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Boavista vs Benfica: result 2-2 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 18, 2022 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Estádio do Bessa Século XXI, Porto

Boavista
2-2
Benfica

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What was the result of Boavista vs Benfica?

Boavista and Benfica drew 2-2 on February 18, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 21′A. TaarabtBenfica
  • 30′Álex GrimaldoBenfica
  • 74′Gustavo SauerBoavista
  • 80′G. MakoutaBoavista

Official lineup for Boavista vs Benfica

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Boavista

5-4-1
  1. 11Y. Njie
  1. 9P. Musa
  2. 8Gustavo Sauer
  3. 42G. Makouta
  4. 24S. Pérez
  1. 6Francisco Javier García Fernández
  2. 22Nathan
  3. 2R. Cannon
  4. 4Tiago Ilori
  5. 20Filipe Ferreira
  1. 1Rafael Bracali

Benfica

4-4-2
  1. 88Gonçalo Ramos
  2. 9D. Núñez
  1. 7Everton
  2. 28J. Weigl
  3. 27Rafa
  4. 22V. Lazaro
  1. 49A. Taarabt
  2. 3Álex Grimaldo
  3. 30N. Otamendi
  4. 5J. Vertonghen
  1. 99O. Vlachodimos
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Boavista have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Benfica have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Boavista
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 12, 2022Portimonense(away)1-1Primeira Liga
Feb 6, 2022Vizela(home)2-2Primeira Liga
Feb 1, 2022Santa Clara(away)1-2Primeira Liga
Jan 25, 2022Benfica(away)1-1Taça da Liga
Jan 21, 2022Pacos Ferreira(away)1-1Primeira Liga
Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 12, 2022Santa Clara(home)2-1Primeira Liga
Feb 7, 2022Tondela(away)3-1Primeira Liga
Feb 2, 2022GIL Vicente(home)1-2Primeira Liga
Jan 29, 2022Sporting CP(home)1-2Taça da Liga
Jan 25, 2022Boavista(home)1-1Taça da Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Boavista win, 1 draw, 4 Benfica wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 25, 2022Benfica 1-1 BoavistaTaça da Liga
Sep 20, 2021Benfica 3-1 BoavistaPrimeira Liga
Mar 13, 2021Benfica 2-0 BoavistaPrimeira Liga
Nov 2, 2020Boavista 3-0 BenficaPrimeira Liga
Jul 4, 2020Benfica 3-1 BoavistaPrimeira Liga
Dec 6, 2019Boavista 1-4 BenficaPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Benfica vs Boavista on Jan 25, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Boavista score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Boavista1.31.7113/156/15
Benfica2.11.3410/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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2Benfica861124719

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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

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