Varzim vs Benfica: result 0-2 and analysis
Taça de PortugalRound of 16Kick-off on January 10, 2023 at 08:45 PM (UTC)Estádio Varzim Sport Club, Póvoa de Varzim
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What was the result of Varzim vs Benfica?
Benfica won 0-2 on January 10, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 4′Álex GrimaldoBenfica
- 78′E. FernándezBenfica
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Varzim have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Benfica have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2023 | Fafe(away) | 1-0 | Liga 3 |
| Dec 17, 2022 | SC Braga B(home) | 1-1 | Liga 3 |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Paredes(home) | 1-0 | Liga 3 |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Canelas 2010(away) | 2-3 | Liga 3 |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Vilaverdense(home) | 2-2 | Liga 3 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2023 | Portimonense(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 30, 2022 | SC Braga(away) | 0-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Moreirense(away) | 1-1 | Taça da Liga |
| Dec 11, 2022 | Sevilla(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Penafiel(home) | 2-0 | Taça da Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Varzim score 1.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varzim | 1.3 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Benfica | 2.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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