Nacional vs Benfica
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Nacional have been struggling lately, losing two of their last five games and winning only a couple of matches away from home. They are not in great shape right now. Benfica, on the other hand, are looking much stronger. They have won two of their recent matches, drawn twice, and only lost once, which shows they are in good form and hard to beat.
Looking at past meetings between these two sides, the games have often been open and full of goals. In their last six encounters, there were results like 3-0, 2-0, and 2-1, so you can expect there to be a few goals again. Given Benfica's strong recent run and Nacional's poor form, it looks like Benfica will win this one.
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- Benfica's average of 1.90 goals per game is nearly double that of Nacional (1.06).
- Benfica dominates possession with an average of 57.48%, while Nacional sits at 48.34%.
- The Eagles fire off an average of 15.45 shots per match, compared to Nacional's 11.74.
- In the last six head-to-head meetings, Benfica has won four, with Nacional winning just once.
- Benfica has drawn their last two away league matches, both with a 2-2 scoreline.
- Nacional's recent form is inconsistent, winning two but losing three of their last five matches.
- Nacional secured a 1-2 away victory over Benfica in their most recent clash last November.
- Benfica average 3 yellow cards per game, a significantly higher discipline risk than Nacional's 1.
- Median stats show Benfica controlling possession at 55.5%, versus Nacional's 44.5%.
- This Primeira Liga 2026-2027 fixture pits a mid-table Nacional against title-chasing Benfica.
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WINS
DRAWS
WINS
Benfica
2
–
0
12 Apr, 2026
Primeira Liga 2025-2026
Primeira Liga 2025-2026
Nacional
Nacional
1
–
2
29 Nov, 2025
Primeira Liga 2025-2026
Primeira Liga 2025-2026
Benfica
Benfica
3
–
0
08 Mar, 2025
Primeira Liga 2024-2025
Primeira Liga 2024-2025
Nacional
Nacional
0
–
2
19 Dec, 2024
Primeira Liga 2024-2025
Primeira Liga 2024-2025
Benfica
Nacional
1
–
3
11 May, 2021
Primeira Liga 2020-2021
Primeira Liga 2020-2021
Benfica
Benfica
1
–
1
25 Jan, 2021
Primeira Liga 2020-2021
Primeira Liga 2020-2021
Nacional
Total
Per Match
18
Corners
55
3
Corners
9.2
82
Fouls
79
13.7
Fouls
13.2
4
Offsides
12
0.7
Offsides
2
52
Shots
114
8.7
Shots
19
16
Shots on Goal
41
2.7
Shots on Goal
6.8
16
Yellow Cards
11
2.7
Yellow Cards
1.8
0
Red Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Goals
13
0.5
Goals
2.2
13
Goals Conceded
3
2.2
Goals Conceded
0.5
0
Clean Sheets
3
0
Clean Sheets
0.5
Last matches for NAC
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
11 OCT, 2026
Nacional
2
Rio Ave
3
L
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
19 SEP, 2026
Nacional
0
Famalicao
4
L
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
12 SEP, 2026
Nacional
1
Alverca
3
L
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
05 SEP, 2026
Nacional
0
Sporting CP
2
L
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
30 AUG, 2026
Nacional
2
Estrela
3
L
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
23 AUG, 2026
Nacional
0
Guimaraes
1
L
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
16 AUG, 2026
Nacional
2
Estoril
0
W
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
10 AUG, 2026
Nacional
2
Santa Clara
2
D
Primeira Liga 2025-2026
16 MAY, 2026
Nacional
2
Guimaraes
0
W
Primeira Liga 2025-2026
11 MAY, 2026
Nacional
0
Santa Clara
2
L
Last matches for BEN
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
11 OCT, 2026
Benfica
2
Guimaraes
0
W
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
20 SEP, 2026
Benfica
1
FC Porto
3
L
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
13 SEP, 2026
Benfica
3
GIL Vicente
1
W
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
09 SEP, 2026
Benfica
4
Moreirense
0
W
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
05 SEP, 2026
Benfica
3
Maritimo
0
W
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
31 AUG, 2026
Benfica
2
Estoril
1
W
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
17 AUG, 2026
Benfica
7
Casa Pia
0
W
Primeira Liga 2026-2027
09 AUG, 2026
Benfica
2
Academico Viseu
2
D
Primeira Liga 2025-2026
16 MAY, 2026
Benfica
3
Estoril
1
W
Primeira Liga 2025-2026
11 MAY, 2026
Benfica
2
SC Braga
2
D
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