Updated 6 November 2026.
Estrela host Benfica at Estádio José Gomes, Amadora on 8 November 2026 at 20:30 in Liga Portugal. Estrela's last five results: D L L L L (1 draw and 4 losses). Benfica's last five: W W W W W (5 wins). In their last 6 meetings, Estrela have won 0, Benfica 6, with 0 draws.
Estrela vs Benfica kicks off at 20:30 UK time on Sunday 8 November 2026 in Liga Portugal, at Estádio José Gomes, Amadora. Estádio José Gomes holds 9,000 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 20:30.
Estrela vs Benfica is being played at Estádio José Gomes in Amadora on Sunday 8 November 2026, the home ground of Estrela, which holds 9,000 people. Kick-off is at 20:30 UK time, and the match is part of Liga Portugal.
Estrela have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 10, with results reading D L L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Moreirense in the Liga Portugal on 31 October.
Benfica have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 5, with results reading W L W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to Alverca in the Liga Portugal on 2 November.
Across the last 6 meetings Estrela have won 0, Benfica have won 6 and 0 were drawn, with Estrela scoring 3 goals to Benfica's 15. The most recent was Benfica 4-0 Estrela Amadora on 25 January 2026 in the Liga Portugal.
Leandro Antonetti leads Estrela with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Estrela player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Estrela player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Vangelis Pavlidis leads Benfica with 10 goals across their last 10 games, 1.0 a game, the most of any Benfica player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Benfica player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
António Emanuel Carvalho Nobre is the referee for Estrela vs Benfica, averaging 28.5 fouls and 5.0 yellow cards per game across 2 games this season. That is 0.50 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
Statz predicts Estrela vs Benfica with 11 starters a side: Estrela line up 4-2-3-1 and Benfica 4-2-3-1, ahead of the 20:30 UK time kick-off on Sunday 8 November 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Benfica the favourite with a 72% chance of winning, against 10% for Estrela and 17% for the draw. Projected goals are Estrela 0.9 - 2.5 Benfica.
The most likely score in Estrela vs Benfica is 0-2, a Benfica win, at 10%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 55% likely and over 2.5 goals 67%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Estrela vs Benfica, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 2026 | Liga Portugal | Benfica vs Estrela Amadora | 4-0 |
| 16 Aug 2025 | Liga Portugal | Estrela Amadora vs Benfica | 0-1 |
| 2 Feb 2025 | Liga Portugal | Estrela Amadora vs Benfica | 2-3 |
| 24 Aug 2024 | Liga Portugal | Benfica vs Estrela Amadora | 1-0 |
| 29 Jan 2024 | Liga Portugal | Estrela Amadora vs Benfica | 1-4 |
| 19 Aug 2023 | Liga Portugal | Benfica vs Estrela Amadora | 2-0 |
Statz's projection model expects Estrela 0.9 - 2.5 Benfica in goals. It gives Estrela a 10% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Benfica 72%. Both teams to score is 55% likely, over 1.5 goals 87% and over 2.5 goals 67%. The most likely scorelines are 0-2 (10%), 1-2 (9%), 0-3 (9%), 1-1 (8%), 1-3 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 | Benfica win | 10% |
| 1-2 | Benfica win | 9% |
| 0-3 | Benfica win | 9% |
| 1-1 | Draw | 8% |
| 1-3 | Benfica win | 8% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Estrela vs Benfica, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Estrela | Fouls committed | Benfica | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Antonetti | 17 | L. Barreiro | 14 |
| 2 | L. Zvonarek | 14 | C. Lenglet | 12 |
| 3 | E. Doué | 12 | J. Palhinha | 12 |
| 4 | S. Serra | 12 | T. Araújo | 11 |
| 5 | I. Stoica | 11 | V. Pavlidis | 10 |
| # | Estrela | Shots | Benfica | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Antonetti | 27 | G. Prestianni | 34 |
| 2 | I. Stoica | 21 | V. Pavlidis | 32 |
| 3 | A. Marcus | 20 | A. Schjelderup | 15 |
| 4 | L. Zvonarek | 15 | R. Silva | 15 |
| 5 | B. Souza | 7 | J. Palhinha | 13 |
| # | Estrela | Shots on target | Benfica | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Marcus | 10 | V. Pavlidis | 15 |
| 2 | L. Antonetti | 8 | G. Prestianni | 13 |
| 3 | I. Stoica | 6 | L. Barreiro | 5 |
| 4 | B. Souza | 3 | A. Bah | 4 |
| 5 | L. Zvonarek | 2 | R. Silva | 4 |
| # | Estrela | Goals | Benfica | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I. Stoica | 4 | V. Pavlidis | 10 |
| 2 | A. Marcus | 4 | G. Prestianni | 6 |
| 3 | L. Antonetti | 4 | L. Barreiro | 2 |
| 4 | L. Zvonarek | 1 | G. Sudakov | 1 |
| 5 | M. Scholze | 1 | S. Dahl | 1 |
| # | Estrela | Yellow cards | Benfica | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Doué | 4 | T. Araújo | 4 |
| 2 | M. Scholze | 3 | G. Sudakov | 2 |
| 3 | S. Leković | 3 | J. Durán | 2 |
| 4 | L. Patrick | 2 | J. Palhinha | 2 |
| 5 | S. Serra | 1 | C. Lenglet | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 7 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 16 of 18 |
| Shots | 13.1 | 7 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 15 of 18 |
| Tackles | 17.3 | 5 of 18 |
| Passes | 419 | 9 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 9 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.7 | 1 of 18 |
| Goals against | 0.8 | 5 of 18 |
| Shots | 18.6 | 1 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 6.2 | 2 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.3 | 10 of 18 |
| Tackles | 15.4 | 12 of 18 |
| Passes | 556.8 | 2 of 18 |
| Corners | 7.3 | 1 of 18 |