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As SL Benfica prepares to host Atletico Nacional on April 12, 2026, their recent form suggests a distinct advantage going into this Liga Portugal clash. Benfica has experienced a resurgence, winning three of their last five matches, showcasing a well-organized defense paired with potent attacking play. This solid foundation has allowed them to dictate the tempo and control possession in recent outings.
In contrast, Atletico Nacional has struggled to find their rhythm, securing just one victory in their last five fixtures. This lack of form raises concerns about their defensive stability and ability to capitalize on goal-scoring opportunities. With odds heavily favoring Benfica at 1.14 compared to Atletico Nacional’s 18, bookmakers reflect the prevailing sentiment that the home side is poised to dominate.
Tactically, Benfica’s ability to exploit wide areas and create scoring chances through incisive passing could prove crucial against a Nacional side that may rely on soaking up pressure. While Benfica’s home advantage and current form point towards a likely victory, the unpredictability of football means that Atletico Nacional, should they find their footing, could still pose a challenge. Ultimately, the match promises to be an intriguing contest between contrasting forms.
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| Benfica 82.8% |
Draw 11.6% |
Nacional 5.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.14 | 8.67 | 14.74 | |
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1.15 | 6.9 | 16.5 | |
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1.15 | 9.55 | 18.5 | Watch and Bet |
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1.13 | 8 | 17 | |
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1.15 | 8.33 | 14.71 | |
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1.14 | 8 | 18 |
Latest Results
| 06.04.26 Casa Pia – SL Benfica – 1:1 21.03.26 SL Benfica – Vitoria Guimarães – 3:0 14.03.26 FC Arouca – SL Benfica – 1:2 08.03.26 SL Benfica – FC Porto – 2:2 02.03.26 Gil Vicente – SL Benfica – 1:2 |
04.04.26 Atletico Nacional – Estrela da Amadora – 2:0 21.03.26 FC Famalicão – Atletico Nacional – 1:0 15.03.26 Atletico Nacional – Estoril Praia – 0:1 07.03.26 Moreirense FC – Atletico Nacional – 1:1 28.02.26 Atletico Nacional – SC Braga – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 29.11.25 Atletico Nacional – SL Benfica – 1:2 08.03.25 SL Benfica – Atletico Nacional – 3:0 19.12.24 Atletico Nacional – SL Benfica – 0:2 11.05.21 Atletico Nacional – SL Benfica – 1:3 25.01.21 SL Benfica – Atletico Nacional – 1:1 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | FC Porto | 28 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 56:13 | 43 | 73 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 27 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 72:17 | 55 | 68 |
| 3 | Benfica | 28 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 59:18 | 41 | 66 |
| 4 | Braga | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 54:27 | 27 | 49 |
| 5 | Famalicao | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 35:24 | 11 | 46 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 42:28 | 14 | 45 |
| 7 | Estoril | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 50:47 | 3 | 37 |
| 8 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 34:42 | -8 | 35 |
| 9 | Moreirense | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 31:40 | -9 | 35 |
| 10 | Alverca | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 29:46 | -17 | 32 |
| 11 | Arouca | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 37:57 | -20 | 32 |
| 12 | Rio Ave | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 29:48 | -19 | 30 |
| 13 | Santa Clara | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 26:35 | -9 | 28 |
| 14 | Estrela | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 33:47 | -14 | 28 |
| 15 | Nacional | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 31:39 | -8 | 25 |
| 16 | Casa Pia | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 27:49 | -22 | 25 |
| 17 | Tondela | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 19:44 | -25 | 20 |
| 18 | AFS | 28 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 18:61 | -43 | 11 |
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