Our Benfica vs Monaco Prediction: 2-1
Benfica vs Monaco in the UEFA Champions League is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday February 18, 2025. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
This Benfica vs Monaco prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Benfica's Last Match – Santa Clara vs Benfica
Determined to maintain their recent success, Benfica must win following their 1-0 Portugal Primeira Liga victory against Santa Clara on February 15. In that match, Benfica recorded 56% possession, attempting 16 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Santa Clara | 44% | 6 (3) | 0.87 | 24 |
 Benfica | 56% | 16 (7) | 2.61 | 80 |
Monaco's Last Match – Monaco vs Nantes
Monaco will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 7-1 France Ligue 1 victory over Nantes on February 15. In that match, Monaco controlled 65% of possession and managed 19 shots on goal, with 12 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Monaco | 65% | 19 (12) | 4.23 | 73 |
 Nantes | 35% | 4 (2) | 1.18 | 24 |
Benfica vs Monaco Stats
Key Stats
| Benfica | Monaco | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.18 | Attacking Strength | 0.58 |
| 1.54 | Defence Strength | 1.13 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.3 | Average Scored | 2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Benfica are averaging 2.3 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Monaco average 2.0 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Benfica 23-14
Monaco 20-18
What are the odds for this match?
Benfica to win: @1.75
Draw: @4.1
Monaco to win: @4.1