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Benfica
Vs
Santa Clara

Since 11/01/2019
11
BEN wins
2
Draws
1
SC wins
Meetings
14
on record
Total goals
47
35 Benfica · 12 Santa Cl…
Goals per game
3.36
both sides combined
Over 1.5
93%
of meetings
Over 2.5
71%
of meetings
BTTS
64%
of meetings
Last meeting
1-2
13 Feb 2026
Next game
26 Oct
Monday, Portugal - Primeira Liga
Benfica vs Santa Clara: the head-to-head
Benfica’s dominance in recent encounters is unmistakable, with the club winning the last five meetings in a row. Since 2019, the two sides have met 14 times, a record that reflects a modern era of Portuguese football. Benfica has secured 11 victories, Santa Clara has taken 1 win and there have been 2 draws, leaving Benfica ahead by a comfortable margin. The aggregate scoreline shows 35 goals for Benfica against 12 for Santa Clara, averaging 3.36 goals per game across all fixtures. In 93% of the matches two or more goals were scored, while 71% saw three or more, and 64% of the games featured both clubs finding the net. The most recent clash on 13 February 2026 ended 1-2 in favour of Santa Clara, with Santa Clara hosting Benfica at their ground. On the road Benfica has been even more potent, winning six of seven away games, whereas at home they have won five of seven. Their next meeting is scheduled for 25 October 2026.
01 Head-to-head record02 Recent meetings03 Goal Analysis04 Current form05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture06 League Table07 Squad value analysis08 Recent results09 Upcoming fixtures
Next meeting
Santa Clara vs Benfica
Monday 26 October 2026 · Portugal - Primeira Liga
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01Head-to-head record⚖
BenficaBenfica
Santa ClaraSanta Clara
11
wins
1
35
goals
12
5
clean sheets
0
The last 14 games between these two clubs
79%
win %
7%
3.36
avg goals
3.36
93%
over 1.5 %
93%
71%
over 2.5 %
71%
29%
over 3.5 %
29%
2.50
scored
0.86
0.86
conceded
2.50
64%
btts
64%
36%
clean sheet
0%
8.92
corners
8.92
5.00
cards
5.00
Top three rows are this fixture: 14 meetings, 11 to Benfica, 2 drawn, 1 to Santa Clara, at 3.36 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
BenficaBenfica
Won at home
71%
5 of 7 home meetings
Won away
86%
6 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
14%
2 of 14 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
Santa ClaraSanta Clara
Won at home
0%
0 of 7 home meetings
Won away
14%
1 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
14%
2 of 14 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayBenfica
13 Feb 2026Portugal - Primeira LigaSanta Clara1-2BenficaWview
12 Sep 2025Portugal - Primeira LigaBenfica1-1Santa ClaraDview
15 Feb 2025Portugal - Primeira LigaSanta Clara0-1BenficaWview
14 Sep 2024Portugal - Primeira LigaBenfica4-1Santa ClaraWview
27 May 2023Portugal - Primeira LigaBenfica3-0Santa ClaraWview
21 Jan 2023Portugal - Primeira LigaSanta Clara0-3BenficaWview
12 Feb 2022Portugal - Primeira LigaBenfica2-1Santa ClaraWview
11 Sep 2021Portugal - Primeira LigaSanta Clara0-5BenficaWview
26 Apr 2021Portugal - Primeira LigaBenfica2-1Santa ClaraWview
04 Jan 2021Portugal - Primeira LigaSanta Clara1-1BenficaDview
23 Jun 2020Portugal - Primeira LigaBenfica3-4Santa ClaraLview
09 Nov 2019Portugal - Primeira LigaSanta Clara1-2BenficaWview
18 May 2019Portugal - Primeira LigaBenfica4-1Santa ClaraWview
11 Jan 2019Portugal - Primeira LigaSanta Clara0-2BenficaWview
03Goal Analysis⚽
Benfica · Last 10 – goals for & against
70-731W12L50W61W22D11D70W31W31W21WA·EST16/05A·FSG23/07H·FSG30/07H·HOM06/08H·AV09/08A·HOM13/08A·CP17/08H·AAR20/08A·AAR27/08H·EST31/08
Avg total
4.3
Avg scored
3.3
Avg conceded
1.0
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.30 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)2.431.002.930.931.931.07
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (6)1.501.672.001.671.001.67
vs Weaker (24)2.670.833.170.752.170.92
Clean sheet %27% (-3pp vs league)
Santa Clara · Last 10 – goals for & against
20-202L00D21W22D20W01L22D10W10W11DH·RA11/04A·CP18/04H·SB26/04A·ARO02/05H·NAC11/05A·FP16/05H·NAC10/08A·AV15/08H·FAM23/08A·ALV29/08
Avg total
2.0
Avg scored
1.1
Avg conceded
0.9
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.30 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.131.171.251.061.001.29
vs Stronger (8)1.001.751.201.600.672.00
vs Similar (22)1.180.951.270.821.091.09
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %33% (+4pp vs league)
04Current form📈
Benfica
WLWWDDWWWW
Last 10: 33 scored, 10 conceded.
Santa Clara
LDWDWLDWWD
Last 10: 11 scored, 9 conceded.
Benfica
Home · last 10
DWWWDWWDWW
7 won · 31 scored, 10 conceded
Away · last 10
WWDWDWLDWW
6 won · 24 scored, 11 conceded
Santa Clara
Home · last 10
LLLWWLWWDW
5 won · 13 scored, 12 conceded
Away · last 10
LDDWLDDLWD
2 won · 10 scored, 12 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture⏱
BenficaBenfica
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'50%16-30'33%31-45'50%33%46-60'61-75'33%76-90'23
1st half / 2nd half
Scored50% / 50%
Conceded33% / 67%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 16-30'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 14 meetings have goal timings on record. See Benfica's full Goal Clock across all their games.
