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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 34
May 13, 2022 at 8.15pm UK
Mata Real
Benfica

Pacos de Ferreira
0 - 2
Benfica


Fonseca (57')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Araujo (4', 44')
Gilberto (53')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Primeira Liga clash between Pacos de Ferreira and Benfica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Pacos de Ferreira 0-2 Benfica
Friday, May 13 at 8.15pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Pacos de Ferreira 0-2 Benfica

While Pacos de Ferreira will be looking to return to winning ways, they have managed just one victory against Benfica in the last 20 meetings between the sides. This record makes Verissimo's side firm favourites to come away with the victory, and given the gulf in quality between the two squads, we are backing them to pick up all three points unscathed. 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 48.71%. A win for Pacos de Ferreira had a probability of 26.97% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.5%) and 0-2 (8.13%). The likeliest Pacos de Ferreira win was 1-0 (6.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.48%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 0-2 win for Benfica in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Benfica.

Result
Pacos de FerreiraDrawBenfica
26.97% (-1.898 -1.9) 24.33% (-0.551 -0.55) 48.71% (2.447 2.45)
Both teams to score 55.77% (0.382 0.38)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.63% (1.159 1.16)46.37% (-1.161 -1.16)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.35% (1.08 1.08)68.65% (-1.084 -1.08)
Pacos de Ferreira Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.94% (-0.813 -0.81)31.06% (0.81 0.81)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.62% (-0.96 -0.96)67.38% (0.958 0.96)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.89% (1.486 1.49)19.11% (-1.49 -1.49)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.27% (2.406 2.41)50.73% (-2.408 -2.41)
Score Analysis
    Pacos de Ferreira 26.97%
    Benfica 48.71%
    Draw 24.32%
Pacos de FerreiraDrawBenfica
1-0 @ 6.94% (-0.511 -0.51)
2-1 @ 6.71% (-0.323 -0.32)
2-0 @ 4.06% (-0.397 -0.4)
3-1 @ 2.62% (-0.188 -0.19)
3-2 @ 2.17% (-0.051 -0.05)
3-0 @ 1.58% (-0.194 -0.19)
Other @ 2.89%
Total : 26.97%
1-1 @ 11.48% (-0.29 -0.29)
0-0 @ 5.94% (-0.296 -0.3)
2-2 @ 5.56% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-3 @ 1.2% (0.028 0.03)
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 24.32%
0-1 @ 9.82% (-0.022 -0.02)
1-2 @ 9.5% (0.205 0.21)
0-2 @ 8.13% (0.351 0.35)
1-3 @ 5.24% (0.346 0.35)
0-3 @ 4.49% (0.389 0.39)
2-3 @ 3.07% (0.137 0.14)
1-4 @ 2.17% (0.235 0.24)
0-4 @ 1.86% (0.238 0.24)
2-4 @ 1.27% (0.111 0.11)
Other @ 3.16%
Total : 48.71%

How you voted: Pacos de Ferreira vs Benfica

Pacos de Ferreira
14.4%
Draw
12.2%
Benfica
73.3%
90
Head to Head
Jan 9, 2022 6pm
Benfica
2-0
Pacos de Ferreira
Mario (45+5'), Grimaldo (75')
Otamendi (25'), Bernardo (90+1')

Fonseca (45+2'), Antunes (57'), Djalo (90')
Denilson (45+2')
Apr 10, 2021 8.30pm
Pacos de Ferreira
0-5
Benfica

Costa (58')
Eustaquio (22')
Goncalves (38'), Silva (45'), Seferovic (45+8', 78'), Nunez (89')
Goncalves (28'), Verissimo (33'), Grimaldo (43'), Waldschmidt (58'), Seferovic (61')
Dec 6, 2020 8pm
Benfica
2-1
Pacos de Ferreira
Silva (58'), Waldschmidt (90+4')
Otamendi (74')
Reabciuk (24')
Eustaquio (66'), Jordi (72'), Uilton (78'), Pepa (87')
Jan 26, 2020 5.30pm
Pacos de Ferreira
0-2
Benfica

Tanque (25'), Micael (38'), Silva (71')
Silva (39'), Vinicius (48')
Weigl (40'), Silva (89')
Aug 10, 2019 9.30pm
Benfica
5-0
Pacos de Ferreira
Tavares (26'), Pizzi (32' pen., 74'), Seferovic (70'), Vinicius (84')

Baixinho (9'), Tanque (35'), Martins (48')
Martins (65')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon15121243103337
2Porto1512123692737
3Benfica1411213482635
4Braga1584327161128
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara159061615127
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes146441814422
7Casa Pia155551618-220
8MoreirenseMoreirense156271922-320
9FamalicaoFamalicao154741817119
10Gil Vicente154561724-717
11Rio AveRio Ave144461525-1016
12Estoril PraiaEstoril143561221-914
13AVS152761122-1113
14BoavistaBoavista152671019-912
15Nacional14338819-1112
16Estrela Amadora143381224-1212
17SC FarenseFarense15339921-1212
18AroucaArouca153210926-1711


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