Benfica vs Estoril: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 03 January

Benfica

W W W D D

3rd place in Portugal Primera Liga

3-1

03/01/2026 14:00

Estoril

L L L D D

10th place in Portugal Primera Liga

Portugal Primera Liga

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Benfica vs Estoril on 03 January 2026 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Benfica vs Estoril preview before placing your bet.

Benfica are currently 3rd with 80 points after 34 matches.
Estoril sit 10th with 39 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Benfica to win with probability 77%.
Head-to-head history favors Benfica, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Estoril have no wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:00

2026-01-03

Benfica vs Estoril - Prediction & Odds

Benfica

Estoril

2026-01-03 14:00

STANDINGS UP TO 03/01/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Porto	88	34	28	4	2	66	18	48
02 Sporting CP	82	34	25	7	2	89	24	65
03 Benfica	80	34	23	11	0	74	25	49
04 Sporting Braga	59	34	16	11	7	64	36	28
05 FC Famalicao	56	34	15	11	8	42	29	13
06 Gil Vicente	50	34	13	11	10	47	38	9
07 Moreirense	43	34	12	7	15	37	49	-12
08 FC Arouca	42	34	12	6	16	47	64	-17
09 Vitoria Guimaraes	42	34	12	6	16	39	51	-12
10 Estoril	39	34	10	9	15	54	57	-3
11 Alverca	39	34	10	9	15	35	52	-17
12 Rio Ave	36	34	8	12	14	35	57	-22
13 Santa Clara	36	34	9	9	16	32	41	-9
14 Nacional da Madeira	34	34	9	7	18	37	45	-8
15 Estrela da Amadora	30	34	6	12	16	38	56	-18
16 Casa Pia AC	30	34	6	12	16	31	57	-26
17 CD Tondela	28	34	6	10	18	27	55	-28
18 AVS Futebol SAD	21	34	3	12	19	27	67	-40

Head To Head

03/05/2025 15:30

Estoril

1 - 2

Benfica

POR D1

23/12/2024 14:45

Benfica

3 - 0

Estoril

POR D1

10/03/2024 16:30

Benfica

3 - 1

Estoril

POR D1

24/01/2024 15:45

Benfica

1 - 1

Estoril

PORLC

07/10/2023 15:30

Estoril

0 - 1

Benfica

POR D1

23/04/2023 13:00

Benfica

1 - 0

Estoril

POR D1

Benfica

83%

Draw

17%

Estoril

Benfica Last 6 matches

28/12/2025 14:00

Sporting Braga 2 - 2 Benfica POR D1

22/12/2025 16:45

Benfica 1 - 0 FC Famalicao POR D1

17/12/2025 16:45

SC Farense 0 - 2 Benfica POR CUP

14/12/2025 14:00

Moreirense 0 - 4 Benfica POR D1

10/12/2025 16:00

Benfica 2 - 0 Napoli UEFA CL

05/12/2025 16:15

Benfica 1 - 1 Sporting CP POR D1

Win

67%

Draw

33%

Lost

Last 6 matches Estoril

27/12/2025 16:30

Estoril 4 - 1 Alverca POR D1

19/12/2025 16:15

Estoril 1 - 0 Sporting Braga POR D1

14/12/2025 11:30

FC Famalicao 4 - 0 Estoril POR D1

07/12/2025 11:30

Estoril 3 - 3 Moreirense POR D1

30/11/2025 16:30

FC Porto 1 - 0 Estoril POR D1

22/11/2025 14:00

Estoril 1 - 2 FC Famalicao POR CUP

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Portugal Primera Liga

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

341

Avg. per game

1.14

Conceded

151

Avg. per game

0.50

Scored

194

Avg. per game

0.76

Conceded

188

Avg. per game

0.74

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

204 (68%)96 (32%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

130 (51%)125 (49%)

Benfica

Recent matches

Estoril

Under /Over

(89%)40 5(11%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

/Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Benfica

Estoril

Shots

Benfica

Total shots

15.17 avg / game

Blocked

928 total

Avg. 4.14

Estoril

Total shots

10.33 avg / game

Blocked

373 total

Avg. 2.68

Benfica Pass Estoril

Total passes

127763

Avg. 505 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

57%

Total passes

67849

Avg. 401 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Benfica

300

Played games

Estoril

255

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.43

128

Clean sheets

0.29

6.59

1977

Corners

1082

4.24

15.46

4638

Throw-ins

3179

12.47

1.83

549

Offsides

267

1.05

2.28

683

GK saves

553

2.17

Benfica

DISCIPLINARY

Estoril

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.89

567

599

2.35

0.07

0.11

10.72

3215

Fouls

2720

10.67

14.00

4200

Tackles

2335

9.16

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Benfica vs Estoril Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Benfica vs Estoril on 03 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Portugal Primera Liga fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Benfica vs Estoril Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Benfica's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Estoril's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Portugal Primera Liga Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Portugal Primera Liga standings and the Portugal Primera Liga form table to understand exactly where Benfica and Estoril sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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