Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga .
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- FC Arouca 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | CD Santa Clara | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | FC Arouca | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Académico de Viseu FC | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Moreirense FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Gil Vicente FC | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | CS Marítimo | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | FC Alverca | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Famalicão | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitória SC | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | CD Nacional | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave FC | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia AC | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | GD Estoril Praia | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | FC Arouca | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | FC Porto | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Gil Vicente FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | Rio Ave FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 0–5 | L |
| 05 Oct | FC Famalicão | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | FC Porto | H | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Sep | CD Nacional | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Casa Pia AC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | Vitória SC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | FC Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #5 |
| 16 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 22 | Scored | 10 |
| 7 | Conceded | 7 |
| +15 | GD | +3 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 71% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season
FC Arouca this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 2nd (16 pts). FC Arouca are 5th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
8/3
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Arouca
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 8 G | 2 A |
| Gianluca Prestianni | 5 G | 3 A |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rafa Silva | 1 G | 2 A |
| Jhon Duran | 1 G |
FC Arouca
| Barbero | 4 G |
| Jose Fontan | 2 G |
| Dylan Nandin | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sport Lisboa e Benfica host FC Arouca — let the battle begin!
- Full Time. Sport Lisboa e Benfica beats FC Arouca
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
FC Arouca Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafa Silva | 5 |
| Joao Mario | 3 |
| Orkun Kokcu | 3 |
| Petar Musa | 2 |
| Angel di Maria | 2 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Darwin Nunez | 2 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2025-10-25
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
5–0
FC Arouca
W
2025-10-21
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2025-10-05
FC Porto
0–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2025-09-30
Chelsea FC
1–0
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
L
2025-09-26
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
2–1
Gil Vicente FC
W
2025-09-23
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
Rio Ave FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.98
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
FC Arouca xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
90%
Draw or FC Arouca
25%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or FC Arouca
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sport Lisboa e Benfica win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.4%
3 – 0
10%
2 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
7.8%
4 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.9%
1 – 1
6.1%
4 – 1
5.8%
5 – 0
Actual
5 – 1
3.6%
0 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | FC Arouca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -2 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| -1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| -1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| -0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

