When and where is Maritimo vs Benfica?

Maritimo vs Benfica was played on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 17:00 UTC and finished 0–3. The venue is Estadio do Maritimo. It is a Liga Portugal fixture.

What is the recent form of Maritimo and Benfica?

Maritimo: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 5–10 on goals. Benfica: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 12–5 on goals.

Where are Maritimo and Benfica in the table?

Maritimo are 11th with 8 points; Benfica are 2nd with 19.

Have Maritimo and Benfica met recently?

Yes: 1 meeting on record — 0 won by Maritimo, 1 by Benfica and 0 draws. The last one, on 5 Sept 2026, finished Maritimo 0–3 Benfica.

How often do Maritimo and Benfica matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 75% of Maritimo's matches and 88% of Benfica's had three goals or more. Maritimo average 1.1 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match; Benfica 3.0 and 0.9.

How often do Maritimo and Benfica keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Maritimo kept a clean sheet in 13% of their matches and failed to score in 13%; Benfica in 50% and 0%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Maritimo vs Benfica?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

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Maritimo 0–3 Benfica — 5 Sept 2026

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Maritimo0–3

Benfica

Estadio do Maritimo

Our prediction

High

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Team comparison

MaritimoBenfica

0.3Form rating2.2

1.13Goals scored (avg)3.00

1.75Goals conceded (avg)0.88

0.86xG for2.39

1.44xG against0.62

12.5%Clean sheet %50.0%

12.5%Failed to score %0.0%

75.0%Over 2.5 rate87.5%

Based on 8 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

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Benfica

Expected goals trend
Matches	Maritimo	Benfica
−10	1.39	3.44
−9	1.64	2.84
−8	1.28	2.03
−7	0.67	1.31
−6	0.12	2.99
−5	0.76	2.90
−4	0.86	0.64
−3	0.19	0.84
−2	0.00	2.76
−1	0.00	3.22

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Maritimo · 1st half	0.38
Maritimo · 2nd half	0.75
Benfica · 1st half	1
Benfica · 2nd half	2

Score probability matrix

Probability (%) of every scoreline. Home goals down the side, away goals along the top. The outlined cell is the most likely single score — it is not a prediction.

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#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	FC Porto	8	8	0	0	+16	24
2	Benfica	8	6	1	1	+17	19
3	Sporting CP	8	5	3	0	+11	18
4	Santa Clara	8	5	3	0	+8	18
5	Arouca	8	4	2	2	+4	14
8	Alverca	8	3	2	3	+1	11
9	SC Braga	8	3	2	3	-1	11
10	Estrela	8	2	4	2	-1	10
11	Maritimo	8	2	2	4	-5	8
12	Moreirense	8	2	2	4	-7	8
13	Famalicao	8	1	4	3	-1	7
14	Rio Ave	8	2	1	5	-9	7

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Maritimo vs Benfica: key facts and questions

When and where is Maritimo vs Benfica?: Maritimo vs Benfica was played on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 17:00 UTC and finished 0–3. The venue is Estadio do Maritimo. It is a Liga Portugal fixture.
What is the recent form of Maritimo and Benfica?: Maritimo: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 5–10 on goals. Benfica: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 12–5 on goals.
Where are Maritimo and Benfica in the table?: Maritimo are 11th with 8 points; Benfica are 2nd with 19.
Have Maritimo and Benfica met recently?: Yes: 1 meeting on record — 0 won by Maritimo, 1 by Benfica and 0 draws. The last one, on 5 Sept 2026, finished Maritimo 0–3 Benfica.
How often do Maritimo and Benfica matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 75% of Maritimo's matches and 88% of Benfica's had three goals or more. Maritimo average 1.1 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match; Benfica 3.0 and 0.9.
How often do Maritimo and Benfica keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Maritimo kept a clean sheet in 13% of their matches and failed to score in 13%; Benfica in 50% and 0%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Maritimo vs Benfica?: No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick