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Benfica vs Atletico Madrid: result 1-2 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on December 8, 2015 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa

Benfica
1-2
Atletico Madrid

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What was the result of Benfica vs Atletico Madrid?

Atletico Madrid won 1-2 on December 8, 2015.

Goalscorers

  • 33′SaúlAtletico Madrid
  • 55′L. ViettoAtletico Madrid
  • 75′Konstantinos MitroglouBenfica

Official lineup for Benfica vs Atletico Madrid

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Benfica

  1. 17Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira
  1. 5L. Fejsa
  2. 10N. Gaitán
  3. 20Gonçalo Guedes
  4. 21Pizzi
  5. 85Renato Sanches
  1. 2Lisandro López
  2. 19Eliseu Pereira dos Santos
  3. 33Jardel
  4. 34André Almeida
  1. 12Júlio César

Atletico Madrid

  1. 7A. Griezmann
  2. 23L. Vietto
  1. 6Koke
  2. 14Gabriel Fernández Arenas
  3. 17Saúl
  4. 21Y. Carrasco
  1. 2D. Godín
  2. 3Filipe Luís
  3. 15S. Savić
  4. 20Juanfran
  1. 13J. Oblak
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Atletico Madrid have 10, 3 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2015Academica(home)3-0Primeira Liga
Nov 30, 2015SC Braga(away)2-0Primeira Liga
Nov 25, 2015FC Astana(away)2-2UEFA Champions League
Nov 8, 2015Boavista(home)2-0Primeira Liga
Nov 3, 2015Galatasaray(home)2-1UEFA Champions League
Atletico Madrid
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2015Granada CF(away)2-0La Liga
Nov 28, 2015Espanyol(home)1-0La Liga
Nov 25, 2015Galatasaray(home)2-0UEFA Champions League
Nov 22, 2015Real Betis(away)1-0La Liga
Nov 8, 2015Sporting Gijon(home)1-0La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Benfica win, 0 draws, 0 Atletico Madrid wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 30, 2015Atletico Madrid 1-2 BenficaUEFA Champions League

Last archived meeting: Atletico Madrid vs Benfica on Sep 30, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Benfica score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Atletico Madrid score 1.5 and concede 0.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Benfica2.10.975/1510/15
Atletico Madrid1.50.4104/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Atletico Madrid2101323

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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

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