GolVolt — Estrela Amadora vs Benfica: preview, line-ups, chances

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Liga Portugal Matchday 11

Estrela Amadora

21:30 Sun 8 Nov · your time in 2 days 21 h

Benfica

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Stadium: Estádio José Gomes, Amadora Referee: António Emanuel Carvalho Nobre

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Streak

Benfica have scored in 33 matches in a row

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 88 goals in those matches.

Last time

Last meeting, 25 January: Benfica – Estrela Amadora 4:0

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Vangelis Pavlidis: 2 goals. Benfica have won the last 4 meetings.

Streak

Benfica unbeaten in 6 matches

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 6 wins. Last defeat: 20 September, 1:3 against Porto.

Defence

Estrela Amadora concede 2.0 goals per match

Estrela Amadora2.0 Benfica0.8

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Benfica concede 0.8.

Rest

Estrela Amadora: 5 more days of rest

Estrela Amadora8 Benfica3

Since their last match: Estrela Amadora 8 days, Benfica 3 days.

What's at stake

Benfica: a match for the title

17%after a loss 27%after a win

Title chances: 17% after a defeat, 27% after a win (10,000 simulations of the rest of the season).

Players to watch

Liga Portugal, this season.

Ianis Stoica

Estrela Amadora · midfielder

4goals 2assists 7.06avg rating

Last match, Moreirense: rating 6.7.

Vangelis Pavlidis

Benfica · forward

10goals 3assists 7.73avg rating

Last match, Alverca: 1 goal, rating 7.6.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Estrela Amadora at home and Benfica away, as in this match.

Estrela Amadora

at home · 10

2W4D4L1.3scored per match1.4conceded per match

Benfica

away · 10

7W1D2L2.8scored per match0.9conceded per match

Head to head

4 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 25 Jan 2026 · Liga Portugal Benfica 4:0 Estrela Amadora Pavlidis 42', 55' (k) · Cabral 58', 84'. Benfica: 4 wins in a row in this fixture.

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0 draws2.8 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 4

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Estrela Amadora (4-2-3-1, last: Moreirense) · Benfica (4-2-3-1, last: Lech Poznań).

Official around 20:30, Sun 8 Nov

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Estrela AmadoraBenfica

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Coaches

Pedro Marques da Costa FilipeEstrela Amadora Marco Da SilvaBenfica

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

What this match changes in the season

Each club's chance in its part of the table, after each result.

today after a defeat after a draw after a win

Estrela Amadora relegation risk today 16%

after a defeat: 17%
after a draw: 14%
after a win: 9%

Benfica title chance today 24%

after a defeat: 17%
after a draw: 19%
after a win: 27%

Benfica: 10 percentage points of title chance between a win and a defeat.

From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season. How we count

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