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Nacional vs Benfica B: result 2-0 and analysis

Segunda LigaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 20, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Estádio da Madeira, Ilha da Madeira

Nacional
2-0
Benfica B

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What was the result of Nacional vs Benfica B?

Nacional won 2-0 on January 20, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 33′Ricardo GomesNacional
  • 50′Vítor GonçalvesNacional

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nacional have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Benfica B have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Nacional
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2018Penafiel(away)3-0Segunda Liga
Jan 6, 2018Guimaraes B(away)3-2Segunda Liga
Dec 22, 2017Arouca(home)2-2Segunda Liga
Dec 17, 2017Leixoes(away)2-2Segunda Liga
Dec 10, 2017GIL Vicente(home)1-1Segunda Liga
Benfica B
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2018Oliveirense(home)3-2Segunda Liga
Jan 6, 2018FC Porto B(away)1-3Segunda Liga
Dec 21, 2017SC Braga B(home)1-0Segunda Liga
Dec 16, 2017Guimaraes B(away)0-1Segunda Liga
Dec 10, 2017Sporting CP B(home)2-1Segunda Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Nacional wins, 1 draw, 0 Benfica B wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2017Benfica B 2-2 NacionalSegunda Liga

Last archived meeting: Benfica B vs Nacional on Aug 13, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Nacional score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica B score 1.3 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nacional1.71.6210/159/15
Benfica B1.31.548/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Benfica B74128513

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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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