Europa League
· 2nd Qualifying Round
July 30, 2026 21:00
V. Pavlidis
(ast. Rafa Silva)
11'
V. Pavlidis
(ast. J. Kaminski)
55'
V. Pavlidis
(ast. A. Bah)
65'
V. Pavlidis
74'
(pen.)
C. Lenglet
(ast. D. Lukebakio)
82'
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Benfica a 53% win probability (draw 24%, FC ST. Gallen 21%). The final result was Benfica 5–0 FC ST. Gallen. In 1 previous meetings, Benfica have won 0 times, with 0 draws and 1 wins for FC ST. Gallen.
Match statistics
10
Shots on target
3
73%
Possession
27%
9
Corners
2
Match Events
⚽V. Pavlidis
· ast. Rafa Silva
11'
21'
J. Stanic
33'
J. Ruiz
/
T. Gaal
50'
C. Okoroji
⚽V. Pavlidis
· ast. J. Kaminski
55'
57'
L. Frokaj
/
C. Boukhalfa
57'
A. Hunziker
/
C. Witzig
57'
J. Stanic
57'
J. Stanic
⚽V. Pavlidis
· ast. A. Bah
65'
L. Barreiro
/ R. Rios
66'
71'
C. Konietzke
/
L. Gortler
71'
E. Owusu
/
A. Balde
⚽V. Pavlidis
(pen.)
74'
J. Kaminski
/ A. Schjelderup
75'
Rafa Silva
/ D. Lukebakio
75'
V. Pavlidis
/ J. Duran
77'
A. Bah
/ A. Dedic
77'
⚽C. Lenglet
· ast. D. Lukebakio
82'
Pre-match prediction
53.63%
Benfica ←
24.4%
X
21.96%
FC
we assigned to the actual result (Benfica)
53.63%
(medium confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
2.54
—
—
1.32
—
—
Lineups
1
A. Trubin
G
A. Trubin
G
26
S. Dahl
D
S. Dahl
D
2
C. Lenglet
1 ⚽
D
C. Lenglet
1 ⚽
D
4
António Silva
D
António Silva
D
6
A. Bah
1 👟
D
A. Bah
1 👟
D
5
E. Barrenechea
M
E. Barrenechea
M
18
L. Barreiro
M
L. Barreiro
M
13
J. Kamiński
1 👟
M
J. Kamiński
1 👟
M
10
H. Sudakov
M
H. Sudakov
M
27
Rafa
1 👟
M
Rafa
1 👟
M
14
V. Pavlidis
4 ⚽
F
V. Pavlidis
4 ⚽
F
Bench
72
A. Cabral
F
A. Cabral
F
17
A. Dedić
D
A. Dedić
D
21
A. Schjelderup
M
A. Schjelderup
M
11
D. Lukebakio
1 👟
M
D. Lukebakio
1 👟
M
9
F. Ivanović
F
F. Ivanović
F
22
J. Durán
F
J. Durán
F
62
J. Neto
D
16
Manu
M
Manu
M
73
M. Figueiredo
M
M. Figueiredo
M
20
R. Rios
M
R. Rios
M
24
Samuel Soares
G
Samuel Soares
G
44
Tomás Araújo
D
Tomás Araújo
D
25
L. Watkowiak
G
L. Watkowiak
G
36
C. Okoroji
M
C. Okoroji
M
4
J. Stanić
D
J. Stanić
D
26
Tom Gaal
D
Tom Gaal
D
64
M. Stevanovic
M
M. Stevanovic
M
11
C. Boukhalfa
M
C. Boukhalfa
M
10
L. Daschner
M
L. Daschner
M
16
L. Görtler
M
L. Görtler
M
28
H. Vandermersch
M
H. Vandermersch
M
7
C. Witzig
M
C. Witzig
M
14
A. Balde
F
A. Balde
F
Bench
9
A. Hunziker
F
A. Hunziker
F
35
Bela Dumrath
G
Bela Dumrath
G
23
B. Fazliji
M
B. Fazliji
M
63
C. Konietzke
M
C. Konietzke
M
31
D. Besio
F
D. Besio
F
47
E. Owusu
F
E. Owusu
F
74
J. Ruiz
D
J. Ruiz
D
20
L. Frokaj
M
L. Frokaj
M
68
M. Heydari
D
M. Heydari
D
81
Yannick Bujard
G
Benfica — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Trubin | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Dahl | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C. Lenglet | D | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| António Silva | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Bah | D | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| E. Barrenechea | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L. Barreiro | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Kamiński | M | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| H. Sudakov | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rafa | M | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| V. Pavlidis | F | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
FC ST. Gallen — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Watkowiak | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C. Okoroji | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Stanić | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Gaal | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Stevanovic | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C. Boukhalfa | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L. Daschner | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L. Görtler | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| H. Vandermersch | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C. Witzig | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Balde | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Benfica vs FC ST. Gallen?
The final score was Benfica 5–0 FC ST. Gallen.
What did the model predict before Benfica vs FC ST. Gallen?
The model assigned 53% probability to a Benfica win, 24% to a draw, and 21% to an FC ST. Gallen win.