Benfica vs Belenenses: result 3-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 9, 2022 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs Belenenses?
Benfica won 3-1 on April 9, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 3′Afonso SousaBelenenses
- 22′D. NúñezBenfica
- 54′D. NúñezBenfica
- 58′D. NúñezBenfica
Official lineup for Benfica vs Belenenses
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
4-2-3-1- 9D. Núñez
- 7Everton
- 17Diogo Gonçalves
- 22V. Lazaro
- 20João Mário
- 11S. Meïté
- 49A. Taarabt
- 91Morato
- 34André Almeida
- 30N. Otamendi
- 99O. Vlachodimos
Belenenses
4-2-3-1- 64Rafael Camacho
- 25Alisson Safira
- 77Y. Baraye
- 45Braima Samú
- 10Afonso Sousa
- 8S. Sithole
- 21T. Phete
- 17Carraça
- 2Diogo Calila
- 32Yohan Tavares
- 1Luiz Felipe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Belenenses have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2022 | Liverpool(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 1, 2022 | SC Braga(away) | 2-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Estoril(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Ajax(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Vizela(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2022 | Portimonense(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Santa Clara(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Boavista(home) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 7, 2022 | Tondela(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Benfica wins, 1 draw, 0 Belenenses wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2021 | Belenenses 0-7 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Benfica 0-0 Belenenses | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Belenenses 0-3 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Benfica 3-0 Belenenses | Taça de Portugal |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Benfica 2-0 Belenenses | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Benfica 4-0 Belenenses | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Belenenses vs Benfica on Nov 27, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Belenenses score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Belenenses | 0.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
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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