AVS vs Benfica — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2025/2026

AVS

20 SEPT

0:3

Benfica

Goals

GOAL

AST

Goal45'

Georgiy Sudakov (assist: Vangelis Pavlidis) · Left foot shot 0-1

GOAL

Penalty59'

Vangelis Pavlidis · Right foot shot 0-2

GOAL

AST

Goal64'

Franjo Ivanović (assist: Vangelis Pavlidis) · Right foot shot 0-3

Man of the match

Nicolás OtamendiBenfica8.6

Expected goals (xG)

AVSxGBenfica

0.782.51

Trends

season

Win %

9%68%

Over 1.5 %

79%88%

Over 2.5 %

59%71%

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Venue

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Conditions

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RefereeBruno José Ribeiro Pires Costa
1st AssistantJorge António Alves Fernandes
2nd AssistantJoão Pedro Correia Gonçalves Morte
4th OfficialJoão Pedro Costa Teixeira Afonso

Pressure index

AVSBenfica

1′45′90′

Which side was pressing, minute by minute. The markers are the events: tap one to read the minute and the player — and, with ball positions loaded, the replay jumps there.

Match flow

OUT

Substitution16'

In: Pedro Lima · Out: Bruno Lourenço

PLAYER

Yellow card29'

António Silva

PLAYER

Yellow card40'

Simão

GOAL

AST

Goal45'

Georgiy Sudakov (assist: Vangelis Pavlidis) · Left foot shot 0-1

GOAL

Penalty59'

Vangelis Pavlidis · Right foot shot 0-2

GOAL

AST

Goal64'

Franjo Ivanović (assist: Vangelis Pavlidis) · Right foot shot 0-3

OUT

Substitution66'

In: Guilherme Neiva · Out: Óscar Perea

OUT

Substitution66'

In: Daniel Rivas · Out: Kiki

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Leandro Barreiro · Out: Enzo Barrenechea

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Andreas Schjelderup · Out: Franjo Ivanović

OUT

Substitution79'

In: Rafael Barbosa · Out: Ángel Algobia

OUT

Substitution79'

In: Diego Ariel Duarte Gárcete · Out: Tomané

OUT

Substitution81'

In: Tomás Araújo · Out: Amar Dedic

OUT

Substitution86'

In: Gianluca Prestianni · Out: Georgiy Sudakov

OUT

Substitution86'

