Guimaraes vs Benfica: result 0-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 4, 2020 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimarães
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What was the result of Guimaraes vs Benfica?
Benfica won 0-1 on January 4, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 23′F. CerviBenfica
Official lineup for Guimaraes vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Guimaraes
4-3-3- 23M. Edwards
- 91Davidson
- 13Léo Bonatini
- 88Pêpê Rodrigues
- 7Lucas Evangelista
- 10João Teixeira
- 6E. Tapsoba
- 2Pedro Henrique
- 15V. García
- 29F. Hanin
- 1Douglas
Benfica
4-2-3-1- 95Carlos Vinícius
- 19Chiquinho
- 11F. Cervi
- 8Gabriel Pires
- 21Pizzi
- 49A. Taarabt
- 84Tomás Tavares
- 97Ferro
- 6Rúben Dias
- 3Álex Grimaldo
- 99O. Vlachodimos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Guimaraes have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2019 | SC Covilha(home) | 3-0 | Taça da Liga |
| Dec 15, 2019 | GIL Vicente(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Eintracht Frankfurt(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Portimonense(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 4, 2019 | Vitoria Setubal(away) | 2-0 | Taça da Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2019 | Vitoria Setubal(away) | 2-2 | Taça da Liga |
| Dec 18, 2019 | SC Braga(home) | 2-1 | Taça de Portugal |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Famalicao(home) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 10, 2019 | Zenit(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Boavista(away) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Guimaraes wins, 1 draw, 5 Benfica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2019 | Benfica 0-0 Guimaraes | Taça da Liga |
| Jan 18, 2019 | Guimaraes 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 15, 2019 | Guimaraes 0-1 Benfica | Taça de Portugal |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Benfica 3-2 Guimaraes | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Benfica 2-0 Guimaraes | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Guimaraes 1-3 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Guimaraes score 1.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guimaraes | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Benfica | 2.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
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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