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Paços de Ferreira Benfica betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The most probable scenario for this challenge is Benfica to come away with a win. Even with Benfica playing away from home, it is probable for them to come highly motivated and stack up yet another win. Despite coming into this game after losing the last match in the national championship, they have experienced players that can step over this last result.
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Preview
Paços Ferreira and Benfica face at Estádio da Capital do Móvel, in a match for the 23th round of the Primeira Liga. In the last league head‑to‑head, played in 26‑09‑2015, Benfica got a home win by (3‑0). The head‑to‑head record at this stadium favours the away team, since in the last 6 head‑to‑heads they won 5 and lost 1. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the Primeira Liga, on 26‑01‑2015, Paços de Ferreira won by (1‑0). Sergio Oliveira (90' ) scored the only goal of the match.

Analysis Paços Ferreira

After 8 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses, the home team is in the 6th position, havinf won 31 points so far. In the last match, they have tied in an away match against Rio Ave by (1‑1), after in the previous match they have lost (0‑1) at home, against Boavista. In the last 10 home league matches Paços Ferreira has a record of 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 14 points out of 30 possible. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 1‑1 (4 out of 11 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 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 9 of their 22 matches for this competition, and have never been able to turn the score around.

Paços Ferreira gets to this matchup after a tie away from home, against Rio Ave. Diogo Jota is a youngster that is the player with the most minutes in the Paços de Ferreira midfield. Fabio Martins, who used to play for Braga, is the most important player. As they're facing a very strong team, Paços might try to lower its defensive line to have a shot at this game. Defender Ricardo won't be able to suit up for the team due to a suspension.

Confirmed Lineup: Rafael Defendi, Hélder Lopes, João Góis, Marco Baixinho, Bruno Santos, Andrézinho, Diogo Jota, Manuel José, Rodrigo Antônio, Paraiba, Bruno Moreira.
Coach: A. Rocha Simão.

Analysis Benfica

The away team is currently in the 2nd position of the league, with 52 points won, after 17 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Belenenses, by (0‑5). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Porto, by (1‑2). In their last match, for the UEFA Champions League, they got a home win against Zenit by (1‑0). In the last 10 away league matches Benfica has a record of 8 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, so they have won 25 points out of 30 possible.

In this competition, they have a sequence of 5 wins in the last away matches and they haven't lost any of the last 9 away matches. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 22 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 5 times but have turned the score around in 2. In the last 11 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 3 of their 7 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Benfica gets to this matchup highly motivated after winning at home, against Zenit, 1-0 in the Uefa Champions League. Jonas was the goalscorer close to the end of the match. Jonas and Mitroglou are the forwards responsible to cause mayhem in the opponent's defense, with Jonas being an excellent scorer. Benfica comes with great confidence after an important win in the previous match. For this match, Jonas will be looking to keep scoring.

Confirmed Lineup: Júlio César, Eliseu, André Almeida, Victor Lindelöf, Jardel, Renato Sanches, Mehdi Carcela-González, Pizzi, Andreas Samaris, Konstantinos Mitroglou, Jonas.
Coach: R. Schmidt.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Paços Ferreira vs Benfica match, on 20 February 2016, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Benfica wins ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Paços Ferreira vs Benfica on 20 February 2016 will be played at Paços de Ferreira, Estádio da Capital do Móvel.

 

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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