Alverca 1, Benfica 2

LISBON, Portugal (Interstat) — In a match that followed the script nearly to the letter, league-leading Benfica secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over visiting Alverca in Primeira Liga play on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, at a rain-slicked Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. The result, which aligned with the Interstat game simulator’s projection of a 2-1 Benfica win, extended the Eagles’ unbeaten run in domestic competition this season to 16 matches. Benfica now holds a record of 12 wins and four draws in league play. Alverca, fighting near the bottom of the table, fell to a record of five wins,… Read more...