Match

Benfica vs PAOK: result 1-1 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 21, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa

Benfica
1-1
PAOK

Full time

What was the result of Benfica vs PAOK?

Benfica and PAOK drew 1-1 on August 21, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 45′PizziBenfica (pen.)
  • 76′Amr WardaPAOK

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; PAOK have 11, 2 and 2.

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

Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2018Boavista(away)2-0Primeira Liga
Aug 14, 2018Fenerbahçe(away)1-1UEFA Champions League
Aug 10, 2018Guimaraes(home)3-2Primeira Liga
Aug 7, 2018Fenerbahçe(home)1-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 1, 2018Lyon(home)2-3International Champions Cup
PAOK
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2018Spartak Moscow(away)0-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 8, 2018Spartak Moscow(home)3-2UEFA Champions League
Aug 1, 2018FC Basel 1893(away)3-0UEFA Champions League
Jul 24, 2018FC Basel 1893(home)2-1UEFA Champions League
May 12, 2018AEK Athens FC(away)2-0Cup

How many goals should we expect?

Benfica score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; PAOK score 2.1 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Benfica1.61.158/157/15
PAOK2.10.977/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Benfica830510129

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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