Guimaraes vs Benfica: result 0-2 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 7, 2017 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimarães
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What was the result of Guimaraes vs Benfica?
Benfica won 0-2 on January 7, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 19′Jonas Gonçalves OliveiraBenfica
- 42′Konstantinos MitroglouBenfica
Official lineup for Guimaraes vs Benfica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Guimaraes
4-2-3-1- 81Raphinha
- 9Hernâni
- 18Tiquinho Soares
- 58João Pedro
- 16P. Hurtado
- 53G. Konan
- 76Bruno Gaspar
- 2Pedro Henrique
- 3Josué Sá
- 20João Aurélio
- 1Douglas
Benfica
4-4-2- 22F. Cervi
- 11Konstantinos Mitroglou
- 10Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira
- 18E. Salvio
- 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, Guimaraes have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Benfica have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2016 | Arouca(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 18, 2016 | Vitoria Setubal(home) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 15, 2016 | Vilafranquense(home) | 1-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Boavista(away) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Chaves(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2016 | Rio Ave(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Estoril(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Guimaraes wins, 1 draw, 5 Benfica wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2016 | Benfica 1-0 Guimaraes | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Guimaraes 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| May 17, 2015 | Guimaraes 0-0 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Benfica 3-0 Guimaraes | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 24, 2014 | Benfica 1-0 Guimaraes | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 22, 2013 | Guimaraes 0-1 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Guimaraes score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guimaraes | 1.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Benfica | 2.2 | 0.7 | 9 | 6/15 | 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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