Benfica vs Moreirense

4 - 1
🕒 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) 🧑‍⚖️ Vasilica Iancu 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 31
Regular Season Table
Benfica 3 · Moreirense 7
Referee Stats
9 matches · 3.22 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.22
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.44
Over 4.5 cards 22%
Home wins 67%
Draws 33%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Benfica outshot their opponent (18-8).
  • Benfica controlled possession (58%).
  • Benfica had the sharper finishing (8-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Benfica (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 11-6-0

Goals For / Against

41 / 13
Avg: 2.41 / 0.76

Points

39
Avg: 2.29

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

0
Moreirense (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 4-4-9

Goals For / Against

17 / 28
Avg: 1.00 / 1.65

Points

16
Avg: 0.94

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.29
PPG
0.94
2.41
GF
1.00
0.76
GA
1.65
71%
O2.5
47%
59%
BTTS
47%
65%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

Benfica rank3rd
Moreirense rank7th
Benfica points80
Moreirense points43
Benfica: #3 · 80 pts · GD +49
2 pts off the top 2. 38 pts above the play-off edge. 50 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Moreirense: #7 · 43 pts · GD -12
39 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
37-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Benfica last 5 home

D W W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index73
Goals13-5
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Moreirense last 5 away

L L D L D
Points2/15
Weighted index9
Goals3-11
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Benfica trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 18%

Moreirense trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Benfica score at home100%
Benfica clean sheet at home41%
Moreirense score away65%
Moreirense clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Benfica score first65%
Benfica win after scoring first73%
Moreirense score first35%
Moreirense win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Benfica 100% · Moreirense 0%
Avg first goal minute: Benfica 28.1' · Moreirense 9.2'

Vs league average

Benfica score at home2.41 vs 1.50
Benfica concede at home0.76 vs 1.19
Moreirense score away1.00 vs 1.19
Moreirense concede away1.65 vs 1.50
Benfica score 61% above league average, while Moreirense score 16% below league average.
Defensive side: Benfica are 36% below league average at home, and Moreirense are 10% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Benfica goal timing (home)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 10
16-30 8
76-90+ 8
46-60 6
0-15 5
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1

Moreirense goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
46-60 4
16-30 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 5
16-30 4
0-15 2
61-75 2
31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
4
Total Shots
18
8
Shots off Goal
6
3
Blocked Shots
4
1
Shots Inside Box
15
6
Shots Outside Box
3
2
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
9
2
Fouls
13
14
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
481
353
Passes Accurate
409
274
Passes %
85%
78%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
2'
2' Goal · 1-0
L. Barreiro
Normal Goal · Assist: António Silva
26'
26' Goal · 1-1
Diogo Travassos
Normal Goal · Assist: André Ferreira
29'
29' Goal · 2-1
R. Rios
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Barreiro
32'
32' F. Aursnes
40'
40' Afonso Assis
41'
41' R. Rios
46'
46' Afonso Assis
1st substitution · For: N. John
58'
58' D. Lukebakio
1st substitution · For: G. Prestianni
58'
58' Rafa
2nd substitution · For: A. Schjelderup
58'
58' A. Bah
3rd substitution · For: A. Dedić
60'
60' Fabiano
67'
67' Landerson
2nd substitution · For: Kiko
67'
67' Kiko Bondoso
3rd substitution · For: Cedric Teguia
75'
75' V. Pavlidis
4th substitution · For: F. Ivanović
79'
79' Alan
4th substitution · For: Luís Semedo
79'
79' M. Stjepanović
5th substitution · For: Maranhão
89'
89' Goal · 3-1
F. Ivanović
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Rios
90+1'
90+1' R. Rios
5th substitution · For: Manu
90+2'
90+2' Goal · 4-1
F. Ivanović
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Dedić

Benfica vs Moreirense 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Benfica beat Moreirense 4-1 on Saturday, 25 April 2026 in Liga Portugal. The match was refereed by Vasilica Iancu. It was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz).

First half: Benfica took an early lead at 2' when L. Barreiro scored, with the assist credited to António Silva, making the score 1-0. Moreirense leveled the score at 26' when Diogo Travassos scored, with the assist credited to André Ferreira, making the score 1-1. Benfica took the lead at 29' when R. Rios scored, with the assist credited to L. Barreiro, making the score 2-1. F. Aursnes received a yellow card for Benfica at 32'. Afonso Assis received a yellow card for Moreirense at 40'. R. Rios received a yellow card for Benfica at 41'.

Second half: Moreirense made their 1st substitution at 46', with Afonso Assis replacing N. John. Benfica made their 1st substitution at 58', with D. Lukebakio replacing G. Prestianni. Benfica made their 2nd substitution at 58', with Rafa replacing A. Schjelderup. Benfica made their 3rd substitution at 58', with A. Bah replacing A. Dedić. Fabiano received a yellow card for Moreirense at 60'. Moreirense made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Landerson replacing Kiko. Moreirense made their 3rd substitution at 67', with Kiko Bondoso replacing Cedric Teguia. Benfica made their 4th substitution at 75', with V. Pavlidis replacing F. Ivanović. Moreirense made their 4th substitution at 79', with Alan replacing Luís Semedo. Moreirense made their 5th substitution at 79', with M. Stjepanović replacing Maranhão. Benfica extended the lead at 89' when F. Ivanović scored, with the assist credited to R. Rios, making the score 3-1. Benfica made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with R. Rios replacing Manu. Benfica added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+2' when F. Ivanović scored, with the assist credited to A. Dedić, making the score 4-1.

Benfica used 5 substitutions while Moreirense used 5 substitutions. Benfica got 2 yellow cards, while Moreirense got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Benfica outshot their opponent (18-8).
  • Benfica controlled possession (58%).
  • Benfica had the sharper finishing (8-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins14
Draws5
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals11 (55.0%)
BTTS11 (55.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins7
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS6 (60.0%)

Benfica vs Moreirense Head-to-Head History by Season