Santa Clara U23 vs Benfica U23 kicks off 5 December 2026 at 12:00. Portuguese U23 League fixture. Live scores, lineups, and statistics will be available here from kick-off.
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Saturday, 5 December at 12:00. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | ||
| Yellow cards | ||
| Red cards | ||
| Penalties awarded |
4
Santa Clara U… wins
4
Benfica U23 wins
-
20 May 2026
Benfica U23
3 - 3
Santa Clara U23
D
-
16 May 2026
Santa Clara U23
0 - 0
Benfica U23
D
-
07 Apr 2026
Santa Clara U23
2 - 3
Benfica U23
L
-
27 Jan 2026
Benfica U23
1 - 2
Santa Clara U23
W
-
17 Dec 2025
Santa Clara U23
2 - 0
Benfica U23
W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +8 | 22 | D L W W D |
| 2 |
|
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +5 | 21 | D W D W L |
| 3 |
|
11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | +5 | 20 | W W D W L |
| 4 |
|
11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | +9 | 19 | D D W L W |
| 5 |
|
11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | L W W W W |
| 6 |
|
11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 17 | W W W W L |
| 7 |
|
10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 16 | D W L W L |
| 8 |
|
11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | +9 | 15 | D W D W L |
| 9 |
|
10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 15 | D W D W L |
| 10 |
|
11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | +1 | 15 | D L D W D |
| 11 |
|
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 14 | W L D L W |
| 12 |
|
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 | D W L L W |
| 13 |
|
11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | L W D L W |
| 14 |
|
11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 12 | L L D L L |
| 15 |
|
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 11 | W L L L W |
| 16 |
|
10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 10 | L D W D L |
| 17 |
|
11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -8 | 10 | D L L W W |
| 18 |
|
10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -11 | 10 | L D L L L |
| 19 |
|
11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 9 | L L D L W |
| 20 |
|
11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 9 | L W L L W |
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 12:00.
Match preview
Santa Clara U23 host Benfica U23 in the Portuguese U23 League on Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 12:00. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Santa Clara U23 sit 18th in the Portuguese U23 League table with 10 points from 10 matches (2W · 4D · 4L). Benfica U23 are 11th with 14 points from 11 matches (4W · 2D · 5L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Portuguese U23 League hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 9 times on record. Santa Clara U23 have won 4, Benfica U23 have won 4 and 1 match ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Advanced match statistics
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- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
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Santa Clara U23 vs Benfica U23 — frequently asked
When is Santa Clara U23 vs Benfica U23 played?
Kick-off is in the Portuguese U23 League.
Where is Santa Clara U23 vs Benfica U23 played?
Santa Clara U23 host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
Has Santa Clara U23 vs Benfica U23 started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 12:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Santa Clara U23 vs Benfica U23 live?
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Which competition is Santa Clara U23 vs Benfica U23 part of?
The Portuguese U23 League in Portugal. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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