Benfica are averaging 3.3 goals per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 4.3 total goals on average. That puts them 2nd of 18 for team goals scored per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player goal-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Marítimo, and a full match-by-match log.
Vangelis Pavlidis leads with 11 goals across 9 qualifying appearances (1.22/g, 67% hit rate). The goal-rate table below ranks every Benfica player by goals per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes) and six-game form.
Benfica are averaging 3.3 goals per game over 10 games and concede 1 for a match-total of 4.3. That ranks 2nd of 18 for team goals scored. They're generating 22.2 shots/g from 16 key passes/g.
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Goals matchup blends our attackers' scoring rate (50%) with the opposition's goals conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Marítimo, the page weights each Benfica attacker against the opposition's last-season goals-conceded rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Benfica fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027.
Benfica are currently finishing at 38% — that's the share of their shots on target that beat the keeper. Above-average finishing without a matching xG signal usually regresses; pair this with shots/g and key passes/g to read whether the goals trend is sustainable.
| Player | Position | Apps | Goals | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | attacker | 9 | 11 | 1.22 | 67% |
| Rafa Silva | attacker | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Jhon Durán | attacker | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Gianluca Prestianni | attacker | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 50% |
| Dodi Lukébakio | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Clément Lenglet | defender | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 22% |
| Richard Ríos | midfielder | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Andreas Schjelderup | attacker | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 14% |
| Tomás Araújo | defender | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 13% |
| Alexander Bah | defender | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 11% |
| Leandro Barreiro | midfielder | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 11% |
| Samuel Dahl | defender | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Enzo Barrenechea | midfielder | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Georgiy Sudakov | midfielder | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Samuel Soares | goalkeeper | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Anatoliy Trubin | goalkeeper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manu Silva | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Amar Dedić | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| António Silva | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jakub Kamiński | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fredrik Aursnes | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nicolás Otamendi | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tiago Gouveia | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Miguel Figueiredo | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| João Palhinha | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team goals | Opposition goals | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2026 | Estoril | Home | 2-1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Clément Lenglet (1) |
| 27 Aug 2026 | AGF | Away | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Gianluca Prestianni (2) |
| 20 Aug 2026 | AGF | Home | 3-1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Vangelis Pavlidis (1) |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Casa Pia | Away | 0-7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | Vangelis Pavlidis (3) |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Hearts | Away | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Dodi Lukébakio (1) |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Academico Viseu | Home | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | Vangelis Pavlidis (1) |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Hearts | Home | 6-1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | Vangelis Pavlidis (1) |
| 30 Jul 2026 | St. Gallen | Home | 5-0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | Vangelis Pavlidis (4) |
| 23 Jul 2026 | St. Gallen | Away | 2-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rafa Silva (1) |
| 16 May 2026 | Estoril | Away | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Alexander Bah (1) |