CD Nacional vs SL Benfica prediction | 6 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


CD Nacional
Ranking: #333 overall, #14 in Portugal

62.0 → 61.7 (-0.3 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-0 11 May Santa Clara (A) 61.8 -0.1
2-0 16 May Vitória (H) 61.6 -0.2
2-2 10 Aug Santa Clara (A) 61.6 0.0
2-0 16 Aug Estoril (H) 62.2 +0.6
1-0 23 Aug Vitória (A) 61.7 -0.5
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

CD Nacional vs SL Benfica: by the numbers

CD Nacional trail SL Benfica by 320 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 13 in Portugal.

The recent trend shows SL Benfica on the rise, +0.7 rating points over their last 10 matches, while CD Nacional has gone the other way at -0.3.

Last time these teams played, on 12 Apr 2026, SL Benfica gained 0.1 rating points.

The highest CD Nacional have ever stood in our European rankings is #143, first reached on 6 Jan 2019.

The best xGtoday rating SL Benfica have ever held is 87.9, first set on 10 May 2025.