Get ready for 09.09.2026 when Benfica faces Moreirense in an intriguing Portugal Primeira Liga matchup. Although Benfica is heavily favored, Moreirense will look to surprise. Read our full match breakdown and bet with confidence on Benfica!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Santa Clara | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9/3 | 11 |
| 4 | Benfica | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14/3 | 10 |
| 5 | Arouca | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7/3 | 9 |
| 12 | Nacional | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6/8 | 4 |
| 13 | Moreirense | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4/8 | 4 |
| 14 | Famalicao | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4/6 | 3 |
Key Player Statistics: Moreirense vs Benfica
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| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primeira Liga | Benfica | Moreirense | 25.04.2026 | 4-1 |
| Primeira Liga | Moreirense | Benfica | 14.12.2025 | 0-4 |
| Primeira Liga | Benfica | Moreirense | 08.02.2025 | 3-2 |
| Primeira Liga | Moreirense | Benfica | 30.08.2024 | 1-1 |
| Primeira Liga | Benfica | Moreirense | 14.04.2024 | 3-0 |
| Primeira Liga | Moreirense | Benfica | 03.12.2023 | 0-0 |
| Taça da Liga | Moreirense | Benfica | 17.12.2022 | 1-1 |
| Primeira Liga | Benfica | Moreirense | 15.01.2022 | 1-1 |
| Primeira Liga | Moreirense | Benfica | 07.08.2021 | 1-2 |
| Primeira Liga | Moreirense | Benfica | 14.02.2021 | 1-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primeira Liga | FC Porto | Moreirense | 04.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Primeira Liga | Casa Pia | Moreirense | 30.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Primeira Liga | Arouca | Moreirense | 16.08.2026 | 4-0 |
| Primeira Liga | Moreirense | SC Braga | 09.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Felgueiras 1932 | Moreirense | 01.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Moreirense | Amarante | 01.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | GIL Vicente | Moreirense | 25.07.2026 | 2-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Santa Clara | Moreirense | 22.07.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Moreirense | AVS | 18.07.2026 | 2-2 |
| Primeira Liga | Moreirense | AVS | 16.05.2026 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primeira Liga | Maritimo | Benfica | 05.09.2026 | 0-3 |
| Primeira Liga | Benfica | Estoril | 31.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| UEFA Europa League | Aarhus | Benfica | 27.08.2026 | 1-3 |
| UEFA Europa League | Benfica | Aarhus | 20.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| Primeira Liga | Casa Pia | Benfica | 17.08.2026 | 0-7 |
| UEFA Europa League | Heart Of Midlothian | Benfica | 13.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Primeira Liga | Benfica | Academico Viseu | 09.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| UEFA Europa League | Benfica | Heart Of Midlothian | 06.08.2026 | 6-1 |
| UEFA Europa League | Benfica | FC ST. Gallen | 30.07.2026 | 5-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Benfica | CF Os Belenenses | 24.07.2026 | 5-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Moreirense VS Benfica
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Moreirense vs Benfica
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Moreirense vs Benfica
htmlSome matches carry a sense of inevitability before a ball is even kicked. This is one of them.
Moreirense host Benfica in the Primeira Liga, and the numbers tell a brutal story. The Eagles have won four of the last five meetings between these sides. In December, they put four past Moreirense without reply. In April, they did it again — 4-1 away from home. That's eight goals scored and two conceded across two fixtures this past season alone.
Don't be fooled by Moreirense's modest positive start to the new campaign. Yes, they've picked up four points from three games. But look closer. They've shipped six goals already and only scored three. Their defensive record is leaking, and Benfica's attack is absolutely on fire right now.
Here's what you need to watch for — Benfica's goal machine in these opening weeks is genuinely frightening. Eleven goals scored in just three league games. They crushed Casa Pia 7-0 away from home. Seven. They're clinical, confident, and carrying serious momentum from their Europa League run too, where they've been just as ruthless.
