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SL Benfica — Academico de Viseu FC: Win probabilities, 09.08.2026

League: Liga Portugal (Portugal) · Kick-off:

Mathematical model

Win probabilities

Outcome probabilities after removing the bookmaker margin

Odds updated
X1 92.2% Home win SL Benfica
X 5.9% Draw
X2 1.9% Away win Academico de Viseu FC
Market matrix

Markets

Double chance
1X98.1%
Both teams to score
No75.2%
Totals 2.5
Over68.7%

All calculated markets

MarketSelectionProbability
Double chance1X98.1%
1294.1%
X27.8%
Both teams to scoreYes/No24.8% / 75.2%
Totals 0.5 Over/Under 97.4% / 2.6%
Totals 1.5 Over/Under 86.6% / 13.4%
Totals 2.5 Over/Under 68.7% / 31.3%
Totals 3.5 Over/Under 47.3% / 52.7%
Totals 4.5 Over/Under 28.3% / 71.7%
Totals 5.5 Over/Under 14.8% / 85.2%
Goal distribution model

Score probability heatmap

Home goals run vertically; away goals run horizontally

SL Benfica × Academico de Viseu FC
HomeAway
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
0:0 2.6%
0:1 1.2%
0:2 0.1%
0:3 0.0%
0:4 0.0%
0:5 0.0%
1
1:0 9.7%
1:1 2.5%
1:2 0.4%
1:3 0.0%
1:4 0.0%
1:5 0.0%
2
2:0 15.2%
2:1 4.6%
2:2 0.7%
2:3 0.1%
2:4 0.0%
2:5 0.0%
3
3:0 16.4%
3:1 5.0%
3:2 0.8%
3:3 0.1%
3:4 0.0%
3:5 0.0%
4
4:0 13.3%
4:1 4.0%
4:2 0.6%
4:3 0.1%
4:4 0.0%
4:5 0.0%
5
5:0 8.6%
5:1 2.6%
5:2 0.4%
5:3 0.0%
5:4 0.0%
5:5 0.0%
Most likely scores
3:016.4%
2:015.2%
4:013.3%
1:09.7%
5:08.6%
AI analysis

Match preview

Model · GPT 5.6 Luna

SL Benfica enter this Liga Portugal fixture as the clearly stronger side, with Academico de Viseu FC facing a demanding assignment away from home. The available assessment gives Benfica a high level of confidence to control the match, suggesting that the hosts should dictate possession, territory and the overall tempo. Academico de Viseu FC will need to remain disciplined and compact if they are to limit the pressure from Benfica’s attack.

The scoring outlook points toward an open and productive game, but the stronger signal is that Benfica may be able to keep a clean sheet. That combination makes a home victory with several goals the most coherent reading of the available data. Scorelines such as 3-0, 2-0 or 4-0 reflect the expected balance: Benfica should create the clearer chances, while Academico de Viseu FC may struggle to generate enough attacking threat. The match is scheduled for 9 August 2026 at 19:30 UTC.

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We remove the bookmaker margin from market odds, estimate each team’s expected goals and build one matrix of possible scores. Outcomes, totals, both teams to score and likely scores all come from that matrix.

Fair odds are one divided by the probability of the main signal. They are a mathematical reference without bookmaker margin, not an offer from a particular bookmaker.

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