Main prediction: Benfica to win the clash
Alternative tip: double chance Benfica
Other market: over 10.5 corners
Benfica and GD Estoril Praia meet again. The clash, valid for the Liga Portugal 2026/27, takes place this 31/08 (Monday), at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (Estádio da Luz), at 20:15.
In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Benfica have won 3 time(s). GD Estoril Praia have won 0. Benfica are the favourites with a 81% probability of winning on the betting platforms.
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Prediction for Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia
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Overview Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia
Benfica are favourites, with odds of 1.24 and a 81% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Sport Lisboa e Benfica, with 24 win(s) against 0 for GD Estoril Praia. The odds for a Grupo Desportivo Estoril Praia win are 19.02 and a draw is 10.21.
In the Liga Portugal, Benfica have 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 9 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded, having Evangelos Pavlidis as top scorer with 4 goal(s). Meanwhile, GD Estoril Praia have 0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s), with 1 goal(s) scored and 5 conceded, and Yanis Begraoui as top scorer with 1 goal(s).
Head-to-head between Benfica and GD Estoril Praia
In 28 clashes, Benfica have the advantage over GD Estoril Praia: 24 win(s) against 0 and 4 draw(s). The most recent was on 16/05/2026, in the Liga Portugal. Benfica won on that occasion.
The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.
Check out all the predictions for the Liga Portugal and see all the analysis before you bet.
Benfica: current form
Benfica have played only 2 match(es) in the Liga Portugal.
With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 3 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s).
In the Primeira Liga the situation is this:
1 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
3 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
3.2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Evangelos Pavlidis (4 goal(s))
GD Estoril Praia: current form
Meanwhile, GD Estoril Praia have played only 3 match(es) in the Liga Portugal.
With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 0 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 3 defeat(s).
In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:
0 win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 defeat(s)
0 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
0.6 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Yanis Begraoui (1 goal(s))
Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia key players
In the Liga Portugal, Evangelos Pavlidis carries Sport Lisboa e Benfica's attack with 4 goal(s).
The playmaker is Enzo Barrenechea, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Evangelos Pavlidis has 23 goal(s).
On the other side, Yanis Begraoui is the name that frightens the most for The Canaries with 1 goal(s) in the Liga Portugal.
In terms of playmaking, Pedro Maria Salgueiro Costa Pessoa Carvalho leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Yanis Begraoui has accumulated 20 goal(s).
Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia statistics in the Liga Portugal
Few matches into the league yet. Benfica have an average of 8 corners and 1 cards per match. GD Estoril Praia have 11 corners and 2 cards. Check the statistics for Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia in the table below.
Benfica
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W D D |
2.2 |
| Home | W D W W D |
2.2 |
| Away | W W D L W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 5.5 | 4 | 7 |
| Scored | 4.5 | 2 | 7 |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
|
xG
|
2.74 | 3.18 | 2.3 |
|
xGA
|
0.64 | 0.89 | 0.39 |
GD Estoril Praia
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L D L D |
0.4 |
| Home | L D L L L |
0.2 |
| Away | L D D L L |
0.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Scored | 0.33 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 1.5 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.47 | 1.68 | 1.06 |
|
xGA
|
1.06 | 0.64 | 1.9 |
More tips for Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia
In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia in the Liga Portugal:
Correct score prediction for Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia
The favoritism in the odds points to Benfica. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: Benfica 1-0 GD Estoril Praia. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia
Check out where to watch the live match between GD Estoril Praia and Benfica:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Benfica and GD Estoril Praia
The line-ups for Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia in the Primeira Liga are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Sport Lisboa e Benfica line-up
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2
Clément Lenglet
Defender
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5
Enzo Barrenechea
Midfielder
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6
Alexander Bah
Defender
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10
Heorhii Sudakov
Midfielder
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14
Evangelos Pavlidis
Forward
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18
Leandro Barreiro
Midfielder
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24
Samuel Soares
Goalkeeper
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25
Gianluca Prestianni Gross
Forward
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26
Samuel Dahl
Defender
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27
Rafa Silva
Forward
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44
Tomás Araújo
Defender
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Grupo Desportivo Estoril Praia line-up
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1
Joel Robles
Goalkeeper
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2
Ricard Sánchez
Defender
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3
Fernando Medrano
Defender
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4
Ferro
Defender
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5
Antef Tsoungui
Defender
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7
André Lacximicant
Forward
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12
João Carvalho
Midfielder
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14
Yanis Begraoui
Forward
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15
Ismael Sierra Arnal
Defender
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90
Tiago Brito
Midfielder
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99
Rafik Guitane
Forward
The GD Estoril Praia starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia
Match: Benfica vs GD Estoril Praia
Tournament: Primeira Liga 2026/27
Date: 31/08/2026
Time: 20:15 (Brasília time)
Venue: Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (Estádio da Luz)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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