Benfica Interceptions Stats 2026/2027
Benfica Interceptions Stats 2026/2027
Benfica have recorded 66 interceptions across 8 Liga Portugal games in 2026/2027, averaging 8.3 per match. S. Dahl leads the squad with 11 interceptions - 1.38 per game. T. Araújo is next with 8.
Benfica Interceptions: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Benfica are averaging 8.3 interceptions per match - S. Dahl leads that period with 11. Use the match-by-match table above to compare interceptions game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Benfica vs Omonia on 22.10.2026.
Benfica Interceptions Questions
How many interceptions do Benfica average per game?
Benfica average 8.3 interceptions per Liga Portugal game in 2026/2027, based on 8 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 8.3 per match.
Who leads Benfica for interceptions?
S. Dahl leads Benfica for interceptions in 2026/2027 with 11 in Liga Portugal - an average of 1.38 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 | 8 | 12 | 1.5 | 50% |
| João Palhinha | midfielder | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 63% |
| Samuel Dahl | defender | 9 | 9 | 1 | 78% |
| Tomás Araújo | defender | 10 | 8 | 0.8 | 60% |
| Leandro Barreiro | midfielder | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 63% |
| Alexander Bah | defender | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 83% |
| Enzo Barrenechea | midfielder | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 75% |
| Gianluca Prestianni | attacker | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 40% |
| Rafa Silva | attacker | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 50% |
| Alessandro Circati | defender | 4 | 4 | 1 | 50% |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | attacker | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Georgiy Sudakov | midfielder | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 43% |
| Fredrik Aursnes | midfielder | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Jhon Durán | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Souffian El Karouani | defender | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Claudio Echeverri | midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Samuel Soares | goalkeeper | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Andreas Schjelderup | attacker | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dodi Lukébakio | attacker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Daniel Banjaqui | defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Anatoliy Trubin | goalkeeper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jakub Kamiński | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Richard RÃos | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Gonçalo Moreira | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Benfica interceptions match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team interceptions |
Opposition interceptions |
Match total |
Top player |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Europa League | Celtic | Home | 4-1 | 11 | | | |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Liga Portugal | Vitória SC | Home | 2-0 | 6 | | | |
| 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 | | | |
Benfica interceptions 2026/2027: last 10 games
- Interceptions for per game
- 8.3
- Interceptions against per game
- 10.7
- Match total interceptions per game
- 19
- 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 | 5 | 7.8 | 80% | 60% | 40% | 40% | 0% |
| Away | 5 | 8.8 | 80% | 80% | 80% | 20% | 0% |
| Overall | 10 | 8.3 | 80% | 70% | 60% | 30% | 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 | 5 | 10.8 | 100% | 80% | 60% | 60% | 40% |
| Away | 5 | 10.6 | 80% | 80% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Overall | 10 | 10.7 | 90% | 80% | 60% | 60% | 50% |
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 | 5 | 18.6 | 80% | 80% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Away | 5 | 19.4 | 80% | 80% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Overall | 10 | 19 | 80% | 80% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
Benfica Team interceptions 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team interceptions |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Interceptions / match | 8.3 | 7.8 | 8.8 |
| Interceptions over 4.5 | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Interceptions over 6.5 | 70% | 60% | 80% |
| Interceptions over 8.5 | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Interceptions over 10.5 | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| 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 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 10.6 |
| Interceptions against over 4.5 | 90% | 100% | 80% |
| Interceptions against over 6.5 | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Interceptions against over 8.5 | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Interceptions against over 10.5 | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Interceptions against over 12.5 | 50% | 40% | 60% |
Benfica Match interceptions 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match interceptions |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match interceptions / match | 19 | 18.6 | 19.4 |
| Match interceptions over 14.5 | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Match interceptions over 16.5 | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Match interceptions over 18.5 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Match interceptions over 20.5 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Match interceptions over 22.5 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
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 | 12 | 7.83 | 10 | 17.83 | 42% |
| Vs top half | 19 | 8.21 | 9.47 | 17.68 | 37% |
| Vs bottom half | 23 | 7.91 | 10.04 | 17.96 | 39% |
| Vs bottom six | 15 | 7.33 | 9.47 | 16.8 | 33% |
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 | 8 | 7.88 | 8.88 | 16.75 | 25% |
| Liga Portugal | 2026/2027 | 8 | 7.88 | 13 | 20.88 | 63% |
| 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 |
| Thu 22 Oct 19:00 | Omonia (away) | 21.75 | 13 | 8.75 | 15.5 | 9 | 6.5 |
| Mon 26 Oct 18:45 | Santa Clara (away) | 16.25 | 8.13 | 8.13 | 18.5 | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| Mon 2 Nov 20:15 | Alverca (home) | 16.5 | 8.88 | 7.63 | 16.25 | 7.75 | 8.5 |
Benfica players with the most games of 1+ interceptions 2026/2027
Omonia interceptions match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Interceptions for |
Interceptions against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 15 Oct | Europa League | Celje (A) | 0-3 | 18 | 12 | 30 | - |
| 16 Sep | Europa League | Celta (H) | 1-0 | 11 | 5 | 16 | - |
| 27 Aug | Europa League | Sint-Truiden (H) | 4-2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | - |
| 20 Aug | Europa League | Sint-Truiden (A) | 1-0 | 16 | 10 | 26 | - |
| 26 Feb | Europa Conference League | Rijeka (A) | 3-1 | 12 | 8 | 20 | - |
| 19 Feb | Europa Conference League | Rijeka (H) | 0-1 | 8 | 9 | 17 | - |
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