Benfica vs AVS

21 February 2026 · Liga Portugal · 2025/26 · Referee Miguel Andre Monteiro Fonseca

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 3–0

  • A. Bah 11’
  • E. Barrenechea 30’
  • R. Silva 43’

Match summary

Benfica won comfortably, 3-0 at home to AVS. Benfica led 3-0 at half-time.

A. Bah put Benfica ahead in the 11th minute, E. Barrenechea made it 2-0 from a corner in the 30th minute, and R. Silva made it 3-0 in the 43rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Benfica created 3.74 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to AVS's 0.11 from 3.

Match stats

65% Possession 35%
22 Shots 3
9 Shots on target 0
10 Corners 1
539 Passes 289
87.4% Pass accuracy 69.2%
10 Tackles 25
7 Fouls 14
4 Offsides 0

Key events

Benfica AVS
A. BahLeft foot shot1-0 (Benfica)
11’
V. PavlidisShot on target
11’
V. PavlidisShot on target
16’
R. SilvaShot on target
29’
E. BarrenecheaLeft foot shot2-0 (Benfica)
30’
V. PavlidisShot on target
35’
R. SilvaRight foot shot3-0 (Benfica)
43’
A. SchjelderupShot on target
43’
46’
A. SantosC. Castro
46’
G. MolinaMateus Pivô
T. AraújoN. Otamendi
46’
54’
Ó. PereaB. Akinsola
54’
T. GallettoG. Mendonça
D. LukebakioA. Schjelderup
71’
F. IvanovićA. Bah
71’
A. CabralV. Pavlidis
81’
81’
K. AfonsoL. Rivas
E. BarrenecheaShot on target
81’
D. PriosteR. Silva
86’

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 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.74 0.11 11’ A. Bah (Benfica), 1-0 11’ 30’ E. Barrenechea (Benfica), 2-0 30’ 43’ R. Silva (Benfica), 3-0 43’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.74 0.11 11’ A. Bah (Benfica), 1-0 Bah 11’ 30’ E. Barrenechea (Benfica), 2-0 Barrenechea 30’ 43’ R. Silva (Benfica), 3-0 Silva 43’
Benfica 3.74 xGAVS 0.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 AVS attacking Benfica attacking 
35’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.69 xG, saved 49’ R. Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 11’ A. Bah (Benfica), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 43’ R. Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 16’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 29’ R. Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 59’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 30’ E. Barrenechea (Benfica), from a corner, 0.10 xG, goal 70’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 11’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 67’ S. L. Cabral (Benfica), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ S. L. Cabral (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 70’ E. Barrenechea (Benfica), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 81’ R. Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 43’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 84’ J. Neto (Benfica), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ E. Barrenechea (Benfica), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 58’ D. Duarte (AVS), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 78’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 58’ T. Galletto (AVS), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 77’ A. Silva (Benfica), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 50’ G. Mendonça (AVS), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ J. Neto (Benfica), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 66’ R. Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ E. Barrenechea (Benfica), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 35’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.69 xG, saved 49’ R. Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 11’ A. Bah (Benfica), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 43’ R. Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 16’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 29’ R. Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 59’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 30’ E. Barrenechea (Benfica), from a corner, 0.10 xG, goal 70’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 11’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 67’ S. L. Cabral (Benfica), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ S. L. Cabral (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 70’ E. Barrenechea (Benfica), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 43’ A. Schjelderup (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 81’ R. Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 84’ J. Neto (Benfica), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ E. Barrenechea (Benfica), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 58’ D. Duarte (AVS), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 78’ V. Pavlidis (Benfica), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 58’ T. Galletto (AVS), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 77’ A. Silva (Benfica), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 69’ J. Neto (Benfica), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ G. Mendonça (AVS), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ R. Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ E. Barrenechea (Benfica), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Benfica 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Trubin
Bah
Silva
Otamendi 46’
Neto
Ríos
Barrenechea
Cabral
Silva
Schjelderup 71’
Pavlidis 81’
AVS 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Adriel
Pivô 46’
Castro 46’
Vitor
Rivas 81’
Roni
Akinsola 54’
Mendonça 54’
Algobia
Duarte
Tomané

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
A. Trubin
90′ 0 0 11 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
A. Bah
71′ 2 1 – 5 1 26 1 1 – –
A. Silva
90′ – – – 2 2 60 – – – –
N. Otamendi
45′ 1 1 – 4 3 42 1 – – –
J. Neto
90′ 1 1 – 5 2 60 1 – – –
T. Araújo Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 1 – 4 2 35 1 – – –
Midfielders7 players
R. Ríos
90′ – 1 50 1 – – – 4 – 1 –
E. Barrenechea
90′ 1 – 77 1 – 2 – 6 2 2 –
S. L. Cabral
90′ – 1 46 3 – 1 – 1 1 – –
R. Silva
86′ 1 – 35 1 – – – 2 – 1 –
A. Schjelderup
71′ – – 42 4 – 1 – 3 – 1 –
D. Lukebakio Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 14 1 – – 1 1 – 1 –
D. Prioste Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 7 – – – – 1 – 1 –
Forwards3 players
V. Pavlidis
81′ – – 5 3 1.24 – 2 7 3 24 –
F. Ivanović Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – – 1 – – 8 –
A. Cabral Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – – – – 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.

Before kick-off

Benfica win 85% Avg odds 1.09
Draw 10% Avg odds 8.90
AVS win 5% Avg odds 20.34

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

Form going into the game

Benfica WWDWW
AVS LDLLW

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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.