SL Benfica vs Vitória SC prediction & probabilities (2026-10-11)

Primeira Liga

SL Benfica vs Vitória SC Cards

2026-10-11 · 18:00
Cards69.5%Over 3.5 cards
Best predictionOver 3.5 cards · 69.5%A clear lean on the model’s numbers. Calibrated, not a tip.
70%

model probability

ConvictionStrong

Expert AI analysis

Our model lands on Over 3.5 cards at 69.5%, its strongest read on the Cards market. The total-cards ladder runs from 85.1% for over 2.5 to 33.7% for over 5.5, with over 4.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 51.1%. Head to head on cards, Vitória SC are the model’s pick to pick up more cards at 44.1%, with a level count at 18.8%. These are the model’s own calibrated numbers, not betting advice.

Cards (bookings)

Over 2.585.1%

Over 3.569.5%

Over 4.551.1%

Over 5.533.7%

Total cards, every line

Line Over Under
2.5 cards 85.1% 15.0%
3.5 cards 69.5% 30.5%
4.5 cards 51.1% 48.9%
5.5 cards 33.7% 66.3%

Who picks up more cards

SL Benfica37.1%

Level18.8%

★ ModelVitória SC44.1%

Team card lines

SL Benfica over 1.5

66.1%

SL Benfica over 2.5

39.5%

Vitória SC over 1.5

70.5%

Vitória SC over 2.5

44.7%

Card handicap

SL Benfica line SL Benfica Vitória SC
-1.5 21.0% 79.0%
-0.5 37.1% 62.9%
+0.5 55.9% 44.1%
+1.5 73.3% 26.7%

Red card

Any red card19.4%

SL Benfica red card10.1%

Vitória SC red card10.3%

Fouls

Line Over Under
20.5 fouls 83.7% 16.3%
22.5 fouls 73.8% 26.2%
24.5 fouls 62.0% 38.0%

Bookings are a lower-liquidity market, so calibration matters most here, these are the model total-booking probabilities for SL Benfica vs Vitória SC. The model leans toward Vitória SC for the most cards.

In-depth analysis

These are the model’s own percentages, not tips. We score every call against the result after the match.

69.5%Over 3.5 cards
19.4%Any red card
44.1%Most cards: Vitória SC
66.1%SL Benfica over 1.5 cards
70.5%Vitória SC over 1.5 cards
73.8%Over 22.5 fouls

For the team lines, SL Benfica over 1.5 cards sits at 66.1% and Vitória SC at 70.5%. A red card for either side is rated at 19.4% (SL Benfica 10.1%, Vitória SC 10.3%).

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 CalibratorRaw model read: 69.5% on Cards, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The FlashpointAny red card is rated at 19.4%, unlikely, and priced as such.
The DisciplinarianVitória SC are the pick to collect more cards at 44.1%, bookings follow the side defending under pressure.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 4.5 cards: over sits at 51.1%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many cards in SL Benfica vs Vitória SC?
The model rates over 3.5 total cards at 69.5% for SL Benfica vs Vitória SC.

Will there be a red card in SL Benfica vs Vitória SC?
The model rates a red card for either side at 19.4%.

Which team will pick up more cards in SL Benfica vs Vitória SC?
The model rates Vitória SC to pick up more cards at 44.1%, with a level count at 18.8%.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

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
0.0223Calibration error
50,317Matches graded

In 10,117 matches we rated like this one (60–70%), Cards actually happened 65.7% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 21 Sep 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.

✗ 71.5%✗ 62.4%✗ 62.6%✓ 68.8%✓ 60.0%✓ 71.6%✓ 66.2%✓ 61.5%✓ 62.7%✓ 55.1%
7 of 10 recent calls hit.
Betis vs Getafe2026-09-17Over 3.5 71.5%Miss
Malaga vs Villarreal2026-09-17Over 3.5 62.4%Miss
Ath Madrid vs Osasuna2026-09-16Over 3.5 62.6%Miss
La Coruna vs Sevilla2026-09-16Over 3.5 68.8%Hit
Barcelona vs Santander2026-09-16Over 3.5 60.0%Hit

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