FC Basel 1893 vs Benfica: result 0-2 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 3Kick-off on October 18, 2011 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St. Jakob-Park, Basel
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What was the result of FC Basel 1893 vs Benfica?
Benfica won 0-2 on October 18, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 20′Bruno CésarBenfica
- 75′Ó. CardozoBenfica
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, FC Basel 1893 have 1 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats; Benfica have 9, 6 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2011 | Manchester United(away) | 3-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 14, 2011 | Oţelul(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2011 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 27, 2011 | Oţelul(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 23, 2011 | FC Porto(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 18, 2011 | Academica(home) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 14, 2011 | Manchester United(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Basel 1893 score 2.5 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 2; Benfica score 2.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Basel 1893 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2/2 |
| Benfica | 2.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 2 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Benfica | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
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