Sunday, April 12, 2026 · Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Benfica vs Nacional — Liga Portugal Match Preview
Benfica face Nacional in Liga Portugal at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, kicking off on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC.
Benfica sit 3rd in the Liga Portugal table with 59 points from 25 games (17W 8D 0L), while Nacional are 15th with 22 points (5W 7D 13L).
Recent Form
Benfica recent form: DWLWL. D 2-2 vs Porto (H, 2026-03-08 18:00:00). W 1-2 vs Gil Vicente (A, 2026-03-02 20:15:00). L 2-1 vs Real Madrid (A, 2026-02-25 20:00:00). W 3-0 vs AVS (H, 2026-02-21 18:00:00). L 0-1 vs Real Madrid (H, 2026-02-17 20:00:00).
Nacional recent form: DLLLD. D 1-1 vs Moreirense (A, 2026-03-07 15:30:00). L 1-2 vs Sporting Braga (H, 2026-02-28 18:00:00). L 3-0 vs Arouca (A, 2026-02-21 15:30:00). L 0-1 vs Porto (H, 2026-02-15 15:30:00). D 0-0 vs Casa Pia (H, 2026-02-08 15:30:00).
Liga Portugal League Table
Liga Portugal League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Porto
25
21
3
1
49
10
+39
66
2
Sporting CP
25
19
5
1
64
14
+50
62
3
Benfica
25
17
8
0
53
16
+37
59
4
Sporting Braga
25
13
7
5
52
25
+27
46
5
Gil Vicente
25
11
8
6
37
25
+12
41
6
Famalicão
25
11
6
8
30
21
+9
39
7
Moreirense
25
10
5
10
31
35
-4
35
8
Estoril
25
9
7
9
46
42
+4
34
9
Vitória Guimarães
25
9
5
11
28
37
-9
32
10
Alverca
25
7
7
11
24
39
-15
28
11
Arouca
25
7
5
13
32
53
-21
26
12
Estrela Amadora
25
5
10
10
28
43
-15
25
13
Casa Pia
25
5
9
11
26
44
-18
24
14
Rio Ave
25
5
9
11
24
44
-20
24
15
Nacional
25
5
7
13
29
37
-8
22
16
Santa Clara
25
5
7
13
22
31
-9
22
17
Tondela
25
4
7
14
19
39
-20
19
18
AVS
25
1
7
17
18
57
-39
10
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Benfica have won 9 times, Nacional have won 0 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 4.0 goals per game. Both teams scored in 50% of H2H meetings.
2025-11-29 18:00:00: Nacional 1-2 Benfica (Liga Portugal (Portugal))
2025-03-08 18:00:00: Benfica 3-0 Nacional (Liga Portugal (Portugal))
2024-12-19 17:00:00: Nacional 0-2 Benfica (Liga Portugal (Portugal))
2021-05-11 17:00:00: Nacional 1-3 Benfica (Liga Portugal (Portugal))
2021-01-25 17:00:00: Benfica 1-1 Nacional (Liga Portugal (Portugal))
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Benfica face Nacional in Liga Portugal in Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, kicking off on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 24:00. Benfica sit 3rd in the table with 59 points, while Nacional are 15th with 22 points. Benfica's recent form reads DWLWL while Nacional come into this game in DLLLD form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Benfica
9
1
Nacional
9 Wins1 Draw0 Wins
4.0
Avg Goals Per Match
35 - 5
Total Goals H2H
50%
Both Teams Scored
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Nacional1 - 2Benfica2025-11-29 18:00:00
Benfica3 - 0Nacional2025-03-08 18:00:00
Nacional0 - 2Benfica2024-12-19 17:00:00
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