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Benfica
Taca da Liga | Semi-Finals
Jan 25, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Estádio da Luz
Boavista

Benfica
1 - 1
Boavista

Everton (16')
Bernardo (29')
FT
(aet)
Sauer (53' pen.)
Musa (17'), Abascal (36'), Makouta (46'), Petit (70')
Benfica win 3-2 on penalties

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Taca da Liga clash between Benfica and Boavista, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We say: Benfica 2-0 Boavista

Boavista have enjoyed a stellar run in the competition so far and will look to upset the hosts and keep their fairytale run alive and kicking. However, they have lost each of their last five visits to the Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica and we are backing the hosts to extend this dominance and come out victorious once again. 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 81.23%. A draw had a probability of 12.8% and a win for Boavista had a probability of 6.02%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.48%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (12.04%) and 1-0 (10.06%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.06%), while for a Boavista win it was 0-1 (2.26%).

Result
BenficaDrawBoavista
81.23%12.75%6.02%
Both teams to score 42.15%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
63.68%36.31%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
41.55%58.45%
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
93.14%6.86%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
74.75%25.24%
Boavista Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
45.26%54.74%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
12.27%87.72%
Score Analysis
    Benfica 81.21%
    Boavista 6.02%
    Draw 12.75%
BenficaDrawBoavista
2-0 @ 13.48%
3-0 @ 12.04%
1-0 @ 10.06%
2-1 @ 8.13%
4-0 @ 8.07%
3-1 @ 7.26%
4-1 @ 4.86%
5-0 @ 4.33%
5-1 @ 2.61%
3-2 @ 2.19%
6-0 @ 1.93%
4-2 @ 1.47%
6-1 @ 1.16%
Other @ 3.63%
Total : 81.21%
1-1 @ 6.06%
0-0 @ 3.76%
2-2 @ 2.45%
Other @ 0.49%
Total : 12.75%
0-1 @ 2.26%
1-2 @ 1.83%
Other @ 1.93%
Total : 6.02%

How you voted: Benfica vs Boavista

Benfica
89.5%
Draw
5.3%
Boavista
5.3%
38
Head to Head
Sep 20, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 6
Benfica
3-1
Boavista
Nunez (14', 61'), Weigl (34')
Verissimo (59')
Sauer (32')
Nathan (36'), Porozo (69'), Musa (74')
Mar 13, 2021 6pm
Gameweek 23
Benfica
2-0
Boavista
Seferovic (42', 52')
Weigl (29'), Taarabt (39'), Jesus (40')

Awaziem (8')
Nov 2, 2020 9pm
Gameweek 6
Boavista
3-0
Benfica
Gomes (18' pen.), Elis (38'), Hamache (76')
Cafumana (59'), Reisinho (65'), Jardim (80')

Vertonghen (45+1'), Tavares (66'), Goncalves (90'), Otamendi (90+2')
Jul 4, 2020 9.15pm
Gameweek 30
Benfica
3-1
Boavista
Almeida (13'), Pizzi (31'), Gabriel (42')
Tavares (63')
Dulanto (64')
Cassiano (40'), Obiora (62')
Dec 6, 2019 8.30pm
Gameweek 13
Boavista
1-4
Benfica
Stojiljkovic (44')
Obiora (30'), Stojiljkovic (45'), Costa (54'), Reisinho (92')
Vinicius (34', 62'), Cervi (54'), Gabriel (93')
Cervi (8'), Tavares (48'), Dias (54'), Ferro (94')
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