We said: Chaves 0-2 Benfica
Benfica will set out to restore some pride following their disappointing defeat against Inter Milan. Schmidt's men are currently on a fine run against Chaves, and given the gulf in quality between the two sides, we are backing them to see off the Flavienses.
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 80.33%. A draw had a probability of 13% and a win for Chaves had a probability of 6.71%.
The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 0-2 with a probability of 12.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-3 (11.29%) and 0-1 (9.16%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.15%), while for a Chaves win it was 1-0 (2.26%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 2.3% likelihood.