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Vitória SC vs Benfica Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.51 expected goals for Vitória SC and 1.52 for Benfica, a combined total of 3.03. That distribution gives Benfica the largest share of the 1X2 market at 38%, with the draw at 24%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 58% for over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 11%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 38% favourite still loses or draws roughly 62% of the time.

Model pick

Benfica or Draw

62.3% probability

Moderate confidence

Expected goals

1.51 – 1.52

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Vitória SC win38%
Draw24%
Benfica win38%

Double chance 1X

62%

Double chance 12

76%

Double chance X2

62%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals81%
Over 2.5 goals58%
Over 3.5 goals36%
Both teams to score61%

Correct score

  • 1–111.1%
  • 1–28.4%
  • 2–18.4%
  • 0–17.3%
  • 1–07.3%

Why the model likes this

  • Vitória SC home form

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

  • Head-to-head goals

    Both teams scored in 3 of the last 10 meetings.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Benfica to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 38%, against 38% / 24% / 38% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.51 goals for Vitória SC and 1.52 for Benfica, a combined 3.03 — an open game on paper.

Recent form

Vitória SC

  • 2026-08-14T19:15:00.000Z · A vs Sporting CP · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-08-08T17:00:00.000Z · H vs Arouca · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-08-01T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Chaves · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-07-26T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Nottingham Forest · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-07-24T09:30:00.000Z · A vs Al-Ahli Jeddah · 3-1 (W)

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)

Head-to-head

  • 2026-03-21T18:00:00.000Z · Vitória SC 0-3 Benfica (Primeira Liga)
  • 2025-11-01T20:30:00.000Z · Vitória SC 0-3 Benfica (Primeira Liga)
  • 2025-04-19T19:30:00.000Z · Vitória SC 0-3 Benfica (Primeira Liga)
  • 2024-12-07T18:00:00.000Z · Vitória SC 0-1 Benfica (Primeira Liga)
  • 2024-02-11T20:30:00.000Z · Vitória SC 2-2 Benfica (Primeira Liga)
  • 2023-09-02T19:30:00.000Z · Vitória SC 0-4 Benfica (Primeira Liga)
  • 2023-03-18T18:00:00.000Z · Vitória SC 1-5 Benfica (Primeira Liga)
  • 2022-10-01T19:30:00.000Z · Vitória SC 0-0 Benfica (Primeira Liga)
  • 2022-02-27T18:00:00.000Z · Vitória SC 0-3 Benfica (Primeira Liga)
  • 2021-10-27T18:30:00.000Z · Vitória SC 3-3 Benfica (Taça da Liga)

Primeira Liga table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1FC Porto220046
2Santa Clara211014
3Sporting CP211014
4GIL Vicente110013
5Maritimo110013
6Arouca110013
7Estrela202002
8SC Braga101001
9Famalicao101001
10Estoril101001
11Moreirense101001
12Benfica101001
13Nacional101001
14Academico Viseu2011-11
15Alverca2011-21
16Casa Pia1001-10
17Guimaraes2002-20
18Rio Ave2002-30

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.