CF Estrela da Amadora
Football Portugal - Primeira Liga Estadio Jose Gomes Sat 16 Aug 15:30
SL Benfica
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  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Estrela Amadora vs Benfica

Estrela Amadora host Benfica in this Portuguese Primeira Liga match at Estadio Jose Gomes, with kick-off set for 15:30 on Saturday 16 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Back Estrela to Cover the Line

We’re keen to back Estrela +2 against Benfica, with Asian Handicap odds of -125 available. The underdogs should perform well with a two-goal start and we get money back if they lose by a couple.

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Benfica 3-2 Winners in Last H2H Battle

Estrela Amadora drew on the road in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Estoril Praia at Antonio Coimbra da Mota. Ze Augusto's side had just 34% possession and recorded five shots on target, with Ianis Stoica registering the goal.

Benfica played Braga away from home in their previous Primeira Liga game. It was a 1-1 draw at Estadio Municipal de Braga. The Eagles boasted 59% possession and had two shots on goal, while Vangelis Pavlidis found the net.

On Tuesday night, Benfica claimed a 2-0 Champions League qualifying victory at home to Nice.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Benfica triumphed in the last encounter between the pair. Landing a 3-2 away victory when playing Estrela at Estadio Jose Gomes. In the previous 4 matches between these sides, Benfica have won each and every time.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Benfica logo Benfica 19 13 6 0 42 11 31 42:11 45
13 Estrela logo Estrela 19 4 7 8 23 36 -13 23:36 19
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Estrela Amadora – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.4 goals from 9.9 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal. Estrela have had 43.4% possession, 295.4 passes and 3.8 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.5 goals from 13.0 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.4 corners.

Ianis Stoica, Alan Ruiz, Kikas and Jovane Cabral are joint-top scorers with 1 goals on the board. Rodrigo Pinho, Leonel Bucca and Kikas have the most assists with 1, while goalie Andorinha has recorded 2 clean sheets.

Benfica – Last 10 League Games

Benfica have won 7 and drawn 3, with an average of 15.3 attempts, 5.8 shots on goal and 2.8 goals. The Eagles average 55.3% possession, 446.7 passes, 6.4 corners in their favour and 4.0 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 4.0 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts.

Vangelis Pavlidis is top of the team’s scoring charts with 10 goals, Kerem Akturkoglu has 5 and Nicolas Otamendi is on 3. Vangelis Pavlidis, Orkun Kokcu and Samuel Dahl have clocked up 3 assists, with Anatoliy Trubin keeping 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Estrela Amadora confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Renan Ribeiro (GK), Atanas Chernev, Bernardo Schappo, Luan Patrick, Sidny Lopes Cabral, Abraham Marcus, Paulo Moreira, Joao Gastao, Fabio Ronaldo, Alan Godoy, Jovane Cabral.

Benfica confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Anatoliy Trubin (GK), Amar Dedic, Antonio Silva, Nicolas Otamendi, Samuel Dahl, Fredrik Aursnes, Enzo Barrenechea, Richard Rios, Andreas Schjelderup, Vangelis Pavlidis, Franjo Ivanovic.

Estrela Amadora vs Benfica Prediction & Betting Tips

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Match Prediction

The Asian Handicap play could be Estrela +2 considering that they can keep the scoreline close. This Primeira Liga bet could land a return at -125 and we feel confident about this wager.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the Primeira Liga form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Estrela Amadora vs Benfica league stats:

  • The +2 line has been covered by Estrela in 14 of their last 17 games at home.
  • The +2 line has been covered by Estrela in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +2 line has been covered by Estrela in 3 consecutive games at home.
  • The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Benfica in 13 of their last 17 games on the road.
  • The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Benfica in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Benfica in 3 consecutive games.
  • The +2 line has been covered by Estrela in 2 consecutive games against Benfica.
Estrela +2 Probability

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 55.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Correct Score Prediction

Estrela Estrela logo 0 - 1 Benfica logo Benfica

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Estrela +2 -125
Both Team To Score No -175
Total Goals Under 2.5 +135

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Estrela Amadora vs Benfica 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 Big Favourites to Win

Benfica are overwhelming -400 favourites to win this Primeira Liga clash based on the latest betting odds. The bookmakers afford them a 80% probability of claiming the spoils. Estrela Amadora are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +1000.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. Benfica are -163, while Estrela are alternatively priced at +900 and the draw is +175.

