Maritimo vs Benfica result and stats
Win probability: home 11%, draw 17%, away 72%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersBenfica won 3–0 away at Maritimo in the Primeira Liga on Saturday 5 September 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Maritimo 11%, the draw 17% and Benfica 72%, so an away win had a 72% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.
On expected goals it finished Maritimo 0.13, Benfica 1.31, so Benfica created the better chances. Maritimo had 6 shots (1 on target) to Benfica's 11 (6 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
MABE
0.13Expected goals1.31
6Shots11
1On target6
3Corners5
22Fouls14
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Recent form
Maritimo
L @ Arouca1–2 · 29 Aug
D v Academico Viseu2–2 · 22 Aug
W @ Famalicão2–1 · 16 Aug
W v Casa Pia1–0 · 8 Aug
L @ Estoril1–3 · 27 May
Benfica
W v Estoril2–1 · 31 Aug
W @ Casa Pia7–0 · 17 Aug
D v Academico Viseu2–2 · 9 Aug
W @ Estoril3–1 · 16 May
D v Sp Braga2–2 · 11 May
Head to head
In 4 league meetings since 2021, Maritimo won 0, Benfica won 4 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 12 Mar 2023, finished Maritimo 0–3 Benfica, a win for Benfica.
Maritimo 0–3 Benfica12 Mar 2023
Benfica 5–0 Maritimo18 Sep 2022
Maritimo 0–1 Benfica30 Apr 2022
Benfica 7–1 Maritimo19 Dec 2021
Season averages per game
MABE
1.00Goals2.89
2.11Conceded0.89
0.81xG2.31
1.46xG against0.73
10.0Shots19.2
3.1On target6.4
3.1Corners7.2
1.89Yellow cards2.11
11%Clean sheets44%
67%Both score56%
78%3+ goals89%