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Compare Real Madrid vs Benfica

Real Madrid vs Benfica Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Real Madrid vs Benfica: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Real Madrid Real Madrid Home Team
Benfica Benfica Away Team
Real Madrid
62.6
W W W L W D W L D L

Last 10 Matches

Benfica
71.9
W L W W D D W W W D

Performance Radar

Real Madrid
Benfica

Categories Won

2

Real Madrid

4

Draw

9

Benfica

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
50%

5W, 2D, 3L

60%

6W, 3D, 1L

Goals Scored / Match
1.7

17 / 10 matches

2.4

24 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
1.3

13 / 10 matches

1.1

11 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
+4

+4

+13

+13

Clean Sheet
30%

3 / 10 matches

20%

2 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
40%

4 / 10 matches

70%

7 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
60%

6 / 10 matches

80%

8 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
Vinícius Júnior (5 goals)
Rafa (5 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 9 / 2nd Half: 8
1st Half: 11 / 2nd Half: 13
Home Win Rate
60%

3W / 5 matches

80%

4W / 5 matches

Away Win Rate
40%

2W / 5 matches

40%

2W / 5 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
70.8

League Difficulty: 93.8, Opponent Quality: 71.4

58.5

League Difficulty: 72.8, Opponent Quality: 60.5

Elite Opponent Record
33%

2W / 6 matches

33%

1W / 3 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
2.39

Actual: 1.7 | Diff: -0.69

2.63

Actual: 2.4 | Diff: -0.23

Adjusted Power Rating
62.6

Attack: 68.5, Defense: 68.5, Form: 60.4

71.9

Attack: 86.8, Defense: 68.7, Form: 65.1

Goal Timing Analysis

3

0-15'

6
3

16-30'

4
3

31-45'

1
4

46-60'

1
2

61-75'

1
2

76-90+'

4
Real Madrid
Benfica
Real Madrid

Power Rating Breakdown

62.6

Overall

Attack 68.5
Defense 68.5
Form 60.4
Consistency 45.7
Benfica

Power Rating Breakdown

71.9

Overall

Attack 86.8
Defense 68.7
Form 65.1
Consistency 61.3

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

93.8 vs 72.8

Opponent Quality

71.4 vs 60.5

Elite Opponent Record

33% vs 33%
Real Madrid logo Real Madrid
W
Athletic (70%)
W
Sevilla (67%)
W
Oviedo (55%)
L
Barcelona (80%)
W
Espanyol (75%)
D
Betis (80%)
W
Alavés (67%)
L
Bayern Munich (84%)
Benfica logo Benfica
W
Belenenses (40%)
L
St.Gallen (74%)
W
Villarreal (53%)
W
Estoril (47%)
D
Braga (61%)
D
Famalicão (74%)
W
Moreirense (53%)
W
Sporting (83%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Athletic H
4 - 2 W
70%
Sevilla A
1 - 0 W
67%
Oviedo H
2 - 0 W
55%
Barcelona A
0 - 2 L
80%
Espanyol A
2 - 0 W
75%
Betis A
1 - 1 D
80%
Alavés H
2 - 1 W
67%
Bayern Munich A
3 - 4 L
84%
Girona H
1 - 1 D
57%
Bayern Munich H
1 - 2 L
79%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Belenenses H
5 - 1 W
40%
St.Gallen A
1 - 2 L
74%
Villarreal H
2 - 0 W
53%
Estoril A
3 - 1 W
47%
Braga H
2 - 2 D
61%
Famalicão A
2 - 2 D
74%
Moreirense H
4 - 1 W
53%
Sporting A
2 - 1 W
83%
Nacional H
2 - 0 W
57%
Casa Pia A
1 - 1 D
63%

AI Analysis

A statistical edge is evident here, but the trailing side carries enough threat to keep this competitive. Once opponent quality is accounted for, the differential softens somewhat without fundamentally altering the overall outlook.

Real Madrid has earned their numbers the hard way, posting a SoS of 70.8 against considerably stronger competition than Benfica (SoS: 58.5). Their figures deserve greater analytical credence as a result — forged against genuinely difficult opponents.

Benfica holds the attacking edge with 2.4 goals per match versus Real Madrid's 1.7, though the gap isn't insurmountable.

The defensive records are closely aligned, with Real Madrid giving up 1.3 and Benfica giving up 1.1 per fixture.

Real Madrid has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 2 of 6 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Benfica has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 1 of 3 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Benfica has an exceptional home record with a 80% win rate at their home ground. When playing at home, they become significantly more dangerous.

Crunching the numbers, this match averages out to 3.2 total goals. Going Over 2.5 carries the stronger statistical case, with the BTTS market looking likely given current form.

📈 Form Momentum: Real Madrid has been remarkably consistent, maintaining a steady 1.7 points per game over their last 10 matches. This stability makes them a predictable but reliable force.

📈 Form Momentum: Benfica has been remarkably consistent, maintaining a steady 2.1 points per game over their last 10 matches. This stability makes them a predictable but reliable force.

💡 Why This Matters: The 9.3-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 73% win probability for Benfica. In practical terms, Benfica would win 7 out of 10 such matchups.

While Benfica holds a measurable edge in the adjusted standings, the 9.3-point differential in power ratings indicates a competitive matchup rather than a clear-cut outcome.

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Comparison Summary

This head-to-head comparison analyzes the last 10 matches of each team, evaluating attack power, defensive strength, form consistency, and overall performance metrics. The power ratings are calculated using a weighted algorithm that considers goals scored, goals conceded, win rate, and recent form trends.

Real Madrid

5W 2D 3L · 17 goals scored · 13 conceded

Benfica

6W 3D 1L · 24 goals scored · 11 conceded

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