Estoril vs Benfica

16 May 2026 · Liga Portugal · 2025/26 · Referee Miguel Nogueira

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–3

  • Peixinho 90+1’
  • Richard Ríos 7’
  • Alexander Bah 15’
  • Rafa Silva 16’

Match summary

Benfica beat Estoril 3-1 on the road. Benfica led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Richard Ríos put Benfica ahead in the 7th minute, Alexander Bah made it 0-2 from a corner in the 15th minute, and Rafa Silva made it 0-3 in the 16th minute. In the second half, Peixinho pulled one back to make it 1-3 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Benfica created 4.15 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Estoril's 1.52 from 16.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
16 Shots 19
6 Shots on target 8
2 Corners 9
81 Attacks 94
33 Dangerous attacks 55
430 Passes 464
82.8% Pass accuracy 84.7%
15 Tackles 16
9 Fouls 12
3 Yellow cards 2
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Estoril Benfica
Kick-off
7’
Richard RíosRight foot shot0-1 (Benfica)
10’
Gianluca PrestianniShot on target
15’
Alexander BahRight foot shot0-2 (Benfica)
16’
Rafa SilvaLeft foot shot0-3 (Benfica)
Gonçalo Costa
22’
27’
Richard RíosShot on target
Yanis BegraouiShot on target
33’
Half-time0-3
Pedro AmaralGonçalo Costa
46’
Kévin BomaFerro
46’
46’
Rafa SilvaShot on target
Second half underway
47’
Alexander Bah
André LacximicantShot on target
49’
Pedro AmaralShot on target
51’
André Lacximicant
52’
Rafik GuitanePizzi
58’
André LacximicantShot on target
60’
Rafik Guitane
65’
André LacximicantShot on target
65’
68’
Amar DedićAlexander Bah
68’
Dodi LukebakioGianluca Prestianni
PeixinhoAndré Lacximicant
68’
68’
Leandro BarreiroRafa Silva
68’
Gianluca Prestianni
72’
Dodi LukebakioShot on target
Nodar LominadzeXeka
78’
80’
Manu SilvaFredrik Aursnes
84’
BrumaAndreas Schjelderup
85’
Richard RíosShot on target
PeixinhoLeft foot shot1-3 (Estoril)
90+1’

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 1.52 4.15 7’ Richard Ríos (Benfica), 0-1 7’ 15’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), 0-2 15’ 16’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), 0-3 16’ 90+1’ Peixinho (Estoril), 1-3 90+1’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.52 4.15 7’ Richard Ríos (Benfica), 0-1 Ríos 7’ 15’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), 0-2 Bah 15’ 16’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), 0-3 Silva 16’ 90+1’ Peixinho (Estoril), 1-3 Peixinho 90+1’
Estoril 1.52 xGBenfica 4.15 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Benfica attacking Estoril attacking 
7’ Richard Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.86 xG, goal 85’ Richard Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 15’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), from a corner, 0.55 xG, goal 10’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 57’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), set piece, 0.39 xG, off target 71’ Peixinho (Estoril), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 73’ Peixinho (Estoril), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 46’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 3’ Gonçalo Costa (Estoril), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 27’ Richard Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 84’ Tomás Araújo (Benfica), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 82’ Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 16’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 71’ Peixinho (Estoril), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+2’ Leandro Barreiro (Benfica), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 24’ Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 33’ Yanis Begraoui (Estoril), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 65’ André Lacximicant (Estoril), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 14’ Tomás Araújo (Benfica), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 49’ André Lacximicant (Estoril), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 79’ Yanis Begraoui (Estoril), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 1’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Peixinho (Estoril), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 83’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ André Lacximicant (Estoril), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Richard Ríos (Benfica), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 12’ Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ Pedro Amaral (Estoril), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 87’ Nodar Lominadze (Estoril), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Jordan Holsgrove (Estoril), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Ricard Sánchez (Estoril), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Xeka (Estoril), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Jordan Holsgrove (Estoril), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 7’ Richard Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.86 xG, goal 15’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), from a corner, 0.55 xG, goal 85’ Richard Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 10’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 57’ Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), set piece, 0.39 xG, off target 71’ Peixinho (Estoril), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 73’ Peixinho (Estoril), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 46’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 3’ Gonçalo Costa (Estoril), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 27’ Richard Ríos (Benfica), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 84’ Tomás Araújo (Benfica), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 82’ Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 16’ Rafa Silva (Benfica), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 71’ Peixinho (Estoril), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+2’ Leandro Barreiro (Benfica), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 33’ Yanis Begraoui (Estoril), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 65’ André Lacximicant (Estoril), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 24’ Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 14’ Tomás Araújo (Benfica), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 79’ Yanis Begraoui (Estoril), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 49’ André Lacximicant (Estoril), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 1’ Alexander Bah (Benfica), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Peixinho (Estoril), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 83’ Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ André Lacximicant (Estoril), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Richard Ríos (Benfica), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 12’ Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ Pedro Amaral (Estoril), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 87’ Nodar Lominadze (Estoril), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Jordan Holsgrove (Estoril), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Ricard Sánchez (Estoril), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Xeka (Estoril), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Jordan Holsgrove (Estoril), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Estoril 4-3-1-2 Starting XI
Robles
Costa 46’
Bacher
Ferro 46’
Sánchez
Holsgrove
Xeka 78’
Pizzi 58’
Carvalho
Lacximicant 68’
Begraoui
Benfica 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Trubin
Bah 68’
Araújo
Otamendi
Dahl
Ríos
Aursnes 80’
Prestianni 68’
Silva 68’
Schjelderup 84’
Pavlidis

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Joel Robles
90′ 4 3 22 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Ricard Sánchez
90′ 1 1 – 3 – 44 2 – – –
Felix Bacher
90′ 1 3 – 2 – 35 – – – –
Ferro Taken off
45′ 1 1 – 3 2 19 – – – –
Gonçalo Costa Taken off
45′ – – – 2 1 10 1 – –
Pedro Amaral Came on as a substitute
45′ 2 3 – 2 – 25 – – – –
Kévin Boma Came on as a substitute
45′ – 1 – 3 1 25 – – 1 –
Midfielders6 players
João Carvalho
90′ – – 52 4 – 2 – 3 – – –
Jordan Holsgrove
90′ – – 60 – – 1 – 1 – – –
Xeka Taken off
78′ – – 37 – – 3 2 6 1 1 –
Pizzi Taken off
58′ – – 29 – – 1 – 2 – – –
Rafik Guitane Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 21 2 – 1 – 4 1 1
Nodar Lominadze Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 11 1 – 1 – 2 – – –
Forwards3 players
André Lacximicant Taken off
68′ – – 3 3 0.21 – 1 3 1 12
Yanis Begraoui
90′ – – 2 1 0.17 – – 4 2 21 –
Peixinho Came on as a substitute
22′ 1 – 4 1 0.79 – – 1 1 9 –
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

Estoril win 9% Avg odds 9.97
Draw 15% Avg odds 6.35
Benfica win 76% Avg odds 1.22

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

Form going into the game

Estoril LLLDD
Benfica WWWDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Benfica 3-1 Estoril, 03 Jan 26 Next meeting: Benfica 2-1 Estoril, 31 Aug 26  All Estoril vs Benfica meetings

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