Benfica 2-1 Estoril: result and report

Liga Portugal · Monday 31 August 2026

Result

Benfica 2-1 Estoril

Liga Portugal · Monday 31 August 2026, 19:15 UTC · Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisboa · half-time 1-0

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Benfica 2-1 Estoril: match report

Benfica beat Estoril 2-1 in Liga Portugal on Monday 31 August 2026 at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. The half-time score was 1-0.

Vangelis Pavlidis opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Benfica's goals came from Vangelis Pavlidis (40') and Clément Lenglet (51'). Estoril scored through Yanis Begraoui (82').

Discipline: Benfica received no yellow cards; Estoril received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Benfica were 8th on 4 points from 2 and Estoril 17th on 1 point from 3. In the current table Benfica are 2nd on 25 points and Estoril are 18th on 2 points.

Benfica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Estoril in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Alexander Bah of Benfica (7.6), level with Vangelis Pavlidis (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Benfica wins, 0 draws and 0 for Estoril.

Going into the match Benfica's last five read W-W-W-D-D and Estoril's L-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Goal · Vangelis PavlidisBenfica · 1-0
  • 51'Goal · Clément LengletBenfica · 2-0
  • 75'Yellow card · Ismael SierraEstoril
  • 82'Goal · Yanis BegraouiEstoril · 2-1

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
2Benfica10811278+1925WLWWW
18Estoril10028519-142LLLLL

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Head-to-head

6 meetings: Benfica 6, draws 0, Estoril 0.

Team news

Benfica line-up (4-2-3-1)

Samuel Soares, Alexander Bah, Tomás Araújo, Clément Lenglet, Samuel Dahl, Leandro Barreiro, Enzo Barrenechea, Rafa Silva, Georgiy Sudakov, Gianluca Prestianni, Vangelis Pavlidis

Estoril line-up (3-4-3)

Joel Robles, Stelios Andreou, Ferro, Ismael Sierra, Ricard Sánchez, Xeka, A. Tsoungui, Fernando Medrano, André Lacximicant, Yanis Begraoui, João Carvalho

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