Benfica Interceptions Stats 2026/2027
Benfica Interceptions Stats 2026/2027
Benfica have recorded 60 interceptions across 7 Liga Portugal games in 2026/2027, averaging 8.6 per match. S. Dahl leads the squad with 9 interceptions - 1.29 per game. T. Araújo is next with 8.
Benfica Interceptions: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Benfica are averaging 8.6 interceptions per match - S. Dahl leads that period with 9. Use the match-by-match table above to compare interceptions game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Benfica vs Vitória SC on 11.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many interceptions do Benfica average per game?
Benfica average 8.6 interceptions per Liga Portugal game in 2026/2027, based on 7 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 8.6 per match.
Who leads Benfica for interceptions?
S. Dahl leads Benfica for interceptions in 2026/2027 with 9 in Liga Portugal - an average of 1.29 per game. T. Araújo is second with 8.
How do Benfica's interceptions break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Benfica's interceptions totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Benfica player interceptions rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Interceptions |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Clément Lenglet | defender | 9 | 12 | 1.33 | 56% |
| Tomás Araújo | defender | 10 | 9 | 0.9 | 60% |
| João Palhinha | midfielder | 6 | 8 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Enzo Barrenechea | midfielder | 6 | 8 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Gianluca Prestianni | attacker | 10 | 7 | 0.7 | 60% |
| Samuel Dahl | defender | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 75% |
| Alexander Bah | defender | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 100% |
| Leandro Barreiro | midfielder | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 44% |
| Rafa Silva | attacker | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 50% |
| Alessandro Circati | defender | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Manu Silva | midfielder | 2 | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | attacker | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 38% |
| Georgiy Sudakov | midfielder | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Jhon Durán | attacker | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| José Neto | defender | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Amar Dedić | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Samuel Soares | goalkeeper | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Andreas Schjelderup | attacker | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fredrik Aursnes | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dodi Lukébakio | attacker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Richard RÃos | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Daniel Banjaqui | defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jakub Kamiński | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Anatoliy Trubin | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Souffian El Karouani | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Benfica interceptions match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team interceptions |
Opposition interceptions |
Match total |
Top player |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | Porto | Away | 3-1 | 4 | | | |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Europa League | AC Milan | Away | 0-2 | 10 | | | |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | Gil Vicente | Home | 3-1 | 7 | | | |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | Moreirense | Away | 0-4 | 12 | | | |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | MarÃtimo | Away | 0-3 | 10 | | | |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Liga Portugal | Estoril | Home | 2-1 | 11 | | | |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Europa League | AGF | Away | 1-3 | 12 | | | |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Europa League | AGF | Home | 3-1 | 4 | | | |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Liga Portugal | Casa Pia | Away | 0-7 | 10 | | | |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Europa League | Hearts | Away | 1-1 | 9 | | | |
Benfica interceptions 2026/2027: last 10 games
- Interceptions for per game
- 8.5
- Interceptions against per game
- 10.2
- Match total interceptions per game
- 18.7
- Games
- 10
- League rank for match interceptions
- 4 of 18
Benfica Interceptions for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 3 | 7.33 | 67% | 67% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| Away | 7 | 9 | 86% | 86% | 86% | 14% | 0% |
| Overall | 10 | 8.5 | 80% | 80% | 70% | 20% | 0% |
Benfica Interceptions against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 3 | 10 | 100% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 33% |
| Away | 7 | 10.29 | 86% | 86% | 57% | 57% | 43% |
| Overall | 10 | 10.2 | 90% | 80% | 60% | 60% | 40% |
Benfica Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 14.5 % |
Over 16.5 % |
Over 18.5 % |
Over 20.5 % |
Over 22.5 % |
| Home | 3 | 17.33 | 67% | 67% | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Away | 7 | 19.29 | 86% | 86% | 43% | 43% | 29% |
| Overall | 10 | 18.7 | 80% | 80% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
Benfica Team interceptions 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team interceptions |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Interceptions / match | 8.5 | 7.33 | 9 |
| Interceptions over 4.5 | 80% | 67% | 86% |
| Interceptions over 6.5 | 80% | 67% | 86% |
| Interceptions over 8.5 | 70% | 33% | 86% |
| Interceptions over 10.5 | 20% | 33% | 14% |
| Interceptions over 12.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Benfica Interceptions against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Interceptions against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Interceptions against / match | 10.2 | 10 | 10.29 |
| Interceptions against over 4.5 | 90% | 100% | 86% |
| Interceptions against over 6.5 | 80% | 67% | 86% |
| Interceptions against over 8.5 | 60% | 67% | 57% |
| Interceptions against over 10.5 | 60% | 67% | 57% |
| Interceptions against over 12.5 | 40% | 33% | 43% |
Benfica Match interceptions 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match interceptions |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match interceptions / match | 18.7 | 17.33 | 19.29 |
| Match interceptions over 14.5 | 80% | 67% | 86% |
| Match interceptions over 16.5 | 80% | 67% | 86% |
| Match interceptions over 18.5 | 40% | 33% | 43% |
| Match interceptions over 20.5 | 40% | 33% | 43% |
| Match interceptions over 22.5 | 30% | 33% | 29% |
Benfica interceptions match by match 2026/2027
Liga Portugal interceptions table 2026/2027: every team's interceptions per game
Benfica interceptions against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 18.5 % |
| Vs top six | 11 | 8.18 | 10 | 18.18 | 45% |
| Vs top half | 19 | 8.21 | 9.47 | 17.68 | 37% |
| Vs bottom half | 22 | 8 | 9.73 | 17.73 | 36% |
| Vs bottom six | 14 | 7.43 | 8.93 | 16.36 | 29% |
Benfica interceptions per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 18.5 % |
| Europa League | 2026/2027 | 7 | 7.43 | 9.14 | 16.57 | 29% |
| Liga Portugal | 2026/2027 | 7 | 8.14 | 12.43 | 20.57 | 57% |
| Liga Portugal | 2025/2026 | 34 | 8.09 | 9.03 | 17.12 | 32% |
| Champions League | 2025/2026 | 14 | 9.14 | 7.71 | 16.86 | 50% |
| FIFA Club World Cup | 2025 | 4 | 8.75 | 7.75 | 16.5 | 25% |
Benfica next three opponents: interceptions per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their interceptions for |
Their interceptions against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sun 11 Oct 17:00 | Vitória SC (home) | 20.57 | 9.29 | 11.29 | 21 | 8.33 | 12.67 |
| Thu 15 Oct 19:00 | Celtic (home) | 19.7 | 8.4 | 11.3 | 20.5 | 9.5 | 11 |
| Thu 22 Oct 19:00 | Omonia (away) | 19 | 11.33 | 7.67 | 15.5 | 9 | 6.5 |
Benfica players with the most games of 1+ interceptions 2026/2027
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