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Sporting Lisbon
Vitoria de Guimaraes
Santa Clara
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 22
Feb 15, 2025 at 6pm UK
Estadio de Sao Miguel
Benfica

Santa Clara
0 - 1
Benfica


Lopes (58'), Lopes (58'), Rocha (59'), Lima (62'), Calila (77'), Ferreira (87')
Lima (76')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Bruma (55')
Barreiro (49'), Felix (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Santa Clara and Benfica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: AVS 1-2 Santa Clara
Saturday, February 8 at 3.30pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Monaco 0-1 Benfica
Wednesday, February 12 at 8pm in Champions League

We said: Santa Clara 2-3 Benfica

Both sides come into this encounter brimming with confidence after recent victories, but the away side hold the edge in terms of momentum, having strung together a longer winning run. Santa Clara's strong home record makes them a formidable opponent, yet Benfica's dominance in this fixture suggests they will have the upper hand once again in what promises to be a high-scoring affair. 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 55.32%. A draw had a probability of 24.8% and a win for Santa Clara had a probability of 19.84%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.01%) and 1-2 (9.44%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.67%), while for a Santa Clara win it was 1-0 (7.23%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 13.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Benfica in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Benfica.

Result
Santa ClaraDrawBenfica
19.84% (0.372 0.37) 24.83% (0.061 0.06) 55.32% (-0.436 -0.44)
Both teams to score 46.1% (0.374 0.37)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.9% (0.2 0.2)55.09% (-0.203 -0.2)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.65% (0.165 0.16)76.35% (-0.16800000000001 -0.17)
Santa Clara Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.53% (0.533 0.53)42.47% (-0.536 -0.54)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.16% (0.453 0.45)78.84% (-0.455 -0.45)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.13% (-0.096000000000004 -0.1)19.87% (0.092000000000002 0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.02% (-0.152 -0.15)51.98% (0.148 0.15)
Score Analysis
    Santa Clara 19.84%
    Benfica 55.31%
    Draw 24.83%
Santa ClaraDrawBenfica
1-0 @ 7.23% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
2-1 @ 5% (0.093 0.09)
2-0 @ 3.09% (0.066 0.07)
3-1 @ 1.43% (0.047 0.05)
3-2 @ 1.15% (0.035 0.03)
Other @ 1.94%
Total : 19.84%
1-1 @ 11.67% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
0-0 @ 8.44% (-0.067 -0.07)
2-2 @ 4.04% (0.063 0.06)
Other @ 0.68%
Total : 24.83%
0-1 @ 13.63% (-0.15 -0.15)
0-2 @ 11.01% (-0.16 -0.16)
1-2 @ 9.44% (0.010999999999999 0.01)
0-3 @ 5.94% (-0.099 -0.1)
1-3 @ 5.08% (-0.008 -0.01)
0-4 @ 2.4% (-0.047 -0.05)
2-3 @ 2.18% (0.028 0.03)
1-4 @ 2.05% (-0.01 -0.01)
Other @ 3.58%
Total : 55.31%

How you voted: Santa Clara vs Benfica

Santa Clara
Draw
Benfica
Santa Clara
11.1%
Draw
16.7%
Benfica
72.2%
18
Head to Head
Oct 30, 2024 8.15pm
Quarter-Finals
Benfica
3-0
Santa Clara
Di Maria (71'), Pavlidis (76', 80')

Safira (29'), Soares (36'), Pereira (58')
Sep 14, 2024 8.30pm
Gameweek 5
Benfica
4-1
Santa Clara
Akturkoglu (27'), Luis (34'), Silva (47'), Di Maria (58')
Silva (74')
Lopes (1')
Safira (30'), Rocha (72'), Serginho (90')
May 27, 2023 6pm
Gameweek 34
Benfica
3-0
Santa Clara
Ramos (7'), Silva (28'), Grimaldo (60' pen.)
Grimaldo (61')

Adriano (90+1')
Jan 21, 2023 6pm
Gameweek 17
Santa Clara
0-3
Benfica
Aursnes (9'), Ramos (16'), Guedes (80')
Feb 12, 2022 6pm
Gameweek 22
Benfica
2-1
Santa Clara
Nunez (60' pen., 62')
Silva (24'), Nunez (40'), Weigl (82')
Mohebi (21')
Mohebi (28'), Morita (32'), Barreto (40'), Pereira (45+1'), Villanueva (58')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon30226278255372
2Benfica30233474254972
3Braga30196551252663
4Porto30195657263162
5Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes30121264132948
6Santa ClaraSanta Clara30145112929047
7FamalicaoFamalicao30111093933643
8Casa Pia30118113538-341
9Estoril PraiaEstoril30109113848-1039
10MoreirenseMoreirense3098133544-935
11Rio AveRio Ave3089133348-1533
12AroucaArouca3089133045-1533
13Nacional3095162741-1432
14Gil Vicente3078153043-1329
15Estrela Amadora3068162243-2126
16AVS30412142349-2624
17SC FarenseFarense3049172041-2121
18BoavistaBoavista3056192047-2721


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