Benfica v Famalicao result
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Benfica 1–0 Famalicao — Benfica won this Primeira Liga match.
The result
Benfica beat Famalicao 1–0 at Estádio José Alvalade in the Primeira Liga on Monday 22 December.
Benfica are unbeaten in their last nine matches.
The goals
Benfica led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Benfica: Vangelis Pavlidis (34’ pen).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Benfica 1.12, Famalicao 0.20, from 9 shots to 4 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Andre Filipe Domingues Narciso, Portugal showed one yellow card — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Famalicao: Justin de Haas (34’).
What it changes
Benfica stay third after this result (15 league matches played). Benfica have scored in nine consecutive matches. Benfica have kept a clean sheet in their last four matches.
Famalicao move down from fifth to sixth (15 league matches played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, L. Realpe (Famalicao) 6.1, Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) 6.0 and Samuel Dahl (Benfica) 5.9 led the match.
Next up
Benfica next travel to Omonia Nicosia on 22 October 2026.
Famalicao next travel to Paredes on 18 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Benfica: Omonia Nicosia v Benfica, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Famalicao: Paredes v Famalicao, Sunday 18 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Benfica 1–0 Famalicao · Primeira Liga
- Venue: Estádio José Alvalade · Lisbon
- Referee: Andre Filipe Domingues Narciso, Portugal
- Head-to-head (last 6): Benfica 4 · draws 0 · Famalicao 2 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Benfica 4W 1D 0L · Famalicao 2W 1D 2L
Benfica 1–0 Famalicao (Primeira Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Benfica for / against | Line | Famalicao for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.13 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.71 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.57 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.29 for · 7.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.86 for · 13.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.29 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.14 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.86 for · 15.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 16.57 for · 16 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.88 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 3 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Andre Filipe Domingues Narciso, Portugal — 4.33 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 25.17 fouls over 6 matches (1.83 to the home side, 2.5 to the away side).
Benfica
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| João Pedro Seno Luís Rêgo n 8 | 14.8 | 4.6 | 5.3 | — |
| Rodrigo Miguel Ferreira Rêgo n 3 | 34.7 | 4.3 | 0.9 | — |
| L. Barreiro n 8 | 72.6 | 2.9 | 3.3 | — |
| F. Ivanović n 8 | 36.9 | 2.4 | 4 | — |
| A. Schjelderup n 8 | 33.4 | 2 | 2.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Pavlidis n 8 | 72.3 | 3 | 1.9 |
| D. Lukebakio n 8 | 75 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| F. Ivanović n 8 | 36.9 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| G. Prestianni n 8 | 39.3 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| Rodrigo Miguel Ferreira Rêgo n 3 | 34.7 | 1.7 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Pavlidis n 8 | 72.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| João Pedro Seno Luís Rêgo n 8 | 14.8 | 0.8 | 0 |
| G. Prestianni n 8 | 39.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| F. Ivanović n 8 | 36.9 | 0.6 | 0 |
| F. Aursnes n 8 | 85.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Manu n 8 | 40.9 | 4.1 |
| S. Dahl n 8 | 86.9 | 3.1 |
| A. Schjelderup n 8 | 33.4 | 3 |
| F. Ivanović n 8 | 36.9 | 2.1 |
| E. Barrenechea n 8 | 79.9 | 1.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Trubin n 8 | 84.4 | 2.7 |
Famalicao
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Abubakar n 8 | 9.8 | 3.5 | 1.2 | — |
| R. Beney n 6 | 17.5 | 3.4 | 0.9 | — |
| M. Zabiri n 8 | 49 | 3 | 1.1 | — |
| Gustavo Sá n 8 | 86.8 | 2.7 | 3 | — |
| Pedro Santos n 8 | 26.1 | 2.6 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Beney n 6 | 17.5 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| M. Zabiri n 8 | 49 | 3.9 | 2.8 |
| A. Joujou n 8 | 27.3 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| U. Abubakar n 8 | 9.8 | 2.3 | 1.2 |
| Sorriso n 8 | 84.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Zabiri n 8 | 49 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Gil Dias n 8 | 65.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Gustavo Sá n 8 | 86.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Sorriso n 8 | 84.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| A. Joujou n 8 | 27.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Marcos Peña n 8 | 54.4 | 4.1 |
| Mathias De Amorim n 8 | 83.8 | 2.6 |
| Gil Dias n 8 | 65.6 | 2.6 |
| Pedro Santos n 8 | 26.1 | 2.6 |
| T. van de Looi n 8 | 87.8 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Carević n 8 | 90 | 3.5 |
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Match statistics & details
| Benfica | Famalicao | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 1.12 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.20 |
| 9 | Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 5 | Corners | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 11 | Fouls | 21 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 520 | Passes | 430 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
Benfica player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Trubin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Dedić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| N. Otamendi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| S. Dahl | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7.7 |
| R. Rios | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| E. Barrenechea | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Aursnes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Prestianni | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| H. Sudakov | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| V. Pavlidis | 81 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Tomás Araújo | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| António Silva sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Rodrigo Miguel Ferreira Rêgo sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Ivanović sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Manu sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Famalicao player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Carević | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Rodrigo Pinheiro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Realpe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. de Haas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| T. van de Looi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Gil Dias | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Gustavo Sá | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Zabiri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sorriso | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Rafa Soares | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Mathias De Amorim | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| A. Joujou sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Elisor sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Beney sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Benfica v Famalicao — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-01-17 Benfica 4–0 Famalicao
- 2024-08-11 Famalicao 2–0 Benfica
- 2024-05-05 Famalicao 2–0 Benfica
- 2023-12-29 Benfica 3–0 Famalicao
- 2023-11-25 Benfica 2–0 Famalicao
- 2023-03-03 Benfica 2–0 Famalicao
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Benfica and Famalicao?
- In their last 6 meetings, Benfica won 4, Famalicao won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Benfica and Famalicao?
- Recent form — Benfica 4W 1D 0L; Famalicao 2W 1D 2L.
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