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Nacional vs Benfica result, stats & H2H

Nacional

1–2

Benfica

Jesús Ramírez

Vangelis Pavlidis
Gianluca Prestianni

29/11/2025 20:00 · Estádio da Madeira

Nacional1–2Benfica

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Jesús Ramírez
Motez Nourani
Chiheb Labidi
Jesús Ramírez

Vangelis Pavlidis
Gianluca Prestianni
Enzo Barrenechea
Gianluca Prestianni

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

NacionalBenfica

2Shots on target8

10Fouls8

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Nacional

Benfica

Georgiy SudakovMF · 90′Player of the match8.6
KaiqueGK · 90′8.0
Jesús RamírezFW · 78′7.9
Matheus DiasMF · 90′7.7
Vangelis PavlidisFW · 90′7.7

KaiqueGK · 90′8.0
Jesús RamírezFW · 78′7.9
Matheus DiasMF · 90′7.7

Georgiy SudakovMF · 90′Player of the match8.6
Vangelis PavlidisFW · 90′7.7
Gianluca PrestianniFW · 32′7.7

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Primeira Liga
Kick-off: Sat 29 Nov 20:00 EET
Stadium: Estádio da Madeira
Capacity: 5,200
City: Funchal (Ilha da Madeira)

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

4Nacional wins

6Draws

29Benfica wins

Last matches: Nacional

25.10.26Primeira LigaNacionalBraga10W
17.10.26Taça de PortugalSanjoanenseNacional10L
11.10.26Primeira LigaRio AveNacional32L
19.09.26Primeira LigaNacionalFamalicao04L
12.09.26Primeira LigaNacionalAlverca13L

Last matches: Benfica

29.10.26League CupBenficaGil Vicente41W
26.10.26Primeira LigaSanta ClaraBenfica12W
22.10.26Europa LeagueOmoniaBenfica14W
15.10.26Europa LeagueBenficaCeltic41W
11.10.26Primeira LigaBenficaVitoria Guimaraes20W

Head-to-head matches

12.04.26Primeira LigaBenficaNacional20L
29.11.25Primeira LigaNacionalBenfica12L
08.03.25Portuguese LigaBenficaNacional30L
19.12.24Portuguese LigaNacionalBenfica02L
11.05.21Portuguese LigaNacionalBenfica13L
25.01.21Portuguese LigaBenficaNacional11D

3.05Avg goals46%Both scored56%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Nacional vs Benfica: head-to-head record

39 meetings since 2002: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

4Nacional wins

6Draws

29Benfica wins

27:92Goals (Nacional : Benfica)

3.05Goals per match

46%BTTS

77%Over 1.5

56%Over 2.5

36%Over 3.5

Nacional at home: 4-2-1319:40 goals in 19 games
Benfica at home: 16-4-052:8 goals in 20 games
Nacional's biggest win: 3–1Nacional 3–1 Benfica, 2 May 2009
Benfica's biggest win: 10–0Benfica 10–0 Nacional, 10 Feb 2019

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
12 Apr 2026	Primeira Liga	Benfica	2–0	Nacional
29 Nov 2025	Primeira Liga	Nacional	1–2	Benfica
8 Mar 2025	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	3–0	Nacional
19 Dec 2024	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	0–2	Benfica
11 May 2021	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	1–3	Benfica
25 Jan 2021	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	1–1	Nacional
10 Feb 2019	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	10–0	Nacional
2 Sept 2018	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	0–4	Benfica
5 Feb 2017	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	3–0	Nacional
27 Aug 2016	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	1–3	Benfica
15 May 2016	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	4–1	Nacional
11 Jan 2016	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	1–4	Benfica
4 Apr 2015	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	3–1	Nacional
9 Nov 2014	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	1–2	Benfica
17 Mar 2014	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	2–4	Benfica
27 Oct 2013	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	2–0	Nacional
10 Feb 2013	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	2–2	Benfica
2 Sept 2012	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	3–0	Nacional
11 Feb 2012	Portuguese Liga	Benfica	4–1	Nacional
29 Aug 2011	Portuguese Liga	Nacional	0–2	Benfica

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Nacional1W 0D 4L · goals 4–11

W25.10Primeira LigaHBraga1–0
L17.10Taça de PortugalASanjoanense0–1
L11.10Primeira LigaARio Ave2–3
L19.09Primeira LigaHFamalicao0–4
L12.09Primeira LigaHAlverca1–3

