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Benfica vs Ovarense Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 28 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 89-70
24-13 18-14 23-21 24-22
Position#1
Record15-2
FormLWWWL
Points / game96.6
Allowed / game76.7
Benfica 🏆
Portugal
vs
Position#4
Record12-5
FormWWLWL
Points / game83.6
Allowed / game79.3
PortugalLPBRound 18· Pavilhão Fidelidade
Other2025-26
Meetings · Benfica v Ovarense
21 Nov 2026
BEN v OVAR
upcoming
28 Mar 2026
BEN89
OVAR70
24 May 2025
BEN103
OVAR71
22 May 2025
BEN85
OVAR66
29 Mar 2025
BEN93
OVAR59
18 Nov 2023
BEN84
OVAR52
22 May 2023
BEN91
OVAR79
20 May 2023
BEN88
OVAR59
22 Mar 2023
BEN91
OVAR75
14 Jan 2023
BEN76
OVAR77
21 Oct 2022
BEN97
OVAR72
06 May 2022
BEN96
OVAR65
12 Feb 2022
BEN86
OVAR64
04 Dec 2020
BEN92
OVAR73
04 Dec 2019
BEN74
OVAR70
27 Apr 2019
BEN90
OVAR61
15 Mar 2019
BEN64
OVAR65
15 Dec 2018
BEN101
OVAR78
18 Nov 2017
BEN83
OVAR81
22 Oct 2016
BEN87
OVAR69
05 Mar 2016
BEN96
OVAR92
20 Feb 2016
BEN99
OVAR91
20 May 2015
BEN100
OVAR67
10 May 2015
BEN89
OVAR79
09 May 2015
BEN87
OVAR94
11 Apr 2015
BEN94
OVAR73
05 Apr 2014
BEN86
OVAR65
05 May 2013
BEN70
OVAR50
04 May 2013
BEN88
OVAR55
05 Jan 2013
BEN91
OVAR80
03 Dec 2011
BEN70
OVAR68
17 Apr 2011
BEN84
OVAR77
15 Apr 2011
BEN82
OVAR66
26 Mar 2011
BEN94
OVAR83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Benfica winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Ovarense winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BenficaPortugalLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBenfica
Date
Competition
Braga
#7
W
87-63
87
63
+24
95avg 86
A28/12
LPB
Esgueira
#8
W
81-72
81
72
+9
77avg 86
H03/01
LPB
Vasco Da Gama
#11
W
118-70
118
70
+48
120avg 86
A10/01
LPB
Galitos Barreiro
#12
W
107-85
107
85
+22
no box
H14/01
LPB
Oliveirense
#5
W
95-92
95
92
+3
96avg 86
A24/01
LPB
Sporting CP
#3
L
78-87
78
87
-9
66avg 86
H31/01
LPB
Imortal
#6
W
105-95
105
95
+10
103avg 86
A07/02
LPB
Vitoria
#10
W
111-79
111
79
+32
118avg 86
H14/02
LPB
CA Queluz
#9
W
106-68
106
68
+38
110avg 86
H14/03
LPB
FC Porto
#2
L
72-88
72
88
-16
66avg 86
A21/03
LPB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-10
26-18
30-14
14-21
19-21
30-21
13-19
19-11
26-20
37-10
22-13
33-27
30-26
25-18
34-26
18-15
22-18
20-25
22-30
31-19
15-26
14-23
18-18
31-20
29-32
21-22
27-14
28-27
32-19
31-25
25-15
23-20
27-21
30-13
24-13
25-21
20-13
18-21
17-22
17-32
175.9Avg total
96.0Scored
79.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)96.676.7173.4+19.988%
Season at home (8)97.475.5172.9+21.988%
Season away (9)96.077.8173.8+18.289%
Last 10 (10)96.079.9175.9+16.180%
Last 5 (5)94.483.4177.8+11.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)71.592.2163.7-20.717%
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (23)95.177.5172.6+17.687%
This opponent (Ovarense) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
OvarensePortugalLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormOvarense
Date
Competition
CA Queluz
#9
W
84-82
84
82
+2
79avg 73
A27/12
LPB
Galitos Barreiro
#12
W
88-64
88
64
+24
79avg 73
H03/01
LPB
FC Porto
#2
L
62-74
62
74
-12
46avg 73
A06/01
LPB
Braga
#7
W
86-74
86
74
+12
79avg 73
A11/01
LPB
Esgueira
#8
W
79-76
79
76
+3
75avg 73
A24/01
LPB
Vasco Da Gama
#11
W
110-66
110
66
+44
112avg 73
A31/01
LPB
Oliveirense
#5
W
97-82
97
82
+15
96avg 73
A07/02
LPB
Sporting CP
#3
L
82-85
82
85
-3
76avg 73
H14/02
LPB
Imortal
#6
W
107-100 OT
107
100
+7
101avg 73
A14/03
LPB
Vitoria
#10
L
75-91
75
91
-16
64avg 73
H21/03
LPB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-15
