Benfica vs Maritimo: result 4-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 12Kick-off on December 15, 2012 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs Maritimo?
Benfica won 4-1 on December 15, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 25′Rodrigo Antônio do NascimentoMaritimo
- 34′Ó. CardozoBenfica
- 66′Ó. CardozoBenfica (pen.)
- 69′Ó. CardozoBenfica
- 88′RodrigoBenfica
Official lineup for Benfica vs Maritimo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
- 7Ó. Cardozo
- 11Rodrigo José Lima Dos Santos
- 15O. John
- 25L. Melgarejo
- 18E. Salvio
- 21N. Matić
- 89André Gomes
- 14M. Pereira
- 24E. Garay
- 33Jardel
- 1Artur Moraes
Maritimo
- 9Philipe Fidélis dos Santos
- 17Sami
- 27Rodrigo Antônio do Nascimento
- 90David Simão
- 30Danilo Dias
- 2João Diogo Gomes de Freitas
- 3Márcio Nascimento Rozário
- 5Rafael Miranda da Conceição
- 16V. Roberge
- 41Rúben Rafael de Sousa Ferreira
- 37Ricardo Ferreira
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Maritimo have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2012 | Sporting CP(away) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Barcelona(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Olhanense(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Celtic(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 11, 2012 | Rio Ave(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2012 | Nacional(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Pacos Ferreira(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 12, 2012 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 2, 2012 | FC Porto(away) | 0-5 | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 28, 2012 | SC Braga(home) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Benfica wins, 0 draws, 0 Maritimo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2012 | Benfica 4-1 Maritimo | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Maritimo 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 27, 2011 | Benfica 2-1 Maritimo | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 25, 2010 | Maritimo 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Maritimo 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 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Maritimo | 0.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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 Maritimo sit 11th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 11 | Maritimo | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 8 |
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