Nacional 0-2 Benfica - Result & Match Stats (Liga Portugal)

Updated 19 December 2024, after full time.

Nacional vs Benfica - result

Nacional 0-2 Benfica in Liga Portugal on 19 December 2024. Scorers: Ángel Di María ×2 for Benfica. In their last 3 meetings, Nacional have won 0, Benfica 3, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Nacional vs Benfica?

Nacional 0-2 Benfica was the final score in Liga Portugal on Thursday 19 December 2024. Scorers: Ángel Di María (2) for Benfica. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

What is Nacional's recent form?

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.

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 Nacional and Benfica?

Across the last 3 meetings Nacional have won 0, Benfica have won 3 and 0 were drawn, with Nacional scoring 1 goals to Benfica's 7. The most recent was Benfica 2-0 Nacional on 12 April 2026 in the Liga Portugal.

Who is the standout player for Nacional?

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.

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 Nacional vs Benfica?

Gustavo Fernandes Correia refereed Nacional vs Benfica in Liga Portugal on Thursday 19 December 2024. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.

Nacional vs Benfica - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
12 Apr 2026Liga PortugalBenfica vs Nacional2-0
29 Nov 2025Liga PortugalNacional vs Benfica1-2
8 Mar 2025Liga PortugalBenfica vs Nacional3-0

Nacional 0-2 Benfica: match stats

Stat Nacional Benfica
Possession33%67%
Shots516
Shots on target17
Corners411
Fouls129
Yellow cards24
Tackles1721
Passes243484

Nacional vs Benfica goals and red cards

Benfica: Á. María (penalty) 59', Á. María 74'.

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

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for114 of 18
Goals against1.713 of 18
Shots10.812 of 18
Shots on target3.315 of 18
Fouls11.315 of 18
Tackles17.35 of 18
Passes378.313 of 18
Corners4.39 of 18

Nacional player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Abdel Kader Njoya (2), Matchoi Djaló (2), Miguel Baeza (2).
  • Assists: Liziero (1), Léo Santos (1), Min-kyu Song (1).
  • Shots: Pablo Ruan (12), Miguel Baeza (10), Ze Vitor (10).
  • Fouls: Matheus Dias (14), Chiheb Labidi (12), Pablo Ruan (10).

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).

Nacional vs Benfica — related stats & tools

  • Referee profile: Gustavo Fernandes Correia
  • Nacional stats
  • Nacional goals stats
  • Nacional assists stats
  • Nacional shots stats
  • Nacional shots on target stats
  • Nacional fouls stats
  • Nacional fouls drawn stats
  • Nacional tackles stats
  • Nacional yellow cards stats
  • Benfica stats
  • Benfica goals stats
  • Benfica assists stats
  • Benfica shots stats
  • Benfica shots on target stats
  • Benfica fouls stats
  • Benfica fouls drawn stats
  • Benfica tackles stats
  • Benfica yellow cards stats
  • Liga Portugal stats hub

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