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Benfica vs AVS – Lineups & Match Details

Benfica beat AVS 3-0. Goals: A. Bah (11'), E. Barrenechea (30'), Rafa (43'). Benfica had 65% possession against AVS's 35%. Shots on target: 9-0.

Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 23

Saturday, 21 February 2026

BenficaBenfica

3 - 0

Full Time

HT: 3 - 0

AVSAVS

Referee: Miguel Andre Monteiro Fonseca, Portugal

Lineups

BenficaBenfica4-2-3-1
A. Trubin1A. TrubinG
A. Bah6A. BahD
A. Silva4A. SilvaD
N. Otamendi30N. OtamendiD
J. Neto62J. NetoD
R. Rios20R. RiosM
E. Barrenechea5E. BarrenecheaM
S. Lopes Cabral15S. Lopes CabralM
Rafa Silva27Rafa SilvaM
A. Schjelderup21A. SchjelderupM
V. Pavlidis14V. PavlidisF

Substitutes

50D. FerreiraG
9F. IvanovicF
11D. LukebakioF
17A. DedicD
18L. BarreiroM
26S. DahlD
44T. AraujoD
72A. CabralF
86D. PriosteM
AVSAVS4-1-4-1
Adriel1AdrielG
Mateus Pivo97Mateus PivoD
C. Devenish42C. DevenishD
Paulo Vitor3Paulo VitorD
L
12L. Rivas
Roni70RoniM
T. Akinsola11T. AkinsolaM
G. Mendonca23G. MendoncaM
A. Algobia27A. AlgobiaM
D. Duarte20D. DuarteM
Tomane7TomaneF

Substitutes

93SimaoG
5G. MolinaD
14O. PereaF
18NeneF
19T. GallettoM
21G. NeivaF
24KikiD
33A. SantosD
35R. SemedoD

Match Events

11'G

A. Bah

30'G

E. Barrenechea

Assist: R. Rios

43'G

Rafa

Assist: S. Lopes Cabral

46'S

N. Otamendi

Substitution 1

46'S

Matheus Pivô

Substitution 1

46'S

C. Devenish

Substitution 2

54'S

B. Akinsola

Substitution 3

54'S

Gustavo Mendonça

Substitution 4

71'S

A. Bah

Substitution 2

71'S

A. Schjelderup

Substitution 3

81'S

V. Pavlidis

Substitution 4

81'S

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Substitution 5

86'S

Rafa

Substitution 5

Statistics

Benfica
65%35%
AVS
3.47Expected Goals (xG)0.11
22Total Shots3
9Shots on Target0
10Corners1
7Fouls14
4Offsides0
87Pass Accuracy (%)70
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Benfica host AVS on Saturday, 21 February 2026. The kick-off time is 18:00 local. The fixture is part of the Primeira Liga schedule. Benfica go into the match 2nd in the table; AVS sit 18th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Benfica have taken 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. AVS have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 20 Sept 2025: Benfica 3-0 AVS; 27 Apr 2025: Benfica 6-0 AVS; 15 Dec 2024: Benfica 1-1 AVS. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Benfica beat AVS 3-0. Benfica scored through A. Bah 11', E. Barrenechea 30', Rafa 43'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 43 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Benfica held 65% of the ball against 35% for AVS. Shots on target finished 9-0. Expected goals read 3.47 for Benfica, 0.11 for AVS.

Verdict

The win nudges Benfica forward and leaves AVS with work to do. Benfica sat 2nd and AVS 18th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.