Updated 1 November 2026.
Benfica host Alverca at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa on 2 November 2026 at 20:15 in Liga Portugal. Benfica's last five results: L W W W W (4 wins and 1 loss). Alverca's last five: L W W W L (3 wins and 2 losses). In their last 2 meetings, Benfica have won 2, Alverca 0, with 0 draws.
Benfica vs Alverca kicks off at 20:15 UK time on Monday 2 November 2026 in Liga Portugal, at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa. Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica holds 68,100 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 20:15.
Benfica vs Alverca is being played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Lisboa on Monday 2 November 2026, the home ground of Benfica, which holds 68,100 people. Kick-off is at 20:15 UK time, and the match is part of Liga Portugal.
Benfica have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 5, with results reading W W L W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-1 win away to Santa Clara in the Liga Portugal on 26 October.
Alverca have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 5, with results reading L W W W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Arouca in the Liga Portugal on 24 October.
Across the last 2 meetings Benfica have won 2, Alverca have won 0 and 0 were drawn, with Benfica scoring 4 goals to Alverca's 2. The most recent was Benfica 2-1 Alverca on 8 February 2026 in the Liga Portugal.
Vangelis Pavlidis leads Benfica with 9 goals across their last 10 games, 0.9 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.
Francisco Jorge Tavares Oliveira leads Alverca with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Alverca player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Alverca player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Bruno José Ribeiro Pires Costa is the referee for Benfica vs Alverca in Liga Portugal on Monday 2 November 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
Statz predicts Benfica vs Alverca with 11 starters a side: Benfica line up 4-2-3-1 and Alverca 3-4-3, ahead of the 20:15 UK time kick-off on Monday 2 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 78% chance of winning, against 7% for Alverca and 15% for the draw. Projected goals are Benfica 2.7 - 0.8 Alverca.
The most likely score in Benfica vs Alverca is 2-0, a Benfica win, at 12%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 50% 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 Benfica vs Alverca, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 2026 | Liga Portugal | Benfica vs Alverca | 2-1 |
| 31 Aug 2025 | Liga Portugal | Alverca vs Benfica | 1-2 |
Statz's projection model expects Benfica 2.7 - 0.8 Alverca in goals. It gives Benfica a 78% chance of winning, the draw 15% and Alverca 7%. Both teams to score is 50% likely, over 1.5 goals 86% and over 2.5 goals 67%. The most likely scorelines are 2-0 (12%), 3-0 (10%), 2-1 (9%), 1-0 (8%), 3-1 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | Benfica win | 12% |
| 3-0 | Benfica win | 10% |
| 2-1 | Benfica win | 9% |
| 1-0 | Benfica win | 8% |
| 3-1 | Benfica win | 8% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Benfica vs Alverca, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Benfica | Fouls committed | Alverca | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Barreiro | 16 | F. Oliveira | 15 |
| 2 | V. Pavlidis | 11 | Figueiredo | 15 |
| 3 | C. Lenglet | 11 | D. Gui | 13 |
| 4 | T. Araújo | 11 | V. Semedo | 9 |
| 5 | J. Palhinha | 10 | F. Rodrigues | 9 |
| # | Benfica | Shots | Alverca | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. Prestianni | 35 | F. Oliveira | 17 |
| 2 | V. Pavlidis | 31 | Figueiredo | 14 |
| 3 | R. Silva | 17 | V. Semedo | 10 |
| 4 | A. Schjelderup | 16 | I. Luccas | 10 |
| 5 | L. Barreiro | 12 | D. Camara | 10 |
| # | Benfica | Shots on target | Alverca | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. Prestianni | 14 | Figueiredo | 6 |
| 2 | V. Pavlidis | 14 | D. Camara | 6 |
| 3 | R. Silva | 6 | F. Oliveira | 5 |
| 4 | L. Barreiro | 5 | V. Semedo | 4 |
| 5 | A. Bah | 4 | I. Luccas | 3 |
| # | Benfica | Goals | Alverca | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V. Pavlidis | 9 | V. Semedo | 3 |
| 2 | G. Prestianni | 6 | D. Camara | 3 |
| 3 | A. Bah | 2 | F. Oliveira | 2 |
| 4 | R. Silva | 2 | Figueiredo | 2 |
| 5 | L. Barreiro | 2 | A. Vidigal | 1 |
| # | Benfica | Yellow cards | Alverca | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Araújo | 4 | D. Gui | 3 |
| 2 | A. Bah | 3 | Y. Bojang | 3 |
| 3 | G. Prestianni | 2 | N. Touaizi | 2 |
| 4 | G. Sudakov | 2 | F. Oliveira | 2 |
| 5 | J. Durán | 2 | Figueiredo | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.9 | 1 of 18 |
| Goals against | 0.9 | 5 of 18 |
| Shots | 19.2 | 1 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 6.4 | 2 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 10 of 18 |
| Tackles | 14.8 | 13 of 18 |
| Passes | 553.9 | 2 of 18 |
| Corners | 7.2 | 1 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.4 | 9 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 11 of 18 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 10 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 10 of 18 |
| Fouls | 14 | 4 of 18 |
| Tackles | 18.8 | 1 of 18 |
| Passes | 337.6 | 18 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.6 | 6 of 18 |