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Primeira Liga | Gameweek 29
Apr 13, 2025 at 6pm UK
Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Arouca

Benfica
2 - 2
Arouca

Kokcu (60'), Pavlidis (79')
Fernandez (72')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Yalcin (72' pen.), Weverson (90+5')
Santos (43'), Mantl (76'), Fontan (82')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Tirsense 0-5 Benfica
Wednesday, April 9 at 8.45pm in Taca de Portugal
Last Game: Arouca 1-2 Famalicao
Saturday, April 5 at 6pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Benfica 4-1 Arouca

Benfica are overwhelming favourites to win this, and anything short of an emphatic victory would be a surprise given the home side's explosive form and dominance in this fixture, though we expect the visitors to find the net. Read more.

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 72.63%. A draw had a probability of 15.9% and a win for Arouca had a probability of 11.44%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 2-0 with a probability of 10%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.29%) and 3-0 (8.54%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.25%), while for an Arouca win it was 1-2 (3.37%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.3% likelihood.

Result
BenficaDrawArouca
72.63% (-0.049000000000007 -0.05) 15.93% (0.12 0.12) 11.44% (-0.072000000000001 -0.07)
Both teams to score 55.84% (-0.79499999999999 -0.79)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
67.77% (-0.851 -0.85)32.23% (0.848 0.85)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
46.17% (-0.996 -1)53.83% (0.992 0.99)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
92.29% (-0.21599999999999 -0.22)7.7% (0.2119 0.21)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
72.55% (-0.547 -0.55)27.45% (0.543 0.54)
Arouca Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.5% (-0.72000000000001 -0.72)39.5% (0.716 0.72)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.81% (-0.675 -0.68)76.19% (0.672 0.67)
Score Analysis
    Benfica 72.63%
    Arouca 11.44%
    Draw 15.93%
BenficaDrawArouca
2-0 @ 10% (0.243 0.24)
2-1 @ 9.29% (0.046000000000001 0.05)
3-0 @ 8.54% (0.117 0.12)
3-1 @ 7.94% (-0.046 -0.05)
1-0 @ 7.8% (0.271 0.27)
4-0 @ 5.48% (0.016 0.02)
4-1 @ 5.09% (-0.085 -0.09)
3-2 @ 3.69% (-0.094 -0.09)
5-0 @ 2.81% (-0.022 -0.02)
5-1 @ 2.61% (-0.072 -0.07)
4-2 @ 2.36% (-0.087 -0.09)
5-2 @ 1.21% (-0.058 -0.06)
6-0 @ 1.2% (-0.023 -0.02)
6-1 @ 1.11% (-0.043 -0.04)
Other @ 3.52%
Total : 72.63%
1-1 @ 7.25% (0.113 0.11)
2-2 @ 4.31% (-0.064 -0.06)
0-0 @ 3.04% (0.138 0.14)
3-3 @ 1.14% (-0.053 -0.05)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 15.93%
1-2 @ 3.37% (-0.013 -0.01)
0-1 @ 2.83% (0.074 0.07)
2-3 @ 1.34% (-0.046 -0.05)
0-2 @ 1.31% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
1-3 @ 1.04% (-0.025 -0.02)
Other @ 1.56%
Total : 11.44%

How you voted: Benfica vs Arouca

Benfica
88.0%
Draw
12.0%
Arouca
0.0%
25
Head to Head
Dec 1, 2024 6pm
Gameweek 12
Arouca
0-2
Benfica

N'Diaye (36'), Faria Camara Lamba (40')
Fontan (12' og.), Di Maria (71' pen.)
Kokcu (31'), Beste (69'), Amdouni (90+1')
May 12, 2024 6pm
Gameweek 33
Benfica
5-0
Arouca
Di Maria (25' pen.), Kokcu (32' pen.), Silva (42', 46'), Tengstedt (58')
Luis (36'), di Maria (59')

Esgaio (28'), Simao (59')
Jan 6, 2024 6pm
Gameweek 16
Arouca
0-3
Benfica

Montero (14'), Kouassi (76')
Silva (39'), Kokcu (47'), Musa (85')
Cabral (72'), Luis (79')
Oct 31, 2023 8.15pm
Group Stage
Arouca
0-2
Benfica

Montero (25'), Fernandes (39'), Kouassi (57')
Di Maria (26'), Cabral (74')
Silva (35'), Guedes (45')
Jan 31, 2023 9.15pm
Gameweek 18
Arouca
0-3
Benfica
Mario (25', 54'), Musa (80')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon31236283255875
2Benfica31243480255575
3Braga31197552262664
4Porto31195757282962
5Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes311312644321251
6Santa ClaraSanta Clara31155113129250
7FamalicaoFamalicao31111194034644
8Casa Pia30118113538-341
9Estoril PraiaEstoril30109113848-1039
10MoreirenseMoreirense3199133645-936
11Nacional3196162842-1433
12AroucaArouca3189143047-1733
13Rio AveRio Ave3189143351-1833
14Gil Vicente3188153143-1232
15Estrela Amadora3178162443-1929
16AVS31412152355-3224
17SC FarenseFarense3149182042-2221
18BoavistaBoavista3156202052-3221


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