The match between Santa Clara and Benfica in Liga Portugal round 9 is scheduled for 26.10.2026 at Estádio de São Miguel. The venue is located in Ponta Delgada.
Where to Watch
Watch live on these TV channels: Paramount+ (Ecu), DAZN (Ecu), Paramount+ (Uru), DAZN (Uru), OneFootball TV, DirecTV Sports (Ecu), DirecTV Sports (Uru), Shasha (Kuw). Follow the live stream on: bet365, bet365.nl, Caliente.mx.
Current Team Form
Santa Clara currently holds 4th place with 18 points from 8 matches. In the last 5 matches, their record is W-D-W-W-D. Their last league match was a 1:0 away win against Casa Pia. Benfica is 2nd with 19 points from 8 matches, with a last 5 matches record of W-L-W-W-W. Their last league match was a 2:0 home win over Vitoria Guimaraes.
Key Players to Watch
Santa Clara features Goncalo Paciencia, who is ranked 4th in the league top 10 scorers with 5 goals. Benfica has two players in the league top 10: Vangelis Pavlidis leads the chart with 8 goals, and Gianluca Prestianni is 3rd with 5 goals, with ranking determined by assists.
Head-to-Head Record
In the last 5 matches between Santa Clara and Benfica, Benfica won 4 times and there was 1 draw. The latest match was in February 2026, ending 2:1 in favor of Benfica.
Historical stats from this season show Santa Clara scored 7 goals at home (58% of their total 12 goals) and conceded 2 (50% of their total 4 goals). They average 1.75 goals scored and 0.5 conceded per home game, ranking 5th in home goals scored and 1st in goals conceded at home.
Historical stats from this season indicate Benfica scored 15 goals away (62% of their total 24 goals) and conceded 3 (43% of their total 7 goals). They average 3.75 goals scored and 0.75 conceded per away game, ranking 1st in away goals scored and 3rd in goals conceded away.
From the 8 most recent head-to-head encounters, 1 match had 1 or fewer goals, 6 had 2 or 3 goals, and 1 had 4 or more. The most common total was 3 goals, occurring 5 times. Santa Clara converted 4 of 48 attempts (8.33%), while Benfica scored 19 of 92 (20.65%). Santa Clara averaged 0.5 goals per match in these games, 1 less than their season average. Benfica averaged 2.38, 0.62 less than their season average.
Hot Stats
- Santa Clara are in the Top 3 teams for the lowest amount of losses in the league this season, losing 0 out of 8 matches.
- Benfica have scored the most goals in the league this season. In 8 matches they have scored 24 goals (the league average is 11.0) at an average of 3.0 per match.
- Benfica have conceded the least amount of corner kicks in the league this season. In 8 matches they have conceded 18 corner kicks (the league average is 35.2) at an average of 2.2 per match.
Streaks
- Santa Clara failed to win any of their last 9 home league matches against Benfica.
- Benfica have won 6 out of the last 7 league matches this season.
- Santa Clara have scored in 7 of their last 8 league matches this season.
Betting Tips, Prediction
- In 8 of the last 8 H2H league matches Benfica did not lose against Santa Clara when they have scored at least one goal.
- Santa Clara have scored at least one goal in 4 of the last 8 H2H league matches against Benfica, but they have not won any of those matches.
- 7 of the last 8 H2H league matches saw Benfica score at least one goal in the 2nd half.
- Win probability based on the average odds: Santa Clara wins: 11%, Benfica wins: 69%, Draw: 20%.
- Score prediction: At least 4 goals in total (over 3.5).
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