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Arouca
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 12
Dec 1, 2024 at 6pm UK
Estadio Municipal de Arouca
Benfica

Arouca
0 - 2
Benfica


N'Diaye (36'), Faria Camara Lamba (40')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Fontan (12' og.), di Maria (71' pen.)
Kokcu (31'), Beste (69'), Amdouni (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Primeira Liga clash between Arouca and Benfica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Arouca 1-2 Farense
Saturday, November 23 at 3pm in Taca de Portugal
Last Game: Monaco 2-3 Benfica
Wednesday, November 27 at 8pm in Champions League

We said: Arouca 0-3 Benfica

Benfica are currently firing on all cylinders and will be backing themselves to see off an out-of-sorts Arouca side who have endured a difficult start to the season. That said, we predict a one-sided affair at the Estadio Municipal de Arouca, with As Aguias claiming all three points.  Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Benfica win with a probability of 62.01%. A draw had a probability of 21% and a win for Arouca had a probability of 17%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.55%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (10.54%) and 1-2 (9.94%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.93%), while for an Arouca win it was 1-0 (4.96%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 10.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-2 win for Benfica in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Benfica.

Result
AroucaDrawBenfica
17% (-0.319 -0.32) 20.98% (-0.187 -0.19) 62.01% (0.507 0.51)
Both teams to score 52.76% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.4% (0.287 0.29)43.59% (-0.288 -0.29)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.01% (0.282 0.28)65.98% (-0.28100000000001 -0.28)
Arouca Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61% (-0.20500000000001 -0.21)39% (0.206 0.21)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.28% (-0.193 -0.19)75.72% (0.194 0.19)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.49% (0.244 0.24)13.51% (-0.243 -0.24)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.45% (0.485 0.48)40.55% (-0.486 -0.49)
Score Analysis
    Arouca 17%
    Benfica 62%
    Draw 20.98%
AroucaDrawBenfica
1-0 @ 4.96% (-0.091 -0.09)
2-1 @ 4.68% (-0.07 -0.07)
2-0 @ 2.34% (-0.056 -0.06)
3-2 @ 1.47% (-0.017 -0.02)
3-1 @ 1.47% (-0.03 -0.03)
Other @ 2.1%
Total : 17%
1-1 @ 9.93% (-0.09 -0.09)
0-0 @ 5.27% (-0.066999999999999 -0.07)
2-2 @ 4.68% (-0.027 -0.03)
3-3 @ 0.98% (-0.003 -0)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 20.98%
0-2 @ 10.55% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
0-1 @ 10.54% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
1-2 @ 9.94% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
0-3 @ 7.04% (0.1 0.1)
1-3 @ 6.63% (0.057 0.06)
0-4 @ 3.53% (0.081 0.08)
1-4 @ 3.32% (0.058 0.06)
2-3 @ 3.12% (0.01 0.01)
2-4 @ 1.56% (0.019 0.02)
0-5 @ 1.41% (0.045 0.04)
1-5 @ 1.33% (0.034 0.03)
Other @ 3.02%
Total : 62%

How you voted: Arouca vs Benfica

Arouca
5.3%
Draw
5.3%
Benfica
89.5%
38
Head to Head
May 12, 2024 6pm
Gameweek 33
Benfica
5-0
Arouca
Di Maria (25' pen.), Kokcu (32' pen.), Silva (42', 46'), Tengstedt (58')
Luis (36'), di Maria (59')

Esgaio (28'), Simao (59')
Jan 6, 2024 6pm
Gameweek 16
Arouca
0-3
Benfica

Montero (14'), Kouassi (76')
Silva (39'), Kokcu (47'), Musa (85')
Cabral (72'), Luis (79')
Oct 31, 2023 8.15pm
Group Stage
Arouca
0-2
Benfica

Montero (25'), Fernandes (39'), Kouassi (57')
Di Maria (26'), Cabral (74')
Silva (35'), Guedes (45')
Jan 31, 2023 9.15pm
Gameweek 18
Arouca
0-3
Benfica
Mario (25', 54'), Musa (80')
Aug 5, 2022 8.15pm
Gameweek 1
Benfica
4-0
Arouca
Gilberto (8'), Silva (42', 86'), Fernandez (45+6')
Luis (55'), Weigl (82'), Silva (83')

Opoku (1')
Quaresma (45+1')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon17132248143441
2Benfica18132342113141
3Porto17131340112940
4Braga1794430191131
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara1710161816231
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes176742622425
7Casa Pia176651920-124
8MoreirenseMoreirense176472225-322
9FamalicaoFamalicao184862024-420
10Rio AveRio Ave175571828-1020
11Gil Vicente174761926-719
12Estoril PraiaEstoril174671828-1018
13Nacional174491323-1016
14Estrela Amadora174491629-1316
15AVS172961324-1115
16AroucaArouca1743101328-1515
17SC FarenseFarense173591123-1214
18BoavistaBoavista172691126-1512


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