Portimonense get ready to host Benfica for another engrossing Liga Portugal fixture here at Estádio Municipal de Portimão.
- Portimonense have yet to win a game at home.
- Benfica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
The visiting Benfica played their last game only four days ago, a Champions League match.
Portimonense form and stats
Portimonense have played 2 Liga Portugal games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
A strong away win for Portimonense against Vitoria Guimaraes the last match, as Carlinhos (2) were on target. At last, a league victory after four matches without. Some amazing scenes last match, when Carlinhos scored the winning goal six minutes into stoppage time. Midfield player Carlinhos got a match rating of 8.62 in that game, the max score being 10. Carlinhos scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.
In the match before that, Portimonense hosted Estrela Amadora and drew the game 1-1.No one expects the home team to get anything from this game. It's not often a home team are such massive outsiders as in this game. We've searched our database for matches where Portimonense had similar winning odds as today, and found 4 games. In these, the hosts won 0, drew 0 and lost 4. Betting people looking at handicaps might be interested to know that Portimonense lost 3 similar games by at least two goals.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Portimonense at home in the league. 2 on target and 5 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Benfica form and stats
It's gone fairly well in the Liga Portugal away games so far for Benfica with six points collected from three matches.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, a Champions League home loss versus Salzburg with 0-2 on the scoreboard. Midfield player Neves was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.02/10. Neves dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Prior to that result Benfica won their away game at Vizela in the Liga Portugal. The scoreline was 2-1.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 10 wins (5 by two or more goals winning margin), 1 draw and 1 surprising defeat.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Benfica are regular goalscorers on their travels.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings featuring these contenders: Portimonense won two, Benfica were winners in seven and we saw one draw. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  Á. Di María Hernández 4 goals |  R. Fernandes Ferreira da Silva 3 goals |   C. Santos de Jesus 2 goals |
Portimonense missing players
Benfica missing players
| Portimonense | Benfica | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 12 | 5 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 40% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 40% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 67% | 40% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4 | 7 | 11 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.7 | 6.2 |
| 7.2 | 4.5 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 2.4 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 13 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18 | 15.7 | 19.4 |
| 3.8 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| 26% | 20% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 39% | 37% |
| 12.8 | 10.5 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 12 | 10.4 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.3 | 3 |
- All of Benfica's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Portimonense's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Benfica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Benfica have scored in all their matches so far.
- Benfica have scored more than double the goals of Portimonense.
- Benfica have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Benfica have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Benfica haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Portimonense have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Portimonense have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Portimonense have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Portimonense have yet to win a game at home.
- Portimonense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Portimonense | Last season | Benfica | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 13 | 28 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 20 | 8 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 25 | 14 | Scored | S | 34 | 82 | ||
| 48 | 21 | Conceded | C | 8 | 20 | ||
| 97% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 97% | ||
| 50% | 53% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 65% | 74% | ||
| 35% | 35% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 62% | ||
| 18% | 12% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 35% | ||
| 9% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 21% | ||
| 32% | 41% | BTTS | BTTS | 18% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 71% | 62% | ||
| 47% | 35% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 9% | ||
| 5 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 5.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.1 | 3.4 | ||
| 2.9 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 11.6 | 12.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.2 | 17.4 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 6.5 | ||
| 22% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 37% | ||
| 16.2 | 15.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.9 | 7.3 | ||
| 5.9 | 5.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Boavista | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Porto | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Benfica | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 9 |
| 6 | Casa Pia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | Famalicao | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | Sporting Braga | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Gil Vicente | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Farense | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Arouca | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Rio Ave | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Portimonense | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 5 |
| 14 | Vizela | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Estrela Amadora | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Moreirense | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Estoril | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 3 |
| 18 | Chaves | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -13 | 0 |
