Benfica vs Santa Clara match stats & report
1–1 Full time
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Benfica drew with Santa Clara 1–1 in the Primeira Liga on 12 September 2025. Expected goals finished 1.72–1.09. Benfica had 78% of the ball.
Benfica vs Santa Clara match statistics
- 78% Ball possession 22%
- 1.72 Expected goals (xG) 1.09
- 19 Total shots 9
- 7 Shots on target 5
- 7 Shots off target 2
- 5 Blocked shots 2
- 10 Shots inside the box 6
- 4 Corners 5
- 8 Fouls 11
- 2 Offsides 0
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 0 Red cards 1
- 725 Passes 211
- 90% Pass accuracy 66%
- 5 Goalkeeper saves 6
Goals and cards
- 21' Yellow card Gabriel Silva Santa Clara
- 38' Red card Paulo Victor Santa Clara
- 58' Yellow card E. Barrenechea Benfica
- 59' Goal V. Pavlidis Benfica
- 90' Goal Vinícius Lopes (assist A. Carter) Santa Clara
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Benfica
Bench Samuel Soares , Rafael Obrador , H. Sudakov , L. Barreiro , G. Prestianni , Henrique Araújo , G. Oliveira , Leandro Henrique Sousa Santos , Diogo Ferreira Prioste
Santa Clara
Bench Neneca , Diogo Calila , Pedro Ferreira , A. Carter , Luís Rocha , J. Costa , Luquinhas , José Luís Rocha Tavares , Vinícius Lopes
Form guide
Benfica at home
9–1–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 3.4 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 9.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 8.6 per game
21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Santa Clara away
4–4–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.2 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 5.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.8 per game
42% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Benfica vs Santa Clara head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara v Benfica | 0–1 | |
| Benfica v Santa Clara | 4–1 | |
| Benfica v Santa Clara | 3–0 | |
| Santa Clara v Benfica | 0–3 |
Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.