Highlights

87'

Tiago Parente (Foul)

80'

V. Pavlidis

69'

F. Bacher (Foul)

HT 2 - 1

45+3'

João Carvalho (assist R. Guitane)

45+1'

V. Pavlidis (assist L. Barreiro)

34'

V. Pavlidis (on penalty)

31'

H. Sudakov (VAR - decision : Penalty)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

90+2'

João Rego (L. Barreiro - tactical)

87'

F. Ivanović (V. Pavlidis - tactical)

77'

Sidny Cabral (G. Prestianni - tactical)

77'

F. Aursnes (H. Sudakov - tactical)

77'

Pizzi (Jandro Orellana - tactical)

77'

Tiago Parente (Pedro Amaral - injury)

66'

Fabrício Garcia (A. Marqués - tactical)

59'

A. Tsoungui (Ricard Sánchez - tactical)

Player of the match

Top scorers

Evangelos Pavlidis # 14 - Striker

Shots on target 3/4 (75%)
Duel won 4/11 (36.36%)
Goal ! 3
Penalty goal 1

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	3	Benfica	59	25	17	8	0
	8	Estoril	34	25	9	7	9

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
2	V. Pavlidis	20
3	Y. Begraoui	17
16	Sidny Cabral	6
-	João Carvalho	6

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

4-4-2

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

51%

49%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

V. Pavlidis

João Carvalho 1
A. Tsoungui 1

Shots off target

H. Sudakov

Manu 1
V. Pavlidis 1

Big chance created

R. Guitane

Ricard Sánchez 1
L. Barreiro 1

Successful contests

R. Guitane

A. Dedić 3
G. Prestianni 3

Fouls suffered

R. Ríos

L. Barreiro 4
Pedro Amaral 3

Dispossessed

Y. Begraoui

R. Guitane 2
H. Sudakov 2

Touches

J. Holsgrove

R. Ríos 75
S. Dahl 71

Duel won

R. Ríos

Tomás Araújo 10
Pedro Amaral 7

Duel lost

G. Prestianni

R. Guitane 9
Manu 9

Interceptions

Jandro Orellana

Ricard Sánchez 3
R. Ríos 3

Challenge lost

N. Otamendi

João Carvalho 3
R. Guitane 2

Tackles

Tomás Araújo

S. Dahl 4
Pedro Amaral 3

Aerial duels won

K. Boma

N. Otamendi 4
Tomás Araújo 4

Aerial duels lost

V. Pavlidis

Manu 3
F. Bacher 3

Fouls

A. Marqués

Manu 4
G. Prestianni 4

Saves

A. Trubin

Joel Robles 1

Passes

J. Holsgrove

N. Otamendi 56
S. Dahl 53

Accurate passes

J. Holsgrove

N. Otamendi 48
S. Dahl 44

Accurate crosses

H. Sudakov

J. Holsgrove 1
João Carvalho 1

Current form

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Referees

Anzhony Francisco Gonçalves Rodrigues main referee

4.4

0.2

Average card count per match for 11 matches arbitrated
Paulo Sérgio Oliveira Barradas VAR assistant referee
Rui Manuel Cidade Silva VAR referee
David Moisés Rodrigues Soares assistant referee
Flávio Miguel Gomes Azevedo Duarte fourth referee
Andreia Catarina Ferreira de Sousa assistant referee

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Injured players

Benfica

Dodi Lukébakio Ankle Injury

Alexander Bah ACL Knee Injury

Enzo Alan Tomás Barrenechea Unknown

Match venue

Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) - Lisboa

Year of construction: 2003
Surface: grass
Capacity: 68100
Average attendance: 42644
Maximum attendance: 65247
% sold: 69

Match result Benfica Estoril

Date 03 January 2026 18:00
Competition Primeira Liga
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 17
Match attendance 59865
Code SLB-EST
Area Portugal
Home team Benfica
Away team Estoril

FAQ

What is the result between Benfica Estoril?

Benfica won the match with a 3-1 score

What are the official lineups for Benfica Estoril?

Benfica : Coached by José Mourinho, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: A. Trubin, S. Dahl, N. Otamendi (C), Tomás Araújo, A. Dedić, R. Ríos, Manu, H. Sudakov, L. Barreiro, G. Prestianni, V. Pavlidis

Estoril : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by I. Cathro, is positioning themselves in a 4-4-2 : Joel Robles, Pedro Amaral, F. Bacher, K. Boma, Ricard Sánchez, João Carvalho (C), J. Holsgrove, Jandro Orellana, R. Guitane, Y. Begraoui, A. Marqués

Who is the referee of the match Benfica Estoril ?

