Estrela vs Benfica: result 0-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 16, 2025 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Campo Municipal dos Prazeres, Amadora
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What was the result of Estrela vs Benfica?
Benfica won 0-1 on August 16, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 60′V. PavlidisBenfica (pen.)
Official lineup for Estrela vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Estrela
5-3-2- 13Alan Godoy
- 89João Gastão
- 11Jovane Cabral
- 19Paulo Moreira
- 99A. Marcus
- 7Fábio Ronaldo
- 79A. Chernev
- 14Bernardo Schappo
- 30Luan Patrick
- 55S. Lopes Cabral
- 40Renan Ribeiro
Benfica
4-4-2- 14V. Pavlidis
- 9F. Ivanović
- 21A. Schjelderup
- 5E. Barrenechea
- 20R. Rios
- 8F. Aursnes
- 26S. Dahl
- 30N. Otamendi
- 4António Silva
- 17A. Dedić
- 1A. Trubin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Estrela have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Benfica have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2025 | Estoril(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Guimaraes(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 17, 2025 | Estoril(away) | 0-4 | Primeira Liga |
| May 11, 2025 | AVS(home) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| May 5, 2025 | Rio Ave(away) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | Nice(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Nice(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Sporting CP(away) | 1-0 | Super Cup |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Fenerbahçe(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Chelsea(home) | 1-4 | FIFA Club World Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Estrela wins, 0 draws, 6 Benfica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2025 | Estrela 2-3 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Benfica 7-0 Estrela | Taça de Portugal |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Benfica 1-0 Estrela | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Estrela 1-4 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Benfica 2-0 Estrela | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Estrela 2-3 Benfica | Taça da Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Estrela score 0.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estrela | 0.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
| Benfica | 2.4 | 0.9 | 8 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Estrela sit 10th in Primeira Liga (10 points from 8 matches) and Benfica sit 2nd (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 10 | Estrela | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 10 |
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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