Academica vs Benfica Castelo Branco: result 2-0 and analysis
Taça de Portugal1st RoundKick-off on September 7, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio EFAPEL, Coimbra
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What was the result of Academica vs Benfica Castelo Branco?
Academica won 2-0 on September 7, 2024.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Academica have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Benfica Castelo Branco have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2024 | Sporting CP B(away) | 1-2 | Liga 3 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | União Santarém(home) | 1-0 | Liga 3 |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Oliveira Hospital(away) | 1-1 | Liga 3 |
| Aug 11, 2024 | SC Covilha(home) | 1-1 | Liga 3 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Lusitânia(away) | 3-3 | Liga 3 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2024 | Fátima(home) | 0-0 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Pêro Pinheiro(away) | 1-0 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Aug 18, 2024 | FC Alverca II(home) | 1-2 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Peniche(away) | 0-2 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
| Mar 24, 2024 | Sertanense(home) | 1-1 | Campeonato de Portugal Prio - Group C |
How many goals should we expect?
Academica score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica Castelo Branco score 1.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academica | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 12/15 | 7/15 |
| Benfica Castelo Branco | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy