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Benfica

Next match · Thu 26 Nov 17:45 UK
PlzenvBenficaBenfica
82%
Benfica or draw
18%Viktoria Plzen win23%Draw59%Benfica win

Our predicted score is Viktoria Plzen 0–1 Benfica, 3 or more goals has a 56% chance and both teams score 54% of the time.

Locked about 17:00 UK, before kickoffFull match preview →

Form · last 6

6 wins · newest first · tap a result for its match page
Won3–2at Estrela8 NovWon3–1v Lech Poznan5 NovWon1–0v Alverca2 NovWon4–1v Gil Vicente29 OctWon2–1at Santa Clara26 OctWon4–1at Omonia Nicosia22 Oct

This season · per game

20 matches since 1 Jul 2026 · friendlies excluded · league = Liga Portugal average
20.1
Shots per game
league 12.5
7.3
Shots on target per game
league 4.1
3.0
Goals scored per game
league 1.3
0.9
Goals conceded per game
league 1.4
2.2
Expected goals (xG) per game
league 1.2
0.8
Expected goals against per game
league 1.3
7.3
Corners per game
league 4.4
At home and away · all 64 counted matches, Aug 2025 – Nov 2026
At home · per game
Goals2.50.9 against
Shots19.68.2 against
On target7.33.3 against
Corners7.62.8 against
Away · per game
Goals2.10.9 against
Shots15.310.6 against
On target5.13.5 against
Corners6.33.6 against
At home · per game · 1st half
Goals1.20.3 against
Shots9.43.9 against
On target3.41.5 against
Corners3.91.2 against
29 of the 32 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
Away · per game · 1st half
Goals0.80.3 against
Shots6.94.9 against
On target2.41.5 against
Corners2.91.5 against
30 of the 32 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
At home · per game · 2nd half
Goals1.10.6 against
Shots9.44.4 against
On target3.51.9 against
Corners3.61.8 against
29 of the 32 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
Away · per game · 2nd half
Goals1.20.6 against
Shots8.25.9 against
On target2.62.0 against
Corners3.32.2 against
30 of the 32 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.

Squad · 29 players

Coach Marco Silva · from FotMob, 8 Nov 2026
Goalkeepers
1Anatoliy Trubin25 · UKR
24Samuel Soares24 · POR
Defenders
6Alexander Bah28 · DEN
26Samuel Dahl23 · SWE
33Gabriel Índio18 · BRA
+3 more
44Tomás Araújo24 · POR
58Daniel Banjaqui18 · POR
Midfielders
8Fredrik Aursnes30 · NOR
10Georgiy Sudakov24 · UKR
13Jakub Kamiński24 · POL
16Manu Silva25 · POR
+4 more
18Leandro Barreiro26 · LUX
36João Palhinha31 · POR
62José Neto18 · POR
73Miguel Figueiredo18 · POR
Forwards
Anisse Saidi18 · TUN
11Dodi Lukébakio29 · BEL
22Jhon Durán22 · COL
+5 more
27Rafa Silva33 · POR
72Anísio Cabral18 · POR
77Gonçalo Moreira20 · POR

Transfers · this window

8 written upAll 31 moves →
OutBrumaLW · to Aris ThessalonikiUndisclosed15 Sept
OutJoshua WynderCB · to New England RevolutionLoan4 Sept
OutAlves Lopes Gustavo Ferreirato FamalicãoUndisclosed4 Sept
OutRichard RíosDM · to Al-IttihadLoan3 Sept
InClaudio EcheverriST · from Manchester CityLoan3 Sept
More we wrote up
InJoão PalhinhaDM · from Bayern München€14m26 Aug
InAlessandro CircatiCB · from Parma€18m20 Aug
OutAmar DedićRB · to Newcastle United€36m18 Aug
OutAntónio SilvaCB · to AFC Bournemouth€25m1 Aug
InJakub KamińskiAM · from 1. FC Köln€17m8 Jul
InEnzo BarrenecheaDM · from Aston Villa€12m1 Jul
OutFlorentinoDM · to Burnley€24m12 Jun
OutOrkun KökcüAM · to Beşiktaş€30m6 Jun

Liga Portugal table

FotMob, 12 Nov 2026
#TeamPWDLGF-GAGDPts
1FC Porto11110027-5+2233
2Benfica1191130-10+2028
3Sporting CP1173124-11+1324
4Santa Clara1163216-8+821
5Arouca1162313-8+520
6Académico Viseu1162315-13+220
7Gil Vicente1153310-8+218
8Braga1152413-11+217
9Moreirense1142513-18-514
10Famalicão1134415-14+113
11Alverca1133514-15-112
12Estrela da Amadora1124517-22-510
13Nacional1131711-19-810
14Vitória de Guimarães1123611-12-19
15Marítimo102269-21-128
16Casa Pia AC112276-20-148
17Rio Ave112189-24-157
18Estoril100285-19-142

Common questions

Who do Benfica play next?

Benfica play Plzen away on Thu 26 Nov 17:45 UK. The published call is Benfica or draw, at 82%. Read the full match preview

What is the model's Benfica v Plzen call?

Benfica or draw, at 82%. The forecast is published and locked at about 17:00 UK, usually around two days before kickoff, so it can be graded afterwards. See the full forecast for this fixture

What are Benfica averaging this season?

20.1 shots and 3.0 goals a game, conceding 0.9, counted over 20 competitive matches (since 1 Jul 2026) with friendlies excluded — every one a counted match result, not a projection. Compare it with the rest of the league

Who have Benfica signed and sold?

31 confirmed moves in the current window. The newest in: Claudio Echeverri. The newest out: Bruma, Joshua Wynder, Alves Lopes Gustavo Ferreira, Richard Ríos. 8 of this club's moves have a written report. Follow the transfer desk