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Arouca
Benfica
Boavista
Braga
Casa Pia
Estoril
Estrela Amadora
Famalicao logo
Gil Vicente logo
Moreirense
Nacional
Porto
Rio Ave
Farense logo
Santa Clara
Sporting Lisbon
Vitoria de Guimaraes
Benfica
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 27
Apr 2, 2025 at 8.15pm UK
Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Farense logo

Benfica
3 - 2
Farense

Akturkoglu (7', 54'), Pavlidis (23')
Miguel Silva do Nascimento (74'), Trubin (90+2')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Ribeiro (43'), Lopes (63')
Soares (89')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Primeira Liga clash between Benfica and SC Farense, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Gil Vicente 0-3 Benfica
Friday, March 28 at 8.15pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Farense 0-1 Braga
Saturday, March 15 at 3.30pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Benfica 3-0 SC Farense

Benfica are overwhelming favourites for this clash, given their blistering form and dominance in this fixture, while Farense's struggles on the road against the league's top sides only reinforce the expectation of a commanding victory for the hosts. 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 82.18%. A draw had a probability of 11.8% and a win for SC Farense had a probability of 5.97%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.47%) and 1-0 (8.41%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.6%), while for a SC Farense win it was 0-1 (1.96%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Benfica would win this match.

Result
BenficaDrawSC Farense
82.18% (-0.498 -0.5) 11.85% (0.3 0.3) 5.97% (0.193 0.19)
Both teams to score 45.85% (-0.045000000000002 -0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
68.41% (-0.70399999999999 -0.7)31.59% (0.701 0.7)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
46.92% (-0.831 -0.83)53.08% (0.828 0.83)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
94.27% (-0.22800000000001 -0.23)5.72% (0.2251 0.23)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
77.91% (-0.649 -0.65)22.09% (0.646 0.65)
SC Farense Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
48.63% (0.067 0.07)51.37% (-0.069000000000003 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
14.41% (0.046999999999999 0.05)85.58% (-0.049000000000007 -0.05)
Score Analysis
    Benfica 82.18%
    SC Farense 5.97%
    Draw 11.85%
BenficaDrawSC Farense
2-0 @ 12.02% (0.13 0.13)
3-0 @ 11.47% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
1-0 @ 8.41% (0.206 0.21)
4-0 @ 8.2% (-0.14 -0.14)
2-1 @ 8.01% (0.102 0.1)
3-1 @ 7.64% (-0.008 -0.01)
4-1 @ 5.47% (-0.082 -0.08)
5-0 @ 4.69% (-0.147 -0.15)
5-1 @ 3.13% (-0.091 -0.09)
3-2 @ 2.55% (0.0030000000000001 0)
6-0 @ 2.24% (-0.103 -0.1)
4-2 @ 1.82% (-0.023 -0.02)
6-1 @ 1.49% (-0.065 -0.07)
5-2 @ 1.04% (-0.028 -0.03)
7-0 @ 0.92% (-0.055 -0.05)
Other @ 3.08%
Total : 82.18%
1-1 @ 5.6% (0.148 0.15)
0-0 @ 2.94% (0.112 0.11)
2-2 @ 2.67% (0.04 0.04)
Other @ 0.64%
Total : 11.85%
0-1 @ 1.96% (0.078 0.08)
1-2 @ 1.87% (0.053 0.05)
Other @ 2.14%
Total : 5.97%

How you voted: Benfica vs Farense

Benfica
87.0%
Draw
10.9%
SC Farense
2.2%
46
Head to Head
Jan 14, 2025 8.15pm
Round of 16
Farense
1-3
Benfica
Tomane (7')
Silva (42'), Ribeiro (45+4')
Schjelderup (57'), Cabral (59'), Bah (62')
Nov 2, 2024 6pm
Gameweek 10
Farense
1-2
Benfica
Poveda (15')
Neto (84')
Fernandez (21'), Pavlidis (54')
Jul 12, 2024 8pm
Club Friendlies 3
Benfica
5-0
Farense
Luis (32'), Pavlidis (45+3'), Prestianni (47'), Rollheiser (53', 84')
Miguel Geraldes Parente (81')

Balde (77')
Apr 22, 2024 8.15pm
Gameweek 30
Farense
1-3
Benfica
Belloumi (23')
Falcao (53')
Kokcu (16'), Cabral (34'), Fernandez (67')
Luis (26'), Mario (44')
Dec 8, 2023 6pm
Gameweek 13
Benfica
1-1
Farense
Silva (71')
Otamendi (78'), Mario (82')
Falcao (51')
Muscat (36'), Caseres (90'), Pastor (90')
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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