Boavista vs Benfica: result 2-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 16, 2017 at 05:15 PM (UTC)Estádio do Bessa Século XXI, Porto
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What was the result of Boavista vs Benfica?
Boavista won 2-1 on September 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 7′Jonas Gonçalves OliveiraBenfica
- 55′Renato SantosBoavista
- 74′Fábio EspinhoBoavista
Official lineup for Boavista vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Boavista
4-2-3-1- 18Kuca
- 19I. Bulos
- 7Renato Santos
- 45Gilson Costa
- 42I. Mandiang
- 10Fábio Espinho
- 3Raphael Rossi
- 22S. Sparagna
- 5Talocha
- 20Edu Machado
- 33Vagner
Benfica
4-4-2- 14H. Seferović
- 10Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira
- 6Filipe Augusto
- 17A. Živković
- 18E. Salvio
- 21Pizzi
- 66Rúben Dias
- 3Álex Grimaldo
- 34André Almeida
- 4Luisão
- 30Bruno Varela
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Boavista have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Benfica have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2017 | Guimaraes(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 27, 2017 | Aves(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Maritimo(away) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Rio Ave(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Portimonense(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2017 | CSKA Moscow(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Portimonense(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Rio Ave(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Belenenses(home) | 5-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Chaves(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Boavista wins, 2 draws, 4 Benfica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2017 | Boavista 2-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Benfica 3-3 Boavista | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 20, 2016 | Boavista 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 8, 2015 | Benfica 2-0 Boavista | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Benfica 3-0 Boavista | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 24, 2014 | Boavista 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Boavista score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boavista | 0.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Benfica | 2.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
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