Updated 12 April 2026, after full time.
Benfica 2-0 Nacional in Liga Portugal at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa on 12 April 2026. Scorers: Andreas Schjelderup, Rafa Silva for Benfica. In their last 3 meetings, Benfica have won 3, Nacional 0, with 0 draws.
Benfica 2-0 Nacional was the final score in Liga Portugal on Sunday 12 April 2026 at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Scorers: Andreas Schjelderup, Rafa Silva for Benfica. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Benfica vs Nacional was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Lisboa on Sunday 12 April 2026, the home ground of Benfica, which holds 68,100 people. It finished Benfica 2-0 Nacional in Liga Portugal, with kick-off at 18:00 UK time.
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.
Nacional have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 8, with results reading L L W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to Ac. Viseu in the Liga Portugal on 8 November.
Across the last 3 meetings Benfica have won 3, Nacional have won 0 and 0 were drawn, with Benfica scoring 7 goals to Nacional's 1. The most recent was Nacional 1-2 Benfica on 29 November 2025 in the Liga Portugal.
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.
Matheus Dias leads Nacional with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Nacional player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Nacional player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Fabio Verssimo refereed Benfica vs Nacional in Liga Portugal on Sunday 12 April 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 2025 | Liga Portugal | Nacional vs Benfica | 1-2 |
| 8 Mar 2025 | Liga Portugal | Benfica vs Nacional | 3-0 |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Liga Portugal | Nacional vs Benfica | 0-2 |
| Stat | Benfica | Nacional |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 58% | 42% |
| Shots | 24 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Corners | 15 | 1 |
| Fouls | 13 | 18 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 5 |
| Tackles | 13 | 25 |
| Passes | 467 | 355 |
Benfica: A. Schjelderup 3', R. Silva 14'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.7 | 1 of 18 |
| Goals against | 0.9 | 5 of 18 |
| Shots | 18.3 | 1 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 6.1 | 2 of 18 |
| Fouls | 12.3 | 10 of 18 |
| Tackles | 15.2 | 12 of 18 |
| Passes | 557.2 | 2 of 18 |
| Corners | 7.5 | 1 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 14 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 13 of 18 |
| Shots | 10.8 | 12 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 3.3 | 15 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 15 of 18 |
| Tackles | 17.3 | 5 of 18 |
| Passes | 378.3 | 13 of 18 |
| Corners | 4.3 | 9 of 18 |