Boavista 3-2 Benfica - Primeira Liga - August 14, 2023 - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings - Football

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

Bozenik (55', 90+13'), Lourenco (90' pen.)
Reisinho (1'), Petit (2'), Makouta (11'), Perez (14'), Onyemaechi (67'), Silva Conceicao (90+8'), Bozenik (90+15')
Lourenco (90+11')

FT(HT: 0-1)

di Maria (22'), Silva (75')
di Maria (54'), Silva (65'), Bah (82'), Silva (88')
Musa (50')

The Match

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Last Game: Boavista 0-0 Uniao de Leiria (4-5 pen.)
Monday, July 24 at 8.15pm in Taca da Liga

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Primeira Liga

Last Game: Benfica 2-0 Porto
Wednesday, August 9 at 8.45pm in Portuguese Super Cup

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Though they have been forced to make changes to a title-winning squad, Benfica still look strong enough to retain their status as Portugal's top dogs this year and they should start their Liga campaign with a win. Boavista lack a major goal threat and surely cannot defy their visitors' fearsome front line for a full 90 minutes. Read more.

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 54.63%. A draw had a probability of 24% and a win for Boavista had a probability of 21.35%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.05%) and 1-2 (9.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.42%), while for a Boavista win it was 1-0 (6.72%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 1.5% likelihood.

Result
Boavista	Draw	Benfica
21.35% ( -0.79)	24.02% ( -0.04)	54.63% ( 0.84)

Both teams to score 50.57% (

-0.92)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.74% (

-0.69)

50.26% (

0.69)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.79% (

-0.61)

72.21% (

0.61)

Boavista Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

61.89% (

-1.17)

38.11% (

1.17)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

25.13% (

-1.14)

74.87% (

1.14)

Benfica Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.71% (

0.06)

18.29% (

-0.06)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

50.64% (

0.1)

49.36% (

-0.1)

Score Analysis

Boavista 21.35%

Benfica 54.62%

Draw 24.02%

Boavista	Draw	Benfica
1-0 @ 6.72% ( -0.03) 2-1 @ 5.51% ( -0.19) 2-0 @ 3.24% ( -0.12) 3-1 @ 1.77% ( -0.12) 3-2 @ 1.51% ( -0.1) 3-0 @ 1.04% ( -0.07) Other @ 1.55% Total : 21.35%	1-1 @ 11.42% ( -0.02) 0-0 @ 6.97% ( 0.19) 2-2 @ 4.68% ( -0.15) Other @ 0.95% Total : 24.02%	0-1 @ 11.84% ( 0.35) 0-2 @ 10.05% ( 0.31) 1-2 @ 9.7% ( -0) 0-3 @ 5.7% ( 0.19) 1-3 @ 5.5% ( 0.01) 2-3 @ 2.65% ( -0.08) 0-4 @ 2.42% ( 0.08) 1-4 @ 2.33% ( 0.01) 2-4 @ 1.13% ( -0.03) Other @ 3.31% Total : 54.62%

Boavista

9.1%

Draw

6.8%

Benfica

84.1%

Head to Head

Feb 20, 2023 9.15pm

Gameweek 21

3-1

Gilberto (55'), Ramos (82'), Musa (90+2')

Njie (58')

Aug 27, 2022 6pm

Gameweek 4

0-3

Lourenco (27'), Cannon (52'), Sasso (81'), Makouta (90+2')

Morato (30'), Mario (67', 82')
Silva (7'), Schmidt (52'), Grimaldo (57')

Feb 18, 2022 8.15pm

Gameweek 23

2-2

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

Semi-Finals

1-1

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

Gameweek 6

3-1

Nunez (14', 61'), Weigl (34')
Verissimo (59')

Sauer (32')
Nathan (36'), Porozo (69'), Musa (74')