Fátima 3-1 Benfica Castelo Branco: result and AI prediction

AI match recap

Fátima host a familiar opponent in a knockout tie where recent meetings point to fine margins. The home side bring the better supplied recent form and have generally held the edge in this matchup, particularly at Estádio Papa Francisco. Benfica Castelo Branco have enough previous experience in the fixture to keep it close, but cannot allow the game to become stretched as it did in the most recent meeting. With team news still unconfirmed, dead-ball execution and who handles the first spell of pressure best should shape the contest.

Head-to-head analysis

Fátima hold a three-win to one edge across the six supplied meetings, with two draws. The series is mostly low-margin, although Fátima’s April home victory was a major exception.

Form (last 5)

Fátima vs Benfica Castelo Branco stats

Last meetings

• 2026-04-18Fátima 4-1 Benfica Castelo Branco
• 2025-12-21Benfica Castelo Branco 1-0 Fátima
• 2025-01-26Fátima 1-0 Benfica Castelo Branco
• 2024-09-01Benfica Castelo Branco 0-0 Fátima
• 2020-01-26Benfica Castelo Branco 1-1 Fátima
• 2019-08-25Fátima 1-0 Benfica Castelo Branco

Other Taça de Portugal matches

• Beira-Mar – União Lamas
• Oliveirense – Penalva Castelo
• Atlético Malveira – Mafra
• Olímpico do Montijo – Atlético CP
• FC Serpa – O Grandolense
• Varzim – Trofense
• Pacos Ferreira – Fafe
• Machico – Camacha