Match Summary
Benfica defeated Santa Clara 2:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2025. Goals were scored by V. Pavlidis 16′, Paulo Victor 38′ (o.g.), G. Paciencia 47′. 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Santa Clara had 53% possession while Benfica held 47%. Santa Clara had 9 shots (2 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Benfica. Expected goals: Santa Clara 0.28 — Benfica 1.57. Santa Clara made 5 substitutions, Benfica made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Santa Clara and Benfica — 3 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
assist: T. Araujo
Own Goal
assist: Gustavo Klismahn
Match Statistics
Santa Clara had 53% possession against Benfica's 47%. Santa Clara registered 9 shots (2 on target) while Benfica managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 1–7. Fouls committed: 23–5.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Santa Clara have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Benfica show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Santa Clara and Benfica have met 1 times — Santa Clara won 0, Benfica won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026