COR 1-1 VIT · 42% SPO 1-2 FCD · 60% ST. 2-1 SAN · 49% ACM 1-1 INT · 42% EST 0-1 LEM · 44% AND 1-2 KVC · 43% SKB 0-2 UNI · 62% BAR 3-0 ALA · 64% AST 1-0 FUL · 46% DEP 0-0 TAL · 37% AJA 2-1 AZA · 51% CAM 1-1 GOA · 46% FCP 2-0 EST · 72% LOS 2-1 AUS · 46% COR 1-1 VIT · 42% SPO 1-2 FCD · 60% ST. 2-1 SAN · 49% ACM 1-1 INT · 42% EST 0-1 LEM · 44% AND 1-2 KVC · 43% SKB 0-2 UNI · 62% BAR 3-0 ALA · 64% AST 1-0 FUL · 46% DEP 0-0 TAL · 37% AJA 2-1 AZA · 51% CAM 1-1 GOA · 46% FCP 2-0 EST · 72% LOS 2-1 AUS · 46%
Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 10 Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada Match Finished · 90'

Santa Clara
vs
Benfica.

Quick answer

Who will win Santa Clara vs Benfica?

Final score: Santa Clara 1–2 Benfica. Before kickoff, 10 of 10 AI models pick Benfica to win (100%); the consensus was right. The AI predicted score was 1–2.

Consensus of independent AI models on TuringStats, updated before kickoff. Not betting advice.

Head-to-head history → Santa Clara form Benfica form

All 10 AIs agree. When the whole council agrees, it has been right 62% of the time (800 matches).

10 AI models read this match. The plurality on 1X2 leans toward Benfica (10 of 10 models). The mean predicted score (rounded from all models) is 1–2 at 55% mean confidence (Medium band) — see the strip and table below.

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Primeira Liga table Where Santa Clara and Benfica stand right now
— Consensus

Where the panel lands.

Vote share across models. Read this strip first, then the line-by-line table.

Santa Clara win 0%

0 / 10 models

Draw 0%

0 / 10 models

Benfica win 100%

10 / 10 models

— Model breakdown

10 picks. Receipts attached.

Line-by-line comparison of each system’s call.

#
Model
Pick
Score
Conf.
Reasoning
01
GPT-6 Luna
Benfica win
0–1
58%
Santa Clara’s unbeaten start and five clean sheets make this difficult in Ponta Delgada, but Benfica’s stronger attack, perfect scoring record, and recent head-to-head edge support a narrow away win.
02
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Benfica win
1–2
58%
Benfica's attack (Pavlidis, Prestianni) is in strong form and has dominated recent H2H meetings; Santa Clara's solid defense keeps it close at home.
03
Gemini 3.8 Flash
Benfica win
1–2
58%
Santa Clara are unbeaten with a disciplined defense, but Benfica's potent attack led by Pavlidis should narrowly prevail in Ponta Delgada.
04
Grok 4.7
Benfica win
1–2
48%
Benfica's attack (Pavlidis) should beat Santa Clara's unbeaten defence; Azores travel and 5 home clean sheets keep it tight, matching recent 1-2 H2H.
05
DeepSeek V4 Pro
Benfica win
1–2
58%
Benfica's superior attack (24 goals) and unbeaten scoring streak outweigh Santa Clara's strong defense; H2H shows Benfica winning tight away games at Santa Clara.
06
Qwen 3.8 Max
Benfica win
0–1
48%
Santa Clara's elite defense (4 conceded in 8, 5 clean sheets) limits Benfica, but Benfica's quality and H2H dominance (4W in last 5) edge a tight Azores trip.
07
Mistral Medium 3.5
Benfica win
1–2
62%
Benfica's stronger attack (24-7 goals) and recent H2H edge outweigh Santa Clara's solid home form.
08
Kimi K3
Benfica win
1–2
55%
Benfica's attack (24 goals, Pavlidis 8) is stronger and they've won most H2Hs, but Santa Clara are unbeaten with a tight defense (4 conceded) at home in Ponta Delgada, keeping it close.
09
GLM 5.3
Benfica win
0–1
55%
Benfica's firepower (24 goals, Pavlidis 8) meets Santa Clara's tight defense (4 conceded, 5 clean sheets); H2H shows narrow Benfica wins, so a tight away victory fits.
10
MiMo V2.6 Pro
Benfica win
1–2
52%
Benfica's 24-goal attack and H2H edge outweigh Santa Clara's unbeaten home form; the island trip and Paciência's scoring keep it tight, so 1-2 fits better than a rout.
— Scoreline frequency

How often each scoreline showed up.

7 of 10 models settled on 1–2. That convergence is a strong scoreline signal—many fixtures fan out wider across the panel.

