Benfica B vs Academica: result 3-1 and analysis
Segunda LigaRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 23, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Caixa Futebol Campus, Seixal
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What was the result of Benfica B vs Academica?
Benfica B won 3-1 on October 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 10′Henrique AraújoBenfica B
- 19′João TraquinaAcademica
- 40′Tiago GouveiaBenfica B
- 53′Úmaro EmbalóBenfica B
Official lineup for Benfica B vs Academica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica B
4-3-3- 39Henrique Araújo
- 47Tiago Gouveia
- 85Úmaro Embaló
- 76Martim Neto
- 55Paulo Bernardo
- 68Rafael Brito
- 72Tomás Araújo
- 70Filipe Cruz
- 57Sandro Cruz
- 89Pedro Álvaro
- 1M. Svilar
Academica
4-2-3-1- 50João Carlos
- 10J. Toro
- 77Hugo Seco
- 20João Traquina
- 17Joao Pedro Guerra Cunha
- 25Christian
- 6Ricardo Dias
- 13Fábio Vianna
- 27Michael Douglas
- 83José Eduardo Rosa Vale de Castro
- 91Mika
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica B have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Academica have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2021 | Chaves(home) | 3-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Farense(away) | 2-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 11, 2021 | SC Covilha(home) | 0-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Casa Pia(away) | 2-4 | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Trofense(home) | 2-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2021 | Famalicao(home) | 0-4 | Taça de Portugal |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Academico Viseu(away) | 0-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Alpendorada(away) | 2-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Sep 20, 2021 | Vilafranquense(home) | 1-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Estrela(home) | 2-2 | Segunda Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Benfica B wins, 2 draws, 4 Academica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2021 | Academica 1-0 Benfica B | Segunda Liga |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Benfica B 2-2 Academica | Segunda Liga |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Academica 1-0 Benfica B | Segunda Liga |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Benfica B 0-1 Academica | Segunda Liga |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Academica 1-1 Benfica B | Segunda Liga |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Benfica B 0-4 Academica | Segunda Liga |
Last archived meeting: Academica vs Benfica B on May 16, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica B score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Academica score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica B | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Academica | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Benfica B sit 3rd in Segunda Liga (20 points from 10 matches) and Academica sit 5th (16 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Benfica B | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 20 |
| 5 | Academica | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 16 |
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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