Benfica Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Benfica Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Benfica have recorded 299 long balls across 7 Liga Portugal games in 2026/2027, averaging 42.7 per match. C. Lenglet leads the squad with 75 long balls - 10.71 per game. S. Soares is next with 53.
Benfica Long Balls: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Benfica are averaging 42.7 long balls per match - C. Lenglet leads that period with 75. Use the match-by-match table above to compare long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Benfica vs Vitória SC on 11.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many long balls do Benfica average per game?
Benfica average 42.7 long balls per Liga Portugal game in 2026/2027, based on 7 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 42.7 per match.
Who leads Benfica for long balls?
C. Lenglet leads Benfica for long balls in 2026/2027 with 75 in Liga Portugal - an average of 10.71 per game. S. Soares is second with 53.
How do Benfica's long balls break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Benfica's long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Benfica player long balls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Long balls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Clément Lenglet | defender | 9 | 97 | 10.78 | 100% |
| Tomás Araújo | defender | 10 | 77 | 7.7 | 100% |
| Samuel Soares | goalkeeper | 9 | 72 | 8 | 100% |
| Alexander Bah | defender | 5 | 25 | 5 | 100% |
| Anatoliy Trubin | goalkeeper | 1 | 25 | 25 | 100% |
| Samuel Dahl | defender | 8 | 21 | 2.63 | 100% |
| Enzo Barrenechea | midfielder | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 83% |
| Alessandro Circati | defender | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 100% |
| Gianluca Prestianni | attacker | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 90% |
| João Palhinha | midfielder | 6 | 14 | 2.33 | 83% |
| Georgiy Sudakov | midfielder | 8 | 12 | 1.5 | 75% |
| Manu Silva | midfielder | 2 | 10 | 5 | 100% |
| Leandro Barreiro | midfielder | 9 | 7 | 0.78 | 56% |
| Andreas Schjelderup | attacker | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 71% |
| Daniel Banjaqui | defender | 3 | 6 | 2 | 67% |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | attacker | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 63% |
| Rafa Silva | attacker | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 63% |
| Souffian El Karouani | defender | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Fredrik Aursnes | midfielder | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| Jhon Durán | attacker | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| Dodi Lukébakio | attacker | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Amar Dedić | defender | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| José Neto | defender | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Richard RÃos | midfielder | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Jakub Kamiński | attacker | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Benfica long balls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team long balls |
Opposition long balls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | Porto | Away | 3-1 | 50 | | | |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Europa League | AC Milan | Away | 0-2 | 63 | | | |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | Gil Vicente | Home | 3-1 | 21 | | | |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | Moreirense | Away | 0-4 | 67 | | | |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Liga Portugal | MarÃtimo | Away | 0-3 | 43 | | | |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Liga Portugal | Estoril | Home | 2-1 | 45 | | | |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Europa League | AGF | Away | 1-3 | 51 | | | |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Europa League | AGF | Home | 3-1 | 48 | | | |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Liga Portugal | Casa Pia | Away | 0-7 | 38 | | | |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Europa League | Hearts | Away | 1-1 | 43 | | | |
Benfica Long balls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Benfica Long balls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Benfica Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Benfica next three opponents: long balls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their long balls for |
Their long balls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sun 11 Oct 17:00 | Vitória SC (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thu 15 Oct 19:00 | Celtic (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thu 22 Oct 19:00 | Omonia (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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