Benfica vs Academica: result 1-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 17, 2013 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs Academica?
Benfica won 1-0 on February 17, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 90′Rodrigo José Lima Dos SantosBenfica (pen.)
Official lineup for Benfica vs Academica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
- 11Rodrigo José Lima Dos Santos
- 15O. John
- 19Rodrigo
- 25L. Melgarejo
- 18E. Salvio
- 34André Almeida
- 35E. Pérez
- 4Luisão
- 14M. Pereira
- 24E. Garay
- 1Artur Moraes
Academica
- 7Marinho
- 28Wilson Eduardo
- 92Salim Cissé
- 6A. Kéïta
- 14Bruno China
- 20Cleyton
- 2João Manuel Antunes Dias
- 13João Daniel Mendes Real
- 35Reiner Ferreira Correa Gomes
- 55Hélder Cabral
- 12Ricardo Nunes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats; Academica have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2013 | Nacional(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 3, 2013 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 26, 2013 | SC Braga(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 21, 2013 | Moreirense(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 13, 2013 | FC Porto(home) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2013 | Rio Ave(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 3, 2013 | Olhanense(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 25, 2013 | Beira-Mar(home) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 21, 2013 | Nacional(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 13, 2013 | Pacos Ferreira(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Benfica wins, 2 draws, 1 Academica win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2012 | Academica 2-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Academica 0-0 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 18, 2011 | Benfica 4-1 Academica | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 16, 2011 | Academica 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 15, 2010 | Benfica 1-2 Academica | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 2.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Academica score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 2.3 | 0.6 | 8 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Academica | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 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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