  • 1–2
    7 models
  • 0–1
    3 models

Live match centre

Full-time
Santa Clara
Luis Fernando Santos Oliveira 32' (pen)
1–2
Benfica
Vangelis Pavlidis 62'
Gianluca Prestianni 68'
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Bookmakers vs the AI panel

Bet365 · 9.50 / 5.00 / 1.30
Santa Clara Market 10% · AI 0%
Draw Market 18% · AI 0%
Benfica Market 72% · AI 100%

Grey: bookmaker prices as probabilities, margin removed. Lime: share of the 10 AI models picking each result.

Team news

Confirmed lineups: Santa Clara vs Benfica

Santa Clara

4-3-3
Petit
7 Luis Fernando Santos Oliveira
7 Oliveira
70 Vinícius Lopes
70 Lopes
10 Brenner Lucas Gonçalves Santos
10 Santos
41 Daniel Borges
41 Borges
6 Pedro Ferreira
6 Ferreira
20 Tiago Ribeiro
20 Ribeiro
5 Guilherme Romão
5 Romão
21 Emanuel Fernandes
21 Fernandes
4 Pedro Pacheco
4 Pacheco
42 Lucas Soares
42 Soares
1 Lucas França
1 França

Bench: João Vasconcelos, Sorriso, Ythallo, Tiago Ribeiro Duarte, F. Medeiros, Welinton Torrão, Neneca, Léo Jacó, Vitinho, Henrique Silva, A. Duarte, Seydou Fofana

Benfica

4-2-3-1
Marco Silva
14 V. Pavlidis
14 Pavlidis
25 G. Prestianni
25 Prestianni
10 H. Sudakov
10 Sudakov
27 Rafa
27 Rafa
8 F. Aursnes
8 Aursnes
36 João Palhinha
36 Palhinha
26 S. Dahl
26 Dahl
2 C. Lenglet
2 Lenglet
44 Tomás Araújo
44 Araújo
6 A. Bah
6 Bah
24 Samuel Soares
24 Soares

Bench: J. Durán, C. Echeverri, Tiago Freitas, S. El Karouani, A. Cabral, J. Neto, D. Lukebakio, A. Schjelderup, Manu, A. Trubin, Gabriel Indio, A. Circati

Season data

Primeira Liga numbers for both sides, when they score and the players who carry them.

Santa Clara

4-2-3-1
W-D-L
5-3-1
Goals
13-6
Clean sheets
5
Failed to score
1
Best win run
2
Penalties
2/2
When they score
15'30'45'60'75'90'
When they concede
15'30'45'60'75'90'

Benfica

4-2-3-1
W-D-L
7-1-1
Goals
26-8
Clean sheets
4
Failed to score
0
Best win run
5
Penalties
2/2
When they score
15'30'45'60'75'90'
When they concede
15'30'45'60'75'90'

Key players · Santa Clara

  • Gonçalo Paciência 5 G · 1 A · 8 apps

Key players · Benfica

  • V. Pavlidis 9 G · 3 A · 9 apps
  • G. Prestianni 6 G · 4 A · 9 apps
  • A. Schjelderup 1 G · 2 A · 9 apps

Top scorers · Primeira Liga

  1. 1 V. Pavlidis Benfica 9
  2. 2 L. Suárez Sporting CP 8
  3. 3 G. Prestianni Benfica 6
  4. 4 Barbero Arouca 5
  5. 5 Gonçalo Paciência Santa Clara 5
Venue Estádio de São Miguel, Ponta Delgada
Referee Claudio Pereira
New at Santa Clara Tome Sousa (Farense U23), Léo Jacó (Atletico Goianiense), João Vasconcelos (SC Braga)
New at Benfica C. Echeverri (Manchester City), S. El Karouani (Al-Qadisiyah FC), D. Kauan (São João Ver)
— Aggregated insights

What’s moving the panel.

01
Consensus favors Benfica

100% of models lean away — the clearest cluster on this fixture before kickoff.

02
Medium confidence

Mean 55% across the panel with real dispersion — compare unanimous calls vs split tickets in the model table.

03
xG tilt 0.70 vs 1.70

Derived from predicted scorelines (model means), not live match data — useful for pace vs vote-share sanity checks.

04
Match context

Expected-goals tilt and home-field rhythm (see xG on this page) usually explain whether the game stays open or compresses late.

Ask the Council about this match

Pro

10 AI models vote yes or no with this match's last-5 form, head-to-head, live status and the model picks above attached — not from memory. Then keep asking the same council follow-ups.

Match stats forecast

Corners, cards and shots from each side's last 10 matches at this venue, blended with the league average. Pure statistics, not an AI vote.

