PitchMath
Primeira Liga · 2026

Benfica 2–2 Académico Viseu FC · Primeira Liga

2–2Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Benfica and Académico Viseu FC drew 2–2.

Shots
288
Shots on target
114
Expected goals
3.111.18
Possession
62%38%

Full time

What the match recorded

Benfica and Académico Viseu FC drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Benfica – Académico Viseu FC): shots 28–8, shots on target 11–4, expected goals 3.11–1.18, possession 62%–38%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots28 shots8 shotsBenfica 28 shots, Académico Viseu FC 8 shots
  • Shots on target11 shots4 shotsBenfica 11 shots, Académico Viseu FC 4 shots
  • Expected goals3.11 xG1.18 xGBenfica 3.11 xG, Académico Viseu FC 1.18 xG
  • Possession62%38%Benfica 62%, Académico Viseu FC 38%
  • Corners10 corners2 cornersBenfica 10 corners, Académico Viseu FC 2 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls13 foulsBenfica 14 fouls, Académico Viseu FC 13 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards4 cardsBenfica 2 cards, Académico Viseu FC 4 cards
  • Passes516 passes315 passesBenfica 516 passes, Académico Viseu FC 315 passes
  • Pass accuracy87.6%81.9%Benfica 87.6%, Académico Viseu FC 81.9%
  • Shots inside box24 shots8 shotsBenfica 24 shots, Académico Viseu FC 8 shots
  • Blocked shots7 blocks0 blocksBenfica 7 blocks, Académico Viseu FC 0 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves2 saves8 savesBenfica 2 saves, Académico Viseu FC 8 saves
  • Offsides1 offside2 offsidesBenfica 1 offside, Académico Viseu FC 2 offsides

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.

Tomás Araújo · Benfica · 78′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedClément Lenglet · Benfica · 5′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAndré Clóvis · Académico Viseu FC · 30′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGeorgiy Sudakov · Benfica · 47′ · 0.02 xG · on targetÁlvaro Zamora · Académico Viseu FC · 18′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Prestianni · Benfica · 58′ · 0.03 xG · goalGianluca Prestianni · Benfica · 78′ · 0.03 xG · on targetGeorgiy Sudakov · Benfica · 52′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDodi Lukebakio · Benfica · 90′ · 0.04 xG · on targetAndré Clóvis · Académico Viseu FC · 55′ · 0.05 xG · on targetJoão Guilherme · Académico Viseu FC · 60′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Bah · Benfica · 73′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAndreas Schjelderup · Benfica · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGeorgiy Sudakov · Benfica · 7′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedRafa Silva · Benfica · 37′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Prestianni · Benfica · 42′ · 0.06 xG · on targetDodi Lukebakio · Benfica · 90′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedJhon Durán · Benfica · 90′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Prestianni · Benfica · 22′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedVangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 25′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedVangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 35′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedVangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 36′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Bah · Benfica · 47′ · 0.12 xG · on targetAlexander Bah · Benfica · 43′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Barreiro · Benfica · 47′ · 0.14 xG · on targetGeorgiy Sudakov · Benfica · 14′ · 0.17 xG · off target or blockedRúben Pereira · Académico Viseu FC · 55′ · 0.17 xG · goalVangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 85′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedVangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 10′ · 0.20 xG · goalVangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 6′ · 0.22 xG · on targetJoão Guilherme · Académico Viseu FC · 12′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Prestianni · Benfica · 13′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blockedRafa Silva · Benfica · 36′ · 0.29 xG · on targetAndré Clóvis · Académico Viseu FC · 67′ · 0.31 xG · goalRúben Pereira · Académico Viseu FC · 2′ · 0.33 xG · on targetVangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 38′ · 0.33 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Benfica: 28 shots, 11 on target, 3.08 xG. Académico Viseu FC: 8 shots, 4 on target, 1.18 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

01.753.50′HT90′Vangelis Pavlidis · Benfica · 10′Gianluca Prestianni · Benfica · 58′Rúben Pereira · Académico Viseu FC · 55′André Clóvis · Académico Viseu FC · 67′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Benfica 3.08 xG · Académico Viseu FC 1.18 xG.

Limited historical context

PitchMath holds only part of the history for this match.

Current-season evidence is below the threshold and the previous-season record is incomplete, so only what is actually stored is shown.

1 / 2 matches toward the first current-season grade

Current season so far

Completed matches in the season being played. Kept separate from the historical block below.

  • Benfica1 matches
  • Académico Viseu FC1 matches

Previous-season context

Recorded season totals from the source competition. Not current form.

Benfica

Competition
Primeira Liga
Season
2025/26
Sample
36 matches
Profile grade
A
Data cutoff
28 May 2026
  • Goals scored2.22 goals/match
  • Goals allowed0.69 goals/match
  • Expected goals2.06 xG/match
  • Expected goals allowed0.83 xG/match
  • Shots17.3 shots/match
  • Shots allowed9.03 shots/match
  • Shots on target6.14 shots/match
  • Shots on target allowed3.03 shots/match
  • Possession58.1%
  • Corners7.11 corners/match
  • Corners allowed2.72 corners/match
  • Cards2.3 cards/match
  • Fouls11 fouls/match
  • Clean-sheet frequency44%
  • Scoring frequency94%

Académico Viseu FC

No trustworthy previous-season profile is stored for this club.

How competition percentiles work

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable
Season samples1 / 1home / away teams
Recent samples1 / 1last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 9 Aug 2026, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4
TeamsBenficaAcadémico Viseu FC
CompetitionPrimeira Liga
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this