Highlights

64'

F. Ivanović (assist V. Pavlidis)

59'

V. Pavlidis (on penalty)

HT 0 - 1

45+3'

H. Sudakov (assist V. Pavlidis)

40'

Simão (Time wasting)

29'

António Silva (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

86'

G. Prestianni (H. Sudakov - tactical)

86'

João Rego (F. Aursnes - tactical)

81'

Tomás Araújo (A. Dedić - tactical)

79'

D. Duarte (Tomané - tactical)

79'

Rafael Barbosa (Ángel Algobia - tactical)

71'

L. Barreiro (E. Barrenechea - tactical)

71'

A. Schjelderup (F. Ivanović - tactical)

66'

D. Rivas (Kiki - tactical)

66'

Guilherme Neiva (Ó. Perea - tactical)

16'

Pedro Lima (Bruno Lourenço - injury)

Player of the match

Nicolás Otamendi # 30 - Defender

Duel won 13/16 (81.25%)
Accurate passes 86/90 (95.56%)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	3	Benfica	36	16	10	6	0
	18	AVS	4	16	0	4	12

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
1	V. Pavlidis	14
19	H. Sudakov	4
26	F. Ivanović	3
-	F. Aursnes	3

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-1-4-1

4-2-4-0

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

37%

63%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

F. Ivanović

H. Sudakov 2
V. Pavlidis 1

Shots off target

R. Ríos

F. Ivanović 2
Ó. Perea 2

Big chance created

V. Pavlidis

F. Aursnes 1
D. Rivas 1

Successful contests

T. Akinsola

A. Dedić 4
Kiki 3

Fouls suffered

R. Ríos

F. Ivanović 3
António Silva 3

Dispossessed

Guilherme Neiva

Pedro Lima 2
R. Ríos 2

Touches

N. Otamendi

115

António Silva 82
A. Dedić 70

Duel won

N. Otamendi

Tomané 10
Jaume Grau 9

Duel lost

V. Pavlidis

Tomané 14
Ó. Perea 8

Interceptions

A. Dedić

N. Otamendi 2
F. Aursnes 2

Challenge lost

F. Ivanović

H. Sudakov 2
S. Dahl 2

Tackles

Jaume Grau

F. Aursnes 5
S. Dahl 4

Aerial duels won

N. Otamendi

Tomané 9
V. Pavlidis 4

Aerial duels lost

Tomané

V. Pavlidis 5
E. Barrenechea 4

Fouls

Kiki

Tomané 3
Paulo Vitor 2

Saves

Simão

A. Trubin 1

Passes

N. Otamendi

António Silva 72
E. Barrenechea 63

Accurate passes

N. Otamendi

António Silva 64
E. Barrenechea 58

Accurate crosses

Pedro Lima

V. Pavlidis 1
F. Aursnes 1

Current form

Stats

L D L D L

L D W W W

Last matches

Stats & bet

27/04/25

15/12/24

Referees

Bruno José Ribeiro Pires Costa main referee

2.5

0.3

Average card count per match for 6 matches arbitrated
Tiago Oliveira Leandro VAR referee
Manuel António Rodrigues Oliveira VAR assistant referee
João Pedro Costa Teixeira Afonso fourth referee
Jorge António Alves Fernandes assistant referee
João Pedro Correia Gonçalves Morte assistant referee

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Injured players

Benfica

Dodi Lukébakio Calf Injury

Enzo Alan Tomás Barrenechea Unknown

Manuel Jorge Silva ACL Knee Injury

Match venue

Estádio Clube Desportivo das Aves - Vila das Aves

Year of construction: 1981
Surface: grass
Capacity: 8560
Average attendance: 1594
Maximum attendance: 5473
% sold: 18

Match result AVS Benfica

Date 20 September 2025 18:00
Competition Primeira Liga
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 6
Match attendance 5416
Code AVS-SLB
Area Portugal
Home team AVS
Away team Benfica

FAQ

What is the result between AVS Benfica?

Benfica won the match with a 0-3 score

What are the official lineups for AVS Benfica?

AVS : Coached by Fábio Espinho, the lineup starts off in a 4-1-4-1 formation: Simão, Kiki (C), Paulo Vitor, C. Devenish, S. Bane, Jaume Grau, Ó. Perea, Bruno Lourenço, Ángel Algobia, T. Akinsola, Tomané

Benfica : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by José Mourinho, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-4-0 : A. Trubin, S. Dahl, N. Otamendi (C), António Silva, A. Dedić, E. Barrenechea, R. Ríos, H. Sudakov, F. Aursnes, F. Ivanović, V. Pavlidis

Who is the referee of the match AVS Benfica ?

