Borussia Dortmund vs Benfica: result 2-2 and analysis
International Champions CupRegular Season - 1Kick-off on July 26, 2018 at 12:05 AM (UTC)SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, Dortmund
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What was the result of Borussia Dortmund vs Benfica?
Borussia Dortmund and Benfica drew 2-2 on July 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′M. PhilippBorussia Dortmund
- 22′M. PhilippBorussia Dortmund
- 51′André AlmeidaBenfica
- 69′Alfa SemedoBenfica
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Borussia Dortmund have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Benfica have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2018 | Liverpool(away) | 3-1 | International Champions Cup |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Manchester City(away) | 1-0 | International Champions Cup |
| May 12, 2018 | 1899 Hoffenheim(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| May 5, 2018 | FSV Mainz 05(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 29, 2018 | Werder Bremen(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2018 | Hwaebul(home) | 3-0 | AFC Champions League Two |
| May 13, 2018 | Moreirense(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| May 5, 2018 | Sporting CP(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| May 2, 2018 | Hang Yuen(away) | 4-1 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Tondela(home) | 2-3 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Borussia Dortmund win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Benfica win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2017 | Borussia Dortmund 4-0 Benfica | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Benfica 1-0 Borussia Dortmund | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Borussia Dortmund vs Benfica on Mar 8, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Borussia Dortmund score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund | 1.4 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Benfica | 1.7 | 1.4 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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