Liverpool vs Benfica: result 3-3 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 13, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Benfica?
Liverpool and Benfica drew 3-3 on April 13, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 21′I. KonatéLiverpool
- 32′Gonçalo RamosBenfica
- 55′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
- 65′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
- 73′R. YaremchukBenfica
- 82′D. NúñezBenfica
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Benfica have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2022 | Manchester City(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Benfica(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Watford(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Arsenal(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | Belenenses(home) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Liverpool(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 1, 2022 | SC Braga(away) | 2-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Estoril(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Ajax(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Liverpool win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Benfica win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2022 | Benfica 1-3 Liverpool | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.9 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 1.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.9 | 0.4 | 10 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Benfica | 1.8 | 1.4 | 2 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Liverpool sit 3rd in UEFA Champions League (18 points from 8 matches) and Benfica sit 24th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Liverpool | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 18 |
| 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