Nacional 1-2 Benfica: result and report

Liga Portugal · Saturday 29 November 2025

Result

Nacional 1-2 Benfica

Liga Portugal · Saturday 29 November 2025, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Nacional 1-2 Benfica: match report

Nacional were beaten by Benfica 1-2 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 29 November 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Jesús Ramírez opened the scoring in the 60th minute. Nacional's goal came from Jesús Ramírez (60'). Benfica scored through Gianluca Prestianni (89') and Vangelis Pavlidis (90+5').

Discipline: Nacional received 4 yellow cards; Benfica received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nacional were 11th on 12 points from 11 and Benfica 3rd on 25 points from 11. Nacional went on to finish that season 14th with 34 points, and Benfica 3rd with 80.

Nacional lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Benfica in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Georgiy Sudakov of Benfica (8.9), ahead of Vangelis Pavlidis (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Nacional wins, 1 draw and 3 for Benfica.

Going into the match Nacional's last five read D-L-D-W-W and Benfica's D-W-W-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 55'Yellow card · Enzo BarrenecheaBenfica
  • 55'Yellow card · Motez NouraniNacional
  • 60'Goal · Jesús RamírezNacional · 1-0
  • 65'Yellow card · Chiheb LabidiNacional
  • 71'Yellow card · Jesús RamírezNacional
  • 84'Yellow card · Gianluca PrestianniBenfica
  • 89'Goal · Gianluca PrestianniBenfica · 1-1
  • 90+5'Goal · Vangelis PavlidisBenfica · 1-2
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Witiness QuemboNacional

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Nacional 0, draws 1, Benfica 3.

Team news

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Nacional line-up (4-2-3-1)

Kaique Pereira, Alan Nuñez, Léo Santos, Ze Vitor, José Gomes, Matheus Dias, Liziero, Motez Nourani, Miguel Baeza, Paulinho Bóia, Jesús Ramírez

Benfica line-up (4-2-3-1)

Anatoliy Trubin, Amar Dedic, António Silva, Nicolás Otamendi, Samuel Dahl, Fredrik Aursnes, Enzo Barrenechea, Rodrigo Rêgo, Leandro Barreiro, Georgiy Sudakov, Vangelis Pavlidis