In: João Rego · Out: Fredrik Aursnes

Ball positions

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Commentary

118

The match has concluded with a final score of AVS 0, Benfica 3.
The match concludes with a final score of AVS 0, Benfica 3.
90+5′The second half has concluded, with the final score being AVS 0, Benfica 3.
90+4′João Rego from Benfica earns a free kick on the right side of the field.
90+4′Daniel Rivas from AVS commits a foul.
90+3′João Rego from Benfica commits a handball violation.
90+2′Richard Ríos from Benfica is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
90+2′Richard Ríos from Benfica earns a free kick in his team's defensive half.
90+1′Pedro Lima from AVS earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
90+1′Richard Ríos from Benfica commits a foul.
90+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be four minutes of stoppage time.
90′Missed opportunity! Sidi Bane from AVS took a left-footed shot from a challenging position on the left side, but it went wide to the left. The attempt was set up by a cross from Rafael Barbosa.
89′Leandro Barreiro from Benfica commits a foul.
89′Pedro Lima from AVS is awarded a free kick in the opponent's half.
87′Andreas Schjelderup from Benfica commits a foul.
87′Cristian Devenish from AVS is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
86′Substitution for Benfica: Gianluca Prestianni comes on to take the place of Heorhii Sudakov.
86′Substitution for Benfica: João Rego comes on to take the place of Fredrik Aursnes.
83′Shot on goal denied. Diego Duarte from AVS takes a left-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes the save.Penalty
82′A shot attempt is thwarted. Leandro Barreiro of Benfica takes a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Andreas Schjelderup.Penalty
81′Substitution for Benfica: Tomás Araújo comes on to take the place of Amar Dedic.
79′Substitution for AVS: Diego Duarte comes on to replace Tomané.
79′Substitution for AVS: Rafael Barbosa comes on to take the place of Ángel Algobia.
79′Offside call against Benfica. Heorhii Sudakov has been flagged for being in an offside position.
78′Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
78′Fredrik Aursnes of Benfica earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
76′Tomané commits a foul for AVS.
76′António Silva from Benfica earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
76′Missed opportunity! Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide.Penalty
74′Missed opportunity! Guilherme Neiva from AVS directed a header from the center of the penalty area, but it went wide.Penalty
72′Tunde Akinsola from AVS earns a free kick on the right side of the field.
72′Andreas Schjelderup from Benfica commits a foul.
71′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
71′Substitution for Benfica: Andreas Schjelderup comes on to take the place of Franjo Ivanovic.
71′Substitution for Benfica: Leandro Barreiro comes on to take the place of Enzo Barrenechea.
69′The game has been paused due to an injury to Cristian Devenish from AVS.
69′The shot is deflected! Vangelis Pavlidis from Benfica tries a right-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area, but it's blocked. Heorhii Sudakov provided the assist.Penalty
69′Shot on goal denied. Franjo Ivanovic from Benfica takes a right-footed attempt from the right side of the six-yard box, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the middle of the goal.
69′A shot attempt is thwarted. Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica tries a right-footed strike from the right side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. He was assisted by Amar Dedic.Penalty
67′Franjo Ivanovic from Benfica earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
67′Cristian Devenish from AVS commits a foul.
66′Substitution for AVS: Daniel Rivas comes on to take the place of Kiki.
66′Substitution for AVS: Guilherme Neiva comes on to take the place of Óscar Perea.
64′Goal! AVS 0, Benfica 3. Franjo Ivanovic scores for Benfica with a powerful right-footed shot from the middle of the box, sending the ball into the top center of the net. The assist came from Vangelis Pavlidis.
61′Missed opportunity. Franjo Ivanovic from Benfica takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.Penalty
59′Goal! The score is now AVS 0, Benfica 2. Vangelis Pavlidis from Benfica successfully scores the penalty, striking the ball with his right foot into the upper left corner of the net.
58′The pause has ended. They are prepared to resume play.
57′The game has been paused due to an injury to Nicolás Otamendi from Benfica.
56′Sidi Bane of AVS has given away a penalty due to a foul committed inside the box.Penalty
56′Penalty awarded to Benfica! Nicolás Otamendi is fouled inside the box.Penalty
55′Richard Ríos from Benfica is awarded a free kick on the right flank.
55′Kiki commits a foul for AVS.
54′Attempt blocked. Heorhii Sudakov of Benfica takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes the save.Penalty
51′Samuel Dahl commits a foul for Benfica.
51′Sidi Bane from AVS earns a free kick in their own half.
49′Vangelis Pavlidis from Benfica earns a free kick on the right side of the field.
49′Paulo Vitor from AVS commits a foul.
