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GIL Vicente badgeGIL VicenteHome · 6 in league
LWWWL
Momentum→ Steady60/100OlderLatest
90′ · Live
1:2
UK time · Europe/London
Benfica badgeBenficaAway · 3 in league
WWLWL
Momentum→ Steady54/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
H. Hernandez51′
V. Pavlidis35′
A. Schjelderup73′
Estádio Cidade de Barcelos · BarcelosSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Draw—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Away win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Bookmaker odds awaiting availability Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

What the match state suggests now

GOOD DATA
Current result estimate0.1%GIL Vicente
Draw4.4%at full time
Current result estimate95.5%Benfica
Another goal8.2%before full time

Next goal: GIL Vicente 4.6% · no further goal 91.8% · Benfica 3.6%.

Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.
GIL VicenteBenfica
5Corner Kicks3
14Fouls11
2Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves3
360Total passes388
291Passes accurate297

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

IF THE SCORE HOLDS

Provisional table

Primeira Liga

Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.

#TeamPGDPtsMove
1FC Porto34+4888—
2Benfica35+5083↑ 1
3Sporting CP34+6582↓ 1
4SC Braga34+2859—
5Famalicao34+1356—
6GIL Vicente35+850—
7Moreirense34-1243—
8Guimaraes34-1242↑ 1
9Arouca34-1742↓ 1
10Estoril34-339—
11Alverca34-1739—
12Santa Clara34-936↑ 1
13Rio Ave34-2236↓ 1
14Nacional34-834—
15Estrela34-1830—
16Casa Pia34-2630—
17Tondela34-2828—
18AVS34-4021—
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

GIL Vicente 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Benfica 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

GIL Vicente

4/6Wins
2.0Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game

Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 3 available matches.

Inspect GIL Vicente’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Benfica

6/10Wins
1.8Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 8 available matches.

Inspect Benfica’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare GIL Vicente at home with Benfica away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 06:05 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Primeira Liga · 2025/26 · all league matches

GIL VicenteBenfica
23Matches played23
40Points earned55
11Wins16
1.5Goals scored / match2.1
0.9Goals conceded / match0.6
10Clean sheets12
5Failed to score2

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares GIL Vicente at home with Benfica away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

GIL Vicente

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Cesar Peixoto
  1. 30LucaoG
  2. 2Ze CarlosD
  3. 4M. ElimbiD
  4. 39J. BuatuD
  5. 3G. KonanD
  6. 5F. CaseresM
  7. 10L. EstevesM
  8. 77Murilo de SouzaM
  9. 95S. GarciaM
  10. 27A. MoreiraM
  11. 23H. HernandezF
Substitutes (9)

99 · Figueira Daniel

6 · Ze Carlos

11 · J. Fernandes

17 · Bermejo

20 · S. Hevertton

29 · Carlos Eduardo

32 · M. Fernandez

48 · A. Espigares

80 · R. Rodrigues

Benfica

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Jose Mourinho
  1. 1A. TrubinG
  2. 17A. DedicD
  3. 4A. SilvaD
  4. 30N. OtamendiD
  5. 26S. DahlD
  6. 18L. BarreiroM
  7. 8F. AursnesM
  8. 25G. PrestianniM
  9. 27Rafa SilvaM
  10. 21A. SchjelderupM
  11. 14V. PavlidisF
Substitutes (9)

24 · S. Soares

5 · E. Barrenechea

6 · A. Bah

11 · D. Lukebakio

15 · S. Lopes Cabral

20 · R. Rios

44 · T. Araujo

62 · J. Neto

72 · Anisio

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

GIL Vicente

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Lucão906.2—0—27—
Zé Carlos837.3—02261
Marvin Elimbi906.5—0—422
Jonathan Buatu906.2—0—391
Ghislain Konan906.6—01502
Facundo Cáseres836.3—0—341
Luís Esteves907.2—02563
Murilo Souza907.0—0—31—
Santi García907.3—11361
Agustín Moreira686.2—02212
Héctor Hernández687.510312—
Joelson Fernandes226.9—0141
Carlos Eduardo226.5—0—11
Hevertton Santos126.6—0—42
Martin Fernández126.7—0—2—
Daniel Figueira———————
Antonio Espigares———————
Zé Carlos———————
Sergio Bermejo———————
Rodrigo Rodrigues———————

Benfica

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Anatoliy Trubin907.2—0—26—
Amar Dedić906.7—0—502
António Silva906.9—1—571
Nicolás Otamendi907.0—0—601
Samuel Dahl907.0—0—36—
Leandro Barreiro696.6—0—271
Fredrik Aursnes506.9—0122—
Gianluca Prestianni697.0—0—211
Rafa Silva906.3—01211
Andreas Schjelderup827.0102273
Vangelis Pavlidis906.910320—
Enzo Barrenechea406.7—0—161
Dodi Lukebakio216.7—0—6—
Richard Ríos216.3—018—
Alexander Bah86.7—0—4—
Samuel Soares———————
Sidny Lopes Cabral———————
Tomás Araújo———————
José Neto———————
Anísio Cabral———————
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