Moreirense host Benfica in Liga Portugal on 9 September. Benfica have won all of their last three matches, scoring eight goals and conceding two, while Moreirense have one win and two losses in their last three.
Moreirense's recent form includes a 1-2 loss away at Porto, a 1-0 win away at Casa Pia, and a 0-4 loss away at Arouca. Benfica's last three matches saw them win 3-0 away at Maritimo, 2-1 at home to Estoril, and 3-1 away at AGF. In 33 head-to-head meetings, Moreirense have won once, Benfica have won 25 times, and there have been seven draws. Moreirense have scored 25 goals against Benfica's 75 in these encounters. Moreirense are managed by Vasco Costa and have a squad market value of EUR 20.7 million, with honours including three Segunda Liga titles and one Taça da Liga. Benfica, managed by Marco Silva, have a squad market value of EUR 365.55 million and have won 38 Primeira Liga titles, 29 Taça de Portugal titles, and 10 Super Cups. Moreirense will be without Guilherme Liberato due to a red card, and Benfica's A. Bah is doubtful with an injury. Moreirense have seen 13 players join and 12 leave in the last 90 days, including Manuel Mendonca joining from Sporting CP and Joel Jorquera Romero leaving for Murcia. Benfica have had 15 players join and 15 leave, with Amar Dedic departing for Newcastle and Rafael Obrador leaving for Sassuolo on loan.
| Metric | Moreirense | Benfica |
|---|---|---|
| Recent form | 1W 0D 2L | 3W 0D 0L |
| Squad market value | EUR 20.7m | EUR 365.55m |
| Previous meetings (33, 7 draws) | 1 wins | 25 wins |
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