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Nacional vs Benfica B: result 2-0 and analysis

Segunda LigaRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 29, 2022 at 07:00 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 December 29, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 15′Carlos DanielNacional
  • 43′WitiNacional

Official lineup for Nacional vs Benfica B

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nacional

4-2-3-1
  1. 99Dudu
  1. 11Witi
  2. 28Carlos Daniel
  3. 29Zé Manuel
  1. 8V. Danilović
  2. 66Chico Ramos
  1. 55André Sousa
  2. 3Rafael Vieira
  3. 40Clayton
  4. 2João Aurélio
  1. 1Rui Encarnação

Benfica B

4-3-3
  1. 52Henrique Pereira
  2. 90Luís Semedo
  3. 80Pedro Santos
  1. 76Martim Neto
  2. 54Diogo Capitão
  3. 73C. Ndour
  1. 65Rafael Rodrigues
  2. 43Tiago Cóser
  3. 62L. Lacroix
  4. 71João Tomé
  1. 24Samuel Soares
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Nacional
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2022SC Covilha(away)2-1Taça da Liga
Nov 27, 2022GIL Vicente(away)0-2Taça da Liga
Nov 19, 2022Portimonense(home)2-0Taça da Liga
Nov 12, 2022FC Porto B(home)4-0Segunda Liga
Nov 9, 2022Tondela(home)1-0Taça de Portugal
Benfica B
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 12, 2022Penafiel(home)1-2Segunda Liga
Nov 7, 2022Trofense(away)2-1Segunda Liga
Oct 29, 2022Moreirense(home)2-1Segunda Liga
Oct 22, 2022Belenenses(away)2-0Segunda Liga
Oct 18, 2022Mafra(home)5-1Segunda Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nacional wins, 1 draw, 3 Benfica B wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2022Nacional 0-3 Benfica BSegunda Liga
Aug 9, 2021Benfica B 5-0 NacionalSegunda Liga
Mar 8, 2020Nacional 3-1 Benfica BSegunda Liga
Oct 26, 2019Benfica B 1-0 NacionalSegunda Liga
Jan 20, 2018Nacional 2-0 Benfica BSegunda Liga
Aug 13, 2017Benfica B 2-2 NacionalSegunda Liga

Last archived meeting: Nacional vs Benfica B on Jan 16, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Nacional score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica B score 1.9 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nacional1.41.058/156/15
Benfica B1.91.2311/1510/15

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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