Which matches shall we look at?
Benfica 7 games · Guimarães 7 games · 2026-27 seasonWho is in form?
goals scoredgoals concededexpected goals (xG)
BenficaLast 5 games4 W · 0 D · 1 L2.4 points a game13 scored · 4 conceded
- L
PortoA20 Sept13 - W
MilanA16 Sept · Europa League20 - W
Gil VicenteH13 Sept31 - W
MoreirenseA9 Sept40 - W
MarítimoA5 Sept30
Last 9 at home: 7W 2D 0Lthis season 2.3 points a game at home · 3rd in the league at home
GuimarãesLast 5 games1 W · 2 D · 2 L1.0 points a game3 scored · 4 conceded
- DMoreirenseH20 Sept11
- L
Académico ViseuA12 Sept12 - D
Casa PiaH6 Sept00 - L
BragaA31 Aug01 - W
NacionalH23 Aug10
Last 10 away: 1W 1D 8Lthis season 0.0 points a game away · 16th in the league away
The two sides side by side
SeasonBadge: league rank (1 = best). Tick: the league average.
Who is ahead?on 8 measures
Benfica 7Level 1Guimarães 0
Goals
Goals scoredleague average 1.4league avg 1.4
1.3.10.715.
Goals concededleague average 1.4 · lower is betterleague avg 1.4 · lower is better
5.1.01.18.
Expected goals (xG)league average 1.3league avg 1.3
1.2.31.84.
Play
Shotsleague average 12.2league avg 12.2
1.19.119.11.
Shots on targetleague average 4.1league avg 4.1
1.7.14.74.
Possessionleague average 50%league avg 50%
1.64%56%4.
Cornersleague average 4.3league avg 4.3
1.7.35.73.
Cardsleague average 2.2 · lower is betterleague avg 2.2 · lower is better
5.1.92.410.
Trends
Clean sheetsleague average 28%league avg 28%
5.43%29%7.
Both teams scoredleague average 50%league avg 50%
5.57%43%9.
3 or more goalsleague average 55%league avg 55%
1.100%29%16.
Won after scoring firstleague average 60%league avg 60%
2.80%–
Head to head
last 5 meetings · league games onlyBenfica 4Drawn 1Guimarães 0
- 21 Mar 2026Benfica3 – 0GuimarãesW
- 1 Nov 2025Guimarães0 – 3BenficaW
- 19 Apr 2025Guimarães0 – 3BenficaW
- 7 Dec 2024Benfica1 – 0GuimarãesW
- 11 Feb 2024Guimarães2 – 2BenficaD
Goals a game2.8league 2.7
Both scored20%league 50%
3 or more goals80%league 55%
When do the goals come?
every game this season▲ goals scored▼ goals concededexpected at the league’s timingBenficaGuimarães
41
11
0–1510
01
16–3020
11
31–4590
33
46–6033
10
61–7531
11
76–90+Benficafirst 30 min 23% · last 30 min 27% · 22 scored · 7 conceded · 7 games
Guimarãesfirst 30 min 20% · last 30 min 80% · 5 scored · 7 conceded · 6 games
What do we expect from this match?
average of the last 10 gamesThis is not a forecast: the two sides’ averages over their recent games.
Goals (xG)
1.91.6
3.5 goals above the league (league 2.6)
Shots
13.017.5
30.5 shots above the league (league 24.5)
Shots on target
7.14.4
11.5 shots on target above the league (league 8.2)
Corners
6.45.9
12.3 corners above the league (league 8.6)
Cards
2.22.4
4.6 cards at the league’s level (league 4.4)
Tick: the league’s average per team
Who is out, who stands out?
absences and the season’s leadersBenficaTop scorerV. Pavlidis8 goalsin 8 games
Most assistsGianluca Prestianni3 assistsin 8 games
Best ratedGianluca Prestianni8.3in 8 games
GuimarãesTop scorerSamu1 goalsin 7 games
Most assistsMiguel Nogueira3 assistsin 7 games
Best ratedSamu6.9in 7 games
Line-ups come out about an hour before kick-off and then show in the Line-ups tab.
Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?
How does it change the table?
Full table1.Porto7+1521
Porto7+15212.Benfica7+1516
Benfica7+15163.
Sporting CP7+915
Sporting CP7+91513.
Famalicão7+27
Famalicão7+2714.Guimarães7-35
Guimarães7-3515.Nacional7-84
Nacional7-84What this match changes
If Benfica win19 – 5the order stays · Benfica 14 points ahead
If it ends level17 – 6the order stays · Benfica 11 points ahead
If Guimarães win16 – 8Guimarães move up to 9th · Benfica 8 points ahead