Champions League

Champions League | Group Stage

Oct 5, 2022 at 8pm UK

Estádio da Luz

Benfica
1 - 1
PSG

Pereira (41' og.)

FT(HT: 1-1)

Messi (22')

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The Match

Form, Standings, Stats

Benfica

All competitions

Champions League

Last Game: Guimaraes 0-0 Benfica
Saturday, October 1 at 8.30pm in Primeira Liga

Goals
for

Top scorers

Paris Saint-Germain

All competitions

Champions League

Last Game: PSG 2-1 Nice
Saturday, October 1 at 8pm in Ligue 1

Goals
for

Top scorers

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Benfica win with a probability of 40.44%. A win for Paris Saint-Germain had a probability of 37.44% and a draw had a probability of 22.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (5.23%) and 3-1 (4.95%). The likeliest Paris Saint-Germain win was 1-2 (7.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.08%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood.

Result
Benfica	Draw	Paris Saint-Germain
40.44% ( -0.03)	22.12% ( 0.04)	37.44% ( -0.01)

Both teams to score 68.85% (

-0.16)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

68.69% (

-0.2)

31.31% (

0.2)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

47.25% (

-0.24)

52.75% (

0.24)

Benfica Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

83.6% (

-0.1)

16.39% (

0.1)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

53.96% (

-0.18)

46.04% (

0.18)

Paris Saint-Germain Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

82.35% (

-0.09)

17.65% (

0.09)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

51.73% (

-0.16)

48.26% (

0.16)

Score Analysis

Benfica 40.44%

Paris Saint-Germain 37.44%

Draw 22.12%

Benfica	Draw	Paris Saint-Germain
2-1 @ 8.21% ( 0.01) 1-0 @ 5.23% ( 0.04) 3-1 @ 4.95% ( -0.01) 2-0 @ 4.73% ( 0.02) 3-2 @ 4.29% ( -0.02) 3-0 @ 2.85% ( 0) 4-1 @ 2.24% ( -0.01) 4-2 @ 1.94% ( -0.01) 4-0 @ 1.29% ( -0) 4-3 @ 1.12% ( -0.01) Other @ 3.61% Total : 40.44%	1-1 @ 9.08% ( 0.04) 2-2 @ 7.12% ( -0.01) 0-0 @ 2.89% ( 0.03) 3-3 @ 2.48% ( -0.02) Other @ 0.55% Total : 22.12%	1-2 @ 7.87% ( 0.01) 0-1 @ 5.02% ( 0.04) 1-3 @ 4.55% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 4.35% ( 0.02) 2-3 @ 4.11% ( -0.02) 0-3 @ 2.52% ( 0) 1-4 @ 1.97% ( -0.01) 2-4 @ 1.78% ( -0.01) 0-4 @ 1.09% ( -0) 3-4 @ 1.08% ( -0.01) Other @ 3.09% Total : 37.44%