Juventus W vs SL Benfica W Prediction: Key Stats and Betting Tips

Juventus W open their 2026 UEFA Champions League Women campaign at Stadio Vittorio Pozzo in Biella on 22 September 2026, hosting SL Benfica W in a League Stage - 1 clash. The Italian side arrive with meaningful early-season momentum in this competition structure, while the Portuguese visitors are stepping into their first recorded fixtures of the new European campaign.

With Juventus W already showing strong attacking numbers in recent Champions League outings and SL Benfica W yet to put any 2026 statistics on the board, this match has the feel of a measuring stick for both sides. Juventus W vs SL Benfica W prediction angles will naturally focus on whether the hosts can convert their superior recent form into three points, or if Benfica can frustrate them and escape with a result.

There is also a small but relevant head-to-head narrative: Juventus W edged a tight contest 2-1 at Allianz Stadium on 7 October 2025 in the same competition and league stage. That result, combined with Juventus’ current form line of WWWD in Champions League play, frames this as a test of consistency for the Italians and of resilience for Benfica.

Juventus W vs SL Benfica W Key Stats

• Juventus W are unbeaten in their last 4 recorded UEFA Champions League Women fixtures, with a form line of WWWD and 3 wins from 4.
• The only previous meeting in this data set saw Juventus W beat SL Benfica W 2-1 on 7 October 2025 in the UEFA Champions League Women League Stage - 1.
• In their recent Champions League statistics, Juventus W have scored 9 goals and conceded 3 across 4 matches, averaging 2.3 scored and 0.8 conceded per game, with 1 clean sheet.

Juventus W vs SL Benfica W — Tale of the Tape

• Position: Not available vs Not available
• Points: Not available vs Not available
• Goals For: Not available vs Not available
• Goals Against: Not available vs Not available
• Clean Sheets: Juventus W 1 (tournament statistics), SL Benfica W 0 (tournament statistics)

Formal group standings are not yet available for this League Stage - 1 fixture, so the clearest indicators come from the underlying tournament statistics. Juventus W have already played 4 Champions League matches in the current statistical sample, winning 3 and drawing 1, while scoring 9 and conceding only 3. Those numbers underline a side that has been both proactive in attack and largely secure at the back.

SL Benfica W, by contrast, enter this contest with no recorded 2026 Champions League fixtures in the stats set: 0 games played, 0 goals scored, and 0 conceded. That doesn’t mean they lack quality, but it does leave us without concrete recent European data. As a result, the early tale of the tape leans heavily toward Juventus W, who combine recent results, goals output, and at least one clean sheet with the confidence of an unbeaten run.

Juventus W vs SL Benfica W Key Matchups

Juventus W attack vs SL Benfica W defensive unit

Player-specific scoring and assist statistics are not available, but the unit-level data is clear: Juventus W’s attack has produced 9 goals in 4 Champions League fixtures, averaging 2.3 per game, with at least one goal scored in every outing and no failures to score. Their biggest wins include a 3-1 home result and a 3-0 away success, showing they can break opponents down in different contexts.

SL Benfica W’s defensive unit, in the current 2026 tournament statistics, is a blank slate with 0 games played and thus 0 goals conceded. Without recent Champions League defensive data, the key question is whether Benfica can cope with the tempo and variety of a Juventus W side that spread their goals across multiple time windows, notably between 31–45 minutes and late in games.

Midfield battle: Juventus W control vs Benfica’s structure

Juventus W have leaned on a 3-4-3 shape in 3 recent Champions League fixtures, suggesting a midfield that is both numerically strong and tasked with linking a potent front line. Their ability to maintain a 3-match winning streak and stay unbeaten points to good balance between ball progression and defensive cover from midfield.

SL Benfica W have no recorded lineups in this Champions League sample, so their tactical structure is less defined. However, their squad list includes several experienced midfielders such as Andreia Norton, Pauleta, and C. Møller, indicating they have the profiles to contest possession and transitions. How quickly that midfield unit can find cohesion against a settled Juventus W 3-4-3 could be decisive.

Head-to-Head: Last Meetings

The recent head-to-head history between these clubs in the UEFA Champions League Women is limited but instructive, featuring a single tight encounter in Italy.

• 7 October 2025: Juventus W 2-1 SL Benfica W (UEFA Champions League Women, League Stage - 1)

Juventus W vs SL Benfica W Prediction

Stats suggest Juventus W should approach this tie as favourites. They come in on the back of a WWWD sequence in Champions League play, averaging more than two goals per match and conceding fewer than one. Their last-five metrics are strong as well, with high attacking and defensive indices and a positive goals differential across 4 recent fixtures.

