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Benfica
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 9
Dec 6, 2020 at 8pm UK
Estádio da Luz
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Benfica
2 - 1
Pacos de Ferreira

Silva (58'), Waldschmidt (90+4')
Otamendi (74')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Reabciuk (24')
Eustaquio (66'), Jordi (72'), Uilton (78'), Pepa (87')

The Match

Preview

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

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 65.19%. A draw had a probability of 19.6% and a win for Pacos de Ferreira had a probability of 15.19%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10%) and 2-1 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.25%), while for a Pacos de Ferreira win it was 0-1 (4.32%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Benfica would win this match.

Result
BenficaDrawPacos de Ferreira
65.19%19.63%15.19%
Both teams to score 53.21%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
59.07%40.94%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.67%63.33%
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
88.21%11.79%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
63.01%37%
Pacos de Ferreira Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.32%39.68%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.65%76.36%
Score Analysis
    Benfica 65.19%
    Pacos de Ferreira 15.19%
    Draw 19.63%
BenficaDrawPacos de Ferreira
2-0 @ 10.69%
1-0 @ 10%
2-1 @ 9.88%
3-0 @ 7.62%
3-1 @ 7.04%
4-0 @ 4.07%
4-1 @ 3.77%
3-2 @ 3.26%
5-0 @ 1.74%
4-2 @ 1.74%
5-1 @ 1.61%
Other @ 3.76%
Total : 65.19%
1-1 @ 9.25%
0-0 @ 4.68%
2-2 @ 4.57%
3-3 @ 1%
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 19.63%
0-1 @ 4.32%
1-2 @ 4.27%
0-2 @ 2%
2-3 @ 1.41%
1-3 @ 1.32%
Other @ 1.87%
Total : 15.19%

How you voted: Benfica vs Pacos de Ferreira

Benfica
76.9%
Draw
16.9%
Pacos de Ferreira
6.2%
65
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0-2
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Tanque (25'), Micael (38'), Silva (71')
Silva (39'), Vinicius (48')
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Benfica
5-0
Pacos de Ferreira
Tavares (26'), Pizzi (32' pen., 74'), Seferovic (70'), Vinicius (84')

Baixinho (9'), Tanque (35'), Martins (48')
Martins (65')
Feb 24, 2018 8.30pm
Pacos de Ferreira
1-3
Benfica
Phellype (9')
Assis (61'), Quinones (86')
Martins (91')
Jonas (72', 88'), Silva (94')
Zivkovic (16'), Pizzi (50')
Sep 23, 2017 8.30pm
Benfica
2-0
Pacos de Ferreira
Cervi (21'), Jonas (61')
Dias (44'), Zivkovic (49'), Seferovic (68')

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0-0
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Santos (48'), Valente (76'), Melo (91'), Andrezinho (93')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Porto1512123692737
2Sporting Lisbon14120243103336
3Benfica1411213482635
4Braga1584327161128
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara159061615127
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes146441814422
7Casa Pia155551618-220
8MoreirenseMoreirense156271922-320
9FamalicaoFamalicao154741817119
10Gil Vicente144461724-716
11Rio AveRio Ave144461525-1016
12Estoril PraiaEstoril143561221-914
13AVS152761122-1113
14BoavistaBoavista152671019-912
15Nacional14338819-1112
16Estrela Amadora143381224-1212
17SC FarenseFarense15339921-1212
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