Santa ClaraSanta Clara
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'50%16-30'33%31-45'33%50%46-60'61-75'33%76-90'32
1st half / 2nd half
Scored33% / 67%
Conceded50% / 50%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 31-45'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 14 meetings have goal timings on record. See Santa Clara's full Goal Clock across all their games.
06League Table🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1FC PortoFC Porto412
100%
3.0
90+9
2.2
100%
25%
0%
11.0
75%
1.7
33%
22.5
75%
467
2141051482.20.0
55%
2Sporting CPSporting CP410
75%
2.5
125+7
4.2
100%
100%
100%
5.2
0%
4.2
50%
24.0
50%
414
146911763.01.2
62%
3AroucaArouca49
75%
2.2
73+4
2.5
75%
50%
25%
8.5
25%
4.8
50%
19.0
25%
28
11881.80.8
50%
4Santa ClaraSanta Clara48
50%
2.0
53+2
2.0
50%
25%
25%
9.5
50%
3.8
75%
27.5
100%
27
96121.20.8
48%
5BenficaBenfica37
67%
2.3
113+8
4.7
100%
100%
67%
8.3
33%
3.7
67%
25.3
100%
357
172771083.71.0
58%
6GIL VicenteGIL Vicente37
67%
2.3
30+3
1.0
33%
0%
0%
7.7
0%
4.3
67%
24.7
100%
29
118111.00.0
50%
7MaritimoMaritimo47
50%
1.8
65+1
2.8
75%
75%
25%
7.0
0%
4.5
50%
26.2
75%
16
7361.51.2
-
8EstrelaEstrela35
33%
1.7
76+1
4.3
100%
100%
100%
6.0
0%
4.7
67%
23.3
67%
20
63112.32.0
47%
9SC BragaSC Braga24
50%
2.0
32+1
2.5
50%
50%
50%
5.0
0%
5.0
100%
32.0
100%
165
4156681.51.0
63%
10NacionalNacional44
25%
1.0
66+0
3.0
75%
50%
50%
8.2
25%
4.2
50%
25.5
75%
20
6591.51.5
46%
11MoreirenseMoreirense34
33%
1.3
36-3
3.0
67%
67%
67%
6.3
0%
5.3
100%
28.3
67%
22
5891.02.0
50%
12GuimaraesGuimaraes43
25%
0.8
35-2
2.0
25%
25%
25%
6.0
0%
6.0
75%
26.0
75%
46
2211120.81.2
51%
13Rio AveRio Ave43
25%
0.8
27-5
2.2
75%
25%
25%
8.2
25%
3.0
33%
19.8
50%
37
88210.51.8
47%
14FamalicaoFamalicao42
0%
0.5
24-2
1.5
50%
25%
0%
9.5
50%
4.0
50%
28.2
100%
57
1620220.51.0
51%
15Academico ViseuAcademico Viseu42
0%
0.5
48-4
3.0
75%
75%
50%
7.2
25%
4.5
75%
28.8
100%
16
8361.02.0
-
16AlvercaAlverca42
0%
0.5
48-4
3.0
100%
50%
50%
8.2
50%
4.2
50%
20.8
75%
39
156181.02.0
45%
17EstorilEstoril41
0%
0.2
27-5
2.2
100%
25%
0%
10.5
50%
3.2
25%
25.5
100%
42
248100.51.8
53%
18Casa PiaCasa Pia40
0%
0.0
011-11
2.8
50%
25%
25%
6.0
0%
3.5
75%
27.0
100%
27
96120.02.8
41%
Portugal - Primeira Liga 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Portugal - Primeira Liga stats & trends →
07Squad value analysis💰
BenficaSanta Clara
€385.6m
squad value
€28.7m
€510.2m
attack
€29.0m
€144.2m
midfield
€21.2m
€567.1m
defence
€67.5m
29
players
38
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Benfica carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
Benfica
DateOpponentScoreRes
16 May@ Estoril3-1W
23 Jul@ FC ST. Gallen1-2L
30 Julvs FC ST. Gallen5-0W
06 Augvs Heart Of Midlothian6-1W
09 Augvs Academico Viseu2-2D
13 Aug@ Heart Of Midlothian1-1D
17 Aug@ Casa Pia7-0W
20 Augvs Aarhus3-1W
27 Aug@ Aarhus3-1W
31 Augvs Estoril2-1W
Santa Clara
DateOpponentScoreRes
11 Aprvs Rio Ave0-2L
18 Apr@ Casa Pia0-0D
26 Aprvs SC Braga2-1W
02 May@ Arouca2-2D
11 Mayvs Nacional2-0W
16 May@ FC Porto0-1L
10 Augvs Nacional2-2D
15 Aug@ Academico Viseu1-0W
23 Augvs Famalicao1-0W
29 Aug@ Alverca1-1D
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
Benfica
Sat 05 Sep@ Maritimo
Wed 09 Sep@ Moreirense
Sun 13 Sepvs GIL Vicente
Wed 16 Sepvs Lech Poznan
Wed 16 Sep@ AC Milan
Wed 16 Sepvs AZ Alkmaar
Wed 16 Sepvs OFI
Sun 20 Sep@ FC Porto
Santa Clara
Sun 06 Sepvs Rio Ave
Sun 13 Sep@ Arouca
Sun 20 Sepvs SC Braga
Sat 10 Oct@ Casa Pia
Mon 26 Octvs Benfica
Sun 01 Nov@ Maritimo
Sun 08 Novvs GIL Vicente
Sun 29 Nov@ Moreirense
Benfica stats ↗Santa Clara stats ↗