Benfica Castelo Branco vs Fátima: prediction and stats
Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group CGroup C - 22Kick-off on March 14, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro, Castelo Branco
The Footlab AI model makes Benfica Castelo Branco the favourite at 51%, against 25% for a draw and 24% for Fátima. The most likely score is 1-1. If Benfica Castelo Branco wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,630 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 18, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Benfica Castelo Branco vs Fátima?
On Elo ratings, Benfica Castelo Branco has 1,853 points and Fátima 1,817.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Benfica Castelo Branco vs Fátima
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Benfica Castelo Branco
4-3-3- 85N. Gaspar
- 16A. Vagarinho
- 11Sacra
- 23G. Isaias
- 6David Peres
- 21J. Cruz
- 2Pedro Vieira
- 4P. Correia
- 15F. Celestino
- 22D. Preto
- 1D. Romana
Fátima
Not enough data to predict the Fátima lineup.
Computed on October 18, 2026 at 01:40 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica Castelo Branco have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Fátima have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Mortágua(away) | 1-0 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Sep 13, 2026 | AD Nogueirense(home) | 2-3 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Sep 6, 2026 | FC Alverca II(away) | 1-0 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Fátima(away) | 1-3 | Taça de Portugal |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Naval 1893(home) | 1-4 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Nazarenos(home) | 1-3 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Vinhais(home) | 4-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Oliveira Hospital(home) | 0-1 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Os Marialvas(away) | 0-3 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Benfica Castelo Branco(home) | 3-1 | Taça de Portugal |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Benfica Castelo Branco win, 2 draws, 3 Fátima wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Fátima 3-1 Benfica Castelo Branco | Taça de Portugal |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Fátima 4-1 Benfica Castelo Branco | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Benfica Castelo Branco 1-0 Fátima | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Jan 26, 2025 | Fátima 1-0 Benfica Castelo Branco | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Benfica Castelo Branco 0-0 Fátima | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Jan 26, 2020 | Benfica Castelo Branco 1-1 Fátima | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
Last archived meeting: Fátima vs Benfica Castelo Branco on Aug 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica Castelo Branco score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Fátima score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica Castelo Branco | 1.3 | 1.5 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Fátima | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Benfica Castelo Branco sit 8th in Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C (6 points from 4 matches) and Fátima sit 9th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Benfica Castelo Branco | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
| 9 | Fátima | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Benfica Castelo Branco vs Fátima?
- The Footlab AI model makes Benfica Castelo Branco the favourite at 51%, against 25% for a draw and 24% for Fátima.
- Where and when is Benfica Castelo Branco vs Fátima played?
- Benfica Castelo Branco vs Fátima is played on March 14, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro, in the Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.