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Benfica vs Aves: result 2-1 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 10, 2020 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa

Benfica
2-1
Aves

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What was the result of Benfica vs Aves?

Benfica won 2-1 on January 10, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 20′M. MohammadiAves
  • 76′PizziBenfica (pen.)
  • 89′André AlmeidaBenfica

Official lineup for Benfica vs Aves

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Benfica

4-4-1-1
  1. 73Jota
  1. 14H. Seferović
  1. 19Chiquinho
  2. 28J. Weigl
  3. 8Gabriel Pires
  4. 21Pizzi
  1. 97Ferro
  2. 6Rúben Dias
  3. 3Álex Grimaldo
  4. 34André Almeida
  1. 99O. Vlachodimos

Aves

4-1-4-1
  1. 21Reko Silva
  1. 96K. Yamga
  2. 23M. Mohammadi
  3. 20Zidane Banjaqui
  4. 29Cláudio Falcão
  1. 55Estrela
  1. 7Rúben Oliveira
  2. 44Bruno Morais
  3. 19Ricardo Mangas
  4. 4A. Dźwigała
  1. 24Q. Beunardeau
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Aves have 2, 0 and 13.

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

Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 4, 2020Guimaraes(away)1-0Primeira Liga
Dec 21, 2019Vitoria Setubal(away)2-2Taça da Liga
Dec 18, 2019SC Braga(home)2-1Taça de Portugal
Dec 14, 2019Famalicao(home)4-0Primeira Liga
Dec 10, 2019Zenit(home)3-0UEFA Champions League
Aves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 4, 2020Santa Clara(home)0-1Primeira Liga
Dec 14, 2019Vitoria Setubal(away)0-1Primeira Liga
Dec 7, 2019SC Braga(home)1-0Primeira Liga
Nov 30, 2019Moreirense(away)2-3Primeira Liga
Nov 8, 2019GIL Vicente(home)1-2Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Benfica wins, 0 draws, 0 Aves wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 18, 2019Aves 0-3 BenficaPrimeira Liga
Sep 23, 2018Benfica 2-0 AvesPrimeira Liga
Mar 10, 2018Benfica 2-0 AvesPrimeira Liga
Oct 22, 2017Aves 1-3 BenficaPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Aves vs Benfica on Feb 18, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Benfica score 2.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Aves score 1.1 and concede 2.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Benfica2.30.878/1511/15
Aves1.12.319/159/15

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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