Bruno José Ribeiro Pires Costa is the referee for this match

Where is the match AVS Benfica?

The venue Estádio Clube Desportivo das Aves in Vila das Aves is hosting the match

At what time is AVS Benfica?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 20 September 2025. Kick-off at 18:00

Who is the man of the match AVS - Benfica ?

Nicolás Otamendi had the best performance of the match AVS - Benfica. The stats reinforce this view:

13/16 Duel won (81.25%)
86/90 Accurate passes (95.56%)

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Confirmed line-ups

AVS 4-1-4-1

- 4.4 93 Simão
- 5.1 24 (C) Kiki
- 4.9 3 Paulo Vitor
- 5.9 42 C. Devenish
- 3.6 4 S. Bane
- 4.4 15 Jaume Grau
- 3.5 14 Ó. Perea
- 4.5 17 Bruno Lourenço
- 4.3 27 Ángel Algobia
- 4.4 11 T. Akinsola
- 4.3 7 Tomané
- 6.2 1 A. Trubin
- 6.5 26 S. Dahl
- 8.4 30 (C) N. Otamendi
- 7.2 4 António Silva
- 7.2 17 A. Dedić
- 6.1 5 E. Barrenechea
- 6.7 20 R. Ríos
- 7.5 10 H. Sudakov
- 7.4 8 F. Aursnes
- 7.4 9 F. Ivanović
- 7.9 14 V. Pavlidis
  
  2

Benfica 4-2-4-0

- Fábio Espinho Coach
Substitutes
- Gustavo Mendonça #23 - Midfielder
- 16'
  
  Pedro Lima #8 - Midfielder
- 66'
  
  D. Rivas #12 - Defender
- João Gonçalves #99 - Goalkeeper
- Aderllan Santos #33 - Defender
- Nenê #18 - Striker
- 79'
  
  Rafael Barbosa #10 - Midfielder
- 66'
  
  Guilherme Neiva #21 - Striker
- 79'
  
  D. Duarte #20 - Striker
- José Mourinho Coach
Substitutes
- Henrique Araújo #39 - Striker
- Rafael Obrador #3 - Defender
- 81'
  
  Tomás Araújo #44 - Defender
- 86'
  
  João Rego #84 - Midfielder
- Samuel Soares #24 - Goalkeeper
- 71'
  
  L. Barreiro #18 - Midfielder
- 86'
  
  G. Prestianni #25 - Striker
- João Veloso #68 - Midfielder
- 71'
  
  A. Schjelderup #21 - Striker

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

37%

63%

Duel won

51%

49%

Accurate passes

77%

89%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

301

Passes

531

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

V. Pavlidis

F. Aursnes 1
D. Rivas 1
Pedro Lima 1

Shots (%)

F. Ivanović

60% 3/5

H. Sudakov 50% (2/4)
V. Pavlidis 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

T. Akinsola

A. Dedić 4
Kiki 3

Fouls suffered

R. Ríos

F. Ivanović 3
António Silva 3
F. Aursnes 2
Pedro Lima 2

Touches

N. Otamendi

115

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

N. Otamendi

0% 0/2

Ó. Perea 0% (0/2)
R. Ríos 0% (0/2)
F. Aursnes 0% (0/2)
Tomané 0% (0/2)

Dispossessed

Guilherme Neiva

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

N. Otamendi

81% 13/16

António Silva 80% (8/10)
C. Devenish 78% (7/9)
A. Dedić 69% (9/13)
Kiki 64% (7/11)

Interceptions

A. Dedić

N. Otamendi 2
F. Aursnes 2
Kiki 2
R. Ríos 2

Aerial duels won (%)

Pedro Lima

100% 3/3

N. Otamendi 85% (11/13)
António Silva 67% (2/3)
F. Ivanović 67% (2/3)
Jaume Grau 50% (3/6)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

Ó. Perea

0% 0/8

E. Barrenechea 0% (0/6)
H. Sudakov 0% (0/6)
Guilherme Neiva 0% (0/5)
V. Pavlidis 27% (6/22)

Challenge lost

F. Ivanović

Aerial duels won (%)