SL Benfica W, by contrast, have no 2026 Champions League matches recorded yet, and their last-five block reflects 0 games played. The comparison model heavily favours Juventus W in form, attack, and head-to-head indices. Probability-wise, the prediction block assigns 50% to a Juventus W win, 50% to a draw, and 0% to an away victory, underlining how unlikely an outright Benfica success appears on paper.

Given the lack of a numeric goals prediction (the goals fields are threshold markers rather than scores), the safest expectation is a low-to-moderate scoring contest where Juventus W’s structure and familiarity with this level edge them over the line, but Benfica’s organisation keeps the margin narrow. A home win with a single-goal cushion or a draw both sit within the realistic range.

Predicted Score: Juventus W 1-0 SL Benfica W

Juventus W Recent Form

Juventus W are in excellent recent Champions League form, with 3 wins and 1 draw from their last 4 fixtures. They have scored in every match, averaged 2.3 goals per game, and conceded only 3 times in total. Their biggest streak is 3 consecutive victories, and they have yet to taste defeat in this run.

SL Benfica W Recent Form

SL Benfica W have no recorded 2026 UEFA Champions League Women fixtures in the current statistics sample, so their recent form in this competition is effectively unknown. With 0 matches played, 0 goals scored, and 0 conceded, this opener in Biella will provide the first clear indication of their European level this cycle.

Juventus W Possible Starting Lineup

Based on the available squad list and recent use of a 3-4-3 shape in Champions League play, Juventus W could line up along these lines:

GK: D. de Jong or L. Rusek
Defenders: Estela Carbonell, M. Lenzini, C. Salvai, K. Sylla, E. Bertero, F. D´Auria
Midfielders: M. Rosucci, Tatiana Pinto, L. Khelifi, Abi Brighton, E. Stølen Godø, D. Noordman, M. Pavan, A. Serturini, Cristina Librán, E. Schatzer, J. Bartel, R. Viljamaa
Forwards: B. Bonansea, Alba Redondo, Ana Capeta, C. Beccari, R. Chiba, E. Mece

Juventus W’s depth is notable across all lines, particularly in midfield and attack, which suits a 3-4-3 that relies on wing-backs and wide forwards. With no injuries reported, the coaching staff can rotate between experienced names like B. Bonansea and M. Rosucci and emerging talents such as Alba Redondo and C. Beccari, maintaining high attacking intensity while preserving defensive balance.

SL Benfica W Possible Starting Lineup

SL Benfica W also bring a well-stocked squad, even if their preferred Champions League shape is not yet recorded:

GK: L. Pauels or M. Bihina
Defenders: Catarina Amado, Carole Costa, Diana Gomes, M. Bratberg Lund, Ines Meninas, T. Testen
Midfielders: Andreia Norton, Pauleta, C. Møller, B. Cameirao, L. Almeida, A. Csiki, N. Guedes, M. Loucao, M. Matos, C. Tristao
Forwards: Diana Silva, Nycole Raysla, Lúcia Alves, Clarinha, C. Davidson, A. Schafer

The presence of experienced internationals such as Carole Costa, Diana Gomes, Andreia Norton, Pauleta, and Diana Silva suggests Benfica can field a balanced XI with leadership in all zones. With no absences reported, they have the flexibility to set up either conservatively to contain Juventus W or more ambitiously with wide forwards like Nycole Raysla and Lúcia Alves to exploit transitions.

Juventus W Team News

No significant absences reported.

SL Benfica W Team News

No significant absences reported.

Injuries & Suspensions

Juventus W:

• None reported.

SL Benfica W:

• None reported.

Betting Tips: Juventus W vs SL Benfica W

Below are three betting angles derived from the available probabilities and performance trends. No specific bookmaker odds are currently provided for this fixture.

• Result Tip: Juventus W Draw No Bet or Juventus W to win. With a 50% implied chance of a home win and 50% for the draw, and 0% assigned to an away victory, siding with Juventus W in a result-based market is logical. Their WWWD run in recent Champions League matches and the 2-1 head-to-head win in October 2025 further support a home-favoured position.
• Goals Tip: Under 3.5 total goals. The advisory angle points to a combo of Juventus W and under 3.5 goals, and Juventus’ recent Champions League matches show only 1 of 4 going above 2.5 goals, with a solid defensive record of just 3 conceded. Benfica’s lack of current attacking data also leans towards a game that is competitive but not excessively high-scoring.
• Value Tip: Juventus W to win by exactly 1 goal (or Juventus W and under 3.5 goals in a combo market). Juventus W’s 2-1 win in the last head-to-head and their average of 2.3 scored vs 0.8 conceded suggest a controlled performance rather than a rout. With Benfica fielding experienced defenders and midfielders, a narrow Juventus W victory at a slightly enhanced price could offer value compared with a straight home win.

Odds are accurate at the time of writing and subject to change. Please gamble responsibly.