Our Leixoes U23 vs Benfica U23 Prediction: 2-1
Leixoes U23 vs Benfica U23 in the Portugal U23 League is scheduled for an 11:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 31, 2026. We expect a 2-1 home win, but with both teams proving their offensive capabilities, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Leixoes U23 vs Benfica U23 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
Leixoes U23's Last Match – Torreense U23 vs Leixoes U23
Leixoes U23 will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-0 Portugal U23 League victory over Torreense U23 on January 26. In that match, Leixoes U23 recorded 54% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Torreense U23 | 46% | 0 (1) | - | 54 |
 Leixoes U23 | 54% | 0 (2) | - | 59 |
Benfica U23's Last Match – Benfica U23 vs Santa Clara U23
Benfica U23 will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-2 Portugal U23 League loss to Santa Clara U23 on January 27. In that match, Benfica U23 saw 56% of the ball and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Benfica U23 | 56% | 0 (3) | - | 52 |
Santa Clara U23 | 44% | 0 (2) | - | 37 |
Leixoes U23 vs Benfica U23 Stats
Key Stats
| Leixoes U23 | Benfica U23 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3 | Attacking Strength | 1.07 |
| 0.91 | Defence Strength | 0.84 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 2.1 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Leixoes U23 are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Benfica U23 average 1.3 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
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