Dinamo Zagreb vs Benfica: result 1-0 and analysis
UEFA Europa League8th FinalsKick-off on March 7, 2019 at 05:55 PM (UTC)Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
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What was the result of Dinamo Zagreb vs Benfica?
Dinamo Zagreb won 1-0 on March 7, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 38′B. PetkovićDinamo Zagreb (pen.)
Official lineup for Dinamo Zagreb vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Dinamo Zagreb
4-1-4-1- 21B. Petković
- 92D. Kądzior
- 99M. Oršić
- 7Dani Olmo
- 14A. Gojak
- 34I. Šunjić
- 30P. Stojanović
- 66E. Dilaver
- 28K. Théophile-Catherine
- 22M. Leovac
- 40D. Livaković
Benfica
4-4-2- 79João Félix
- 14H. Seferović
- 61Florentino
- 83Gedson Fernandes
- 20F. Krovinović
- 8Gabriel Pires
- 97Ferro
- 6Rúben Dias
- 3Álex Grimaldo
- 7S. Corchia
- 99O. Vlachodimos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dinamo Zagreb have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Benfica have 13, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | NK Lokomotiva Zagreb(away) | 1-1 | HNL |
| Feb 24, 2019 | NK Osijek(home) | 3-0 | HNL |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Plzen(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 17, 2019 | NK Slaven Belupo(home) | 3-0 | HNL |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Plzen(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | FC Porto(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Chaves(home) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Galatasaray(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 18, 2019 | Aves(away) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Galatasaray(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Dinamo Zagreb score 1.7 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 3.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Zagreb | 1.7 | 0.4 | 11 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Benfica | 3.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dinamo Zagreb sit 14th in UEFA Europa League (4 points from 2 matches) and Benfica sit 3rd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Benfica | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 14 | Dinamo Zagreb | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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