49′Franjo Ivanovic from Benfica commits a foul.
48′The game has been temporarily halted due to an injury to Cristian Devenish from AVS.
45+5′The first half concludes with the score at AVS 0, Benfica 1.
45+4′Goal! AVS 0, Benfica 1. Heorhii Sudakov scores for Benfica with a left-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area.
45+3′The attempt is thwarted. Heorhii Sudakov from Benfica fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked.Penalty
45+3′Franjo Ivanovic from Benfica is awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
45+3′Jaume Grau commits a foul for AVS.
45+2′Missed opportunity! Nicolás Otamendi from Benfica took a right-footed shot from a challenging position on the right side, but it sailed high and to the left of the goal. The chance was set up by Vangelis Pavlidis, who delivered a cross after a corner kick.
45+2′A shot attempt is thwarted. Samuel Dahl from Benfica tries a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked.Penalty
45+2′A shot attempt was thwarted. Enzo Barrenechea from Benfica tried a left-footed strike from the right side of the six-yard box, but it was blocked. The chance was set up by a cross from Fredrik Aursnes.
45+1′Corner kick awarded to Benfica, following a foul by Ángel Algobia.
45+1′Corner kick awarded to Benfica after Ángel Algobia allowed the ball to go out.
45+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be four minutes of stoppage time.
45′Kiki commits a foul for AVS.
45′Amar Dedic from Benfica earns a free kick on the right side of the pitch.
44′Tomané commits a foul for AVS.
44′António Silva from Benfica earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
43′Missed opportunity. Richard Ríos from Benfica took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area.Penalty
42′Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
42′Pedro Lima from AVS commits a foul.
41′Simão from AVS receives a yellow card.
40′Offside call against Benfica. Samuel Dahl has been flagged for being in an offside position.
40′Tomané commits a foul for AVS.
40′António Silva from Benfica is awarded a free kick on the right flank.
39′Tomané from AVS strikes the right post with a right-footed attempt from the center of the penalty area, following an assist from Pedro Lima.Penalty
38′Attempt unsuccessful. Óscar Perea from AVS took a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area.Penalty
37′Franjo Ivanovic from Benfica earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
37′Sidi Bane commits a foul for AVS.
34′Samuel Dahl of Benfica commits a foul.
34′Tunde Akinsola from AVS is awarded a free kick on the right flank.
33′The shot is deflected. Franjo Ivanovic of Benfica tries to score with his right foot from a challenging position on the right side, but his attempt is blocked. He was set up by Fredrik Aursnes.
30′Offside call against Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis has been flagged for being in an offside position.
30′Nicolás Otamendi from Benfica earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
30′Paulo Vitor from AVS commits a foul.
29′António Silva from Benfica receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
29′Tomané of AVS is awarded a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
29′António Silva from Benfica commits a foul.
27′Richard Ríos from Benfica earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
27′Ángel Algobia commits a foul for AVS.
23′A shot is thwarted. Ángel Algobia from AVS tries a right-footed effort from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. He was set up by Óscar Perea.Penalty
22′Missed opportunity! Richard Ríos from Benfica took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area following a direct free kick, but it sailed high and wide to the right.Penalty
21′Heorhii Sudakov from Benfica earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.
21′Pedro Lima from AVS commits a foul.
20′Missed opportunity! Óscar Perea from AVS takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the crossbar.Penalty
19′Jaume Grau from AVS earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
19′Jaume Grau from AVS is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
17′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
16′The game is currently paused due to an injury to Óscar Perea from AVS.
16′Substitution for AVS: Pedro Lima comes on to replace Bruno Lourenço, who has been injured.
11′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
11′The game is currently paused due to an injury to Bruno Lourenço from AVS.
8′Corner kick awarded to AVS after Richard Ríos allowed the ball to go out.
7′Corner awarded to AVS after Nicolás Otamendi allowed the ball to go out.
7′Attempt denied. Tomané from AVS had a header from the middle of the box that was stopped. The cross was provided by Kiki.
5′The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
5′The game is currently on hold due to an injury to Tunde Akinsola from AVS.
2′Missed opportunity. Franjo Ivanovic from Benfica took a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area.Penalty
1′Sidi Bane from AVS earns a free kick in their own half.
1′Franjo Ivanovic from Benfica commits a foul.
The first half is underway...
The team rosters have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.

