Maritimo host Benfica at Estadio do Maritimo, Funchal on Sunday, Sep 6 at 6:00 PM in the Primeira Liga.

Despite playing at home, Maritimo face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Benfica have won 9 of 10 encounters. Their last encounter ended in Benfica won 3–0. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Maritimo a slight edge, but Benfica are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.