Benfica U23 2-0 Santa Clara U23 — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Portugal - U23 National Championship, 18 Oct 2025

📅18/10/2025 · 🕒15:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-1 2nd Score 3-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
58%
1.49
Draw
23%
4.19
Away
19%
4.85
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
46%
2.23
Over 2.5
54%
1.59
Both Teams to Score
Yes
53%
1.73
No
47%
1.99
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
25%
2-3 Goals
40%
4-5 Goals
22%
6+ Goals
13%
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
34%
1/2
3%
1/X
4%
X/1
19%
X/2
3%
X/X
12%
2/1
4%
2/2
13%
2/X
8%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
58%
Home Win
62%
-4.5pp
23%
Draw
20%
+2.9pp
19%
Away Win
17%
+1.6pp
46%
Under 2.5
41%
+5.1pp
54%
Over 2.5
59%
-5.1pp
53%
BTTS Yes
54%
-1.2pp
47%
BTTS No
46%
+1.2pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Benfica U23 EU Bookmakers 67%
Head to Head
AWAY Santa Clara U23 EU Bookmakers 21%
+22% / +22% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +20% / +20%
3.60/0.50 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.95/1.52
+133% / +46% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -6% / +22%
55% Ball Possession 45%
13 Total Shots 8
6 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 4
311 · 82% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 284 · 78%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
Crosses
1.4 Yellow Cards 3.0
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Benfica U23
1W-0D-1L
AWAY Santa Clara U23
3.00 Avg Goals (FT) 2.00
62% Ball Possession 38%
19 Total Shots 8
10 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 6
19.10.2024 Benfica U23 Benfica U23 5-1 Santa Clara U23 Santa Clara U23 UŞGB
29.08.2023 Santa Clara U23 Santa Clara U23 3-1 HT 1-0 Benfica U23 Benfica U23 UŞGB
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Benfica U23
2-0
AWAY Santa Clara U23
64% Ball Possession 36%
9 Total Shots 7
5 Shots on Target 1
8 Corners 3
4 Yellow Cards 5
POST-MATCH Benfica U23 vs Santa Clara U23
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Benfica U23 got the better of Santa Clara U23 2-0.

As we said in the preview, our model had Benfica U23 as the likeliest winner at 58%, and the 2-0 landed on that lead.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 54% and both teams to score was close to even at 53%.

On the day, Benfica U23 had 64% of the ball to Santa Clara U23's 36%, shots finished 9-7.

Coming into the game, across their last 2 meetings in our records, honours were even at 1 apiece. Those games averaged 3.00 goals for Benfica U23 and 2.00 for Santa Clara U23.

What was the final score of Benfica U23 vs Santa Clara U23?

Benfica U23 2-0 Santa Clara U23 in the Portugal - U23 National Championship on 18/10/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Benfica U23 vs Santa Clara U23?

Before kick-off our model rated a Benfica U23 win the most likely single outcome at about 58%, with the full match-result split Benfica U23 58%, draw 23%, Santa Clara U23 19%. The final score 2-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Benfica U23) — while Over 2.5, BTTS Yes went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Benfica U23) ✗ Over 2.5 ✗ BTTS Yes
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