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EstrelaEstrelaDLLLL
Sun, 8 Nov 20268/1120:30UK
BenficaBenficaWWLWW

Estrela vs Benfica cards prediction

Based on the Road2Sushi model. Not guaranteed outcomes.

Over 3.5 cardsBoth teams combined70.7%
Under 3.5 cardsBoth teams combined29.3%

Model read

A clear lean on the model's numbers.

Conviction is how far the model's probability sits from an even 50/50: Strong at 18 points or more, Moderate at 8 points or more, Lean below that.

Conviction: Strong

Over 3.5 cards70.7%

Cards (bookings)

Model probabilities for this match. Over means more than the stated line; Under means fewer. For example, over 2.5 requires at least 3. These estimates are not bookmaker odds.

Yellow-card estimates use recorded match data; bookmaker settlement rules may differ, these are the model total-booking probabilities for Estrela vs Benfica. The model leans toward Estrela for the most cards.

Total cards

Both teams combined.

Line Over Under
2.5 cards 85.8% 14.2%
3.5 cards 70.7% 29.3%
4.5 cards 52.6% 47.4%
5.5 cards 35.2% 64.8%

Who picks up more cards

Estrela
46.7%
Level
18.5%
Benfica
34.8%

Team cards lines

Estrela

Over 1.5
72.7%
Over 2.5
47.6%

Benfica

Over 1.5
65.3%
Over 2.5
38.7%

Card handicap

The four handicap lines closest to an even split. The line is Estrela's; Benfica gets the opposite line. Half lines have no push.

Estrela line Estrela Benfica
-1.5 29.1% 70.9%
-0.5 46.7% 53.3%
+0.5 65.2% 34.8%
+1.5 80.5% 19.5%

Red card

Any red card19.0%
Estrela red card9.9%
Benfica red card10.2%

Fouls

Line Over Under
20.5 fouls 84.3% 15.7%
22.5 fouls 74.6% 25.4%
24.5 fouls 63.0% 37.0%

Cards accuracy

How our Cards calls have actually done, each one scored against the real result on matches the model had never seen.

61.4%Best Cards call, hit rate
0.0222Calibration error
51,078Matches graded

In 8,539 matches we rated like this one (70–80%), Cards actually happened 73.2% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 2 Nov 2026.

See the full, dated track record

Our last 10 Cards calls

Our most recent Cards calls, each one scored against the result. The model had never seen these matches when it made them. Green means we got it right, red means we got it wrong, and the number is how sure we were.

✗ 58.7%✓ 56.2%✓ 59.8%✓ 75.9%✗ 61.0%✓ 62.7%✓ 62.4%✗ 57.2%✗ 52.3%✓ 58.0%
6 of 10 recent calls hit.
Liverpool vs Arsenal2026-11-01Under 3.5 58.7%Miss
Union Berlin vs FC Koln2026-11-01Over 3.5 56.2%Hit
Ein Frankfurt vs Hamburg2026-11-01Over 3.5 59.8%Hit
Getafe vs Sevilla2026-11-01Over 3.5 75.9%Hit
Santander vs Real Madrid2026-11-01Over 3.5 61.0%Miss
Model analysis: reasoning, key facts and model lenses

Expert AI analysis

The model makes Over 3.5 cards at 70.7%, its strongest read on the Cards market. Line by line, the read runs from 85.8% for over 2.5 to 35.2% for over 5.5, with over 4.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 52.6%. Between the two sides, Estrela are the model’s pick to pick up more cards at 46.7%, with a level count at 18.5%. Read the recorded data and validation context alongside the estimate.

In-depth analysis

By team, Estrela over 1.5 cards sits at 72.7% and Benfica at 65.3%. A red card for either side is rated at 19.0% (Estrela 9.9%, Benfica 10.2%).

Every figure here is what the model thinks, not advice. What we are good at is getting the percentage right, not at beating the bookmakers.

70.7%Over 3.5 cards
19.0%Any red card
46.7%Most cards: Estrela
72.7%Estrela over 1.5 cards
65.3%Benfica over 1.5 cards
74.6%Over 22.5 fouls

Model lenses

The same numbers read in different ways by one model. These are not separate tipsters, and none of them is a tip.

The ModelPublished estimate: 70.7% on Cards. Validation depends on the market and sample; this percentage is not a measured hit rate.
The FlashpointAny red card is rated at 19.0%, a low-probability event, but one that reshapes every line when it lands.
The DisciplinarianEstrela are the pick to collect more cards at 46.7%, bookings follow the side defending under pressure.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 4.5 cards: over sits at 52.6%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.
EstrelaEstrela

This season

2026/27 · Recorded results.

BenficaBenfica
Statistic
Estrela
Benfica
cards per game
2.4
·

fouls per game
10.8
12.1

Bar scales · Cards per game: 0–5 · Fouls per game: 0–20. Each team uses the same scale for each metric.

FAQ

How many cards in Estrela vs Benfica?
The model rates over 3.5 total cards at 70.7% for Estrela vs Benfica.
Will there be a red card in Estrela vs Benfica?
The model rates a red card for either side at 19.0%.
Which team will pick up more cards in Estrela vs Benfica?
The model rates Estrela to pick up more cards at 46.7%, with a level count at 18.5%.
How is this probability calculated?
The estimate comes from models fitted to recorded match data. Calibration and validation depend on the market, league and available sample; the percentage alone does not establish accuracy or a profitable price.
Is this a betting tip?
This is a model estimate, not a guarantee or a demonstrated profitable edge. Where the required result data is available, saved predictions are graded including misses. An unavailable market result stays ungraded.

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