Benfica 1–0 Alverca
- Season
- Primeira Liga
- 2026 · Regular Season - 10
- Venue
- Estádio da LuzLisbon
Referee
Bruno Pires Costa
Primeira Liga: Benfica beat Alverca 1–0. Goals: Vangelis Pavlidis 51' (pen.).
Top rated
The provider's match ratings, out of 10.
Samuel Soares8.0
V. Pavlidis7.8
Tomás Araújo7.2
Matheus França6.8
D. Gui6.7
Matheus Mendes6.6
How the score moved
The running score, step by step, with every score marked.
- Benfica
- Alverca
Show as a table
| When | Benfica | ALV |
|---|---|---|
| 51′ · Vangelis Pavlidis | 1 | 0 |
| 90′ | 1 | 0 |
Chances and finishing
Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.
- Benfica
- ALV
BenficaGoals1xG1.68
- xG per shot
- 0.13
- Goals minus xG
- -0.68
AlvercaGoals0xG0.62
- xG per shot
- 0.08
- Goals minus xG
- -0.62
How the chances split
Benfica win 63%Draw 24%ALV win 13%
Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.
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| Benfica | ALV | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.68 | 0.62 |
| xG per shot | 0.129 | 0.077 |
| Goals minus xG | -0.68 | -0.62 |
| Benfica win | 63% | |
| Draw | 24% | |
| ALV win | 13% |
Goals & cards
- 15′Yaya BojangFoul
- Vangelis Pavlidis(Penalty)51′
- 58′
- 63′Ian LuccasFoul
- Clément LengletFoul65′
- 15′
Key stats
- 65%Ball Possession35%
- 1.68Expected goals0.62
- 13Total Shots8
- 4Shots on goal4
- 8Corner Kicks5
Half by half
- Benfica
- Alverca
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alverca | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.
- Benfica: 4 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost in their last 5 matches.
- Benfica have won their last 4 matches.
- Benfica have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
- Benfica scored 13 and conceded 6 in their last 5 matches.
- Alverca: 3 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost in their last 5 matches.
- Alverca scored 9 and conceded 5 in their last 5 matches.
Recent form
Standings
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 2 | Benfica | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| 3 |  Sporting CP | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
| 4 |  Santa Clara | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 |  Moreirense | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 10 |  Famalicao | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 11 | Alverca | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 |  Estrela | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 13 |  Vitória SC | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
Timeline
- 15′Yaya BojangFoul
- 25′Yaya Bojang(VAR)Goal cancelled
- Off: Andreas SchjelderupOn: Claudio Echeverri45′
- Vangelis Pavlidis(Penalty)51′
- 58′
- 59′Off: Lucas Figueiredo dos SantosOn: Matheus Franca
- 59′Off: Francisco ChissumbaOn: Diogo Spencer
- 63′Ian LuccasFoul
- Clément LengletFoul65′
- Off: Dodi LukebakioOn: Rafa Silva69′
- 75′Off: Dawda Camara SankharéOn: Vivaldo Semedo
- 75′Off: Ian LuccasOn: Zé Rafael
- 86′Off: Isaac JamesOn: Cedric Nuozzi
- Off: João PalhinhaOn: Manuel Silva90+2′
- Off: Vangelis PavlidisOn: Jhon Durán90+2′
- Off: Gianluca PrestianniOn: Jakub Kamiński90+3′
- 15′
Chances and finishing
Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.
- Benfica
- ALV
BenficaGoals1xG1.68
- xG per shot
- 0.13
- Goals minus xG
- -0.68
AlvercaGoals0xG0.62
- xG per shot
- 0.08
- Goals minus xG
- -0.62
How the chances split
Benfica win 63%Draw 24%ALV win 13%
Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.
Show as a table
| Benfica | ALV | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.68 | 0.62 |
| xG per shot | 0.129 | 0.077 |
| Goals minus xG | -0.68 | -0.62 |
| Benfica win | 63% | |
| Draw | 24% | |
| ALV win | 13% |
Every shot, and how it ended
Goals, shots the keeper saved, shots off target and shots blocked before they reached goal — then where they were taken from.
- Goals
- Saved
- Off target
- Blocked
Benfica13 shots1363
Alverca8 shots431
- 94Inside the box
- 44Outside the box
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| Benfica | ALV | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0 |
| Saved | 3 | 4 |
| Off target | 6 | 3 |
| Blocked | 3 | 1 |
| Inside the box | 9 | 4 |
| Outside the box | 4 | 4 |
The ball: possession and passing
Who had it, how often they moved it, and how many of those passes found a teammate.
- Benfica
- ALV
65%Possession35%
86%501 of 583 passes73%223 of 305 passes
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| Benfica | ALV | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 65% | 35% |
| Passes | 583 | 305 |
| Completed | 501 | 223 |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 73% |
Discipline
Fouls, cards and offsides, and when each card was shown.
- 1115Fouls
- 13Yellow cards
- 00Red cards
- 32Offsides
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| Benfica | ALV | |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Offsides | 3 | 2 |
Every player's rating
The provider's match ratings out of ten, one dot per player who featured. Point at a dot for the name.
