Primeira Liga · 2025

AVS - Futebol SAD 0–3 Benfica · Primeira Liga

0–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Benfica won 0–3.

Shots
819
Shots on target
16
Expected goals
0.882.09
Possession
37%63%

Full time

What the match recorded

Benfica beat AVS - Futebol SAD 3–0. Recorded in this match (AVS - Futebol SAD – Benfica): shots 8–19, shots on target 1–6, expected goals 0.88–2.09, possession 37%–63%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Benfica show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Benfica's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

10.3 shots/match ▲ShotsAVS - Futebol SAD · Benfica16.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricAVS - Futebol SADBenficaBaseline
Shots10.3 shots/match16.3 shots/match11.8 shots/match
Shots against14.2 shots/match10 shots/match12.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Benfica have recorded the higher season possession share.

42.3%PossessionAVS - Futebol SAD · Benfica● 63.5%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 21.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricAVS - Futebol SADBenficaBaseline
Possession42.3%63.5%47.6%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots8 shots19 shotsAVS - Futebol SAD 8 shots, Benfica 19 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot6 shotsAVS - Futebol SAD 1 shot, Benfica 6 shots
  • Expected goals0.88 xG2.09 xGAVS - Futebol SAD 0.88 xG, Benfica 2.09 xG
  • Possession37%63%AVS - Futebol SAD 37%, Benfica 63%
  • Corners2 corners1 cornerAVS - Futebol SAD 2 corners, Benfica 1 corner
  • Fouls17 fouls11 foulsAVS - Futebol SAD 17 fouls, Benfica 11 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Nicolás Otamendi · Benfica · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedÁngel Algobia · AVS - Futebol SAD · 23′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedÓscar Perea · AVS - Futebol SAD · 38′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedVangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 69′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Barreiro · Benfica · 82′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRichard Ríos · Benfica · 22′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRichard Ríos · Benfica · 43′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedSamuel Dahl · Benfica · 45′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGeorgiy Sudakov · Benfica · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedGeorgiy Sudakov · Benfica · 54′ · 0.04 xG · on targetFredrik Aursnes · Benfica · 76′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedSidi Bane · AVS - Futebol SAD · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedÓscar Perea · AVS - Futebol SAD · 20′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedFranjo Ivanović · Benfica · 61′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedTomané · AVS - Futebol SAD · 7′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedFranjo Ivanović · Benfica · 33′ · 0.08 xG · on targetNicolás Otamendi · Benfica · 45′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedFredrik Aursnes · Benfica · 69′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedGuilherme Neiva · AVS - Futebol SAD · 74′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedTomané · AVS - Futebol SAD · 39′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedGeorgiy Sudakov · Benfica · 45′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedFranjo Ivanović · Benfica · 64′ · 0.17 xG · goalGeorgiy Sudakov · Benfica · 45′ · 0.20 xG · goalFranjo Ivanović · Benfica · 69′ · 0.26 xG · on targetFranjo Ivanović · Benfica · 2′ · 0.30 xG · off target or blockedDiego Duarte · AVS - Futebol SAD · 83′ · 0.48 xG · on targetVangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 59′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

AVS - Futebol SAD: 8 shots, 1 on target, 0.91 xG. Benfica: 19 shots, 6 on target, 2.46 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Georgiy Sudakov · Benfica · 45′Vangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 59′Franjo Ivanović · Benfica · 64′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: AVS - Futebol SAD 0.91 xG · Benfica 2.46 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0AVS - Futebol SAD
1Draws
1Benfica
Benfica — AVS - Futebol SAD · Primeira Liga6–0
AVS - Futebol SAD — Benfica · Primeira Liga1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: AVS - Futebol SAD favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Benfica in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

AVS - Futebol SAD6 matchesBenfica6 matches
0.67 goals/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 2.17 goals/match
2.33 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 0.33 goals/match
0.87 xG/matchExpected goals6/5▲ 2.03 xG/match
10.3 shots/matchShots6/6▲ 16.3 shots/match
2.5 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 6 shots/match
42.3%Possession6/6● 63.5%
3.5 corners/matchCorners6/6● 4.17 corners/match
15.5 fouls/matchFouls6/613.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 20 Sept 2025, 21:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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