Guimaraes vs Benfica: result 1-0 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 20, 2012 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimarães
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What was the result of Guimaraes vs Benfica?
Guimaraes won 1-0 on February 20, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 37′Marcelo ToscanoGuimaraes
Official lineup for Guimaraes vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Guimaraes
- 8Marcelo Toscano
- 29Edgar
- 80João Alves
- 14J. Barrientos
- 18Leonel Olímpio
- 23Paulo Sérgio Moreira Gonçalves
- 1Nilson
- 79Alex
- 3Rodrigo Defendi
- 6Bruno Martins Teles
- 40João Paulo Andrade
Benfica
- 7Ó. Cardozo
- 9Nolito
- 19Rodrigo
- 20N. Gaitán
- 10P. Aimar
- 21N. Matić
- 3Emerson da Conceição
- 4Luisão
- 14M. Pereira
- 24E. Garay
- 1Artur Moraes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Guimaraes have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Benfica have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2012 | Beira-Mar(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 27, 2012 | Nacional(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 22, 2012 | FC Porto(away) | 1-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 15, 2012 | Academica(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 8, 2012 | Feirense(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2012 | Zenit(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Nacional(home) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Feirense(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 22, 2012 | GIL Vicente(home) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Guimaraes win, 0 draws, 2 Benfica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2011 | Benfica 2-1 Guimaraes | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 13, 2011 | Benfica 3-0 Guimaraes | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 10, 2010 | Guimaraes 2-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Guimaraes score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guimaraes | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Benfica | 2.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Guimaraes sit 15th in Primeira Liga (5 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 |
| 15 | Guimaraes | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
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