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Boavista
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 4
Aug 27, 2022 at 6pm UK
Estádio do Bessa Século XXI
Benfica

Boavista
0 - 3
Benfica


Lourenco (27'), Cannon (52'), Sasso (81'), Makouta (90+2')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Morato (30'), Mario (67', 82' pen.)
Silva (7'), Schmidt (52'), Grimaldo (57')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Primeira Liga clash between Boavista and Benfica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

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 64.93%. A draw had a probability of 20.3% and a win for Boavista had a probability of 14.79%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 0-2 with a probability of 11.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (11.27%) and 1-2 (9.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.64%), while for a Boavista win it was 1-0 (4.72%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Benfica would win this match.

Result
BoavistaDrawBenfica
14.79% (0.2 0.2)20.28% (0.162 0.16)64.93% (-0.36 -0.36)
Both teams to score 50% (-0.024999999999999 -0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.31% (-0.293 -0.29)44.69% (0.295 0.3)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.94% (-0.285 -0.28)67.05% (0.285 0.28)
Boavista Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.46% (0.099000000000004 0.1)42.54% (-0.097999999999999 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.1% (0.085000000000001 0.09)78.9% (-0.083999999999989 -0.08)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.01% (-0.193 -0.19)12.99% (0.194 0.19)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
60.5% (-0.396 -0.4)39.5% (0.398 0.4)
Score Analysis
    Boavista 14.79%
    Benfica 64.93%
    Draw 20.28%
BoavistaDrawBenfica
1-0 @ 4.72% (0.072 0.07)
2-1 @ 4.12% (0.044 0.04)
2-0 @ 2.02% (0.036 0.04)
3-2 @ 1.2% (0.008 0.01)
3-1 @ 1.17% (0.016 0.02)
Other @ 1.56%
Total : 14.79%
1-1 @ 9.64% (0.077999999999999 0.08)
0-0 @ 5.53% (0.07 0.07)
2-2 @ 4.2% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 0.91%
Total : 20.28%
0-2 @ 11.51% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-1 @ 11.27% (0.059999999999999 0.06)
1-2 @ 9.84% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
0-3 @ 7.83% (-0.073 -0.07)
1-3 @ 6.69% (-0.044 -0.04)
0-4 @ 4% (-0.067 -0.07)
1-4 @ 3.42% (-0.048 -0.05)
2-3 @ 2.86% (-0.011 -0.01)
0-5 @ 1.63% (-0.04 -0.04)
2-4 @ 1.46% (-0.016 -0.02)
1-5 @ 1.39% (-0.03 -0.03)
Other @ 3.03%
Total : 64.93%

How you voted: Boavista vs Benfica

Boavista
3.7%
Draw
11.1%
Benfica
85.2%
27
Head to Head
Feb 18, 2022 8.15pm
Boavista
2-2
Benfica
Sauer (74'), Makouta (80')
Perez (40'), Garcia (47'), Gorre (69'), Musa (84'), Hamache (90')
Taarabt (21'), Grimaldo (30')
Weigl (15'), Otamendi (27'), Grimaldo (84')
Jan 25, 2022 7.45pm
Benfica
1-1
Boavista
Benfica win 3-2 on penalties
Everton (16')
Bernardo (29')
Sauer (53' pen.)
Musa (17'), Abascal (36'), Makouta (46'), Petit (70')
Sep 20, 2021 7pm
Benfica
3-1
Boavista
Nunez (14', 61'), Weigl (34')
Verissimo (59')
Sauer (32')
Nathan (36'), Porozo (69'), Musa (74')
Mar 13, 2021 6pm
Benfica
2-0
Boavista
Seferovic (42', 52')
Weigl (29'), Taarabt (39'), Jesus (40')

Awaziem (8')
Nov 2, 2020 9pm
Boavista
3-0
Benfica
Gomes (18' pen.), Elis (38'), Hamache (76')
Cafumana (59'), Reisinho (65'), Jardim (80')

Vertonghen (45+1'), Tavares (66'), Goncalves (90'), Otamendi (90+2')