%18/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 | 73% | 27% | – | 75%15/20 | – |
| Over/under 4.5main | 56% | 44% | – | 65%13/20 | – |
| Over/under 5.5 | 38% | 62% | – | 25%5/20 | – |
| Over/under 6.5 | 24% | 76% | – | 15%3/20 | – |
Santa Clara cards
O0.5 92%O1.5 72%O2.5 46%O3.5 25%
Benfica cards
O0.5 91%O1.5 71%O2.5 45%O3.5 23%
Form Guide
Updated 21 Oct 2026Santa ClaraBenfica
- 4
- League position
- 2
- WDWWD
- Last 5
- WLWWW
- 2.20
- Points per game (L5)
- 2.40
- 8
- Goals scored (L5)
- 13
- 2
- Goals conceded (L5)
- 4
- —
- xG for (L5)
- —
- —
- xG against (L5)
- —
- 3
- Clean sheets (L5)
- 3
Head to Head
0
Santa Clara wins
2
Draws
6
Benfica wins
Last 8 meetings
3.0
Goals per game
75%
Both teams scored
63%
Over 2.5 goals
13 Feb 2026
Last meeting
Santa Clara in the last 5 meetings
LDLLL
Injuries & Suspensions
Santa Clara
- MTCruciate Ligament Tear
Benfica
- Jakub KamińskiMuscle Injury
Confirmed Line-ups
Santa Clara
4-3-3- 1Lucas FrançaGoalkeeper
- 42Lucas SoaresDefender
- 21Emanuel MoreiraDefender
- 4Pedro PachecoDefender
- 5Guilherme RomãoDefender
- 8DjéMidfielder
- 6Pedro FerreiraMidfielder
- 20Tiago RibeiroMidfielder
- 70Vinícius LopesAttacker
- 9Gonçalo PaciênciaAttacker
- 10BrennerAttacker
Benfica
4-2-3-1- 24Samuel SoaresGoalkeeper
- 6Alexander BahDefender
- 3Alessandro CircatiDefender
- 44Tomás AraújoDefender
- 26Samuel DahlDefender
- 18Leandro BarreiroMidfielder
- 36João PalhinhaMidfielder
- 27Rafa SilvaMidfielder
- 25Gianluca PrestianniMidfielder
- 21Andreas SchjelderupMidfielder
- 14Vangelis PavlidisAttacker
Key Players
Liga Portugal, this seasonSanta Clara
Top scorer
Gonçalo Paciência
5 goals
Most assists
Pedro Pacheco
1 assists
Best rated
Gonçalo Paciência
7.17
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guilherme RomãoDefender | 8 (8) | 720 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.79 | |
| Pedro PachecoDefender | 8 (8) | 720 | 0 | 1 | – | 7.06 | |
| Lucas FrançaGoalkeeper | 8 (8) | 720 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.94 | |
| Pedro FerreiraMidfielder | 8 (8) | 720 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.92 | ×2 |
| Emanuel FernandesDefender | 7 (7) | 617 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.82 | ×3 |
| José Luís Rocha TavaresMidfielder | 8 (8) | 613 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.94 | |
| Gonçalo PaciênciaAttacker | 8 (8) | 608 | 5 | 1 | – | 7.17 | |
| Vinícius LopesAttacker | 8 (8) | 597 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.04 | ×2 |
| Tiago RibeiroMidfielder | 8 (5) | 385 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.80 | ×2 |
| Lucas SoaresDefender | 5 (4) | 365 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.94 | |
| Diogo CalilaDefender | 4 (4) | 355 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.95 | – |
| BrennerAttacker | 6 (4) | 342 | 2 | 0 | – | 7.11 | |
| Daniel BorgesMidfielder | 6 (3) | 313 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.74 | ×3 |
| Luis FernandoAttacker | 8 (0) | 142 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.67 | – |
| Welinton TorrãoAttacker | 6 (0) | 117 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.68 | – |
Benfica
Top scorer
Vangelis Pavlidis
8 goals
Most assists
Gianluca Prestianni
3 assists
Best rated
Gianluca Prestianni
8.10
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel SoaresGoalkeeper | 8 (8) | 720 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.78 | – |
| Samuel DahlDefender | 8 (8) | 703 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.99 | – |
| Tomás AraújoDefender | 8 (8) | 689 | 0 | 1 | – | 7.10 | ×4 |
| Gianluca PrestianniMidfielder | 8 (8) | 662 | 5 | 3 | – | 8.10 | |
| Vangelis PavlidisAttacker | 8 (8) | 639 | 8 | 3 | – | 7.78 | – |
| Clément LengletDefender | 7 (7) | 575 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.29 | |
| Rafa SilvaMidfielder | 8 (8) | 565 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.91 | – |
| Leandro BarreiroMidfielder | 8 (7) | 547 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.97 | |
| João PalhinhaMidfielder | 6 (4) | 443 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.98 | ×2 |
| Alexander BahDefender | 6 (6) | 442 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.02 | |
| Andreas SchjelderupAttacker | 8 (3) | 351 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.15 | – |
| Georgiy SudakovMidfielder | 7 (5) | 343 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.99 | ×2 |
| Enzo BarrenecheaMidfielder | 5 (4) | 254 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.87 | |
| Daniel BanjaquiDefender | 2 (2) | 171 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.66 | – |
| Alessandro CircatiDefender | 3 (1) | 170 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.70 |
Referee
Cláudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira
Referee · Portugal
- Cards per game
- 5.25
- Yellow cards per game
- 4.50
- Red cards per game
- 0.75
- Fouls per game
- 26.6
- Penalties per game
- 0.50
- Home wins
- 50%
Averages across 8 completed matches officiated by Cláudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira in our database.
Odds Comparison
Asian Handicap
| Bookmaker | Away | Home | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1xbet | 1.58 | 1.38 | — | — |
| bet365 | — | — | 1.97 | 1.87 |
| Betfair | 2.10 | 1.06 | — | — |
| BetVictor | 1.31 | 1.88 | — | — |
| Dafabet | 1.91 | 1.92 | — | — |
| Macauslot | 1.84 | 1.94 | — | — |
| MansionBet | 1.92 | 1.94 | — | — |
| Marathonbet | 3.20 | 1.70 | — | — |
| MelBet | 2.10 | 1.73 | — | — |
| Pinnacle | 3.56 | 1.22 | — | — |
| Sbo | 1.87 | 2.01 | — | — |
Goals Over/Under
| Bookmaker | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1xbet | 2.07 | 1.12 |
| bet365 | 1.85 | 1.95 |
| Betano.dk | 10.25 | 9.50 |
| Betfair | 1.75 | 1.95 |
| BetVictor | 1.40 | 2.99 |
| Marathonbet | 5.30 | 1.09 |
| Pinnacle | 2.02 | 2.09 |
HT/FT Double
| Bookmaker | Home/Away | Draw/Away | Draw/Draw | Home/Home | Draw/Home | Away/Home | Away/Draw | Away/Away | Home/Draw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1xbet | 29.00 | 3.74 | 6.25 | 17.00 | 18.00 | 80.00 | 22.00 | 1.87 | 23.00 |
| Marathonbet | 29.00 | 3.74 | 6.25 | 17.00 | 18.25 | 81.00 | 22.00 | 1.87 | 23.00 |