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Benfica vs Farense: result 5-1 and analysis

Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 3Kick-off on August 26, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa

Benfica
5-1
Farense

Full time

What was the result of Benfica vs Farense?

Benfica won 5-1 on August 26, 2020.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Farense have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2020Belenenses(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2020FC Porto(home)1-2Taça de Portugal
Jul 25, 2020Sporting CP(home)2-1Primeira Liga
Jul 21, 2020Aves(away)4-0Primeira Liga
Jul 14, 2020Guimaraes(home)2-0Primeira Liga
Farense
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 9, 2020Leixoes(away)1-1Segunda Liga
Feb 29, 2020Academico Viseu(home)3-1Segunda Liga
Feb 21, 2020Vilafranquense(away)3-0Segunda Liga
Feb 16, 2020Oliveirense(home)3-1Segunda Liga
Feb 9, 2020FC Porto B(away)1-1Segunda Liga

How many goals should we expect?

Benfica score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Farense score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Benfica1.91.3410/159/15
Farense1.31.156/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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