- Benfica
- ALV
Show as a table
| Player | Team | Rating | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Soares | Benfica | 8.0 | 90 |
| V. Pavlidis | Benfica | 7.8 | 89 |
| Tomás Araújo | Benfica | 7.2 | 90 |
| S. Dahl | Benfica | 7.1 | 90 |
| João Palhinha | Benfica | 7.0 | 89 |
| C. Echeverri | Benfica | 6.9 | 45 |
| A. Bah | Benfica | 6.9 | 90 |
| F. Aursnes | Benfica | 6.8 | 90 |
| C. Lenglet | Benfica | 6.8 | 90 |
| Matheus França | ALV | 6.8 | 31 |
| D. Gui | ALV | 6.7 | 90 |
| D. Lukebakio | Benfica | 6.7 | 69 |
| Matheus Mendes | ALV | 6.6 | 90 |
| J. Durán | Benfica | 6.6 | 1 |
| G. Prestianni | Benfica | 6.5 | 89 |
| Francisco Chissumba | ALV | 6.5 | 59 |
| A. Schjelderup | Benfica | 6.5 | 45 |
| Chiquinho | ALV | 6.5 | 90 |
| Figueiredo | ALV | 6.4 | 59 |
| Diogo Filipe Spencer Marques | ALV | 6.4 | 31 |
| J. Kamiński | Benfica | 6.4 | 1 |
| Rafa | Benfica | 6.3 | 21 |
| Sergi Gómez | ALV | 6.3 | 90 |
| C. Nuozzi | ALV | 6.3 | 4 |
| Zé Rafael | ALV | 6.3 | 15 |
| Manu | Benfica | 6.2 | 1 |
| D. Camara | ALV | 6.2 | 75 |
| I. James | ALV | 6.2 | 86 |
| Ian Luccas | ALV | 6.1 | 75 |
| Y. Bojang | ALV | 6.0 | 90 |
| Vivaldo Semedo | ALV | 5.9 | 15 |
| Zoubdi | ALV | 5.8 | 90 |
The goalkeepers
Saves against shots on target faced; goals prevented is the provider's measure of goals saved beyond what the shots' quality predicted.
100%Samuel Soares
Samuel Soares- Saves
- 4
- Conceded
- 0
- Rating
- 8.0
75%Matheus Mendes
Matheus Mendes- Saves
- 3
- Conceded
- 1
- Rating
- 6.6
- Benfica
- Alverca
Top stats
- 65%Ball Possession35%
- 1.68Expected goals0.62
- 13Total Shots8
- 4Shots on goal4
- 8Corner Kicks5
Shots
- 6Shots off Goal3
- 3Blocked shots1
- 9Shots insidebox4
- 4Shots outsidebox4
Passing
- 583Total passes305
- 501Passes accurate223
- 86%Pass accuracy73%
Defence & set pieces
- 4Goalkeeper Saves3
- 15Free Kicks10
- 3Offsides2
Discipline
- 11Fouls15
- 1Yellow Cards3
- 0Red Cards0
Half by half
- Benfica
- Alverca
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alverca | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benfica4-2-3-1ALV3-4-3Benfica4-2-3-1Coach: Marco Silva
Bench
10H. SudakovM
1A. TrubinG
16ManuM
13J. KamińskiF
88Tiago FreitasM
34S. El KarouaniD
30C. EcheverriM
22J. DuránF
3A. CircatiD
58Daniel BanjaquiD
72A. CabralF
27RafaM
Alverca3-4-3Coach: Sérgio Ferreira
Bench
18Z. KassaryM
93Zé RafaelM
3J. MartínezD
26Matheus FrançaF
8Vasco MoreiraM
11C. NuozziF
23André PauloG
9Vivaldo SemedoF
20Diogo Filipe Spencer MarquesD
27Toni TamaritF- 24E. JemideD
17S. MerhegF
| 6A. BahD | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44Tomás AraújoD | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 91 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2C. LengletD | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26S. DahlD | 90 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8F. AursnesM | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 36João PalhinhaM | 89 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11D. LukebakioM | 69 | 6.7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25G. PrestianniM | 89 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21A. SchjelderupM | 45 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14V. PavlidisF | 89 | 7.8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24Samuel SoaresG | 90 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1A. TrubinG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10H. SudakovM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27RafaM | 21 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16ManuM | 1 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13J. KamińskiF | 1 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Freitas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34S. El KarouaniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30C. EcheverriM | 45 | 6.9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22J. DuránF | 1 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3A. CircatiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58Daniel BanjaquiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72A. CabralF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 2 | Benfica | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| 5 |  Arouca | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 |  Academico Viseu | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 7 |  GIL Vicente | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 |  SC Braga | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| 9 | Moreirense | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 10 | Famalicao | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 11 | Alverca | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 | Estrela | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 13 | Vitória SC | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 14 |  Maritimo | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 15 |  Casa Pia | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 16 |  Nacional | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 17 |  Rio Ave | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 18 |  Estoril | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 |