Famalicão vs Benfica predictions, May 02, 2026

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Famalicão

Benfica

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As FC Famalicão prepares to host SL Benfica on May 2, 2026, the stakes are high in this Liga Portugal clash. In recent form, Famalicão has managed to secure 2 wins in their last 5 matches, showcasing a mixed performance that fluctuates between solidity and vulnerability. Their home ground advantage, however, may provide an edge as they seek to capitalize on their tactical system, which typically emphasizes quick transitions and solid defensive organization.

In stark contrast, SL Benfica enters this match with a strong momentum, having won 4 out of their last 5 outings. Their squad depth and tactical flexibility have been evident, frequently employing a high-pressing game that disrupts opponents and creates scoring opportunities. Benfica’s current form suggests they are not only looking to maintain their title challenge but also to prove their dominance against rivals such as Famalicão.

Bookmakers have positioned Benfica as strong favorites, reflected in odds of 1.7 for an away victory compared to 5.13 for Famalicão at home. Predictions lean heavily towards an away win, estimating a 57.9% probability, but Famalicão’s potential to pull off an upset cannot be discounted entirely. This match promises to be a compelling contest as both teams fight for crucial points in the league standings.

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Famalicão
18.9%
Draw
24%
Benfica
57.1%

Outrights of Liga Portugal Benfica: 6.86%

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Latest Results

19.04.26 SC Braga – FC Famalicão – 2:2
10.04.26 FC Famalicão – Moreirense FC – 1:1
04.04.26 FC Porto – FC Famalicão – 2:2
21.03.26 FC Famalicão – Atletico Nacional – 1:0
14.03.26 Vitoria Guimarães – FC Famalicão – 1:2
25.04.26 SL Benfica – Moreirense FC – 4:1
19.04.26 Sporting Lisbon – SL Benfica – 1:2
12.04.26 SL Benfica – Atletico Nacional – 2:0
06.04.26 Casa Pia – SL Benfica – 1:1
21.03.26 SL Benfica – Vitoria Guimarães – 3:0

Facts

  • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 5 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (Qualification: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Famalicão won 2.
  • Famalicão is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Benfica is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Benfica may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Benfica is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Famalicão won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 10:33. (average 0.6:2.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Famalicão won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 8:12. (average 1.1:1.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    22.12.25 SL Benfica – FC Famalicão – 1:0
    17.01.25 SL Benfica – FC Famalicão – 4:0
    11.08.24 FC Famalicão – SL Benfica – 2:0
    05.05.24 FC Famalicão – SL Benfica – 2:0
    29.12.23 SL Benfica – FC Famalicão – 3:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 FC Porto 30 25 4 1 61:14 47 79
    2 Benfica 31 22 9 0 67:20 47 75
    3 Sporting CP 29 22 5 2 74:19 55 71
    4 Braga 30 16 8 6 58:29 29 56
    5 Famalicao 30 13 9 8 38:27 11 48
    6 Gil Vicente 30 12 10 8 44:31 13 46
    7 Vitoria Guimaraes 31 12 6 13 38:43 -5 42
    8 Moreirense 31 11 6 14 34:45 -11 39
    9 Alverca 31 10 8 13 34:49 -15 38
    10 Estoril 30 10 7 13 51:51 0 37
    11 Arouca 31 10 5 16 39:60 -21 35
    12 Rio Ave 31 8 10 13 33:52 -19 34
    13 Nacional 31 8 7 16 34:41 -7 31
    14 Santa Clara 30 7 8 15 26:37 -11 29
    15 Estrela 30 6 10 14 33:49 -16 28
    16 Casa Pia 30 5 11 14 28:53 -25 26
    17 Tondela 30 4 9 17 21:50 -29 21
    18 AFS ✔ 30 1 10 19 21:64 -43 13

    Liga Portugal Outrights

    1. FC Porto: 1.05 (86.27%)

    2. Benfica: 13.2 (6.86%)

    3. Sporting CP: 13.2 (6.86%)

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