Match statistics

AFSSLB

Possession and passing

37%Possession63%

77%Pass accuracy89%

301Passes531

232Successful Passes473

61Ball Safe63

6Key Passes12

5 more

51Long Passes55

49%Long-pass accuracy62%

5Substitutions5

25Successful Long Passes34

18Throw-ins17

Attack

0Goals3

8Shots Total19

1Shots On Target6

1Big Chances Created5

2Corners1

36Dangerous Attacks55

15 more

5Accurate Crosses4

81Attacks118

1Big Chances Missed2

25Dribble Attempts19

69Duels Won66

8Goal Attempts9

0Offsides3

0Penalties1

2Shots Blocked7

6Shots inside the box12

5Shots Off Target6

2Shots outside the box7

60%Successful dribbles32%

15Successful Dribbles6

17Total Crosses10

Defence and discipline

2Saves1

24Tackles20

6Interceptions9

17Fouls11

1Yellow cards1

11Free Kicks16

1 more

8Goal Kicks9

Other

1Hit Woodwork0

20Successful Headers23

0Assists2

1Injuries0

3Counter Attacks1

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

B. Ribeiro Pires CostaPer-match averages this season · 11 matches · career: 46

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	4.36	1.91	2.45	4.48
Red cards	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.09
Second yellows	0.18	0.18	0.00	0.11
Penalties	0.45	0.27	0.18	0.39

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

AVSxGBenfica

0.782.51

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

0.212.68

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

0.781.72

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

0.701.60

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.070.92

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.000.08

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.000.03

Expected Points (xPTS)

0.442.41

Form

AVSLLDLL

13 SEPTaway

Estoril

AVS

Liga PortugalRound 5

30 AUGhome

AVS

Famalicão

Liga PortugalRound 4

24 AUGaway

Sporting Braga

AVS

Liga PortugalRound 3

15 AUGhome

AVS

Casa Pia

Liga PortugalRound 2

9 AUGaway

Arouca

AVS

Liga PortugalRound 1

17 MAYhome

AVS

Moreirense

Liga PortugalRound 34

11 MAYaway

Estrela Amadora

AVS

Liga PortugalRound 33

5 MAYhome

AVS

Boavista

Liga PortugalRound 32

27 APRaway

Benfica

AVS

Liga PortugalRound 31

19 APRhome

AVS

Casa Pia

Liga PortugalRound 30

13 APRaway

Sporting Braga

AVS

Liga PortugalRound 29

4 APRhome

AVS

Estoril

Liga PortugalRound 28

30 MARaway

Famalicão

AVS

Liga PortugalRound 27

BenficaLDWWW

16 SEPThome

Benfica

Qarabağ

Champions LeagueRound 1

12 SEPThome

Benfica

Santa Clara

Liga PortugalRound 5

31 AUGaway

Alverca

Benfica

Liga PortugalRound 4

27 AUGhome

Benfica

Fenerbahçe

Champions League

23 AUGhome

Benfica

Tondela

Liga PortugalRound 3

20 AUGaway

Fenerbahçe

Benfica

Champions League

16 AUGaway

Estrela Amadora

Benfica

Liga PortugalRound 2

12 AUGhome

Benfica

Nice

Champions League

6 AUGaway

Nice

Benfica

Champions League

17 MAYaway

Sporting Braga

Benfica

Liga PortugalRound 34

10 MAYhome

Benfica

Sporting CP

Liga PortugalRound 33

3 MAYaway

Estoril

Benfica

Liga PortugalRound 32

27 APRhome

Benfica

AVS

Liga PortugalRound 31

19 APRaway

Vitória Guimarães

Benfica

Liga PortugalRound 30

13 APRhome

Benfica

Arouca

Liga PortugalRound 29

Head-to-head

0Wins

1Draws

3Wins

The two sides have met 4 times.

21 FEB2026

Benfica

AVS

Liga Portugal

20 SEPT2025

AVS

Benfica

Liga Portugal

27 APR2025

Benfica

AVS

Liga Portugal

15 DEC2024

AVS

Benfica

Liga Portugal

Trends

Win %

9%68%

Over 1.5 %

79%88%

Over 2.5 %

59%71%

Over 3.5 %

38%32%

BTTS %

44%59%

Failed to score %

53%6%

Clean sheets %

15%41%

Share of this season's matches where it happened — a win, over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5 goals, both teams scoring, failing to score, a clean sheet.

