Possible nail-biting contest in Belenenses - Benfica II game

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Competition: Portugal Segunda Liga
Competition: Sat 22.October
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Nacional (37593 seats)

Both Belenenses and Benfica II are thirsting for points in this game, in spite of the away side having a 8 point lead so far this season.

Insights:
  • Belenenses have the most conceded goals (22) in Segunda Liga

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Belenenses form and stats

Belenenses, who have the most conceded goals (22) in Segunda Liga, have collected 1 point from their Segunda Liga home games so far after 0-1-4. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Belenenses, their manager de Jesus and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Belenenses's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Benfica II (placed 3rd).

Before that match, a win away at Torreense.

Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 10 most recent league matches shows that 8 of them had goals from both sides.

Belenenses are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Belenenses with 12 goals conceded in these matches. When Belenenses hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Mafra, UD Oliveirense, Sporting Covilha, Nacional and Trofense), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.

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Benfica II form and stats

1-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Benfica II in their Segunda Liga matches away.

It's the second away game in a row for Benfica II, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Belenenses (placed 14th) last time out.

A home win before that, celebrating 5-1 vs Mafra.

Benfica find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Benfica II have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties meet this campaign, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Belenenses - Benfica II 0-2. Numbers for the previous four meetings between these two participants are: one win for Belenenses, zero draws and three wins for Benfica II. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

BelenensesJ. Alves Rodrigues
J. Alves Rodrigues
5 goals
BelenensesE. Franco Pacheco
E. Franco Pacheco
3 goals
Benfica IIH. Martins Pereira
H. Martins Pereira
3 goals

Belenenses missing players

Benfica II missing players

Belenenses Benfica II
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 5 3 Played P 1 5 10
2 0 0 Won W 0 1 4
2 1 0 Drew D 1 3 4
6 4 3 Lost L 0 1 2
17 7 6 Scored S 2 7 20
22 12 9 Conceded C 2 6 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 90%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 90%
70% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 60%
70% 60% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 40%
50% 60% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 20%
80% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 70%
10% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 30%
10% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 10%
 
4.3 4.4 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.4 4.2
5.6 5.8 6 Corners against (avg) C A 6 7.2 6.1
3.7 3.8 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 4 3.3
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.2 12.4 14 Shots (avg) S ( 12 8.8 11.3
5.7 4.8 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5.2 5.5
30% 29% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 27% 36%
 
12.9 13.4 15 Shots against (avg) S A 17 14.6 13.4
5.9 6.2 6.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.6 5.6
Key stats in Segunda Liga this season:
  • All of Belenenses's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Belenenses have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Belenenses have the most conceded goals (22) in Segunda Liga
  • Belenenses have the most conceded goals in the second half (15) in Segunda Liga
  • Belenenses have yet to win a game at home.
  • Belenenses haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Moreirense 9 8 1 0 23 7 4 4 0 0 11 2 5 4 1 0 12 5 16 25
2 Farense 8 5 3 0 16 9 4 2 2 0 8 6 4 3 1 0 8 3 7 18
3 Benfica II 10 4 4 2 20 11 5 3 1 1 13 5 5 1 3 1 7 6 9 16
4 Vilafranquense 9 5 1 3 12 9 4 3 0 1 6 4 5 2 1 2 6 5 3 16
5 Porto II 9 4 3 2 9 5 5 2 1 2 4 2 4 2 2 0 5 3 4 15
6 Tondela 9 3 5 1 14 10 5 1 3 1 7 7 4 2 2 0 7 3 4 14
7 Penafiel 9 3 5 1 11 8 4 1 3 0 7 4 5 2 2 1 4 4 3 14
8 Estrela Amadora 9 3 5 1 12 10 5 2 3 0 8 6 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 14
9 Feirense 9 3 4 2 12 8 5 1 3 1 6 6 4 2 1 1 6 2 4 13
10 Leixoes 9 2 5 2 10 8 4 2 1 1 4 1 5 0 4 1 6 7 2 11
11 Academico Viseu 9 2 4 3 15 16 5 1 2 2 8 9 4 1 2 1 7 7 -1 10
12 Torreense 10 3 1 6 7 14 5 1 1 3 1 6 5 2 0 3 6 8 -7 10
13 UD Oliveirense 9 2 3 4 14 17 4 1 3 0 7 5 5 1 0 4 7 12 -3 9
14 Belenenses 10 2 2 6 17 22 5 0 1 4 7 12 5 2 1 2 10 10 -5 8
15 Mafra 9 2 2 5 8 15 4 1 1 2 4 5 5 1 1 3 4 10 -7 8
16 Nacional 9 2 1 6 7 15 5 0 1 4 2 8 4 2 0 2 5 7 -8 7
17 Trofense 8 2 1 5 6 16 4 1 0 3 4 11 4 1 1 2 2 5 -10 7
18 Sporting Covilha 10 1 2 7 8 21 5 0 0 5 3 12 5 1 2 2 5 9 -13 5

Read more about Segunda Liga

The Segunda Liga, or LigaPro, is the second level of Portuguese football. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. The top two teams are promoted to the top level in Portugal (Primeira Liga) while the bottom two are relegated.