E. Barrenechea

0% 0/4

R. Ríos 0% (0/3)
A. Dedić 0% (0/3)
T. Akinsola 0% (0/3)
Ó. Perea 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

N. Otamendi

96% 86/90

H. Sudakov 94% (47/50)
Paulo Vitor 92% (36/39)
E. Barrenechea 92% (58/63)
António Silva 89% (64/72)

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	46	16	15	1	0	35	4	31
2	Sporting	41	16	13	2	1	46	8	38
3	Benfica	36	16	10	6	0	33	10	23
4	Gil Vicente	27	16	7	6	3	21	11	10
5	Braga	26	16	7	5	4	28	15	13
6	Famalicão	23	16	6	5	5	20	13	7
7	Vitória SC	22	16	6	4	6	16	21	-5
8	Moreirense	21	15	6	3	6	21	24	-3
9	Estoril	20	16	5	5	6	27	26	1
10	Estrela	18	16	4	6	6	20	24	-4
11	Rio Ave	17	16	3	8	5	19	28	-9
12	Alverca	17	16	5	2	9	16	27	-11
13	Nacional	16	15	4	4	7	17	21	-4
14	Santa Clara	16	15	4	4	7	11	15	-4
15	Casa Pia	14	16	3	5	8	16	29	-13
16	Arouca	14	16	3	5	8	17	39	-22
17	Tondela	9	15	2	3	10	9	27	-18
18	AVS	4	16	0	4	12	11	41	-30

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	22	8	7	1	0	16	2	14
2	Sporting	19	8	6	1	1	27	3	24
3	Benfica	16	8	4	4	0	16	6	10
4	Estoril	15	9	4	3	2	17	12	5
5	Braga	14	8	4	2	2	14	7	7
6	Gil Vicente	13	7	4	1	2	9	5	4
7	Moreirense	13	7	4	1	2	12	11	1
8	Vitória SC	12	8	3	3	2	12	12	0
9	Famalicão	11	9	3	2	4	13	8	5
10	Santa Clara	11	8	3	2	3	7	6	1
11	Alverca	10	8	3	1	4	6	13	-7
12	Estrela	9	8	2	3	3	10	9	1
13	Arouca	9	9	2	3	4	10	19	-9
14	Nacional	6	7	2	0	5	9	14	-5
15	Rio Ave	6	7	1	3	3	7	12	-5
16	Casa Pia	4	8	0	4	4	7	15	-8
17	AVS	3	8	0	3	5	7	16	-9
18	Tondela	2	7	0	2	5	3	11	-8

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	24	8	8	0	0	19	2	17
2	Sporting	22	8	7	1	0	19	5	14
3	Benfica	20	8	6	2	0	17	4	13
4	Gil Vicente	14	9	3	5	1	12	6	6
5	Braga	12	8	3	3	2	14	8	6
6	Famalicão	12	7	3	3	1	7	5	2
7	Rio Ave	11	9	2	5	2	12	16	-4
8	Nacional	10	8	2	4	2	8	7	1
9	Casa Pia	10	8	3	1	4	9	14	-5
10	Vitória SC	10	8	3	1	4	4	9	-5
11	Estrela	9	8	2	3	3	10	15	-5
12	Moreirense	8	8	2	2	4	9	13	-4
13	Alverca	7	8	2	1	5	10	14	-4
14	Tondela	7	8	2	1	5	6	16	-10
15	Santa Clara	5	7	1	2	4	4	9	-5
16	Estoril	5	7	1	2	4	10	14	-4
17	Arouca	5	7	1	2	4	7	20	-13
18	AVS	1	8	0	1	7	4	25	-21

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	38	16	11	5	0	16	1	15
2	Sporting	33	16	9	6	1	19	4	15
3	Benfica	31	16	8	7	1	15	4	11
4	Gil Vicente	28	16	8	4	4	14	7	7
5	Famalicão	24	16	5	9	2	11	6	5
6	Braga	23	16	7	2	7	18	12	6
7	Estoril	22	16	6	4	6	14	12	2
8	Rio Ave	20	16	5	5	6	9	11	-2
9	Nacional	20	15	5	5	5	7	8	-1
10	Estrela	17	16	4	5	7	11	14	-3
11	Vitória SC	17	16	3	8	5	8	10	-2
12	Alverca	16	16	3	7	6	7	15	-8
13	Moreirense	16	15	2	10	3	8	8	0
14	Arouca	15	16	3	6	7	7	19	-12
15	Santa Clara	15	15	2	9	4	5	8	-3
16	Casa Pia	14	16	3	5	8	6	15	-9
17	AVS	11	16	2	5	9	6	19	-13
18	Tondela	11	15	1	8	6	2	10	-8