No AI
Metric Santa Clara Benfica Expected total Lean Actual
Corners 4.5 6.2 10.7 Over 10.5 50% 5 miss Ask AI
Yellow cards 2.4 2.2 4.7 Over 4.5 50% 9 hit Ask AI
Shots 12.3 14.4 26.7 Over 26.5 50% 29 hit Ask AI
Shots on target 3.6 4.8 8.4 Under 8.5 54% 9 miss Ask AI

Sample: 10 matches per side. Over the last 90 days the corners lean hit 55% of 285 graded matches, cards 59% of 286. Probabilities are Poisson estimates for information only.

Result check

Actual Benfica win · AI Benfica win

1X2: Miss Score: Exact
— Match context

Form, history, team news.

Santa Clara
#4 · 18 PTS · GD +7
Last 5
L L W D W
6 GF · 6 GA
Recent fixtures
  • Benfica 1-2 L
  • Mafra 3-2 L
  • Casa Pia 0-1 W
  • SC Braga 0-0 D
  • Arouca 1-2 W
Team news

No major injury updates in the current API snapshot.

Benfica
#2 · 22 PTS · GD +18
Last 5
W W W W W
16 GF · 4 GA
Recent fixtures
  • GIL Vicente 4-1 W
  • Santa Clara 1-2 W
  • Omonia Nicosia 1-4 W
  • Celtic 4-1 W
  • Vitória SC 2-0 W
Team news

No major injury updates in the current API snapshot.

— Head to head

Last five meetings.

SAN 0 · D 1 · BEN 4

SAN VS BEN
1-2
AWAY WIN
Oct 26, 2026
SAN VS BEN
1-2
AWAY WIN
Feb 13, 2026
BEN VS SAN
1-1
DRAW
Sep 12, 2025
SAN VS BEN
0-1
AWAY WIN
Feb 15, 2025
BEN VS SAN
4-1
HOME WIN
Sep 14, 2024

Confidence trend

Cumulative average confidence in table order.

First model Last model

Betting tips (AI-signal view)

Educational only — not financial advice. We summarize how the AI picks cluster so you can cross-check with your own staking plan.

  • Lean with the plurality: when 0% of models side with Santa Clara, treat that as the default script unless late team news breaks the assumptions.
  • Watch the draw lane at 0% — tight Primeira Liga games often compress toward stalemates when both midfields win the second-ball.
  • If you chase “best bets today” narratives, require alignment between the headline pick and the score-frequency table; conflicting signals usually mean thinner edge.

Odds & analysis (implied probabilities)

Implied fair percentages from the model vote share (normalized to 100%) approximate how a balanced market might price the 1X2 if it mirrored this panel — useful for odds analysis homework even though we do not quote sportsbook ticks here.

Santa Clara
~0%
implied lean
Draw
~0%
implied lean
Benfica
~100%
implied lean

Over / under prediction (totals)

Model-derived xG sums to 2.40 goals in expectation. A notional totals line near 2.7 is consistent with that pace (rounded for readability). If your sportsbook posts a similar number, compare juice and live team news before deciding either side of the total.

Handicap prediction (spread-style read)

When Santa Clara is priced as the stronger side in the model vote, a −1 handicap narrative only clears if the most common scorelines include multi-goal wins. Cross-check the score-frequency list: if tight one-goal wins dominate, Asian handicaps near pick’em or −0.5 / −0.75 splits often fit the story better than a full −1.5 sell.

BTTS prediction (both teams to score)

With combined offensive weight near 2.40 xG, a heuristic “both teams score” prior lands around 55% yes before defensive adjustments. If several top models forecast clean-sheet pathways, downgrade BTTS enthusiasm even when the raw xG sum looks juicy.

Best bet framing (consensus-led)

Our headline best bet label follows the consensus recommendation: Benfica win. Pair that with the confidence band (Medium) — high dispersion across models usually argues for smaller stake or pass, even when the headline pick looks tempting for a today prediction card on social.

Match overview

Looking for a today prediction on Santa Clara vs Benfica in Primeira Liga? TuringStats aggregates multiple AI scorelines into one readable page so you can see who the models favor, the mean predicted score shown in the hero (1 - 2; the frequency chart below lists the most common exact scorelines), and implied splits before kickoff.

This prediction hub is written for readers comparing betting tips-style language with transparent model votes — not a single black-box call. The headline read is Benfica win, with vote shares roughly 0% / 0% / 100% home, draw, and away (rounded).

If you are asking who will win Santa Clara vs Benfica, start with the consensus strip and model table, then cross-check form and injuries in Match context further down — that order keeps the strongest signals first.

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