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Season Report & Analysis
Benfica - League 2025/2026
Comprehensive statistical analysis of Benfica's season performance, including team metrics, player statistics, form analysis, home/away performance, and detailed insights.
Benfica is currently competing in the League 2025/2026 season, sitting in 3rd position with 80 points from 38 matches. The team represents Portugal in this competition.
The team's record of 23 wins from 38 matches represents an exceptional 67.6% win rate, demonstrating dominant form throughout the season. With 74 goals scored and 25 goals conceded, the team achieved a +49 goal difference, highlighting their attacking prowess and defensive solidity. The team averaged 1.95 goals per game, demonstrating decent attacking output.
This comprehensive report provides detailed analysis of Benfica's season so far, including player performance metrics, form analysis, home and away performance, disciplinary records, and competitive insights. The data reflects the team's performance through 38 matches, showcasing their strengths, areas for development, and overall contribution to the competition.
Benfica sits in position #3 with 80 points from 38 matches played this season.
Benfica is currently competing in the 2025/2026 season, sitting in position #3 with 80 points from 38 matches, achieving a record of 23 wins, 11 draws, and 0 losses. The team averages 1.95 goals per game with a 67.6% win rate.
Benfica has a goal difference of +49, having scored 74 goals and conceded 25 goals.Vangelis Pavlidis tops the scoring charts with 19 goals. Vangelis Pavlidis leads in assists with 4, highlighting the creative talent throughout the team.
Home and away performance analysis shows that Benfica has earned 39 home pointscompared to 41 away points.
Goal distribution analysis shows that matches with 2-3 goals represent the most common outcome, accounting for 52.6% of all matches. The highest-scoring match was Benfica vs Real Madrid, ending 4-2 with 6 total goals. The biggest victory margin came when Benfica defeated Arouca 5-0 with a 5-goal margin. These statistics highlight the competitive nature and entertainment value of Benfica's season.
This comprehensive analysis covers Benfica's performance in the 2025/2026 season in Portugal, providing detailed statistics and insights into the team's performance, player contributions, and competitive standing.
The top scorer leads the scoring charts with 19 goals. View goals, assists, and ratings for Benfica's squad.
Top Scorer
Top Assists
Goals per 90
Shots per 90
Tackles per 90
Key Passes
Clean Sheets
Saves per 90
Summary
Vangelis Pavlidis leads Benfica's scoring charts with 19 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability and consistency throughout the season. Vangelis Pavlidis has provided the most assists with 4, highlighting the creative talent in the team. The squad features a diverse range of attacking players, with the top 10 scorers contributing significantly to the team's success.
These players represent the elite talent in Benfica, showcasing world-class skills across scoring, creativity, defensive work, and goalkeeping. The per-90 statistics provide fair comparisons across players with varying playing time, highlighting those who make the most impact when on the pitch.
Benfica has earned 39 points at home and 41 points away. Performance is balanced across venues.
Home Advantage
Minimal home advantage
Points per Game
Home vs Away Points
Performance Summary
Benfica's home advantage is 0.12 points per game, suggesting balanced performance regardless of venue. The team averages 2.29 points at home compared to 2.41 points away.
Benfica has accumulated 39 points at home from 17 matches (11W 6D 0L) and 41 points away from 17 matches (12W 5D 0L). This balanced record demonstrates their ability to perform consistently regardless of venue, showing adaptability and mental strength in different environments.
Benfica shows remarkable consistency across venues, with the most balanced home-away record - 39 home points and 41 away points - demonstrating their ability to perform consistently regardless of venue. This balanced approach indicates strong mental resilience and tactical adaptability.
Matches average 1.9 goals per game. The most common outcome is 2-3 total goals.
Average Goals per Match
Across 38 matches
Team Goals per Game
Goals scored per match
Goals per Match Distribution
Distribution by Percentage
Summary
Across 38 completed matches for Benfica, the team's matches average 2.87 goals per match. The most frequent outcome is 2-3 goals, representing 20 matches (52.6% of all fixtures), indicating a balanced approach where both attacking play and defensive organization are rewarded.
Low-scoring encounters (0-1 goals) make up 15.8% of matches (6 matches), highlighting the importance of defensive discipline and tactical awareness. Meanwhile, high-scoring thrillers (4+ goals) have occurred 12 times (31.6% of all matches), demonstrating the attacking quality and entertainment value present throughout the season.
The team's tactical sophistication is evident in its 1.95 goals per game average, reflecting a focus on defensive organization and strategic play. This distribution indicates that the team prioritizes defensive stability, making every goal valuable and matches often decided by fine margins and tactical execution.
Benfica scores 1.95 goals per game while conceding 0.66. Overall points efficiency: 2.11 points per match.
Attack Efficiency
Goals per game
Defense Efficiency
Goals conceded per game
Points Efficiency
Points per game
Efficiency Analysis
Team efficiency metrics reveal how effectively Benfica converts opportunities into results. The team leads in attack efficiency with 1.95 goals per game, while demonstrating defensive efficiency, conceding just 0.66 goals per game.
The most efficient teams combine strong attacking output with defensive discipline.Benfica leads in points efficiency with 2.11 points per game, demonstrating the optimal balance between scoring goals and preventing them. Teams that maintain high efficiency rates throughout the season consistently challenge for top positions and maximize their potential.
Efficiency metrics provide deeper insights than simple win-loss records, revealing which teams are getting the most out of their opportunities. Benfica's goal difference of +49 reflects a positive attacking efficiency compared to defensive efficiency, indicating strong offensive capabilities.
