Santa Clara 1-2 Benfica - Result & Match Stats (Liga Portugal)

Updated 26 October 2026, after full time.

Santa Clara vs Benfica - result

Santa Clara 1-2 Benfica in Liga Portugal at Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada on 26 October 2026. Scorers: Luis Fernando for Santa Clara; Vangelis Pavlidis, Gianluca Prestianni for Benfica. In their last 6 meetings, Santa Clara have won 0, Benfica 5, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Santa Clara vs Benfica?

Santa Clara 1-2 Benfica was the final score in Liga Portugal on Monday 26 October 2026 at Estádio de São Miguel. Scorers: Luis Fernando for Santa Clara; Vangelis Pavlidis, Gianluca Prestianni for Benfica. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Santa Clara vs Benfica played?

Santa Clara vs Benfica was played at Estádio de São Miguel in Ponta Delgada on Monday 26 October 2026, the home ground of Santa Clara, which holds 13,277 people. It finished Santa Clara 1-2 Benfica in Liga Portugal, with kick-off at 18:45 UK time.

What is Santa Clara's recent form?

Santa Clara have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 4, with results reading D W L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat at home to Gil Vicente in the Liga Portugal on 8 November.

What is Benfica's recent form?

Benfica have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading L W W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-2 win away to Estrela in the Liga Portugal on 8 November.

What is the head-to-head record between Santa Clara and Benfica?

Across the last 6 meetings Santa Clara have won 0, Benfica have won 5 and 1 was drawn, with Santa Clara scoring 3 goals to Benfica's 14. The most recent was Santa Clara 1-2 Benfica on 13 February 2026 in the Liga Portugal.

Who is the standout player for Santa Clara?

Djé leads Santa Clara with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Santa Clara player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Santa Clara player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Benfica?

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.

Who is the referee for Santa Clara vs Benfica?

Cláudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira refereed Santa Clara vs Benfica in Liga Portugal on Monday 26 October 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.

Santa Clara vs Benfica - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
13 Feb 2026Liga PortugalSanta Clara vs Benfica1-2
12 Sep 2025Liga PortugalBenfica vs Santa Clara1-1
15 Feb 2025Liga PortugalSanta Clara vs Benfica0-1
14 Sep 2024Liga PortugalBenfica vs Santa Clara4-1
27 May 2023Liga PortugalBenfica vs Santa Clara3-0
21 Jan 2023Liga PortugalSanta Clara vs Benfica0-3

Santa Clara 1-2 Benfica: match stats

Stat Santa Clara Benfica
Possession39%61%
Shots1316
Shots on target63
Corners23
Fouls1713
Yellow cards45
Tackles1914
Passes306483

Santa Clara vs Benfica goals and red cards

Santa Clara: Fernando (penalty) 32'. Benfica: V. Pavlidis 62', G. Prestianni 68', J. Durán (red card) 90+6'.

Santa Clara season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.64 of 18
Goals against0.72 of 18
Shots12.68 of 18
Shots on target3.511 of 18
Fouls13.96 of 18
Tackles17.53 of 18
Passes379.812 of 18
Corners3.514 of 18

Santa Clara player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Gonçalo Paciência (5), Brenner (2), Tiago Ribeiro (2).
  • Assists: Diogo Calila (1), Sorriso (1), Lucas Soares (1).
  • Shots: Gonçalo Paciência (27), Vinícius Lopes (18), Tiago Ribeiro (15).
  • Fouls: Vinícius Lopes (17), Djé (16), Pedro Ferreira (15).

Benfica season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for2.71 of 18
Goals against0.95 of 18
Shots18.31 of 18
Shots on target6.12 of 18
Fouls12.310 of 18
Tackles15.212 of 18
Passes557.22 of 18
Corners7.51 of 18

Benfica player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Vangelis Pavlidis (20), Gianluca Prestianni (12), Rafa Silva (6).
  • Assists: Gianluca Prestianni (6), Vangelis Pavlidis (5), Andreas Schjelderup (4).
  • Shots: Gianluca Prestianni (66), Vangelis Pavlidis (63), Leandro Barreiro (32).
  • Fouls: Leandro Barreiro (26), Tomás Araújo (19), Vangelis Pavlidis (19).

Santa Clara vs Benfica — related stats & tools

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