Benfica vs Guimaraes: result 2-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 31, 2018 at 05:15 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs Guimaraes?
Benfica won 2-0 on March 31, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 45′Jonas Gonçalves OliveiraBenfica (pen.)
- 78′Jonas Gonçalves OliveiraBenfica
Official lineup for Benfica vs Guimaraes
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
4-3-3- 10Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira
- 22F. Cervi
- 27Rafa
- 17A. Živković
- 21Pizzi
- 5L. Fejsa
- 66Rúben Dias
- 3Álex Grimaldo
- 33Jardel
- 34André Almeida
- 30Bruno Varela
Guimaraes
4-1-4-1- 11Raphinha
- 71Fábio Sturgeon
- 10Héldon Augusto Almeida Ramos
- 21Mattheus Oliveira
- 25A. Wakaso
- 5Rafael Miranda da Conceição
- 53G. Konan
- 33Jubal
- 2Pedro Henrique
- 20João Aurélio
- 56Miguel Silva
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 13 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats; Guimaraes have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Feirense(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Hwaebul(away) | 3-2 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Aves(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Hang Yuen(home) | 3-2 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Maritimo(home) | 5-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2018 | Aves(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Portimonense(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Belenenses(home) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Maritimo(away) | 2-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 18, 2018 | SC Braga(home) | 0-5 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Benfica wins, 0 draws, 0 Guimaraes wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2017 | Guimaraes 1-3 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Benfica 3-1 Guimaraes | Super Cup |
| May 28, 2017 | Benfica 2-1 Guimaraes | Taça de Portugal |
| May 13, 2017 | Benfica 5-0 Guimaraes | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Guimaraes 0-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Benfica 1-0 Guimaraes | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 3.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Guimaraes score 1.2 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 3.0 | 0.7 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Guimaraes | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Benfica sit 2nd in Primeira Liga (19 points from 8 matches) and Guimaraes sit 15th (5 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 15 | Guimaraes | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
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