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Vizela
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 5
Sep 16, 2023 at 8.30pm UK
Estadio Do Vizela
Benfica

Vizela
1 - 2
Benfica

Samu (70' pen.)
Pereira (90+5'), Wilson (90+12')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Musa (9'), di Maria (39')
Aursnes (67')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Vizela 1-0 Gil Vicente
Friday, September 1 at 8.15pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Benfica 4-0 Guimaraes
Saturday, September 2 at 8.30pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Vizela 0-3 Benfica

Vizela will head into this fixture with a sense of freedom now that they have gotten their first win of the season on the board. However, with Benfica having ground to make up, they will be focused on showcasing their superior quality, and we expect the visitors to cruise to maximum points. 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 61.72%. A draw had a probability of 21.2% and a win for Vizela had a probability of 17.03%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.72%) and 1-2 (9.93%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.08%), while for a Vizela win it was 1-0 (5.12%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Benfica would win this match.

Result
VizelaDrawBenfica
17.03% (-0.0040000000000013 -0) 21.25% (-0.0040000000000013 -0) 61.72% (0.009999999999998 0.01)
Both teams to score 51.94% (0.0019999999999953 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.29% (0.0080000000000027 0.01)44.71% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.93% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)67.08% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)
Vizela Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.37% (-0.0019999999999953 -0)39.64% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.69% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)76.32% (0.0020000000000095 0)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.05% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)13.95% (-0.0050000000000008 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.57% (0.010000000000005 0.01)41.43% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Vizela 17.03%
    Benfica 61.71%
    Draw 21.25%
VizelaDrawBenfica
1-0 @ 5.12% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
2-1 @ 4.66% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
2-0 @ 2.37% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-1 @ 1.44%
3-2 @ 1.42%
Other @ 2.03%
Total : 17.03%
1-1 @ 10.08%
0-0 @ 5.53% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
2-2 @ 4.59%
3-3 @ 0.93%
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 21.25%
0-1 @ 10.89%
0-2 @ 10.72%
1-2 @ 9.93%
0-3 @ 7.04% (0.0010000000000003 0)
1-3 @ 6.52% (0.0010000000000003 0)
0-4 @ 3.47% (0.0020000000000002 0)
1-4 @ 3.21% (0.0020000000000002 0)
2-3 @ 3.02%
2-4 @ 1.49% (0.0010000000000001 0)
0-5 @ 1.37% (0.0010000000000001 0)
1-5 @ 1.26% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 61.71%

How you voted: Vizela vs Benfica

Vizela
0.0%
Draw
0.0%
Benfica
100%
28
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Feb 25, 2023 8.30pm
Gameweek 22
Vizela
0-2
Benfica
Mario (38', 90+5')
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2-1
Vizela
Neres (76'), Mario (90+12' pen.)
Otamendi (42'), Fernandez (51'), Mario (82'), Aursnes (84'), Ramos (89')
Ramos (90+1'), Mario (90+13')
Osmajic (20')
Guzzo (26'), Silva (45+1'), Mendez (86'), Rosa (90+9')
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Benfica
1-1
Vizela
Araujo (75')
Nunez (64'), (86')
Taarabt (7')
Cassiano (65')
Rashid (11'), Wilson (16'), Afonso (45'), Bondoso (78'), Mendez (90+3'), Claudemir (90+5')
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Vizela
0-1
Benfica

Mendez (41'), Aidara (44'), Afonso (58')
Silva (90+8')
Verissimo (68'), Radonjic (86'), Everton (90+6'), Jesus (90+8')
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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
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17SC FarenseFarense15339921-1212
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