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Marseille vs Benfica: result 1-0 and analysis

UEFA Europa LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 18, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Orange Vélodrome, Marseille

Marseille
1-0
Benfica

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What was the result of Marseille vs Benfica?

Marseille won 1-0 on April 18, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 79′F. MoumbagnaMarseille

Official lineup for Marseille vs Benfica

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Marseille

3-5-1-1
  1. 10P. Aubameyang
  1. 29I. Ndiaye
  1. 37E. Soglo
  2. 27J. Veretout
  3. 19G. Kondogbia
  4. 8A. Ounahi
  5. 11A. Harit
  1. 5L. Balerdi
  2. 4S. Gigot
  3. 99C. Mbemba
  1. 16Pau López

Benfica

4-2-3-1
  1. 19C. Tengstedt
  1. 7David Neres
  2. 27Rafa
  3. 11Á. Di María
  1. 87João Neves
  2. 61Florentino
  1. 8F. Aursnes
  2. 30N. Otamendi
  3. 4António Silva
  4. 6A. Bah
  1. 1A. Trubin
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Marseille have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Benfica have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Marseille
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2024Benfica(away)1-2UEFA Europa League
Apr 5, 2024Lille(away)1-3Ligue 1
Mar 31, 2024Paris Saint Germain(home)0-2Ligue 1
Mar 17, 2024Rennes(away)0-2Ligue 1
Mar 14, 2024Villarreal(away)1-3UEFA Europa League
Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 14, 2024Moreirense(home)3-0Primeira Liga
Apr 11, 2024Marseille(home)2-1UEFA Europa League
Apr 6, 2024Sporting CP(away)1-2Primeira Liga
Apr 2, 2024Sporting CP(home)2-2Taça de Portugal
Mar 29, 2024Chaves(home)1-0Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Marseille wins, 1 draw, 1 Benfica win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2024Benfica 2-1 MarseilleUEFA Europa League
Jul 25, 2021Benfica 1-1 MarseilleFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Benfica vs Marseille on Apr 11, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Marseille score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 1.9 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Marseille1.71.529/159/15
Benfica1.91.168/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Marseille sit 32nd in UEFA Europa League (0 points from 2 matches) and Benfica sit 3rd (6 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Benfica2200616
32Marseille2002150

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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