Belenenses vs Benfica: result 0-2 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 23, 2016 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Estádio Nacional, Jamor, Oeiras
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What was the result of Belenenses vs Benfica?
Benfica won 0-2 on October 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 10′Konstantinos MitroglouBenfica
- 65′Álex GrimaldoBenfica
Official lineup for Belenenses vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Belenenses
4-3-3- 10Gerso
- 30Abel Camará
- 66João Palhinha
- 6Uri Rosell
- 8André Carreira Sousa
- 23H. Yebda
- 14Domingos Duarte
- 29F. Hanin
- 2João Diogo Gomes de Freitas
- 28Gonçalo Jardim Brandão
- 12Joel Pereira
Benfica
4-4-2- 22F. Cervi
- 20Gonçalo Guedes
- 11Konstantinos Mitroglou
- 18E. Salvio
- 21Pizzi
- 5L. Fejsa
- 50Nélson Semedo
- 3Álex Grimaldo
- 14V. Lindelöf
- 4Luisão
- 1Ederson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Belenenses have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Benfica have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2016 | Academica(away) | 0-2 | Taça de Portugal |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Chaves(away) | 1-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 26, 2016 | Arouca(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Guimaraes(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Nacional(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2016 | Dynamo Kyiv(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 14, 2016 | 1º Dezembro(away) | 2-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Feirense(home) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 28, 2016 | Napoli(away) | 2-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Chaves(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Belenenses wins, 1 draw, 5 Benfica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2016 | Belenenses 0-5 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Benfica 6-0 Belenenses | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Belenenses 0-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Benfica 3-0 Belenenses | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 2, 2014 | Belenenses 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Benfica 1-1 Belenenses | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Belenenses score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belenenses | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Benfica | 2.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy