Primeira Liga | Gameweek 17
Jan 9, 2022 at 6pm UK
Estádio da Luz
Benfica2 - 0Pacos de Ferreira
We said: Benfica 3-1 Pacos de Ferreira
Despite being unable to field several key players, Benfica boast a significantly superior and more experienced squad heading into the game and we predict they will extend their fine run of results against the Pacenses. 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 74.65%. A draw had a probability of 16.2% and a win for Pacos de Ferreira had a probability of 9.15%.
The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.06%) and 3-0 (10.32%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.71%), while for a Pacos de Ferreira win it was 0-1 (3.26%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 13.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Benfica in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Benfica.
| Result | ||
| Benfica | Draw | Pacos de Ferreira |
| 74.65% | 16.2% | 9.15% |
| Both teams to score 45.47% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
