Match Summary
Benfica defeated Estrela 3:2. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2024. Goals were scored by N. Otamendi 6′, I. Dramé 10′ (o.g.), Diogo Travassos 28′, V. Pavlidis 34′, Chico Banza 49′, Arthur Cabral 87′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Estrela had 41% possession while Benfica held 59%. Estrela had 7 shots (3 on target) compared to 14 (7 on target) for Benfica. Expected goals: Estrela 1.12 — Benfica 1.84. Estrela made 5 substitutions, Benfica made 4. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Nicolás Otamendi 7′).
Match Events
Key match events between Estrela and Benfica — 6 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: V. Pavlidis
Own Goal
assist: Manuel Keliano
assist: Manu
Missed Penalty
Match Statistics
Estrela had 41% possession against Benfica's 59%. Estrela registered 7 shots (3 on target) while Benfica managed 14 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 0–7. Fouls committed: 14–17.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Estrela have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Benfica show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
Estrela
Benfica
Head to Head
Estrela and Benfica have met 2 times — Estrela won 0, Benfica won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Benfica leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (0 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2026.
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Estrela
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Drawn
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Benfica
Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026