Benfica vs Fenerbahce Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Aug 2025

Champions League qualifying Betting Preview: Benfica vs Fenerbahce

Portuguese Primeira Liga team Benfica host Turkish Super Lig club Fenerbahce in the second leg of this UEFA Champions League qualifying tie at Estadio da Luz, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 27 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

We’re anticipating that Benfica and Fenerbahce will both find the net. With this in mind, head to the Both Teams to Score market where you can get a generous -123 when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection.

Benfica won their last game, beating Tondela at home. It was a 3-0 Primeira Liga victory at Estadio da Luz. The Lisbon side had twelve shots on target and boasted 66% possession, while Franjo Ivanovic, Fredrik Aursnes and Gianluca Prestianni got among the goals.

Fenerbahce secured a 3-1 Super Lig home win over Kocaelispor at Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in their previous game. Jose Mourinho's men had seven shots on goal and recorded 61% possession, with Milan Skriniar, Archie Brown and Anderson Talisca on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Sukru Saracoglu Stadium played host to the first leg when home team Fener drew 0-0 with Benfica. The hosts enjoyed 54% possession and won the shots on target 6-3 in a clash where Benfica had Florentino Luís sent off in the 71st minute.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Benfica	34	23	11	0	74	25	49	74:25	80

Super Lig		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Fenerbahce	34	21	11	2	77	37	40	77:37	74

7 wins and 3 draws, averaging 2.6 goals from 5.9 shots on goal and 15.1 attempts. Benfica have had 55.9% possession, 442.5 passes and 6.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.8 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts, while being awarded 3.9 corners.

Vangelis Pavlidis leads the way with 10 goals, while Kerem Akturkoglu and Nicolas Otamendi have scored 4 and 3 respectively. Vangelis Pavlidis, Orkun Kokcu and Samuel Dahl are tied for the most assists on 3, with goalie Anatoliy Trubin managing 3 clean sheets.

Fener have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 12.7 attempts, 6.1 shots on goal and 2.2 goals. The Istanbul outfit average 57.4% possession, 6.7 corners in their favour and 2.4 corners against, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 3.3 shots on goal and 6.7 attempts.

Anderson Talisca got 5 goals, Youssef En-Nesyri notched 4, while Milan Skriniar and two other players scored 2. Dusan Tadic has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Benfica confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Anatoliy Trubin (GK), Amar Dedic, Antonio Silva, Nicolas Otamendi, Samuel Dahl, Richard Rios, Enzo Barrenechea, Fredrik Aursnes, Leandro Barreiro, Kerem Akturkoglu, Vangelis Pavlidis.

Fenerbahce confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Dominik Livakovic (GK), Mert Muldur, Milan Skriniar, Jayden Oosterwolde, Nelson Semedo, Archie Brown, Fred, Sofyan Amrabat, Sebastian Szymanski, Youssef En-Nesyri, Anderson Talisca.

Benfica vs Fenerbahce Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Benfica vs Fenerbahce betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, our corners angle, scoreline advice, standout player props and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Match Prediction

We like the odds of -123 when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection. The teams should be able to net at least once in this Champions League qualifying showdown and the Both Teams to Score market provides a good angle.

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest Champions League qualifying team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Benfica vs Fenerbahce Champions League qualifying & league stats:

• BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Fenerbahce games on the road.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Fenerbahce games.

The best betting sites make it a 55.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

A Bet Builder provides you with the opportunity to combine BTTS Yes with other picks. For every additional selection that you make, the odds are increased until you’re happy with the wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ -123 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Benfica 1 - 1 Fenerbahce

Our prediction for the correct score is for the teams to play out a 1-1 draw and this is available at +650. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Youssef En-Nesyri to Score +220

Youssef En-Nesyri (Fenerbahce) has managed five goals in his past ten games. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +220.

Latest Youssef En-Nesyri Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+215

First

+600

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Corners Prediction

Fenerbahce Over 3.5 Corners -139

In their past ten games, Fenerbahce have covered the 3.5 corners line. We think that the value can be landed by betting on Team Corners and you can get -139 that Fener go over the line.

Champions League & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Benfica

Total

10.30 6.10 4.20

Home

11.80 8.20 3.60

Away

9.00 5.00 4.00

Fenerbahce

Total

9.40 6.00 3.40

Home

9.80 6.80 3.00

Away

8.00 5.30 2.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-119

Under 9.5

-119

Benfica Corners

Over 5.5

-132

Under 5.5

-108

Fenerbahce Corners

Over 3.5

-118

Under 3.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-233

X

+750

2

+275

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Benfica vs Fenerbahce 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.

Benfica are the -175 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 64% chance of winning this Champions League qualifying encounter according to the latest betting odds. The +400 means that Fenerbahce are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

Benfica have been priced at -102 when it comes to the Asian Handicap -1 market. A 2+ goal victory over Fener would land a return, while it’s money back if they win by a single goal.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -127.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any Champions League qualifying match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Full-Time Result

1

-175

X

+325

2

+400

Half-Time Result

1

+112

X

+138

2

+380

Double Chance

1X

-714

12

-526

X2

+117

Draw No Bet

1

-417

2

+255

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-102

2 Hcp +1

-132

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+108

Over 2.5

-139

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-127

No

-106

Vangelis Pavlidis is priced at +250 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of -128 to find the net anytime.

Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica)

First

+250

Anytime

-128

Franjo Ivanovic (Benfica)

First

+450

Anytime

+165

Henrique Araújo (Benfica)

First

+550

Anytime

+205

Youssef En-Nesyri (Fenerbahce)

First

+600

Anytime

+215

Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica)

First

+600

Anytime

+215

Armindo ''Bruma'' Bangna (Benfica)

First

+650

Anytime

+240

Jhon Durán (Fenerbahce)

First

+700

Anytime

+260

Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica)

First

+750

Anytime

+260

Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica)

First

+750

Anytime

+280

Nene Dorgeles (Fenerbahce)

First

+800

Anytime

+300

Richard Ríos (Benfica)

First

+1050

Anytime

+360

Talisca (Fenerbahce)

First

+1150

Anytime

+410

Diogo Ferreira Prioste (Benfica)

First

+1200

Anytime

+440

Leandro Barreiro (Benfica)

First

+1500

Anytime

+550

Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica)

First

+1700

Anytime

+575

Manuel Jorge Silva (Benfica)

First

+1900

Anytime

+700

Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica)

First

+1900

Anytime

+700

Samuel Dahl (Benfica)

First

+2200

Anytime

+750

Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica)

First

+2200

Anytime

+750

Irfan Can Kahveci (Fenerbahce)

First

+2200

Anytime

+850

Sebastian Szymanski (Fenerbahce)

First

+2200

Anytime

+850

António Silva (Benfica)

First

+2200

Anytime

+850

Latest Champions League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Benfica Stats

Fenerbahce Stats

Full-Time Result

• 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 2.60 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.90 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.50 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 6.80 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.40 corners awarded and 3.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 11.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 6.70 corners awarded and 2.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 2.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 7.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 55.90% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 61.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 10 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 57.40% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 54.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Benfica vs Fenerbahce Lineups & Team News

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