Sporting Macau have had trouble getting points this league season. Could the gang get a victory when Benfica come to visit Macau Olympic Complex Stadium?
- Sporting Macau have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Primeira Division
- Benfica have the most clean sheets (7) in Primeira Division
This promises to be an appealing match with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well revitalized since they last played a game. Bring it on!
Sporting Macau form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Primeira Division this season. Sporting Macau have only managed 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their games here at Macau Olympic Complex Stadium.
No payout for Sporting Macau in their previous match, an away game at Cheng Fung that ended in defeat 1-3.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Lun Lok.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Sporting Macau here at Macau Olympic Complex Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 6 games). Macau are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (14 from 6 played).
Benfica form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Primeira Division. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Benfica hope to make it five in this match.
Benfica had fun at their own home (Macau Olympic Complex Stadium) last time out, beating CFB Macau 7-0. As mentioned above, Benfica was the only team on the pitch versus CFB Macau in their previous game, winning 7-0. This could be a tougher task.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Cheng Fung.As mentioned earlier, Benfica will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in 5 wins (5 by two or more goals winning margin), 0 draws and 0 surprising defeats.
The prediction for this game is lots of goals as Benfica alone have scored more than three on average in their league games away (25 from 7 played). Benfica are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these parties get together this season, as the history books show this recent game: Benfica - Sporting Macau 2-0. Macau-Benfica H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Sporting Macau one win, Benfica five wins, zero draws. five of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Sporting Macau missing players
Benfica missing players
| Sporting Macau | Benfica | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 10 | 25 | 49 |
| 33 | 14 | 7 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 86% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 79% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 86% | 79% |
| 29% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 57% | 57% |
| 14% | 17% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 29% | 36% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 29% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 43% | 64% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 5.2 | 5.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 7.9 |
| 4.5 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.8 | 11.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13.8 | 14.6 |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 8.4 | 7.6 |
| 22% | 19% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 42% |
| 8.7 | 7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 8.6 | 7.2 |
| 4 | 2.8 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.4 | 3.5 |
- All of Benfica's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Benfica have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Benfica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Benfica have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Benfica have scored more than double the goals of Sporting Macau.
- Benfica have the most clean sheets (7) in Primeira Division
- Benfica have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Primeira Division
- Benfica have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Benfica haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sporting Macau have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Sporting Macau have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sporting Macau have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Primeira Division
- Sporting Macau have yet to win a game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | CPK | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 80 | 42 |
| 2 | Monte Carlo | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 4 | 57 | 33 |
| 3 | Benfica | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 41 | 32 |
| 4 | Cheng Fung | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 22 |
| 5 | Tak Chun Ka I | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -19 | 17 |
| 6 | Lun Lok | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 44 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 24 | -26 | 17 |
| 7 | CFB Macau | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 53 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 26 | -42 | 11 |
| 8 | Sporting Macau | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 19 | -25 | 8 |
| 9 | Casa de Portugal | 15 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 84 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 39 | -79 | 1 |
| 10 | Policia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
