Famalicao will host Benfica at the Estadio Municipal in a Primeira Liga fixture on Sunday.The home side come into the game on the back of a heavy 4-0 defeat away to Gil Vicente last weekend. Fran Navarro scored a brace to guide the Barcelos outfit to a resounding victory.Benfica secured maximum points with a routine 2-0 home victory over Dyamo Kyiv in the UEFA Champions League. Roman Yaremchuk and Gilberto scored first-half goals to inspire victory and help the Eagles qualify for the knockout round of the competition at Barcelona's expense.SL Benfica@slbenfica_en#SLBDynamo | ▶️ We're underway! #UCL9:00 AM · Dec 8, 20211968#SLBDynamo | ▶️ We're underway! #UCL https://t.co/r8Ykd8xwAGTheir attention will turn to the league where they will be looking to bounce back from their 3-1 defeat to city rivals Sporting in the Lisbon derby last weekend. That loss left them in third place on 31 points, four points behind joint-leaders Sporting and Porto.Famalicao sit in 14th spot on 10 points, one point above the relegation zone.Famalicao vs Benfica Head-to-HeadFamalicao are yet to register a victory in six previous matches against Benfica. The visitors were victorious on four occasions while two matches ended in a share of the spoils.Their most recent meeting came in February when first-half goals from Darwin Nunez and Nicolas Otamendi helped Benfica secure a 2-0 home win.Famalicao form guide (all competitions): L-L-W-W-DBenfica form guide (all competitions): W-L-W-D-WFamalicao vs Benfica Team NewsFamalicaoDiogo Figueiras is out of the game due to a muscle injury. David Tavares is suspended for the accumulation of yellow cards.Injuries: Diogo FigueirasSuspension: David TavaresBenficaLucas Verissimo (knee), Nemanja Radonjic (back) and Rodrigo Pinho are all unavailable due to injuries.Injuries: Lucas Verissimo, Nemanja Radonjic, Rodrigo PinhoSuspension: NoneFamalicao vs Benfica Predicted XIFamalicao Predicted XI (4-3-3): Luiz Junior (GK); Adrian Marin, Alex, Alexandre Penetra, Hernan de la Fuente; Charles Pickel, Rodrigues Pepe, Pedro Brazao; Ivan Jaime, Simon Banza, Ivo Rodrigues View this post on Instagram Instagram PostBenfica Predicted XI (3-4-3): Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK); Jan Vertonghen, Nicolas Otamendi, Andre Almeida; Alejandro Grimaldo, Julian Weigl, Pizzi, Joao Mario; Roman Yaremchuk, Darwin Nunez, Rafa SilvaFamalicao vs Benfica PredictionBenfica have superior players over Famalicao and we expect the visitors to stamp their authority on the game with a fast start.A win for the capital side will keep them within touching distance of the title race and we are backing Benfica to secure a comfortable victory in addition to a clean sheet.Prediction: Famalcao 0-3 Benfica