Benfica vs Nacional Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Benfica Logo
Benfica 2.0
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3 : 0
CORRECT SCORE
Nacional Logo
0.8 Nacional
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Our Benfica vs Nacional Prediction: 3-0

Benfica vs Nacional in the Portugal Primeira Liga is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday April 12, 2026. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 3-0 for the match between Benfica and Nacional.

This Benfica vs Nacional 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 – Casa Pia vs Benfica

Benfica must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Portugal Primeira Liga draw against Casa Pia on April 6. In that match, Benfica saw 78% of the ball and created 11 goal attempts, with 4 on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Casa Pia Logo Casa Pia
22%2 (2)0.3525
Benfica Logo Benfica
78%11 (4)1.6775

Nacional's Last Match – Nacional vs Estrela

Nacional will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-0 Portugal Primeira Liga triumph against Estrela on April 4. In that match, Nacional controlled 48% of possession and managed 9 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Nacional Logo Nacional
48%9 (4)0.9335
Estrela Logo Estrela
52%6 (2)0.4830

Benfica vs Nacional Stats

Key Stats

Benfica Nacional
1.71Attacking Strength0.66
0.58Defence Strength1.05
2Points Per Game0.8
6/10WIN2/10
2/10DRAW2/10
2/10Clean Sheets3/10
7/10BTTS3/10
8/10Over 2.5 Goals4/10
1.8Average Scored0.9

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Benfica are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Nacional average 0.9 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.

Benfica
18-10

Nacional
9-11

What are the odds for this match?

Benfica to win: @1.142

Draw: @8

Nacional to win: @15

Benfica Fixtures

Sporting - Benfica
April 19, 2026
Benfica - Moreirense
April 25, 2026

Nacional Fixtures

Nacional - Alverca
April 18, 2026
Tondela - Nacional
April 25, 2026

Benfica Recent Results

  • Wins 60% 6
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 20% 2
  • Goals Scored 1.8/match 18
  • Goals Conceded 1.0/match 10
MatchDateScore
06
Apr
Casa Pia
Benfica
1
1
21
Mar
Benfica
Guimaraes
3
0
14
Mar
Arouca
Benfica
1
2
08
Mar
Benfica
FC Porto
2
2
02
Mar
Gil Vicente
Benfica
1
2
25
Feb
Real Madrid
Benfica
2
1
21
Feb
Benfica
AVS
3
0
17
Feb
Benfica
Real Madrid
0
1
13
Feb
Santa Clara
Benfica
1
2
08
Feb
Benfica
Alverca
2
1

Nacional Recent Results

  • Wins 20% 2
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 60% 6
  • Goals Scored 0.9/match 9
  • Goals Conceded 1.1/match 11
MatchDateScore
04
Apr
Nacional
Estrela
2
0
21
Mar
Famalicao
Nacional
1
0
15
Mar
Nacional
Estoril
0
1
07
Mar
Moreirense
Nacional
1
1
28
Feb
Nacional
Braga
1
2
21
Feb
Arouca
Nacional
3
0
15
Feb
Nacional
FC Porto
0
1
08
Feb
Nacional
Casa Pia
0
0
01
Feb
Sporting
Nacional
2
1
25
Jan
Nacional
Rio Ave
4
0

Benfica vs Nacional Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Benfica and Nacional indicates that, in their previous 6 meetings, Benfica has secured 5 victories, and 1 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Benfica has scored 21 goals, while Nacional has netted 3 goals.

MatchDateScore
Nacional - Benfica29 Nov 20251-2
Benfica - Nacional08 Mar 20253-0
Nacional - Benfica19 Dec 20240-2
Nacional - Benfica11 May 20211-3
Benfica - Nacional25 Jan 20211-1
Benfica - Nacional10 Feb 201910-0

Portugal Primeira Liga Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
FC Porto FC Porto
28561373
2
Sporting Sporting
27721768
3
Benfica Benfica
28591866
4
Braga Braga
27542749
5
Famalicao Famalicao
29362547
6
Gil Vicente Gil Vicente
28422845
7
Estoril Estoril
28504737
8
Moreirense Moreirense
29324136
9
Guimaraes Guimaraes
28344235
10
Arouca Arouca
28375732
11
Alverca Alverca
28294632
12
Rio Ave Rio Ave
28294830
13
Estrela Estrela
28334728
14
Santa Clara Santa Clara
28263528
15
Nacional Nacional
28313925
16
Casa Pia Casa Pia
27274925
17
Tondela Tondela
27194420
18
AVS AVS
28186111

Benfica vs Nacional — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 3-0.

Is BTTS a good bet?
No, limited scoring outlook.

What are today’s 1X2 odds?
Benfica @1.142, Draw @8, Nacional @15.

Our Benfica vs Nacional prediction offers expert insights into this exciting matchup, analyzing key stats, team form and goal expectations to help you make informed betting decisions.

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