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Primeira LigaSaturday 16 May 2026 ·

Estoril vs Benfica result and stats

14%
test home win
1–3
full time
17%
draw
69%
test away win
Win probability: home 14%, draw 17%, away 69%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Benfica won 3–1 away at Estoril in the Primeira Liga on Saturday 16 May 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Estoril 14%, the draw 17% and Benfica 69%, so an away win had a 69% chance. The favourite result came in.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC

Match stats

ESBE
16
Shots
19
6
On target
8
2
Corners
9
9
Fouls
12
3
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
0
Half-time goals
3

Recent form

Estoril
D @ Alverca1–1 · 10 May
D @ Sp Braga1–1 · 3 May
L v Famalicão0–1 · 26 Apr
L @ Moreirense0–1 · 20 Apr
L v Porto1–3 · 12 Apr
Benfica
D v Sp Braga2–2 · 11 May
D @ Famalicão2–2 · 2 May
W v Moreirense4–1 · 25 Apr
W @ Sporting CP2–1 · 19 Apr
W v Nacional2–0 · 12 Apr

Head to head

In 9 league meetings since 2021, Estoril won 0, Benfica won 8 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 3 Jan 2026, finished Benfica 3–1 Estoril, a win for Benfica.

Benfica 3–1 Estoril3 Jan 2026
Estoril 1–2 Benfica3 May 2025
Benfica 3–0 Estoril23 Dec 2024
Benfica 3–1 Estoril10 Mar 2024
Estoril 0–1 Benfica7 Oct 2023
Benfica 1–0 Estoril23 Apr 2023

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