Our Benfica vs Alverca Prediction: 3-1
Benfica vs Alverca in the Portugal Primeira Liga is scheduled for an 11:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday February 8, 2026. We’re backing a 3-1 home win, but for those looking at alternative bets, over 2.5 goals is worth considering based on both teams' attacking stats.
This Benfica vs Alverca prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Benfica's Last Match – Tondela vs Benfica
Benfica will look to build on their last result following a 0-0 Portugal Primeira Liga stalemate against Tondela on February 1. In that match, Benfica recorded 76% possession, attempting 16 shots on goal, with 10 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tondela | 24% | 6 (1) | 0.42 | 31 |
Benfica | 76% | 16 (10) | 1.88 | 108 |
Alverca's Last Match – Alverca vs Estrela
Alverca will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 1-1 Portugal Primeira Liga draw with Estrela on January 31. In that match, Alverca recorded 57% possession, firing 5 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alverca | 57% | 5 (4) | 0.89 | 58 |
Estrela | 43% | 3 (2) | 0.88 | 24 |
Benfica vs Alverca Stats
Key Stats
| Benfica | Alverca | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.44 | Attacking Strength | 1.02 |
| 0.65 | Defence Strength | 1.26 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Benfica are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Alverca average 0.9 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.



Tondela
Benfica
Alverca
Estrela
FC Porto
Sporting
Benfica
Braga
Gil Vicente
Famalicao
Moreirense
Estoril
Guimaraes
Alverca
Arouca
Estrela
Casa Pia
Nacional
Rio Ave
Tondela
Santa Clara