Benfica B vs Arouca: result 3-1 and analysis
Segunda LigaRegular Season - 23Kick-off on March 8, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Caixa Futebol Campus, Seixal
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What was the result of Benfica B vs Arouca?
Benfica B won 3-1 on March 8, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 2′Tiago AraújoBenfica B
- 15′I. VukotićBenfica B
- 41′Adílio SantosArouca
- 90′DukBenfica B
Official lineup for Benfica B vs Arouca
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica B
4-4-2- 39Henrique Araújo
- 85Úmaro Embaló
- 78Tiago Araújo
- 43David Tavares
- 87Diogo Mendes
- 81I. Vukotić
- 91Morato
- 72Tomás Araújo
- 57Sandro Cruz
- 82João Ferreira
- 1M. Svilar
Arouca
4-4-2- 7André Silva
- 11Adílio Santos
- 8Arsénio
- 80L. Ofori
- 21Leandro Silva
- 20Pedro Moreira
- 13João Basso
- 22Brunão
- 72Thales Oleques
- 29Joel Ferreira
- 1Victor Braga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica B have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Arouca have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2021 | Estoril(away) | 2-3 | Segunda Liga |
| Feb 22, 2021 | Mafra(home) | 2-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Chaves(away) | 0-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Casa Pia(home) | 2-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Vilafranquense(away) | 2-2 | Segunda Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2021 | Cova De Piedade(home) | 2-1 | Segunda Liga |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Academico Viseu(away) | 4-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Varzim(home) | 0-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Leixoes(away) | 1-0 | Segunda Liga |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Estoril(home) | 1-0 | Segunda Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Benfica B wins, 0 draws, 2 Arouca wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2020 | Arouca 1-0 Benfica B | Segunda Liga |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Benfica B 3-1 Arouca | Segunda Liga |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Arouca 1-2 Benfica B | Segunda Liga |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Arouca 1-0 Benfica B | Segunda Liga |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Benfica B 1-0 Arouca | Segunda Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica B score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Arouca score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica B | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Arouca | 1.1 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Benfica B | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
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