Anzhony Francisco Gonçalves Rodrigues is the referee for this match

Where is the match Benfica Estoril?

The venue Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) in Lisboa is hosting the match

At what time is Benfica Estoril?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 03 January 2026. Kick-off at 18:00

Who is the man of the match Benfica - Estoril ?

Evangelos Pavlidis is the outstanding player of the match Benfica - Estoril. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

3/4 Shots on target (75%)
4/11 Duel won (36.36%)
3 Goal !
1 Penalty goal

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Confirmed line-ups

Benfica 4-2-3-1

- 6.1 1 A. Trubin
- 6.1 26 S. Dahl
- 6.3 30 (C) N. Otamendi
- 7.3 44 Tomás Araújo
- 7.0 17 A. Dedić
- 7.3 20 R. Ríos
- 5.7 16 Manu
- 6.4 10 H. Sudakov
- 6.9 18 L. Barreiro
- 6.6 25 G. Prestianni
- 8.7 14 V. Pavlidis
  
  3
- 5.0 1 Joel Robles
- 4.8 24 Pedro Amaral
- 3.9 25 F. Bacher
- 5.5 44 K. Boma
- 5.2 2 Ricard Sánchez
- 5.7 12 (C) João Carvalho
- 4.8 10 J. Holsgrove
- 5.0 6 Jandro Orellana
- 5.8 99 R. Guitane
- 4.4 14 Y. Begraoui
- 4.2 9 A. Marqués

Estoril 4-4-2

- José Mourinho Coach
Substitutes
- Rafa Obrador #3 - Defender
- 90+2'
  
  João Rego #84 - Midfielder
- 77'
  
  Sidny Cabral #15 - Defender
- António Silva #4 - Defender
- José Neto #62 - Defender
- Diogo Ferreira #50 - Goalkeeper
- 87'
  
  F. Ivanović #9 - Striker
- 77'
  
  F. Aursnes #8 - Midfielder
- Diogo Prioste #86 - Midfielder
- A. Schjelderup #21 - Striker
- I. Cathro Coach
Substitutes
- 77'
  
  Tiago Parente #55 - Defender
- Pedro Carvalho #22 - Defender
- N. Lominadze #7 - Midfielder
- M. Turk #16 - Goalkeeper
- 59'
  
  A. Tsoungui #5 - Defender
- Peixinho #70 - Striker
- 77'
  
  Pizzi #21 - Midfielder
- 66'
  
  Fabrício Garcia #17 - Striker
- Ferro #4 - Defender

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

51%

49%

Duel won

51%

49%

Accurate passes

81%

83%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Passing

415

Passes

403

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

R. Guitane

Ricard Sánchez 1
L. Barreiro 1

Shots (%)

V. Pavlidis

75% 3/4

João Carvalho 50% (1/2)
A. Marqués 50% (1/2)
Tomás Araújo 50% (1/2)
Y. Begraoui 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

R. Guitane

A. Dedić 3
G. Prestianni 3
Y. Begraoui 2
H. Sudakov 2

Fouls suffered

R. Ríos

L. Barreiro 4
Pedro Amaral 3
N. Otamendi 2
R. Guitane 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

H. Sudakov

0% 0/5

G. Prestianni 0% (0/4)
R. Ríos 0% (0/2)

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

Tomás Araújo

77% 10/13

S. Dahl 75% (6/8)
R. Ríos 71% (12/17)
K. Boma 70% (7/10)
Fabrício Garcia 67% (4/6)

Interceptions

Jandro Orellana

Ricard Sánchez 3
R. Ríos 3
G. Prestianni 2
K. Boma 2

Aerial duels won (%)

Tomás Araújo

100% 4/4

Y. Begraoui 100% (2/2)
N. Otamendi 80% (4/5)
K. Boma 67% (4/6)
J. Holsgrove 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

Manu

0% 0/9

A. Marqués 0% (0/8)
G. Prestianni 33% (5/15)
Y. Begraoui 33% (4/12)
V. Pavlidis 36% (4/11)

Challenge lost

N. Otamendi

João Carvalho 3

Aerial duels won (%)