The value here is undeniable. Benfica sit at 1.23 to win. That's short, yes. But with this level of dominance, it's honestly fair. The real smart money looks at the goals markets. Both teams have been involved in high-scoring games regularly, and Moreirense did manage to score late against Estrela and hold Braga to 2-2 at home. Over 2.5 goals looks like a banker. I'd go further — over 3.5 goals deserves serious consideration given the firepower Benfica are bringing.
Here's the less obvious pattern that most people will miss. In their last four home Primeira Liga games against Moreirense, Benfica have scored in both halves every single time. That first-half goal market could be quietly profitable here.
Tactically, Moreirense will sit deep. They almost have to. But N. John picking up yellow cards already this season tells me they're stretching and scrambling under pressure. Against Benfica's pace and movement — with Pavlidis and Prestianni both contributing assists from central positions — gaps will open.
My prediction? Benfica win 3-0 or better. Expect the first goal before the 30th minute.
This is a mismatch dressed up as a football match. Enjoy the goals.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maracás | Brazil | 32 | Defender | 184 | 71 |
| André Ferreira | Portugal | 30 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 79 |
| Kiko Bondoso | Portugal | 30 | Attacker | 169 | 65 |
| Dinis Pinto | Portugal | 26 | Defender | 178 | 73 |
| N. John | England | 23 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 70 kg |
| Guilherme Liberato | Brazil | 25 | Midfielder | 184 | 78 |
| A. Duville-Parsemain | Martinique | 24 | Attacker | 188 | 87 |
| Maranhão | Brazil | 24 | Attacker | 184 | 77 |
| Álvaro Martínez | Spain | 24 | Defender | 181 | n/a |
| J. Gower | England | 21 | Midfielder | 181 | 74 |
| Gilberto Batista | Portugal | 22 | Defender | 185 | 72 |
| Rodri Alonso | Spain | 23 | Midfielder | 172 | n/a |
| João Veloso | Portugal | 21 | Midfielder | 186 | 73 |
| Tiago Andrade | Portugal | 20 | Attacker | 172 cm | 62 kg |
| Manuel Ascenção Bebiano Mendonça | Portugal | 21 | Midfielder | 170 cm | 63 kg |
| Kiko | Portugal | 24 | Defender | 180 | 75 |
| Michael Dacosta | Spain | 21 | Attacker | 186 cm | n/a |
| K. Mottoh | England | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Stjepanović | Serbia | 22 | Midfielder | 185 | 77 |
| Landerson | Brazil | 19 | Attacker | 167 | 59 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Lenglet | France | 31 | Defender | 186 | 81 |
| Rafa | Portugal | 33 | Forward | 172 | 62 |
| A. Trubin | Ukraine | 25 | Goalkeeper | 199 | 88 |
| A. Dedić | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 24 | Defender | 180 | 74 |
| J. Durán | Colombia | 22 | Forward | 185 | 73 |
| A. Bah | Denmark | 28 | Defender | 183 | 76 |
| D. Lukebakio | Belgium | 28 | Forward | 187 | 77 |
| L. Barreiro | Luxembourg | 26 | Midfielder | 174 | 67 |
| V. Pavlidis | Greece | 27 | Forward | 186 | 82 |
| F. Aursnes | Norway | 30 | Midfielder | 179 | 71 |
| J. Kamiński | Poland | 24 | Midfielder | 179 | 64 |
| João Palhinha | Portugal | 31 | Midfielder | 190 | 84 |
| S. Dahl | Sweden | 23 | Midfielder | 174 | 68 |
| Tiago Gouveia | Portugal | 25 | Forward | 176 | 70 |
| E. Barrenechea | Argentina | 25 | Midfielder | 186 | 81 |
| Tomás Araújo | Portugal | 24 | Defender | 187 | 81 |
| H. Sudakov | Ukraine | 24 | Midfielder | 177 | 68 |
| Samuel Soares | Portugal | 24 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 94 |
| R. Rios | Colombia | 26 | Midfielder | 185 | 74 |
| F. Ivanović | Croatia | 22 | Forward | 185 | n/a |
Moreirense vs Benfica match odds
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