Benfica vs Santa Clara: result 3-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 27, 2023 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 Santa Clara?
Benfica won 3-0 on May 27, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 7′Gonçalo RamosBenfica
- 28′RafaBenfica
- 60′Álex GrimaldoBenfica (pen.)
Official lineup for Benfica vs Santa Clara
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
4-2-3-1- 88Gonçalo Ramos
- 8F. Aursnes
- 27Rafa
- 20João Mário
- 61Florentino
- 87João Neves
- 3Álex Grimaldo
- 91Morato
- 30N. Otamendi
- 6A. Bah
- 99O. Vlachodimos
Santa Clara
4-2-3-1- 39Matheus Babi
- 21Andrézinho
- 19Bruno Almeida
- 10Ricardinho
- 20Adriano
- 6Bruno Jordão
- 32MT
- 44Ítalo
- 2Ygor Nogueira
- 95P. Sagna
- 12Gabriel Batista
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Santa Clara have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2023 | Sporting CP(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| May 13, 2023 | Portimonense(away) | 5-1 | Primeira Liga |
| May 6, 2023 | SC Braga(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 29, 2023 | GIL Vicente(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Estoril(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2023 | Portimonense(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| May 14, 2023 | SC Braga(away) | 3-5 | Primeira Liga |
| May 6, 2023 | GIL Vicente(home) | 3-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Estoril(away) | 0-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Chaves(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Benfica wins, 1 draw, 1 Santa Clara win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2023 | Santa Clara 0-3 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Benfica 2-1 Santa Clara | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Santa Clara 0-5 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 26, 2021 | Benfica 2-1 Santa Clara | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Santa Clara 1-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Jun 23, 2020 | Benfica 3-4 Santa Clara | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: Santa Clara vs Benfica on Jan 21, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 2.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Santa Clara score 0.9 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 2.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Santa Clara | 0.9 | 2.1 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 Santa Clara sit 4th (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 18 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy