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Benfica vs Aves: result 2-0 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 10, 2018 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa

Benfica
2-0
Aves

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What was the result of Benfica vs Aves?

Benfica won 2-0 on March 10, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 71′Jonas Gonçalves OliveiraBenfica
  • 75′Rúben DiasBenfica

Official lineup for Benfica vs Aves

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Benfica

4-3-3
  1. 10Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira
  2. 90João Carvalho
  3. 22F. Cervi
  1. 27Rafa
  2. 17A. Živković
  3. 5L. Fejsa
  1. 66Rúben Dias
  2. 3Álex Grimaldo
  3. 33Jardel
  4. 34André Almeida
  1. 30Bruno Varela

Aves

4-1-4-1
  1. 23Amilton
  1. 33Derley
  2. 16Nildo Petrolina
  3. 30Vitor Gomes
  4. 19Bruno Manuel Araújo Braga
  1. 15Fernando Damián Tissone Rodrigues
  1. 2Rodrigo Soares
  2. 44Diego Fortunato Santos Queiroz
  3. 46Jorge Fellipe
  4. 21Nelson Ricardo Cerqueira Rodrigues Lenho
  1. 83Adriano Facchini
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Aves have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2018Hang Yuen(home)3-2AFC Champions League Two
Mar 3, 2018Maritimo(home)5-0Primeira Liga
Feb 24, 2018Pacos Ferreira(away)3-1Primeira Liga
Feb 17, 2018Boavista(home)4-0Primeira Liga
Feb 10, 2018Portimonense(away)3-1Primeira Liga
Aves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 5, 2018Portimonense(home)3-0Primeira Liga
Feb 28, 2018Caldas(home)1-0Taça de Portugal
Feb 23, 2018Rio Ave(away)0-0Primeira Liga
Feb 17, 2018Maritimo(home)0-0Primeira Liga
Feb 11, 2018Belenenses(away)5-2Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 22, 2017Aves 1-3 BenficaPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Aves vs Benfica on Oct 22, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Benfica score 2.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Aves score 1.9 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Benfica2.91.0410/1511/15
Aves1.91.656/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Benfica861124719

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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

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