Arouca vs Benfica: result 0-2 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 27Kick-off on April 13, 2014 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca
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What was the result of Arouca vs Benfica?
Benfica won 0-2 on April 13, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 45′RodrigoBenfica
- 55′N. GaitánBenfica
Official lineup for Arouca vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arouca
- 17Roberto
- 7David Simão
- 9Bruno Amaro
- 10Pintassilgo
- 11Cristian Ceballos
- 35Rui Sampaio
- 66Nuno Miguel Prata Coelho
- 22Luís Tinoco
- 25I. Balliu
- 44Diego Fortunato Santos Queiroz
- 16Cássio
Benfica
- 11Rodrigo José Lima Dos Santos
- 19Rodrigo
- 20N. Gaitán
- 34André Almeida
- 35E. Pérez
- 50L. Marković
- 14M. Pereira
- 16Guilherme Siqueira
- 24E. Garay
- 33Jardel
- 41J. Oblak
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arouca have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Benfica have 14, 1 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2014 | Maritimo(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 30, 2014 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 23, 2014 | Pacos Ferreira(away) | 1-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 16, 2014 | Olhanense(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 9, 2014 | FC Porto(away) | 1-4 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2014 | Rio Ave(home) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 30, 2014 | SC Braga(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 23, 2014 | Academica(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 17, 2014 | Nacional(away) | 4-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 9, 2014 | Estoril(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Arouca wins, 1 draw, 0 Benfica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2013 | Benfica 2-2 Arouca | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Arouca score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.1 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arouca | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Benfica | 2.1 | 0.4 | 11 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arouca sit 5th in Primeira Liga (14 points from 8 matches) and Benfica sit 2nd (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 5 | Arouca | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 14 |
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