Benfica5W 0D 0L · goals 16–4

W29.10League CupHGil Vicente4–1
W26.10Primeira LigaASanta Clara2–1
W22.10Europa LeagueAOmonia4–1
W15.10Europa LeagueHCeltic4–1
W11.10Primeira LigaHVitoria Guimaraes2–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

NacionalBenfica

1.0Goals scored per game2.9

1.9Goals conceded per game0.8

40%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals80%

2Clean sheets4

40%Failed to score0%

2-0-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)5-0-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

NacionalBenfica

Primeira Liga 2025/2026 · 34 gamesPrimeira Liga 2026/2027 · 7 games

1.1Goals scored3.1

1.3Goals conceded1.0

4.4Corners7.3

12.6Shots19.1

46%Possession63%

2.8Yellow cards1.9

24%Clean sheets43%

32%Failed to score0%

6-2-9Home / away record (W-D-L)3-0-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

NacionalBenfica

Top stats

2Shots on target8

Passes

260Passes596

174Accurate passes502

67%Pass accuracy84%

Defence

10Fouls8

6Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.6Georgiy SudakovBenfica
8.0KaiqueNacional
7.9Jesús RamírezNacional
7.7Matheus DiasNacional
7.7Vangelis PavlidisBenfica

Nacional (15)

Benfica (14)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Primeira Liga

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	FC Porto	9	+17	27	WWWWW
2	Benfica	9	+18	22	WWLWW
3	Sporting CP	9	+10	18	LWDDW
14	Maritimo	9	-10	8	LLDLL
15	Nacional	9	-8	7	WLLLL
16	Casa Pia	9	-12	7	WLWLD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

NacionalFormationBenfica

Nacional

Benfica

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Nacional vs Benfica preview

Final score in the Primeira Liga on Sat, 29 Nov 2025: Nacional 1–2 Benfica.

Form · last 5 matches

NacionalWLLLL4 scored · 11 conceded

BenficaWWWWW16 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

NacionalBenfica

1.0Goals scored per game2.9

1.9Goals conceded per game0.8

40%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals80%

2Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

4Nacional wins

6Draws

29Benfica wins

39 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 46%

League table

Nacional15th7 pts · 9 played

Benfica2nd22 pts · 9 played

Benfica lead by 15 pts

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Nacional come into the game with WLLLL in their last 5 (4 scored, 11 conceded), while Benfica have WWWWW (16 scored, 4 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 50% of Nacional's recent games and 80% of Benfica's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 60%.

Per game, Nacional average 1.0 goals scored and 1.9 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Benfica 2.9 and 0.8 (clean sheets: 4).

Head-to-head over 39 previous meetings: Nacional 4 wins, Benfica 29 wins, draws 6.

Those 39 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 46% of them.

In the table, Nacional are 15th (7 pts from 9 games) and Benfica are 2nd (22 pts from 9).

Nito explains: Nacional vs Benfica

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Nacional and Benfica matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Nacional's last 10 matches and 60% of Benfica's last 10. In their 39 recorded meetings it was 46%. In this match it landed (Nacional 1-2 Benfica).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Nacional reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Benfica in 80% of their last 10. Their 39 meetings averaged 3.1 goals (56% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WLLLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Nacional, last 5: 1 W · 0 D · 4 L (4 scored, 11 conceded). Benfica, last 5: 5 W · 0 D · 0 L (16 scored, 4 conceded).

Where do Nacional and Benfica stand in the table?

Nacional are 15th with 7 points from 9 games. Benfica are 2nd with 22 points from 9 games. The gap between them is 15 points.

Nacional vs Benfica: questions & answers

Who won Nacional vs Benfica?

Benfica won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Nacional vs Benfica?

Yes, the match finished 1–2.

When was Nacional vs Benfica played?

Nacional vs Benfica was played on Sat, 29 Nov 2025 at 20:00 (GMT+2) at Estádio da Madeira.

What is the head-to-head record between Nacional and Benfica?

39 meetings: Nacional 4 wins, 6 draws, Benfica 29 wins. Those 39 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 46% of them.

Nacional vs Benfica result, stats & H2H

Nacional

Benfica

Key events

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Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Nacional

Last matches: Benfica

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Primeira Liga

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Nacional vs Benfica preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Nacional vs Benfica

How often do Nacional and Benfica matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLLLL mean?

Where do Nacional and Benfica stand in the table?

Nacional vs Benfica: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Primeira Liga

Meetings (20 most recent)

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Nacional

Last matches: Benfica

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nacional vs Benfica: questions & answers

Nito explains: Nacional vs Benfica

How often do Nacional and Benfica matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLLLL mean?