Tondela vs Benfica Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Feb 2026
Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Tondela vs Benfica
Second-from-bottom Tondela square off against third-placed Benfica at Estadio Joao Cardoso, with kick-off set for 15:30 on Sunday 1 February.
To land better value from the Benfica odds against Tondela, we suggest betting the Eagles at -115 on the Asian Handicap at -1.75. Our stake is split between -1.5 and -2.0, with a three goal winning margin the best possible outcome.
Tondela have lost their last three games. Away at Municipal 22 de Junho, they recently suffered a 3-0 defeat against Famalicão. Cristiano Bacci's side recorded just 39% possession and didn’t have a single shot on target.
Benfica have won their previous three Primeira Liga games. The latest was a 4-0 home triumph at Estadio da Luz against Estrela Amadora. The Lisbon outfit boasted 66% possession and had eight shots on goal, with Vangelis Pavlidis netting two, while Sidny Lopes Cabral and Anisio Cabral were also on the scoresheet.
On Wednesday night, Benfica hosted Real Madrid in the Champions League and claimed a dramatic 4–2 win, sealing qualification with a late goal from their goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Benfica have five successive wins against Tondela. Their last clash took place at Estadio da Luz and Benfica claimed a 3-0 home victory. The previous 7 H2H games have featured six Benfica victories and one draw.
| Primeira Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Benfica |
29 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 61 | 18 | 43 | 61:18 | 69 |
| 17 | Tondela |
27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 44 | -25 | 19:44 | 20 |
Tondela have 2 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.8 goals from 2.5 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. The Gold and Green have averaged 40.3% possession, 307.7 passes and 3.7 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.6 goals from 3.8 shots on goal, 11.3 attempts and 5.2 corners.
Top scorer Pedro Henryque has found the net 2 times, with Jordan Pefok, Emmanuel Maviram, Yefrei Rodriguez and Ivan Cavaleiro getting 1 goals each. Emmanuel Maviram is the leading assists maker on 2, with goalkeeper Bernardo Fontes keeping one clean sheet.
Benfica have won 7 and drawn 3, with an average of 16.9 attempts, 6.4 shots on goal and 2.4 goals. Jose Mourinho's team average 57.6% possession, 505.2 passes, 6.4 corners awarded and 2.3 corners against them, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 2.4 shots on goal and 6.9 attempts.
Vangelis Pavlidis has scored 11 goals, followed by Fredrik Aursnes and Georgiy Sudakov on 2. Georgiy Sudakov, Leandro Barreiro and Vangelis Pavlidis have had 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Anatoliy Trubin has 5 clean sheets to his name.
Confirmed Lineups
Tondela confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bernardo Fontes (GK), Bebeto, Christian Marques, Brayan Medina, Emmanuel Maviram, Sphephelo Sithole, Joe Hodge, Rodrigo Conceicao, Cicero, Makan Aiko, Jordan Pefok.
Benfica confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Anatoliy Trubin (GK), Daniel Banjaqui, Antonio Silva, Nicolas Otamendi, Samuel Dahl, Fredrik Aursnes, Leandro Barreiro, Gianluca Prestianni, Georgiy Sudakov, Andreas Schjelderup, Vangelis Pavlidis.
Tondela vs Benfica Prediction & Betting Tips
We’ve broken down Tondela vs Benfica from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.
Match Prediction
Wagering Benfica -1.75 means that we’re feeling pretty bullish about their prospects in this Primeira Liga game. We’re expecting a large win and the odds of -115 look really appealing.
Our team of experts monitor the current Primeira Liga injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.
Key Tondela vs Benfica league stats:
The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 53.5% chance of winning. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
There’s the option to bet on Benfica to triumph by a specific number of goals through the Winning Margin market. This offers an attractive Asian Handicap alternative.
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Correct Score Prediction
Let’s take a chance on the +500 available that the Eagles secure a 3-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.
Player Prop Picks
Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) has registered six goals in his past five Primeira Liga matches. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of -122.
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Corners Prediction
Each of the past three Tondela games have involved the 9.5 Total Corners line not being covered, with seven of the previous ten Benfica matches having the same result. There is juice when it comes to going under the Total Corners line and this is priced at -100.
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi always adds excitement and the picks are Benfica on the Asian Handicap at -1.75, more than two goals in total merged with Under 9.5 corners.
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Tondela 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.
With a proposed 79% probability of securing a victory, the bookmakers are taking few risks with their -385 odds about Benfica coming out on top in this Primeira Liga encounter. If you want to wager on the underdog, Tondela have been priced up at +950.
You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Benfica at -141, go for Tondela at +750 or take the draw at +160.
The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. If you’re expecting at least one team to keep a clean sheet, you might be interested in the -172 about Both Teams to Score No.
