Benfica and Nacional da Madeira face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Liga Portugal season. The game takes place at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (Estádio da Luz) on Sunday, 12/04/2026, at 18:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Clube Desportivo Nacional, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Benfica vs Nacional da Madeira
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Benfica Clean Sheet: Yes
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The Eagles preview
Benfica comes into the match having played 28 games in the Liga Portugal so far. They have recorded 19 wins, 9 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2.36 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 29 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses.
Benfica's attack has scored 82 goals during this period. Out of this total, 59 goals were scored in the Liga Portugal, averaging 2.11 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.74.
The offence system of Benfica is led by Evangelos Pavlidis as the top scorer of the season. The greek forward has scored 22 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Fredrik Aursnes, who has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 18 goals with an average of 0.64 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 34 goals conceded in 47 matches, resulting in an average of 0.72.
The White-and-Blacks preview
On the other hand, Nacional da Madeira comes into the match having played 28 games in the Liga Portugal so far. They have recorded 6 wins, 7 draws, and 15 losses, with an average of 0.89 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 7 draws, and 16 losses.
Nacional da Madeira's attack has scored 36 goals during this period. Out of this total, 31 goals were scored in the Liga Portugal, averaging 1.11 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.2.
The offence system of Nacional da Madeira is led by Jesús Ramírez as the top scorer of the season. The venezuelan forward has scored 14 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, José Manuel Mendes Gomes, who has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 39 goals with an average of 1.39 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 44 goals conceded in 30 matches, resulting in an average of 1.47.
Head to head: Benfica vs Nacional da Madeira
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Benfica
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W D W |
2.2 |
| Home | W D W L W |
2 |
| Away | D W W L W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 68% | 64% | 71% |
| Goals | 2.75 | 3.07 | 2.43 |
| Scored | 2.11 | 2.36 | 1.86 |
| Conceded | 0.64 | 0.71 | 0.57 |
| Both Teams to Score | 54% | 57% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 46% | 43% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 7% | 0% | 14% |
| 1st to Score | 75% | 79% | 71% |
|
xG
|
1.94 | 2.06 | 1.83 |
|
xGA
|
0.97 | 0.92 | 1.02 |
Nacional da Madeira
Portugal - Liga Bwin
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L D L |
0.8 |
| Home | W L L L D |
0.8 |
| Away | L D L L L |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 21% | 29% | 14% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.86 | 2.14 |
| Scored | 1.11 | 1.36 | 0.86 |
| Conceded | 1.39 | 1.5 | 1.29 |
| Both Teams to Score | 54% | 50% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 21% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 36% | 29% |
| 1st to Score | 75% | 50% | 29% |
|
xG
|
1.37 | 1.35 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.54 | 1.66 | 1.42 |
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