Leixoes vs Benfica B: prediction and stats
Segunda LigaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 17, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Mar, Matosinhos
The Footlab AI model makes Leixoes the favourite at 48%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for Benfica B. The most likely score is 1-1. If Leixoes wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,752 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 Leixoes vs Benfica B?
A very open match: only 13 Elo points separate Leixoes (1,979) and Benfica B (1,992).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Leixoes vs Benfica B
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.
Leixoes
4-1-3-2- 7Salvador Agra
- 6A. Balde
- 22Cláudio Vítor Rodrigues Araújo
- 8Miguel Sousa
- 10Rafael Barbosa
- 80João Assunção
- 4Matheus Costa
- 77Paulinho
- 15Simãozinho
- 63H. Faria
- 51I. Stefanović
Benfica B
4-3-3- 74O. Tome
- 77Gonçalo Carvalho Moreira
- 72A. Cabral
- 60Nuno Félix
- 76R. Quintas
- 73Miguel Figueiredo
- 55João Carvalho Fonseca
- 33Gabriel Indio
- 78D. Soares
- 62J. Neto
- 50Diogo Ferreira
Computed on October 18, 2026 at 08:15 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leixoes have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Benfica B have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Vianense(away) | 0-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Oct 10, 2026 | FC Porto B(home) | 1-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Cinfães(away) | 4-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Torreense(away) | 0-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Amarante(home) | 3-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Felgueiras 1932(home) | 1-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Academica(away) | 3-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Torreense(home) | 0-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Amarante(away) | 0-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Portimonense(home) | 1-1 | Segunda Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Leixoes win, 3 draws, 2 Benfica B wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | Benfica B 1-0 Leixoes | Segunda Liga |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Leixoes 0-0 Benfica B | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Benfica B 1-1 Leixoes | Segunda Liga |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Benfica B 4-0 Leixoes | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Leixoes 2-1 Benfica B | Segunda Liga |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Benfica B 1-1 Leixoes | Segunda Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Leixoes score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica B score 1.1 and concede 0.8. The model gives a 51% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leixoes | 2.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Benfica B | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Leixoes sit 10th in Segunda Liga (10 points from 7 matches) and Benfica B sit 5th (13 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Benfica B | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 10 | Leixoes | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
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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 Leixoes vs Benfica B?
- The Footlab AI model makes Leixoes the favourite at 48%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for Benfica B.
- Where and when is Leixoes vs Benfica B played?
- Leixoes vs Benfica B is played on January 17, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio do Mar, in the Segunda Liga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 51% 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.