AC Milan vs SL Benfica prediction | 16 Sep 2026 | xGtoday


AC Milan
Ranking: #27 overall, #5 in Italy

83.5 → 82.2 (-1.3 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-3 10 May Atalanta (H) 82.5 +0.5
1-2 17 May Genoa (A) 82.7 +0.2
1-2 24 May Cagliari (H) 81.5 -1.2
1-2 23 Aug Torino (A) 81.9 +0.4
2-0 28 Aug Venezia (H) 82.2 +0.3
SL Benfica
Ranking: #13 overall, #1 in Portugal

84.8 → 85.5 (+0.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-2 02 May Famalicão (A) 84.8 -0.7
2-2 11 May Braga (H) 85.2 +0.4
1-3 16 May Estoril (A) 85.4 +0.2
2-2 09 Aug Académico (H) 85.4 0.0
0-7 17 Aug Casa Pia (A) 85.5 +0.1

AC Milan vs SL Benfica: by the numbers

AC Milan trail SL Benfica by 14 places in our proprietary European rankings.

The recent trend shows SL Benfica on the rise, +0.7 rating points over their last 10 matches, while AC Milan has gone the other way at -1.3.

The best xGtoday rating AC Milan have ever held is 86.8, first set on 9 Nov 2024.

SL Benfica first climbed to #7 in our European rankings on 2 May 2025.