Benfica vs AVS predictions, Feb 21, 2026

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As SL Benfica prepares to host AVS Futebol SAD on February 21, 2026, the match promises to be a compelling contest in Liga Portugal. Benfica enters this fixture in strong form, securing four victories in their last five outings, showcasing a potent attack and solid defensive structure. Their tactical approach emphasizes high possession and pressing, which has proven effective against teams struggling to maintain their defensive organization.

In contrast, AVS Futebol SAD finds itself in dire straits, having failed to secure any wins in its last five matches. This poor run has likely impacted their confidence and tactical cohesion, leaving them vulnerable against a Benfica side that thrives on capitalizing on opponents’ mistakes. AVS will need to adopt a resilient defensive strategy in hopes of stifling Benfica’s offensive momentum, although their track record suggests significant challenges.

The bookmakers reflect these trends, offering odds of 1.09 for a home win and 32 for an away victory, indicating an overwhelming expectation of Benfica’s success. While the statistics favor the home side, football can be unpredictable, making it essential to approach the match with cautious optimism.

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Benfica
89.9%
Draw
7.2%
AVS
2.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:0

Outrights of Liga Portugal Benfica: 8.12%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.06 13.28 29.81
MarathonBet 1.04 19 50 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.06 13 29
Pinnacle 1.07 11.94 28.12
Best for US Customers 1.06 9 26

Latest Results

13.02.26 CD Santa Clara – SL Benfica – 1:2
08.02.26 SL Benfica – FC Alverca – 2:1
01.02.26 CD Tondela – SL Benfica – 0:0
28.01.26 SL Benfica – Real Madrid – 4:2
25.01.26 SL Benfica – Estrela da Amadora – 4:0
15.02.26 AVS Futebol SAD – Estoril Praia – 3:0
09.02.26 FC Famalicão – AVS Futebol SAD – 3:1
05.02.26 Sporting Lisbon – AVS Futebol SAD – 3:2 ET
02.02.26 AVS Futebol SAD – SC Braga – 0:4
23.01.26 Casa Pia – AVS Futebol SAD – 3:3

Facts

  • This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Europa League (Qualification: ) and 18 in the zone Relegation ~ Liga Portugal 2).
  • Benfica is in fantastic form, winning most of its recent matches (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • AVS has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Benfica may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Benfica is the undeniable favorite.
  • In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Benfica won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 14:2. (average 3.5:0.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Benfica won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 10:1. (average 5:0.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    20.09.25 AVS Futebol SAD – SL Benfica – 0:3
    27.04.25 SL Benfica – AVS Futebol SAD – 6:0
    15.12.24 AVS Futebol SAD – SL Benfica – 1:1
    21.12.23 SL Benfica – AVS Futebol SAD – 4:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 FC Porto 22 19 2 1 43:7 36 59
    2 Sporting CP 22 17 4 1 56:12 44 55
    3 Benfica 22 15 7 0 46:13 33 52
    4 Gil Vicente 22 11 7 4 33:18 15 40
    5 Braga 22 11 6 5 45:20 25 39
    6 Famalicao 22 9 5 8 27:21 6 32
    7 Vitoria Guimaraes 22 9 4 9 25:31 -6 31
    8 Estoril 22 8 6 8 43:38 5 30
    9 Moreirense 21 9 3 9 27:29 -2 30
    10 Alverca 22 7 4 11 22:37 -15 25
    11 Estrela 22 5 8 9 26:39 -13 23
    12 Arouca 22 6 5 11 28:49 -21 23
    13 Casa Pia 22 5 7 10 25:41 -16 22
    14 Nacional 22 5 6 11 27:31 -4 21
    15 Rio Ave 21 4 8 9 22:41 -19 20
    16 Santa Clara 22 4 5 13 17:28 -11 17
    17 Tondela 22 3 6 13 15:36 -21 15
    18 AFS 22 1 5 16 18:54 -36 8

    Liga Portugal Outrights

    1. FC Porto: 1.28 (70.68%)

    2. Sporting CP: 4.55 (19.93%)

    3. Benfica: 11.16 (8.12%)

    4. Braga: 480.2 (0.19%)

    5. Gil Vicente: 580.2 (0.16%)

    6. Estoril: 980.2 (0.09%)

    7. Estrela da Amadora: 980.2 (0.09%)

    8. Rio Ave: 980.2 (0.09%)

    9. Moreirense: 980.2 (0.09%)

    10. Arouca: 980.2 (0.09%)

    11. Nacional: 980.2 (0.09%)

    12. Vitoria Guimaraes: 980.2 (0.09%)

    13. Casa Pia: 980.2 (0.09%)

    14. Famalicao: 980.2 (0.09%)

    15. Alverca: 980.2 (0.09%)

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