Benfica host Alverca in Liga Portugal on matchday 10

Benfica host Alverca in the Liga Portugal on matchday 10, with kick-off set for 2 November 2026 20:15.

League standing

Benfica sit 2nd in the Liga Portugal table with 22 points from 9 matches. They have recorded 7 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 26 goals and conceding 8.

Alverca are 10th with 11 points from 9 matches, having won 3, drawn 2 and lost 4. They have scored 13 goals and conceded 13.

Recent form

Benfica have won 4 of their last 5 matches and lost 1. Most recently they won 2-1 away against Santa Clara. Before that they beat Omonia Nicosia 4-1 away, and before that they defeated Celtic 4-1 at home. Earlier still came a 2-0 home win over Vitória Guimarães, and before that a 1-3 away defeat against Porto.

Alverca have 3 wins and 2 defeats from their last 5 matches. Their latest outing ended in a 0-1 home loss to Arouca. Before that they won 4-1 away at Famalicão, and before that they beat Rio Ave 1-0 at home. Prior to that they won 3-1 away against Nacional, and before that they lost 1-2 at home to Braga.

Previous meeting

The most recent meeting between the two clubs, on 8 February 2026, finished Benfica 2-1 Alverca.

Players to watch

Vangelis Pavlidis is Benfica's top scorer in the Liga Portugal this season with 9 goals. For Alverca, Dawda Camara Sankhare leads the way in the competition with 3 goals.