Benfica vs Academico Viseu

9 August 2026 · Liga Portugal · 2026/27 · Referee David Rafael Oliveira da Silva

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • Vangelis Pavlidis 10’
  • Gianluca Prestianni 58’
  • Rúben Pereira 55’
  • André Clóvis 67’

Match summary

Benfica and Academico Viseu drew 2-2. Benfica led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Vangelis Pavlidis put Benfica ahead in the 10th minute. In the second half, Rúben Pereira equalised with a header in the 55th minute, Gianluca Prestianni put Benfica back in front in the 58th minute, and André Clóvis equalised in the 67th minute.

Benfica had the better of the chances, with 3.13 expected goals (xG) from 28 shots to Academico Viseu's 1.18 from 8.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%
28 Shots 8
11 Shots on target 4
10 Corners 2
104 Attacks 39
59 Dangerous attacks 15
515 Passes 314
87.0% Pass accuracy 81.5%
13 Tackles 8
14 Fouls 13
2 Yellow cards 4
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Benfica Academico Viseu
Kick-off
2’
Rúben PereiraShot on target
Vangelis PavlidisShot on target
6’
Vangelis PavlidisLeft foot shot1-0 (Benfica)
10’
15’
Alejandro MestanzaFoul
19’
Anthony CorreiaFoul
Georgiy SudakovFoul
25’
Rafa SilvaShot on target
36’
Vangelis PavlidisShot on target
38’
Gianluca PrestianniShot on target
42’
Tomás AraújoFoul
45+1’
Half-time1-0
Georgiy SudakovShot on target
47’
Leandro BarreiroShot on target
47’
Alexander BahShot on target
47’
Second half underway
55’
Rúben PereiraHeader1-1 (Academico Viseu)
55’
André ClóvisShot on target
Gianluca PrestianniRight foot shot2-1 (Benfica)
58’
Andreas SchjelderupGeorgiy Sudakov
64’
64’
André CeitilAlejandro Mestanza
67’
André ClóvisRight foot shot2-2 (Academico Viseu)
73’
Lorougnon GohiRúben Pereira
73’
Cristian FerreiraCihan Kahraman
73’
Pedro BarcelosÁlvaro Zamora
Richard RíosLeandro Barreiro
76’
Dodi LukebakioRafa Silva
76’
Gianluca PrestianniShot on target
78’
79’
André CeitilFoul
79’
Dominik SteczykAndré Clóvis
Amar DedićAlexander Bah
82’
Jhon DuránGianluca Prestianni
82’
90+2’
Igor MilioransaFoul
Dodi LukebakioShot on target
90+3’
Full-time2-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.13 1.18 10’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), 1-0 10’ 55’ Rúben Pereira (Academico Viseu), 1-1 55’ 58’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), 2-1 58’ 67’ André Clóvis (Academico Viseu), 2-2 67’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.13 1.18 10’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), 1-0 Pavlidis 10’ 55’ Rúben Pereira (Academico Viseu), 1-1 Pereira 55’ 58’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), 2-1 Prestianni 58’ 67’ André Clóvis (Academico Viseu), 2-2 Clóvis 67’
Benfica 3.13 xGAcademico Viseu 1.18 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Academico Viseu attacking Benfica attacking 
38’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 2’ Rúben Pereira (Academico Viseu), from a corner, 0.32 xG, saved 67’ André Clóvis (Academico Viseu), set piece, 0.32 xG, goal 36’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 6’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), from a corner, 0.23 xG, saved 12’ João Guilherme (Academico Viseu), set piece, 0.23 xG, off target 13’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 85’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 10’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 14’ Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 55’ Rúben Pereira (Academico Viseu), from a corner, 0.16 xG, goal 47’ Leandro Barreiro (Benfica), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 43’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 47’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 36’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 35’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 22’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 90+4’ Jhon Durán (Benfica), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 90’ Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 37’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 42’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 7’ Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 73’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ André Clóvis (Academico Viseu), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+3’ Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 52’ Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ João Guilherme (Academico Viseu), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+3’ Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 18’ Álvaro Zamora (Academico Viseu), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 58’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 78’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ Clément Lenglet (Benfica), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ André Clóvis (Academico Viseu), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ Tomás Araújo (Benfica), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 2’ Rúben Pereira (Academico Viseu), from a corner, 0.32 xG, saved 67’ André Clóvis (Academico Viseu), set piece, 0.32 xG, goal 36’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 6’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), from a corner, 0.23 xG, saved 12’ João Guilherme (Academico Viseu), set piece, 0.23 xG, off target 13’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 10’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 85’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 14’ Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 55’ Rúben Pereira (Academico Viseu), from a corner, 0.16 xG, goal 47’ Leandro Barreiro (Benfica), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 43’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 47’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 36’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 35’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 25’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 22’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 90+4’ Jhon Durán (Benfica), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 90’ Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 37’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 42’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 7’ Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 73’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ André Clóvis (Academico Viseu), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+3’ Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ João Guilherme (Academico Viseu), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 58’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 18’ Álvaro Zamora (Academico Viseu), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 78’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ Clément Lenglet (Benfica), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ André Clóvis (Academico Viseu), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Tomás Araújo (Benfica), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Benfica 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Soares
Dahl
Araújo
Lenglet
Bah 82’
Barreiro 76’
Barrenechea
Silva 76’
Sudakov 64’
Prestianni 82’
Pavlidis
Academico Viseu 4-3-3 Starting XI
Ewerton
Milioransa
Correia
Pereira 73’
Robinho
Messeguem
Mestanza 64’
Kahraman 73’
Zamora 73’
Clóvis 79’
Guilherme

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Samuel Soares
90′ 2 2 17 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Alexander Bah Taken off
82′ 1 3 – 4 – 49 1 – – –
Tomás Araújo
90′ 1 1 – 3 2 78 3 – –
Clément Lenglet
90′ 1 – – 5 4 75 2 – – –
Samuel Dahl
90′ 2 2 – 3 1 51 3 – – –
Amar Dedić Came on as a substitute
8′ – – –
Midfielders8 players
Leandro Barreiro Taken off
76′ – – 23 2 – 3 – 5 1 1 –
Enzo Barrenechea
90′ – 1 68 3 – 2 1 6 – 3 –
Rafa Silva Taken off
76′ – – 26 2 – – – 3 1 – –
Georgiy Sudakov Taken off
64′ – – 25 1 – 1 – 2 2 –
Gianluca Prestianni Taken off
82′ 1 1 36 4 – 1 – 8 – 3 –
Andreas Schjelderup Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 19 1 – – – 2 – – –
Richard Ríos Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 7 – – – – 3 – 2 –
Dodi Lukebakio Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 6 – – – – 1 – 1 –
Forwards2 players
Vangelis Pavlidis
90′ 1 – 7 3 1.27 – – 5 1 21 –
Jhon Durán Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 1 – 0.09 – – – – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Benfica win 85% Avg odds 1.10
Draw 10% Avg odds 8.93
Academico Viseu win 5% Avg odds 19.63

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.