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Benfica Porto betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this match will be the occurrence of some goals. It’s foreseeable that the home team will come very motivated for this match, with the mass support of their fans. The visiting team appears to be going through a bad moment, revealing little integration between their players. Thus, we expect a busy match, with many scoring opportunities.
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Preview
Benfica and Porto meet at Estádio do Sport Lisboa and Benfica, in a match for the 22th round of the Primeira Liga. Porto got a home win by (1‑0), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 20‑09‑2015. The head‑to‑head record at this stadium couldn't be more balanced, as it shows 2 draws and 3 wins for each team in the last 8 head‑to‑heads. Accordingly, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the Primeira Liga, was on 26‑04‑2015, they tied (0‑0).

Analysis Benfica

After 17 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses, the home team is in the 1st position, havinf won 52 points so far. In the last match, they have won in an away match against Belenenses by (0‑5), after in the previous match they have won (1‑4) an away match against Moreirense. For the league, Benfica won 27 points out of 30 possible points, after 9 wins and 1 loss in the last 10 home matches.

They have won the last 5 home matches and haven't lost any of the last 14 matches for this competition. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 21 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 5 times, but have turned the score around in 2.

Benfica comes motivated for this match after a victory away home, by 0-5, against Belenenses. Mitroglou and Jonas scored the winning goals. To note also that the "Red" coach should return to opt for Andreas Samaris for the midfield, as a consequence of Fejsa’s injury. Thus, it’s foreseeable that the midfield of "Red" will be composed by Gaitan, Pizzi, Samaris and Renato Sanches. The home team has shown a great exhibition level, and is very motivated for this reception to Porto.

Confirmed Lineup: Júlio César, André Almeida, Eliseu, Jardel, Victor Lindelöf, Andreas Samaris, Pizzi, Renato Sanches, Nicolás Gaitán, Konstantinos Mitroglou, Jonas.

Analysis Porto

The away team is currently in the 3rd position of the league, with 46 points won, after 14 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Estoril, by (1‑3). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Arouca, by (1‑2). In the last 10 away league matches Porto has a record of 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 20 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑1 (4 out of 10 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 21 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times but have turned the score around in 2. In the last 10 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 4 of their 9 goals between minutes (0'‑15').

Porto comes very unmotivated for this match after defeat at home, by 1-2, against Arouca. Aboubakar, after 14 minutes, pointed the equalizer goal but, the team couldn’t keep the defensive consistency. Thus, the visiting team should be with the lowest psychic levels, after recording three defeats in the last five away home matches. It’s foreseeable that the "arrows" chosen by the blue and white coach for this match will be Brahimi and Corona. Aboubakar will be called to be the main reference of attack of the visiting team.

Confirmed Lineup: Casillas, Maxi Pereira, Miguel Layún, Chidozie Awaziem, Bruno Martins Indi, Danilo Pereira, André André, Héctor Herrera, Vincent Aboubakar, Jesús Corona, Yacine Brahimi.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Benfica vs Porto match, on 12 February 2016, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Over 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Benfica vs Porto on 12 February 2016 will be played at Lisboa, Estádio do Sport Lisboa and Benfica.

 

Primeira Liga - 2015/2016

  • 100% 306 / 306 Games

  • Home team wins 43.46%
  • Draws 24.84%
  • Away team wins 31.7%
  • Over 1.5 70.59%
  • Over 2.5 50.33%
  • Over 3.5 33.66%
  • Goals 831
  • Goals /match 2.72
  • Goals /match home 1.51
  • Goals /match away 1.2
  • Both teams score 48.37%
  • Goals after 80' 16.37%
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