G. Prestianni

0% 0/3

A. Marqués 0% (0/3)
Manu 0% (0/3)
V. Pavlidis 29% (2/7)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

F. Bacher

97% 34/35

A. Dedić 92% (33/36)
Jandro Orellana 88% (38/43)
J. Holsgrove 87% (68/78)
Tomás Araújo 87% (39/45)

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	66	25	21	3	1	49	10	39
2	Sporting	62	25	19	5	1	64	14	50
3	Benfica	59	25	17	8	0	53	16	37
4	Braga	46	25	13	7	5	52	25	27
5	Gil Vicente	41	25	11	8	6	37	25	12
6	Famalicão	39	25	11	6	8	30	21	9
7	Moreirense	35	25	10	5	10	31	35	-4
8	Estoril	34	25	9	7	9	46	42	4
9	Vitória SC	32	25	9	5	11	28	37	-9
10	Alverca	28	25	7	7	11	24	39	-15
11	Arouca	26	25	7	5	13	32	53	-21
12	Estrela	25	25	5	10	10	28	43	-15
13	Rio Ave	24	25	5	9	11	24	44	-20
14	Casa Pia	24	25	5	9	11	26	44	-18
15	Nacional	22	25	5	7	13	29	37	-8
16	Santa Clara	22	25	5	7	13	22	31	-9
17	Tondela	19	25	4	7	14	19	39	-20
18	AVS	10	25	1	7	17	18	57	-39

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	32	12	10	2	0	24	4	20
2	Sporting	31	12	10	1	1	36	4	32
3	Benfica	29	13	8	5	0	30	10	20
4	Braga	24	12	7	3	2	27	11	16
5	Gil Vicente	23	12	7	2	3	20	10	10
6	Famalicão	23	13	7	2	4	22	9	13
7	Estoril	23	13	6	5	2	26	17	9
8	Vitória SC	22	13	6	4	3	18	16	2
9	Moreirense	20	12	6	2	4	16	17	-1
10	Alverca	19	13	5	4	4	11	16	-5
11	Arouca	15	12	4	3	5	17	23	-6
12	Estrela	14	13	3	5	5	16	21	-5
13	Santa Clara	14	13	4	2	7	12	14	-2
14	Casa Pia	12	12	2	6	4	16	22	-6
15	Nacional	11	12	3	2	7	17	20	-3
16	Rio Ave	10	12	2	4	6	11	20	-9
17	Tondela	8	13	1	5	7	9	17	-8
18	AVS	7	13	1	4	8	10	23	-13

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	34	13	11	1	1	25	6	19
2	Sporting	31	13	9	4	0	28	10	18
3	Benfica	30	12	9	3	0	23	6	17
4	Braga	22	13	6	4	3	25	14	11
5	Gil Vicente	18	13	4	6	3	17	15	2
6	Famalicão	16	12	4	4	4	8	12	-4
7	Moreirense	15	13	4	3	6	15	18	-3
8	Rio Ave	14	13	3	5	5	13	24	-11
9	Casa Pia	12	13	3	3	7	10	22	-12
10	Estoril	11	12	3	2	7	20	25	-5
11	Tondela	11	12	3	2	7	10	22	-12
12	Estrela	11	12	2	5	5	12	22	-10
13	Arouca	11	13	3	2	8	15	30	-15
14	Nacional	11	13	2	5	6	12	17	-5
15	Vitória SC	10	12	3	1	8	10	21	-11
16	Alverca	9	12	2	3	7	13	23	-10
17	Santa Clara	8	12	1	5	6	10	17	-7
18	AVS	3	12	0	3	9	8	34	-26

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Porto	54	25	15	9	1	21	3	18
2	Sporting	52	25	14	10	1	27	5	22
3	Benfica	51	25	14	9	2	27	8	19
4	Braga	43	25	13	4	8	31	16	15
5	Gil Vicente	39	25	11	6	8	19	13	6
6	Famalicão	36	25	7	15	3	13	7	6
7	Estoril	32	25	8	8	9	22	21	1
8	Nacional	30	25	6	12	7	11	13	-2
9	Casa Pia	29	25	7	8	10	13	20	-7
10	Alverca	28	25	5	13	7	10	20	-10
11	Moreirense	28	25	4	16	5	11	11	0
12	Vitória SC	27	25	5	12	8	13	17	-4
13	Estrela	24	25	5	9	11	13	19	-6
14	Rio Ave	24	25	5	9	11	10	18	-8
15	Santa Clara	24	25	3	15	7	10	16	-6
16	Arouca	23	25	5	8	12	13	28	-15
17	Tondela	23	25	3	14	8	8	16	-8
18	AVS	15	25	2	9	14	6	27	-21