Benfica has received 34 cards this season (32 yellow, 1 red) from 146 fouls.
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Total Cards
Total Fouls
Cards per Foul
Cards Distribution
Penalty Conversion
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Disciplinary Events Overview
Disciplinary Analysis
Benfica has demonstrated a relatively disciplined style of play throughout the season. The team has seen 34 total cards issued across 38 matches, with 32 yellow cards and 1 red cards. This translates to an average of 0.89 cards per match, demonstrating relatively disciplined conduct throughout the season.
Yellow card distribution shows that 94.1% of all disciplinary actions were cautions, averaging 0.84 yellow cards per match. Red cards accounted for 2.9% of total disciplinary actions, with an average of 0.03 red cards per match. The team recorded 146 total fouls, averaging 3.84 fouls per match, which provides context for the disciplinary patterns observed.
Overall, the disciplinary record of Benfica reflects a disciplined approach to match conduct. The balance between competitive intensity and disciplinary control shapes the tactical landscape, influencing how the team approaches matches and manages player behavior throughout the season.
Upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines based on Benfica's current position (#3), recent form, and what's at stake.
No upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines at this time.
Summer 2026 window: 2 incoming, 3 outgoing. Net buyer this window.
Benfica is a [Net buyer] in the [Summer 2026 window]. Spent €26,750,000 and recouped €24,500,000, for a net of -€2,250,000. Incoming moves: 2, outgoing moves: 3.
| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €20,000,000 | Sep 01, 2025 | |||
| €6,750,000 | Aug 30, 2025 |
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Shakhtar DonetskBenficaCompare Benfica's transfer activity against other teams in the league during the Summer 2026 window.
| Team | Inbound | Outbound | Spent | Recouped | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | €26,750,000 | €24,500,000 | -€2,250,000 |
 | 6 | 8 | €5,750,000 | €2,250,000 | -€3,500,000 |
 | 1 | 4 | €22,000,000 | €24,000,000 | +€2,000,000 |
 | 1 | 6 | €0 | €41,150,000 | +€41,150,000 |
 | 3 | 0 | €0 | €0 | €0 |
 | 3 | 5 | €750,000 | €0 | -€750,000 |
 | 6 | 2 | €0 | €0 | €0 |
 | 0 | 10 | €0 | €4,900,000 | +€4,900,000 |
 | 4 | 3 | €500,000 | €500,000 | €0 |
 | 3 | 2 | €0 | €0 | €0 |
 | 6 | 2 | €750,000 | €0 | -€750,000 |
 | 5 | 7 | €0 | €2,000,000 | +€2,000,000 |
 | 9 | 3 | €1,850,000 | €0 | -€1,850,000 |
 | 1 | 2 | €0 | €0 | €0 |
 | 4 | 10 | €700,000 | €400,000 | -€300,000 |
 | 5 | 3 | €170,000 | €1,000,000 | +€830,000 |
 | 6 | 3 | €0 | €1,500,000 | +€1,500,000 |
 | 11 | 8 | €0 | €3,000,000 | +€3,000,000 |
Biggest Fees (League Teams)
Sporting Braga →
Al Ittihad
Sporting CP →
RB Leipzig
Benfica →
Fenerbahçe
Panathinaikos →Sporting CP
Sevilla →Benfica
Sporting Braga →
Al JaziraSummary
The most aggressive spender is Benfica (€26,750,000 outlay), while Sporting Braga leads receipts at €41,150,000. Net leaders are topped by Sporting Braga (+€41,150,000), with the largest deficit at Porto (-€3,500,000). Activity bars flag recruitment volume; money-flow bars reveal gross spend plus recouped fees, surfacing the most liquid clubs. Biggest-fee deals spotlight premium valuations (Roger Fernandes for €32,000,000), guiding scouts to headline movers and hinting where quieter value may remain.
See how Benfica's top performers compare against the league's best in goals, assists, and overall ratings.
Top Goal Scorers in Competition
Top Assists in Competition
Top Rated Players in Competition
Summary
This ranking compares Benfica's top performers with the best players across the entire competition, showing how the team's elite talent stacks up against other teams' top players. The rankings are sorted by total goals, assists, and average rating, providing a clear view of where Benfica's players rank within the competition.
In the goal-scoring category, Benfica's top scorer Vangelis Pavlidis leads the competition with 19 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability at the highest level.
For assists, Benfica's top playmaker Vangelis Pavlidis ranks 11th out of the top 11 players with 4 assists, providing valuable creativity to Benfica's attack.
In player ratings, Benfica's highest-rated player Daniel Armando Fonseca da Silva Banjaqui leads the competition with a 7.9 rating, representing the pinnacle of individual performance in the league.
Common questions about Benfica's performance, statistics, and season outlook answered.
What is Benfica's current position?
Benfica is currently in position #3 with 80 points from 38 matches.
Who is Benfica's top scorer?
Vangelis Pavlidis leads Benfica with 19 goals this season.
How has Benfica performed at home vs away?
Benfica has earned 39 points at home and 41 points away. The team performs better away from home.
What is Benfica's goal difference?
Benfica has a goal difference of +49, having scored 74 goals and conceded 25 goals.
How many clean sheets has Benfica kept?
Benfica has kept 15 clean sheets this season, averaging 0.39 clean sheets per game.
What is Benfica's win rate?
Benfica has a win rate of 67.6%, with 23 wins, 11 draws, and 0 losses.