Benfica vs AGF Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Aug 2026
Benfica vs AGF Predictions
The stats suggest that we’ll see both teams finding the net, with Benfica and AGF capable of scoring. We find the odds of -128 attractive when it comes to the BTTS Yes option.
Read our in-depth Benfica vs AGF betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Benfica vs AGF Preview
Portuguese Primeira Liga side Benfica host Danish Superliga team AGF at Estadio da Luz, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Thursday 20 August.
Benfica won last time out by a 7-0 Primeira Liga scoreline. It was on the road against Casa Pia at Estadio Municipal de Rio Maior. Marco Silva's side enjoyed 64% possession and managed eight shots on target, while Vangelis Pavlidis grabbed a hat-trick.
When last playing in the Europa League qualifier, Benfica drew 1-1 away to Hearts.
AGF Aarhus were defeated in their previous game. On their travels, they suffered a 2-1 Superliga loss against Viborg at Energi Viborg Arena. The Aarhus club enjoyed 67% possession and managed seven shots on goal, while Frederik Emmery found the net.
| Primeira Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Benfica |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9:2 | 4 |
| Superliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | AGF Aarhus |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4:5 | 2 |
5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 3.3 goals from 7.5 shots on goal and 19.0 attempts. Benfica have had 59.1% possession and 7.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 2.4 corners.
Vangelis Pavlidis leads the way with 10 goals, Rafa Silva has 5, with Gianluca Prestianni and Richard Rios scoring 3. Leading assistor is Leandro Barreiro with 3, while goalies Anatoliy Trubin and Samuel Soares have 2 clean sheets between them.
AGF have 3 victories, 2 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 1.7 goals from 14.7 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 51.8% possession, 432.4 passes, 5.7 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 14.2 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Frederik Emmery, Kristian Arnstad, Patrick Mortensen, Tomas Kristjansson and Henrik Dalsgaard, with 2 goals apiece. Frederik Emmery has had 4 assists in the previous 10 games.
Main Match Prediction
It’s easy to back the -128 that’s available when it comes to the BTTS Yes betting selection. Both sides look capable of finding the net in this Europa League qualifying clash and this looks a value bet.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
Team news plays a valuable role and our football experts are always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of Europa League qualifying data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.
If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 56.2% chance of delivering a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
If you want to deviate slightly from BTTS Yes, Over 2.5 Goals is a viable option. You need a minimum of three goals to be scored but it doesn’t matter which team finds the net.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our prediction for the correct score is Benfica to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +650. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.
Player Prop Picks
Rafa Silva (Benfica) has netted five goals in his past ten matches. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +118.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average of 5.80 corners for AGF in their past five games. There’s an opportunity to go over the AGF Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -149 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got Yes on the BTTS market, AGF with an Asian Handicap of +2.25 and Rafa Silva (Benfica) to be on the scoresheet.
We recommend a bet builder as it’s an exciting way of wagering on a football match. You’re able to forecast various outcomes, with the odds increasing each time before going ahead and placing this wager.
Benfica vs AGF Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The bookmakers are taking no risks with their odds of -714 for Benfica which suggests that the favourites have a 88% likelihood of winning this Europa League qualifying clash. AGF Aarhus are the +1200 rank outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
Benfica at -118 on the Asian Handicap -2.25 means you are splitting stake between -2 and -2.5. A three-goal margin of victory against AGF lands a full payout. A two-goal win means half stakes refunded.
The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -128.
You’ll love the hundreds of markets if you want to wager on the Europa League qualifying coupon and we advise heading to the leading sports betting sites to get the football wager that you think is value.
Those interested in favourite Vangelis Pavlidis to find the net first can get +185, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is -208.
Latest Europa League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Benfica Stats
AGF Stats
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 7.20 corners awarded and 2.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded and 2.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.70 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 4.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 59.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 60.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
Benfica vs AGF Lineups & Team News
Stay informed and review the Benfica vs AGF team news before placing your bets. Get the latest confirmed Europa League qualifying lineups along with current injury news.
Previous Benfica Lineups
Previous AGF Lineups
Benfica Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Marco Silva
AGF Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arouca | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Porto | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 6 |
| 3 | Marítimo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 4 | Benfica | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9:2 | 4 |
| 5 | Nacional | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 6 | Sporting | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:4 | 4 |
| 7 | Santa Clara | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 8 | Gil Vicente | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 9 | Estrela | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:4 | 2 |
| 10 | Braga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 11 | Viseu | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 12 | Famalicão | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 13 | Alverca | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 14 | Estoril | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:3 | 1 |
| 15 | Moreirense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:6 | 1 |
| 16 | Vitória | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:4 | 0 |
| 17 | Rio Ave | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 18 | Casa Pia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:8 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arouca | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Porto | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Nacional | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Sporting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 5 | Marítimo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 7 | Benfica | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 8 | Santa Clara | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 9 | Estrela | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 10 | Alverca | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 11 | Moreirense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 12 | Estoril | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 13 | Braga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Famalicão | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 15 | Viseu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 16 | Vitória | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 17 | Rio Ave | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 18 | Casa Pia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:7 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brondby IF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 10 |
| 2 | FC Copenhagen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:3 | 9 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 4 | Nordsjaelland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 7 |
| 5 | Viborg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3:2 | 7 |
| 6 | AC Horsens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 7 | Silkeborg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 4 |
| 8 | Randers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 4 |
| 9 | OB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2:4 | 3 |
| 10 | AGF Aarhus | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
| 11 | Lyngby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5:8 | 2 |
| 12 | SonderjyskE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:7 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brondby IF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 2 | Viborg | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 3 | Nordsjaelland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 6 |
| 4 | Randers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:5 | 4 |
| 5 | FC Copenhagen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 6 | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 7 | OB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 8 | Silkeborg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 9 | Lyngby | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
| 10 | AGF Aarhus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 11 | SonderjyskE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 12 | AC Horsens | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:3 | 1 |
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