Nacional vs Benfica match stats & report
1–2 Full time
Nacional lost to Benfica 1–2 in the Primeira Liga on 29 November 2025. Expected goals finished 0.50–2.68. Benfica had 70% of the ball.
Nacional vs Benfica match statistics
- 30% Ball possession 70%
- 0.50 Expected goals (xG) 2.68
- 6 Total shots 31
- 2 Shots on target 8
- 3 Shots off target 13
- 1 Blocked shots 10
- 2 Shots inside the box 19
- 2 Corners 11
- 10 Fouls 8
- 0 Offsides 1
- 3 Yellow cards 2
- 260 Passes 596
- 67% Pass accuracy 84%
- 6 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 55' Yellow card M. Nourani Nacional
- 55' Yellow card E. Barrenechea Benfica
- 60' Goal Jesús Ramírez (assist Paulinho Bóia) Nacional
- 65' Yellow card C. Labidi Nacional
- 71' Yellow card Jesús Ramírez Nacional
- 84' Yellow card G. Prestianni Benfica
- 89' Goal G. Prestianni (assist A. Dedic) Benfica
- 90' Goal V. Pavlidis (assist A. Schjelderup) Benfica
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Nacional
Bench Lucas França , Witi , C. Labidi , André Sousa , Lucas João , Joel da Silva , Watts , Francisco Gonçalves , Deivison
Benfica
Bench Samuel Soares , F. Ivanović , Manu , A. Schjelderup , G. Prestianni , Tomás Araújo , J. Wynder , João Veloso , João Pedro Seno Luís Rêgo
Form guide
Nacional at home
3–2–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 4.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.1 per game
33% 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.
Nacional vs Benfica head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Benfica v Nacional | 3–0 | |
| Nacional v Benfica | 0–2 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.