Portugal · Taça De Portugal · kick-off 29 Aug 2026 23:00
Full time · score 3-1
mPS in-play performance (0-100): Fátima 67 · Benfica Castelo Branco 41
Shots on target 5-2 · corners 10-3 · possession 57-43
NextGOAL tip: Under 2.25 · 1 stars
The two teams met in Liga 3 last season, with Fátima winning 1-0 at home, while Benfica Castelo Branco won 2-1 at home. That match had a total of 3 goals, but this time both sides are very different. Fátima's form at home in the last 5 matches: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss, scoring 7 and conceding 3. Meanwhile, Benfica Castelo Branco have 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss, scoring 5 and conceding 4. In their last 5 away matches, they have 2 losses, 2 draws, and 1 win, scoring only 3 and conceding 5. The form is clearly different, but the handicap price remains steady at Fátima -0.25, and the total goals line is 2.25, unchanged. This suggests it could be a cautious game, with the result likely decided by no more than 1 goal, and the total goals not expected to exceed 2.