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Six Defeats for Estrela in Previous Ten Home Encounters

Estrela have six defeats, two wins and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Benfica have swerved defeat on their travels in the previous eight matches. Bruno Lage's men have recorded seven victories, two defeats and one draw in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Benfica overcame Estrela 3-2 when the sides last met at Estadio Jose Gomes.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Estrela Amadora logo Estrela Amadora Home Stats 2-2-6 2.20 0.80 1.40 3 7 3 7
Benfica logo Benfica Away Stats 7-1-2 3.20 2.10 1.10 7 3 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Estrela Amadora logo Estrela Amadora League Stats
Benfica logo Benfica League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists

Estrela Amadora vs Benfica Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Estrela vs Benfica team news before you bet. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

Estrela Amadora Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Estrela Amadora Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

40 Renan Ribeiro
79 Atanas Chernev 14 Bernardo Schappo 30 Luan Patrick
55 Sidny Lopes Cabral 99 Abraham Marcus 19 Paulo Moreira 89 Joao Gastao
7 Fabio Ronaldo 13 Alan Godoy 11 Jovane Cabral
1 Anatoliy Trubin
17 Amar Dedic 4 Antonio Silva 30 Nicolas Otamendi 26 Samuel Dahl
8 Fredrik Aursnes 5 Enzo Barrenechea 20 Richard Rios 21 Andreas Schjelderup
14 Vangelis Pavlidis 9 Franjo Ivanovic

Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Estrela Amadora Substitutes

  • 1Diogo Pinto
  • 5Issiar Drame
  • 6Assane Dione
  • 9Rodrigo Pinho
  • 10Ianis Stoica
  • 18Jorge Meireles
  • 26Joao Resende
  • 63Alex Sola
  • 98Kikas

Benfica Substitutes

  • 3Rafael Obrador
  • 7Kerem Akturkoglu
  • 18Leandro Barreiro
  • 24Samuel Soares
  • 25Gianluca Prestianni
  • 39Henrique Araujo
  • 47Tiago Gouveia
  • 61Florentino
  • 64Goncalo Oliveira

Previous Estrela Amadora Lineups

11 Aug Primeira Liga
Estoril 1-1 Estrela
17 May Primeira Liga
Estoril 4-0 Estrela
11 May Primeira Liga
Estrela 0-1 AVS
05 May Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 2-0 Estrela
26 Apr Primeira Liga
Estrela 2-0 Porto
19 Apr Primeira Liga
Arouca 1-0 Estrela

Previous Benfica Lineups

12 Aug Champions League
Benfica 2-0 Nice
06 Aug Champions League
Nice 0-2 Benfica
28 Jun FIFA Club World Cup
Benfica 1-4 Chelsea
24 Jun FIFA Club World Cup
Benfica 1-0 Bayern Munich
20 Jun FIFA Club World Cup
Benfica 6-0 Auckland
16 Jun FIFA Club World Cup
Boca Juniors 2-2 Benfica

Injuries & Suspensions

Estrela Amadora Injury Table
Type Name Info
Abraham Marcus Red card (direc
Nilton Varela Foot
Kevin Hoeoeg Jansson Other
Benfica Injury Table
Type Name Info
Alexander Bah Cruciate ligame
Richard Rios Shoulder
Joao Veloso Other
Samuel Soares Muscle
Dodi Lukebakio Ankle
Team Squads

Estrela Amadora Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ze Augusto

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Paulo Moreira 19 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Renan Ribeiro 40 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sidny Lopes Cabral 55 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Atanas Chernev 79 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Bernardo Schappo 14 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0

Benfica Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Bruno Lage

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adrian Bajrami - - - - - - - - - -
Joao Veloso - - - - - - - - - -
Tomas Araujo - - - - - - - - - -
Tiago Gouveia - - - - - - - - - -
Samuel Soares - - - - - - - - - -
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 19 18 1 0 40:4 55
2 Sporting 19 15 3 1 52:10 48
3 Benfica 19 13 6 0 42:11 45
4 Braga 19 9 6 4 37:18 33
5 Gil Vicente 19 8 7 4 24:16 31
6 Moreirense 19 9 3 7 26:26 30
7 Famalicão 19 8 5 6 24:14 29
8 Estoril 19 7 5 7 37:31 26
9 Vitória 19 7 4 8 20:27 25
10 Alverca 19 7 2 10 19:33 23
11 Nacional 19 5 5 9 26:28 20
12 Rio Ave 19 4 8 7 22:35 20
13 Estrela 19 4 7 8 23:36 19
14 Santa Clara 19 4 5 10 14:21 17
15 Arouca 19 4 5 10 20:44 17
16 Casa Pia 19 3 6 10 20:38 15
17 Tondela 19 3 3 13 12:33 12
18 AVS 19 0 5 14 14:47 5
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 9 8 1 0 19:2 25
2 Sporting 9 7 1 1 30:3 22
3 Benfica 10 6 4 0 23:7 22
4 Moreirense 9 6 1 2 14:11 19
5 Estoril 10 5 3 2 21:14 18
6 Braga 9 5 2 2 19:7 17
7 Gil Vicente 9 5 2 2 12:7 17
8 Alverca 10 5 1 4 9:14 16
9 Vitória 10 4 3 3 14:14 15
10 Famalicão 10 4 2 4 16:8 14
11 Santa Clara 10 3 2 5 7:8 11
12 Nacional 9 3 1 5 16:17 10
13 Estrela 10 2 4 4 13:17 10
14 Rio Ave 9 2 3 4 10:15 9
15 Arouca 10 2 3 5 11:21 9
16 Tondela 9 1 2 6 6:13 5
17 Casa Pia 9 0 5 4 10:18 5
18 AVS 10 0 3 7 7:19 3