Benfica vs Santa Clara

2 - 1

🕒 Sat, 12 Feb 2022 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) 🧑‍⚖️ Helder Malheiro 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished

Season

2021-2022 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 22

Regular Season Table

Benfica 3 · Santa Clara 7

Referee Stats

Helder Malheiro

19 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	37%
Draws	26%
Away wins	37%

How the match was won

Benfica outshot their opponent (16-7).
Benfica controlled possession (69%).

Team Overview

Benfica (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-3-4

Goals For / Against

36 / 16

Avg: 2.12 / 0.94

Points

Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Santa Clara (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-7-9

Goals For / Against

14 / 31

Avg: 0.82 / 1.82

Points

Avg: 0.59

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.94

PPG

0.59

2.12

0.82

0.94

1.82

59%

O2.5

59%

65%

BTTS

59%

Score 1st

League-position context

Benfica rank3rd

Santa Clara rank7th

Benfica points74

Santa Clara points40

Benfica: #3 · 74 pts · GD +48

11 pts off the top 2. 35 pts above the play-off edge. 43 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Santa Clara: #7 · 40 pts · GD -16

45 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.

34-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Benfica last 5 home

L D W W D

Points8/15

Weighted index44

Goals6-4

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Santa Clara last 5 away

L D D L D

Points3/15

Weighted index18

Goals2-9

Record0-3-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Benfica trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 18%

Santa Clara trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS59%

BTTS + O2.541%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

Benfica score at home82%

Benfica clean sheet at home24%

Santa Clara score away65%

Santa Clara clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Benfica score first0%

Benfica win after scoring first0%

Santa Clara score first0%

Santa Clara win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Benfica 0% · Santa Clara 0%

Vs league average

Benfica score at home2.12 vs 1.43

Benfica concede at home0.94 vs 1.21

Santa Clara score away0.82 vs 1.21

Santa Clara concede away1.82 vs 1.43

Benfica score 48% above league average, while Santa Clara score 32% below league average.

Defensive side: Benfica are 22% below league average at home, and Santa Clara are 27% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Benfica goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Santa Clara goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

69%

31%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

608

286

Passes Accurate

529

203

Passes %

87%

71%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	14
Home Wins	11
Draws	2
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	10 (71.4%)
BTTS	9 (64.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	7
Home Wins	5
Draws	1
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	6 (85.7%)
BTTS	6 (85.7%)

Benfica vs Santa Clara Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

13 Feb 2026 Santa Clara vs Benfica 1 - 2 12 Sep 2025 Benfica vs Santa Clara 1 - 1

2024-2025 Season

15 Feb 2025 Santa Clara vs Benfica 0 - 1 14 Sep 2024 Benfica vs Santa Clara 4 - 1

2022-2023 Season

27 May 2023 Benfica vs Santa Clara 3 - 0 21 Jan 2023 Santa Clara vs Benfica 0 - 3

2021-2022 Season

12 Feb 2022 Benfica vs Santa Clara 2 - 1 11 Sep 2021 Santa Clara vs Benfica 0 - 5

2020-2021 Season

26 Apr 2021 Benfica vs Santa Clara 2 - 1 04 Jan 2021 Santa Clara vs Benfica 1 - 1

2019-2020 Season

23 Jun 2020 Benfica vs Santa Clara 3 - 4 09 Nov 2019 Santa Clara vs Benfica 1 - 2

2018-2019 Season

18 May 2019 Benfica vs Santa Clara 4 - 1 11 Jan 2019 Santa Clara vs Benfica 0 - 2