16-26
26-24
19-17
19-15
25-23
25-16
19-10
23-15
11-28
17-14
11-17
25-20
32-13
19-28
10-13
17-23
24-29
15-14
23-10
24-9
35-15
23-22
28-20
19-32
28-20
28-11
22-19
17-23
18-17
21-19
26-26
26-21
22-21
17-22
22-23
23-22
19-23
16-24
17-22
166.4Avg total
87.0Scored
79.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)83.679.3162.9+4.371%
Season at home (8)79.879.9159.6-0.162%
Season away (9)87.078.8165.8+8.278%
Last 10 (10)87.079.4166.4+7.670%
Last 5 (5)94.284.8179.0+9.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)73.587.3160.8-13.815%
vs Similar (6)84.277.8162.0+6.383%
vs Weaker (11)87.277.4164.5+9.891%
This opponent (Benfica) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: +5.6+5.6Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: +4.8+4.8Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: +2.0+2.0
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: +5.6+5.6Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: +4.8+4.8Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: +2.0+2.0
BenficaOvarense
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
BenficaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Braga
#7
W
43-28
43
28
+15
A28/12
LPB
Esgueira
#8
W
49-42
49
42
+7
H03/01
LPB
Vasco Da Gama
#11
W
63-30
63
30
+33
A10/01
LPB
Galitos Barreiro
#12
W
55-44
55
44
+11
H14/01
LPB
Oliveirense
#5
L
42-43
42
43
-1
A24/01
LPB
Sporting CP
#3
L
29-49
29
49
-20
H31/01
LPB
Imortal
#6
L
50-54
50
54
-4
A07/02
LPB
Vitoria
#10
W
63-44
63
44
+19
H14/02
LPB
CA Queluz
#9
W
57-34
57
34
+23
H14/03
LPB
FC Porto
#2
W
38-34
38
34
+4
A21/03
LPB
89.1Avg total
48.9Scored
40.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.939.785.6+6.270%-
Last 30 at home (15)47.741.589.3+6.280%-
Last 30 away (15)44.137.881.9+6.360%-
Last 10 (10)48.940.289.1+8.770%-
Last 5 (5)47.443.090.4+4.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)36.246.883.0-10.717%-
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (23)48.438.086.4+10.583%-
This opponent (Ovarense) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
OvarenseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CA Queluz
#9
L
39-41
39
41
-2
A27/12
LPB
Galitos Barreiro
#12
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H03/01
LPB
FC Porto
#2
L
34-43
34
43
-9
A06/01
LPB
Braga
#7
W
57-33
57
33
+24
A11/01
LPB
Esgueira
#8
L
41-52
41
52
-11
A24/01
LPB
Vasco Da Gama
#11
W
59-24
59
24
+35
A31/01
LPB
Oliveirense
#5
L
47-52
47
52
-5
A07/02
LPB
Sporting CP
#3
L
35-40
35
40
-5
H14/02
LPB
Imortal
#6
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A14/03
LPB
Vitoria
#10
L
42-45
42
45
-3
H21/03
LPB
85.6Avg total
44.6Scored
41.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.640.481.0+0.240%-
Last 30 at home (13)37.640.678.2-3.038%-
Last 30 away (17)42.940.283.1+2.741%-
Last 10 (10)44.641.085.6+3.640%-
Last 5 (5)46.240.686.8+5.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)35.841.076.8-5.215%-
vs Similar (6)44.040.084.0+4.067%-
vs Weaker (11)44.439.884.2+4.555%-
This opponent (Benfica) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Benficatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Benfica: 93.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.8 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.8 points a game
49%
32%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.623.6
59.6%
52.7%47.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.89.0
33.6%
32.4%27.0
🏀 Free throws25.118.8
74.9%
70.4%18.8
