Estoril vs Benfica: result 0-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Estádio António Coimbra da Mota, Estoril
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What was the result of Estoril vs Benfica?
Benfica won 0-1 on December 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 61′R. JiménezBenfica (pen.)
Official lineup for Estoril vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Estoril
4-3-3- 9Bruno Gomes
- 71K. Bazelyuk
- 20Matheus Índio
- 6Afonso Taira
- 8Eduardo
- 25Diogo Amado
- 3Aílton Ferreira Silva
- 15O. Diakhité
- 2João Afonso
- 5Joel Ferreira
- 31Moreira
Benfica
4-1-3-2- 22F. Cervi
- 20Gonçalo Guedes
- 9R. Jiménez
- 27Rafa
- 21Pizzi
- 5L. Fejsa
- 50Nélson Semedo
- 14V. Lindelöf
- 34André Almeida
- 4Luisão
- 1Ederson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Estoril have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Benfica have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2016 | Sanjoanense(home) | 4-2 | Taça de Portugal |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Vitoria Setubal(away) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Belenenses(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Nacional(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Cova De Piedade(home) | 2-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2016 | Real(away) | 3-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Sporting CP(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Napoli(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Maritimo(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Moreirense(home) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Estoril wins, 0 draws, 6 Benfica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2016 | Estoril 1-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Benfica 4-0 Estoril | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Benfica 6-0 Estoril | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Estoril 2-3 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 9, 2014 | Benfica 2-0 Estoril | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 6, 2013 | Estoril 1-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Estoril score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estoril | 1.2 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Benfica | 2.4 | 0.9 | 8 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Estoril sit 18th in Primeira Liga (2 points from 8 matches) and Benfica sit 2nd (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 18 | Estoril | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 2 |
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