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You will find favourite Vangelis Pavlidis at +170 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get -143 that he finds the net any time.
Tondela have five losses, two draws and one victory in the last 8 home matches, recording an average of 0.75 goals per game and conceding 1.50.
Benfica haven’t been beaten in ten straight games away from home. The Eagles have seven wins and three draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 0.50.
The most recent Estadio Joao Cardoso meeting saw Benfica claim a 3-1 win over Tondela. In the previous 3 H2H meetings at Estadio Joao Cardoso, Benfica have won each and every time.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tondela Home Stats |
1-2-5 | 2.25 | 0.75 | 1.50 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |
Benfica Away Stats |
7-3-0 | 2.50 | 2.00 | 0.50 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
- 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
- Primeira Liga: 23/08 2025 Benfica 3 Tondela 0
- Primeira Liga: 07/02 2022 Tondela 1 Benfica 3
- Primeira Liga: 29/08 2021 Benfica 2 Tondela 1
- Primeira Liga: 30/04 2021 Tondela 0 Benfica 2
- Primeira Liga: 08/01 2021 Benfica 2 Tondela 0
- Primeira Liga: 04/06 2020 Benfica 0 Tondela 0
- Primeira Liga: 27/10 2019 Tondela 0 Benfica 1
Tondela League Stats
Benfica League Stats
- 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 9 home matches
- 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.67 goals scored and 1.44 conceded in the previous 9 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.11 goals per game in the previous 9 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 9 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 9 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 corners awarded and 5.11 corners against in the last 9 home matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.11 corners awarded in the last 9 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 9 home matches
- An average of 6.40 corners awarded and 2.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.70 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 4 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 40.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 41.56% possession in the last 9 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 9 home matches
- An average of 57.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 58.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Tondela this season are Pedro Henryque (3), Ivan Cavaleiro (2), Emmanuel Maviram (1)
- Top Assistors for Tondela this season are Emmanuel Maviram (2), Rony Lopes (2)
Tondela vs Benfica Lineups & Team News
Double-check the Tondela vs Benfica team news before placing your bets. Expect the predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups along with timely injury updates.
Tondela Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Tondela Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Tondela Substitutes
- 5Joao Afonso
- 7Pedro Henryque
- 8Helder Tavares
- 14Xabi Huarte
- 26Arjen van der Heide
- 30Lucas Canizares
- 32Juan Rodriguez
- 48Tiago Manso
- 79Hugo Felix
Benfica Substitutes
- 5Enzo Barrenechea
- 7Bruma
- 9Franjo Ivanovic
- 15Sidny Lopes Cabral
- 16Manu Silva
- 27Rafa Silva
- 44Tomas Araujo
- 50Diogo Ferreira
- 72Anisio Cabral
Previous Tondela Lineups
Previous Benfica Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Tondela Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Cristiano Bacci
Benfica Player Stats & Squad
Primeira Liga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 28 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 56:13 | 73 |
| 2 | Sporting | 28 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 73:17 | 71 |
| 3 | Benfica | 29 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 61:18 | 69 |
| 4 | Braga | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 55:27 | 52 |
| 5 | Famalicão | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 36:25 | 47 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 42:28 | 45 |
| 7 | Estoril | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 50:47 | 37 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 32:41 | 36 |
| 9 | Vitória | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 35:43 | 36 |
| 10 | Alverca | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 32:47 | 35 |
| 11 | Rio Ave | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 31:48 | 33 |
| 12 | Arouca | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 37:58 | 32 |
| 13 | Estrela | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 33:48 | 28 |
| 14 | Santa Clara | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 26:37 | 28 |
| 15 | Nacional | 29 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 31:41 | 25 |
| 16 | Casa Pia | 28 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 28:52 | 25 |
| 17 | Tondela | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 19:44 | 20 |
| 18 | AVS | 29 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 19:62 | 12 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 29:6 | 36 |
| 2 | Benfica | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 35:10 | 35 |
| 3 | Sporting | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 40:6 | 34 |
| 4 | Braga | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29:13 | 27 |
| 5 | Famalicão | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24:10 | 27 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25:12 | 27 |
| 7 | Vitória | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24:18 | 25 |
| 8 | Estoril | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 27:19 | 23 |
| 9 | Alverca | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15:21 | 22 |
| 10 | Moreirense | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16:19 | 20 |
| 11 | Arouca | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21:27 | 18 |
| 12 | Estrela | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20:22 | 17 |
| 13 | Santa Clara | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 13:16 | 17 |
| 14 | Nacional | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19:21 | 14 |
| 15 | Casa Pia | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 17:23 | 13 |
| 16 | Rio Ave | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14:23 | 13 |
| 17 | Tondela | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 9:17 | 9 |
| 18 | AVS | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11:25 | 8 |
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