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Estoril vs Benfica Prediction— Portugal - Primeira Liga
Regular Season - 34 ·Saturday, May 16, 2026, 19:30
// Model verdict
Over 2.5
Combined xG of 3.0 puts the goal expectation above the line. Model probability 59.1% vs bookmaker-implied 69.0%.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 47 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
A 55% / xG 1.0-2.0 / O2.5 59% / BTTS 55%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 3.0 xG → O2.5 PROB 59.1% · O3.5 PROB 35.3%
Form & verdict
ESTORIL · PPG 1.44
BENFICA · PPG 2.38
Away momentum: EXCELLENT form (2.38) vs Home AVERAGE (1.44)
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Estoril face Benfica in Portugal - Primeira Liga on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Estoril a 21% chance, the draw 24% and Benfica 55%, so Benfica are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.0 for Estoril and 2.0 for Benfica (3.0 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 55% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Estoril are averaging 1.44 points per game versus 2.38 for Benfica. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +56.5%. This match finished 1-3.