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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 25
Mar 10, 2024 at 8.30pm UK
Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Estoril

Benfica
3 - 1
Estoril

Kokcu (15'), Leonardo (45+2'), Gouveia (49')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Gomes (22')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Benfica 2-2 Rangers
Thursday, March 7 at 8pm in Europa League
Last Game: Estoril 1-3 Guimaraes
Saturday, March 2 at 6pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Benfica 2-0 Estoril Praia

Both of their previous meetings this season have been closely contested, but considering Benfica are in the hunt to win the league at the business end of the season they will be looking to be a little more ruthless. The gulf in class between the two teams should ultimately lead to the Eagles taking all three points here, particularly considering Estoril's poor away form. 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 82.4%. A draw had a probability of 11.5% and a win for Estoril Praia had a probability of 6.14%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.82%) and 4-0 (8.06%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.32%), while for a Estoril Praia win it was 1-2 (1.94%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Benfica would win this match.

Result
BenficaDrawEstoril Praia
82.4% (-0.39 -0.39) 11.46% (0.233 0.23) 6.14% (0.1561 0.16)
Both teams to score 49.05% (-0.091999999999999 -0.09)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
71.56% (-0.57600000000001 -0.58)28.43% (0.576 0.58)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
50.72% (-0.717 -0.72)49.28% (0.714 0.71)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
94.91% (-0.17400000000001 -0.17)5.08% (0.173 0.17)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
79.77% (-0.518 -0.52)20.23% (0.516 0.52)
Estoril Praia Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
51.68% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)48.32% (0.0010000000000048 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
16.53% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)83.46%
Score Analysis
    Benfica 82.38%
    Estoril Praia 6.14%
    Draw 11.46%
BenficaDrawEstoril Praia
2-0 @ 10.89% (0.12 0.12)
3-0 @ 10.82%
4-0 @ 8.06% (-0.093 -0.09)
2-1 @ 7.93% (0.09 0.09)
3-1 @ 7.87% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
1-0 @ 7.32% (0.166 0.17)
4-1 @ 5.86% (-0.068000000000001 -0.07)
5-0 @ 4.8% (-0.112 -0.11)
5-1 @ 3.49% (-0.082 -0.08)
3-2 @ 2.86% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
6-0 @ 2.39% (-0.083 -0.08)
4-2 @ 2.13% (-0.025 -0.02)
6-1 @ 1.74% (-0.061 -0.06)
5-2 @ 1.27% (-0.029 -0.03)
7-0 @ 1.02% (-0.048 -0.05)
Other @ 3.93%
Total : 82.38%
1-1 @ 5.32% (0.12 0.12)
2-2 @ 2.88% (0.032 0.03)
0-0 @ 2.46% (0.083 0.08)
Other @ 0.8%
Total : 11.46%
1-2 @ 1.94% (0.044 0.04)
0-1 @ 1.79% (0.06 0.06)
Other @ 2.42%
Total : 6.14%

How you voted: Benfica vs Estoril

Benfica
Draw
Estoril Praia
Benfica
93.5%
Draw
6.5%
Estoril Praia
0.0%
31
Head to Head
Jan 24, 2024 7.45pm
Semi-Finals
Benfica
1-1
Estoril
Estoril win 5-4 on penalties
Otamendi (58')
Schmidt (45'), Mario (62'), Morato (77'), Gouveia (89'), Fernandes (90+1')
Guitane (16')
Kokcu (45+2'), Pina (45+2'), Mangala (67')
Oct 7, 2023 8.30pm
Gameweek 8
Estoril
0-1
Benfica

Cassiano (41'), Tavares (62'), Fernandes (71')
Silva (90+3')
Chiquinho (49'), Silva (61')
Apr 23, 2023 6pm
Nov 9, 2022 8.45pm
Fourth Round
Estoril
0-1
Benfica
Neres (66')
Nov 6, 2022 8.30pm
Gameweek 12
Estoril
1-5
Benfica
Serginho (90+1')
Musa (25'), Silva (30', 40'), Mario (67'), Ristic (89')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon26195270234762
2Benfica25192459203959
3Porto26165551203153
4Braga26165542222053
5Santa ClaraSanta Clara2613492725243
6Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes26101153627941
7Casa Pia26106103235-336
8Estoril PraiaEstoril269983441-736
9FamalicaoFamalicao2681082929034
10MoreirenseMoreirense2687113137-631
11Nacional2685132636-1029
12Rio AveRio Ave2678112943-1429
13AroucaArouca2678112539-1429
14Gil Vicente2558122437-1323
15Estrela Amadora2658132138-1723
16AVS26411112037-1723
17SC FarenseFarense2638151737-2017
18BoavistaBoavista2636171643-2715


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