Santa Clara vs Benfica Predictions
Santa Clara host Benfica at Estádio de São Miguel on Monday 26 October in the Liga Portugal, kicking off at 6:45 PM. Santa Clara are 4th in the table, Benfica 2nd.
Table and form as of 18 October. Times in your timezone (UTC).
PreviewLiga Portugal
2026/2027
Santa Clara6:45 PM
UTC
BenficaMonday 26 October · Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada
The short version
Table and form as of 18 October. Everything on this page describes what has happened or what ScoreHub predictors chose. None of it is a forecast or a tip.
- Benfica are 2nd on 19 points after 8 games; Santa Clara are 4th on 18.
- Santa Clara are unbeaten in 5.
- Santa Clara kept 3 clean sheets in their last 5.
- Benfica kept 3 clean sheets in their last 5.
- Their recent matches averaged 2.6 goals; the last 4 meetings averaged 2.8.
On this page
- The short version
- Santa Clara vs Benfica: the numbers side by side
- Goal trends: both teams scored, over 2.5 and clean sheets
- How many goals? Total goals in recent matches
- What ScoreHub predictors are picking
- Santa Clara vs Benfica form guide
- Santa Clara vs Benfica head to head
- Liga Portugal table
- Frequently asked questions
Santa Clara vs Benfica: the numbers side by side
vBenficaSeason so far
Standings as of 18 October; they move with every round.
- 4thLeague position2nd (better)
- 18Points19 (better)
- 2.25Points per game2.38 (better)
- 1.50Goals scored per game3.00 (better)
- 0.50 (better)Goals conceded per game0.88
Last 5 matches
All competitions, before this match.
- 3/5Wins4/5 (better)
- 1.6Goals scored per game2.4 (better)
- 0.4 (better)Goals conceded per game0.8
- 3/5Clean sheets3/5
- 2/5Both teams scored2/5
Goal trends: both teams scored, over 2.5 and clean sheets
Newest match first. A filled dot means it happened in that match. Guides: Both teams to score · Over/Under goals
How many goals? Total goals in recent matches
Total goals in each match, both sides combined, sorted into the four bands of the Total Goals Range market. Across these 14 matches, 2–3 goals was the most common result, in 6 of them.
Santa Clara, last 5
2.0 goals per match (8 scored, 2 conceded)
221Benfica, last 5
3.2 goals per match (12 scored, 4 conceded)
23Head to head, last 4
2.8 goals per match
121
- 0–1 goals
- 2–3 goals
- 4–5 goals
- 6+ goals
Each number is how many of those matches finished in that band.
What ScoreHub predictors are picking
ScoreHub predictors have started picking Santa Clara vs Benfica. Each market’s split appears once enough of them have called it.
- Match result9 of 10 picks
- Over/Under 1.5 goals7 of 10 picks
Picks are in on 2 markets. A split is published once 10 predictors have picked a market, so a handful of early calls can’t pass for the crowd’s view. As of 20 October, 9:12 AM UTC.
Santa Clara vs Benfica form guide
Each side’s last results before this match, newest first.
Santa Clara
- Record
- 3-2-0
- Scored
- 8
- Conceded
- 2
- Clean sheets
- 3
3 wins, 2 draws, 0 defeats. Santa Clara are unbeaten in 5: 8 scored, 2 conceded. That’s 1.6 scored and 0.4 conceded per match. They scored in 4 of 5 and kept 3 clean sheets.
- 10 OctACasa Pia1–0
- 20 SeptHSporting Braga0–0
- 13 SeptAArouca2–1
- 6 SeptHRio Ave4–0
- 29 AugAAlverca1–1
Benfica
- Record
- 4-0-1
- Scored
- 12
- Conceded
- 4
- Clean sheets
- 3
4 wins, 0 draws, 1 defeat. Benfica scored 12 and conceded 4 in these 5 matches. That’s 2.4 scored and 0.8 conceded per match. They scored in 5 of 5 and kept 3 clean sheets.
- 11 OctHVitória Guimarães2–0
- 20 SeptAPorto1–3
- 16 SeptAAC Milan2–0
- 13 SeptHGil Vicente3–1
- 9 SeptAMoreirense4–0
Santa Clara vs Benfica head to head
- Santa Clara wins50%
- Draws25%
- Benfica wins25%
Last 4 meetings
Santa Clara have won 2 of the last 4 meetings and Benfica 1, with one drawn. Goals: Santa Clara 5, Benfica 6.
That’s 2.8 goals a game. Both teams scored in 3 of the 4, and 2 had three or more goals.
With Santa Clara at home in this fixture, they have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 1 of 2.
The last meeting, on 13 February 2026, finished Benfica 2-1 Santa Clara.
| Date | Match | Score | BTTS | O2.5 | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 February 2026 | Benfica v Santa Clara | 2–1 | Liga Portugal | ||
| 12 September 2025 | Santa Clara v Benfica | 1–1 | Liga Portugal | ||
| 15 February 2025 | Benfica v Santa Clara | 1–0 | Liga Portugal | ||
| 14 September 2024 | Santa Clara v Benfica | 1–4 | Liga Portugal |
Liga Portugal table
Benfica are 2nd on 19 points from 8 games, with a goal difference of +17; Santa Clara are 4th on 18 points, with +8. 1 point separate them.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 24 |
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +17 | 19 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +11 | 18 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +8 | 18 |
| 5 | Arouca | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 14 |
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You’ve read the numbers. On ScoreHub you call Santa Clara vs Benfica for points and a leaderboard place, not money. No odds, no bookmakers, no stake.
How ScoreHub scores these markets
- Match result10 points
- Both teams to score5 points
- Over/Under 2.5 goals8 points
- Total goals range8 to 28 points
Frequently asked questions
When does Santa Clara vs Benfica kick off?
Monday 26 October at 6:45 PM (UTC), at Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada.
What’s the head-to-head record between Santa Clara and Benfica?
In the last 4 meetings, Santa Clara won 2, Benfica won 1 and one was drawn.
What form are Santa Clara and Benfica in?
Santa Clara are unbeaten in 5. Benfica have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat from their last 5. This covers each side’s latest matches in all competitions.
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