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Sunday, 9 August 2026

Estádio da Luz · Referee David Rafael Oliveira da Silva, Portugal · Analysis updated 20:39 UTC

Benfica vs Academico Viseu Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.84 expected goals for Benfica and 1.51 for Academico Viseu, a combined total of 3.35. That distribution gives Benfica the largest share of the 1X2 market at 46%, with the draw at 23%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 65% for over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 46% favourite still loses or draws roughly 54% of the time.

Model pick

Benfica to Win

45.6% probability

Low confidence

Expected goals

1.84 – 1.51

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Benfica win46%
Draw23%
Academico Viseu win32%

Double chance 1X

68%

Double chance 12

78%

Double chance X2

54%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals85%
Over 2.5 goals65%
Over 3.5 goals43%
Both teams to score66%

Correct score

  • 1–19.7%
  • 2–19.0%
  • 1–27.4%
  • 2–26.8%
  • 1–06.5%

Why the model likes this

  • Benfica home form

    13 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Benfica to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 46%, against 46% / 23% / 32% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.84 goals for Benfica and 1.51 for Academico Viseu, a combined 3.35 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 65% and both teams to score at 66%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%.

Recent form

Benfica

  • 2026-08-13T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Heart Of Midlothian · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-08-09T19:30:00.000Z · H vs Academico Viseu · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-08-06T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Heart Of Midlothian · 6-1 (W)
  • 2026-07-30T19:00:00.000Z · H vs FC ST. Gallen · 5-0 (W)
  • 2026-07-24T17:00:00.000Z · H vs CF Os Belenenses · 5-1 (W)

Academico Viseu

    Head-to-head

    Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

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