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Arouca
Benfica
Boavista
Braga
Casa Pia
Estoril
Estrela Amadora
Famalicao logo
Gil Vicente logo
Moreirense
Nacional
Porto
Rio Ave
Farense logo
Santa Clara
Sporting Lisbon
Vitoria de Guimaraes
Benfica
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 20
Feb 2, 2022 at 7pm UK
Estádio da Luz
Gil Vicente logo

Benfica
1 - 2
Gil Vicente

Ramos (88')
Vertonghen (8'), Otamendi (30'), Goncalves (40'), Mario (53')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Lino (11'), Aburjania (64')
Navarro (26'), Carlos (68'), Andrew (74')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Primeira Liga clash between Benfica and Gil Vicente, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Benfica 2-1 Gil Vicente

After slipping in the title race, Benfica could move into second place with all three points on Wednesday. While Gil Vicente will look to keep their fine form going, we are tipping the hosts to come away with all three points given the gulf in class and quality between their two squads. 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 61.43%. A draw had a probability of 21.6% and a win for Gil Vicente had a probability of 16.97%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.98%) and 2-1 (9.89%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.26%), while for a Gil Vicente win it was 0-1 (5.33%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood.

Result
BenficaDrawGil Vicente
61.43%21.59%16.97%
Both teams to score 50.71%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.7%46.3%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.41%68.59%
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.44%14.55%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
57.39%42.61%
Gil Vicente Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.34%40.65%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.75%77.25%
Score Analysis
    Benfica 61.42%
    Gil Vicente 16.98%
    Draw 21.59%
BenficaDrawGil Vicente
1-0 @ 11.4%
2-0 @ 10.98%
2-1 @ 9.89%
3-0 @ 7.06%
3-1 @ 6.36%
4-0 @ 3.4%
4-1 @ 3.06%
3-2 @ 2.86%
4-2 @ 1.38%
5-0 @ 1.31%
5-1 @ 1.18%
Other @ 2.54%
Total : 61.42%
1-1 @ 10.26%
0-0 @ 5.92%
2-2 @ 4.45%
Other @ 0.96%
Total : 21.59%
0-1 @ 5.33%
1-2 @ 4.62%
0-2 @ 2.4%
1-3 @ 1.39%
2-3 @ 1.34%
Other @ 1.91%
Total : 16.98%

How you voted: Benfica vs Gil Vicente

Benfica
81.8%
Draw
10.2%
Gil Vicente
8.0%
88
Head to Head
Aug 21, 2021 6pm
Gameweek 3
Gil Vicente
0-2
Benfica

de Souza Cunha (24'), Fujimoto (67'), Kritsyuk (75')
Verissimo (84'), Grimaldo (88')
Gilberto (45'), Nunez (90+1')
Apr 17, 2021 6pm
Gameweek 27
Benfica
1-2
Gil Vicente
Carvalho (87' og.)
Verissimo (31')
Leautey (35'), Lourency (81')
Denis (90+2')
Dec 20, 2020 5.30pm
Gameweek 10
Gil Vicente
0-2
Benfica
Nogueira (39'), Carvalho (63')
Nogueira (45+1')
Gilberto (43'), Weigl (46')
Feb 24, 2020 7.30pm
Gameweek 22
Gil Vicente
0-1
Benfica

Nogueira (86')
Vinicius (15')
Dias (17')
Sep 14, 2019 7pm
Gameweek 5
Benfica
2-0
Gil Vicente
Nogueira (45' og.), Pizzi (53')
Jota (90')

Nogueira (30'), Kraev (46'), Soares (78'), Baraye (80')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon21163257164151
2Benfica21152449183147
3Porto21134445182743
4Braga21134438201843
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara2112272522338
6Casa Pia219662725233
7Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes217953025530
8Estoril PraiaEstoril218672632-630
9FamalicaoFamalicao2151062224-225
10Rio AveRio Ave216782335-1225
11MoreirenseMoreirense2165102531-623
12AroucaArouca2165101932-1323
13Gil Vicente215792332-922
14Nacional2164111928-922
15AVS213991631-1518
16Estrela Amadora2145121834-1617
17SC FarenseFarense2136121330-1715
18BoavistaBoavista2126131436-2212


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