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As Estoril Praia prepares to host SL Benfica on May 17, 2026, they face a challenging matchup in Liga Portugal. Currently, Estoril Praia is struggling with their form, having failed to secure a win in their last five outings. This lack of momentum could severely impact their confidence as they take on one of the league’s top contenders.
In contrast, SL Benfica comes into the match with a solid recent record, winning three of their last five matches. This positive trend highlights their tactical consistency and ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities, which could prove pivotal in gaining an early advantage at Estoril’s home ground.
Bookmakers have taken note of the contrasting forms, placing heavy odds in favor of the away team, with a significant 75% probability assigned to a Benfica victory according to model predictions. Estoril will need to shore up their defense and find creative solutions to unsettle a Benfica side known for their attacking prowess.
While Benfica is positioned as the clear favorite, football often delivers surprises; therefore, while the odds favor an away win, Estoril must not be underestimated on home turf. Fans can expect a competitive clash as both teams strive for crucial points in the league.
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| Estoril 10.9% |
Draw 16.8% |
Benfica 72.3% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.75 | 5.74 | 1.3 | ||
| 7.9 | 5.4 | 1.32 | ||
| 8.4 | 6 | 1.34 | ||
| 7.5 | 5 | 1.3 | ||
| 8.2 | 5.85 | 1.31 |
Latest Results
| 10.05.26 FC Alverca – Estoril Praia – 1:1 03.05.26 SC Braga – Estoril Praia – 1:1 26.04.26 Estoril Praia – FC Famalicão – 0:1 20.04.26 Moreirense FC – Estoril Praia – 1:0 12.04.26 Estoril Praia – FC Porto – 1:3 |
11.05.26 SL Benfica – SC Braga – 2:2 02.05.26 FC Famalicão – SL Benfica – 2:2 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 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 03.01.26 SL Benfica – Estoril Praia – 3:1 03.05.25 Estoril Praia – SL Benfica – 1:2 23.12.24 SL Benfica – Estoril Praia – 3:0 10.03.24 SL Benfica – Estoril Praia – 3:1 24.01.24 SL Benfica – Estoril Praia – 1:2 penalties |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | FC Porto ✔ | 33 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 65:18 | 47 | 85 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 33 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 86:24 | 62 | 79 |
| 3 | Benfica | 33 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 71:24 | 47 | 77 |
| 4 | Braga ✔ | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 62:34 | 28 | 58 |
| 5 | Famalicao | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 41:29 | 12 | 53 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente | 33 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 47:35 | 12 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 37:49 | -12 | 42 |
| 8 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 39:49 | -10 | 42 |
| 9 | Estoril | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 53:54 | -1 | 39 |
| 10 | Arouca | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 44:63 | -19 | 39 |
| 11 | Alverca | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 35:51 | -16 | 39 |
| 12 | Santa Clara | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 32:40 | -8 | 36 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 34:56 | -22 | 35 |
| 14 | Nacional | 33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 35:45 | -10 | 31 |
| 15 | Estrela | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 36:54 | -18 | 29 |
| 16 | Casa Pia | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 30:56 | -26 | 29 |
| 17 | Tondela | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 26:52 | -26 | 28 |
| 18 | AFS ✔ | 33 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 27:67 | -40 | 20 |
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