Season comparison

Goals / match

0.792.18

Conceded / match

1.970.74

Possession %

39.2957.79

Corners / match

3.687.21

Yellow cards / match

2.442

Team rating

6.647

Starting XI

BenficaFormation: 4-2-2-2 · €177M11/11

José Mourinho

AVSFormation: 4-1-4-1 · €8.6M5/11

Fábio Espinho

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

AVS€8.6Mstarting XI · 5/11€22Mwith bench · 8/20

Benfica€177Mstarting XI · 11/11€200Mwith bench · 13/20

Benfica's starting XI cost €168M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

AVS — bench

Pedro LimaMidfielder · €4M (2026)7.0 10

Rafael BarbosaMidfielder6.6 12

Daniel RivasDefender7.0 18

NenêAttacker · €4.5M (2009)20

Diego Ariel Duarte GárceteAttacker6.3 21

Guilherme NeivaAttacker6.4 23

Gustavo Pinto MendonçaMidfielder33

Aderllan SantosDefender · €5M (2019)99

João GonçalvesGoalkeeper

Benfica — bench

Rafa ObradorDefender18

Leandro BarreiroMidfielder6.6 21

Andreas SchjelderupAttacker · €14M (2023)6.5 24

Samuel SoaresGoalkeeper25

Gianluca PrestianniAttacker · €9M (2024)39

Henrique AraújoAttacker44

Tomás AraújoDefender6.5 68

João VelosoMidfielder84

João RegoMidfielder

Player statistics

AVS starters then subs, by rating

Cristian Devenish#42 · Defender · 90′7.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 30/36
Pass accuracy: 83%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 3
Long balls (won/total): 4/6

Possession & duels

Touches: 52
Duels (won/total): 7/9
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 7
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 3
Clearances: 5
Blocked shots: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 2

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
AVS	13.007.69%	16.006.25%
Draw	6.2516%	6.5015.38%
Benfica	1.2083.33%	1.1785.47%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
AVS or Draw	–	4.0025%
AVS or Benfica	–	1.0991.74%
Draw or Benfica	1.0496.15%	1.0397.09%
AVS or Benfica	1.1288.89%	–
AVS or Draw	4.3323.08%	–

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.1785.47%
0–1 goals	–	4.5022.22%
3+ goals	1.5365.23%	1.5863.29%
0–2 goals	2.4041.67%	2.2544.44%
4+ goals	–	2.4341.15%
0–3 goals	–	1.5066.67%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
AVS	11.009.09%	10.509.52%
Draw	2.8734.78%	2.8035.71%
Benfica	1.5763.65%	1.5863.29%

Outcome	bet365
X → X	9.5010.53%
X → SLB	4.0025%
SLB → X	21.004.76%
SLB → SLB	1.6660.02%
AVS - AVS	23.004.35%
AVS - Benfica	21.004.76%
AVS - Draw	26.003.85%
Benfica - AVS	41.002.44%
Draw - AVS	23.004.35%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.5022.22%
6 - 8	3.0033.33%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	9.0011.11%
Over 14	11.009.09%

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Porto	7	21
2	Benfica	7	16
3	Sporting CP	7	15
4	Santa Clara	7	15
5	Arouca	7	11
6	Sporting Braga	6	11
7	Academico Viseu	7	11
8	Estrela Amadora	7	10
9	Gil Vicente	6	8
10	Alverca	7	8
11	Marítimo	7	8
12	Moreirense	7	8
13	Famalicão	7	7
14	Vitória Guimarães	7	5
15	Nacional	7	4
16	Rio Ave	7	4
17	Casa Pia	7	4
18	Estoril	7	2

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	2.2045.45%	2.4540.82%
No	1.6161.92%	1.4768.03%

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