Estrela vs Benfica match stats & report
0–1 Full time
Estrela lost to Benfica 0–1 in the Primeira Liga on 16 August 2025. Expected goals finished 1.27–2.30. Benfica had 57% of the ball.
Estrela vs Benfica match statistics
- 43% Ball possession 57%
- 1.27 Expected goals (xG) 2.30
- 15 Total shots 14
- 2 Shots on target 3
- 9 Shots off target 7
- 4 Blocked shots 4
- 5 Shots inside the box 9
- 5 Corners 4
- 14 Fouls 23
- 1 Offsides 1
- 3 Yellow cards 3
- 275 Passes 368
- 76% Pass accuracy 79%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 25' Yellow card J. Gastao Estrela
- 53' Yellow card N. Otamendi Benfica
- 58' Yellow card A. Chernev Estrela
- 60' Penalty scored V. Pavlidis Benfica
- 63' Yellow card E. Barrenechea Benfica
- 84' Yellow card R. Rios Benfica
- 90+6' Yellow card Rodrigo Pinho Estrela
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Estrela
Bench Diogo Pinto , I. Dramé , A. Ndiaye , Rodrigo Pinho , I. Stoica , Jorge Meireles , João Resende , Alexandre Sola , Kikas
Benfica
Bench Samuel Soares , Rafael Obrador , K. Akturkoglu , L. Barreiro , G. Prestianni , Henrique Araújo , Tiago Gouveia , Florentino , G. Oliveira
Form guide
Estrela at home
5–3–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 5.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.5 per game
25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Benfica away
6–2–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.1 per game
7% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Estrela vs Benfica head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Estrela v Benfica | 2–3 | |
| Benfica v Estrela | 1–0 | |
| Estrela v Benfica | 1–4 | |
| Benfica v Estrela | 2–0 |
Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.