They take 66.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Ovarensetheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Ovarense: 86.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.8 points a game
49%
32%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.620.9
55.6%
52.7%41.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.79.7
33.8%
32.4%29.1
🏀 Free throws22.515.7
69.8%
70.4%15.7
They take 66.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 28 Mar 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Benfica
LWWWLWWWWW
Ovarense
LWLWWWWLWW
#1
League position
#4
+17.8
Net rating
+9.5
106.7
Offensive rating
100.3
88.9
Defensive rating
90.8
55.9%
Effective FG%
53.5%
46.7%
Opp. effective FG%
47.1%
16.8%
Turnover %
16.9%
36.2%
Off. rebound %
27.7%
0.38
Free-throw rate
0.34
33.6%
3-point %
33.8%
67.8%
Assist %
58.8%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence106.7 · 100.3Defence88.9 · 90.8Shooting55.9% · 53.5%3-point %33.6% · 33.8%Ball care16.8% · 16.9%Off. rebounds36.2% · 27.7%Free throws0.38 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)80% · 70%
■ Benfica   ■ Ovarense
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
10
Benfica wins
0
Ovarense wins
DateGameScore
06/12/25Ovarense v Benfica70-96
29/05/25Ovarense v Benfica80-89
24/05/25Benfica v Ovarense103-71
22/05/25Benfica v Ovarense85-66
29/03/25Benfica v Ovarense93-59
07/12/24Ovarense v Benfica77-98
23/03/24Ovarense v Benfica79-87
27/01/24Ovarense v Benfica74-98
18/11/23Benfica v Ovarense84-52
25/05/23Ovarense v Benfica44-115
Benficalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/03/26AFC Porto72-88
14/03/26HCA Queluz106-68
14/02/26HVitoria111-79
07/02/26AImortal105-95
31/01/26HSporting CP78-87
24/01/26AOliveirense95-92
14/01/26HGalitos Barreiro107-85
10/01/26AVasco Da Gama118-70
03/01/26HEsgueira81-72
28/12/25ABraga87-63
Ovarenselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/03/26HVitoria75-91
14/03/26AImortal107-100 OT
14/02/26HSporting CP82-85
07/02/26AOliveirense97-82
31/01/26AVasco Da Gama110-66
24/01/26AEsgueira79-76
11/01/26ABraga86-74
06/01/26AFC Porto62-74
03/01/26HGalitos Barreiro88-64
27/12/25ACA Queluz84-82

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Benfica
LPB 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL88%
HomeWWLWW88%
AwayWWWWL89%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %88%88%89%
Points / game96.697.496.0
Allowed / game76.775.577.8
Point differential+19.9+21.9+18.2
Avg total173.4172.9173.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+76%75%78%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Ovarense
LPB 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL71%
HomeWLWLL62%
AwayWWWWW78%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %71%62%78%
Points / game83.679.887.0
Allowed / game79.379.978.8
Point differential+4.3-0.1+8.2
Avg total162.9159.6165.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%12%44%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)67% (3)100% (2)
Overtime %6%0%11%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Benfica1715288%96.676.7+19.9
2 Sporting CP1714382%87.977.5+10.5
3 FC Porto1712571%91.682.8+8.8
4 Ovarense1712571%83.679.3+4.3
5 Oliveirense179853%85.483.3+2.1
6 Braga1771041%80.182.2-2.1
7 Esgueira1771041%85.890.0-4.2
8 Imortal1761135%86.386.6-0.4
9 Vitoria1761135%82.290.6-8.5
10 CA Queluz1751229%83.488.8-5.4
11 Vasco Da Gama1751229%83.296.7-13.5
12 Galitos Barreiro1741324%82.493.9-11.5
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Benfica2418232489
Ovarense1314212270
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