A key match in Liga Revelacao U23 as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 5th position and the visitors placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Belenenses U23 form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Campo N 2 - Complexo Desportivo Odivelas as Belenenses U23 have scored 13 goals to get 19 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the Liga Revelacao U23 are 6-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Belenenses U23 are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Belenenses U23 lost their last game at Feirense U23 (placed 15th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Leixões U23.
The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Estoril U23 in only three days.
A decent goal production from Belenenses U23 in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. From these home matches, Belenenses U23 have conceded only 5 goals.
Benfica U23 form and stats
1-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Benfica U23 in their Liga Revelacao U23 matches away.
It's the second away game in a row for Benfica U23, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Blackburn Rovers U23 in the Premier League International Cup last time out. The game before that, in the Liga Revelacao U23, was lost at home, a 2-3 defeat against Rio Ave U23.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Benfica U23 manager Jorge Maciel as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Feirense U23.
Benfica U23 find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. Benfica U23 have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Benfica U23 - Belenenses U23 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 0 - 1 - 2 (Belenenses U23 wins - draws - Benfica U23 wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.Belenenses U23 missing players
Benfica U23 missing players
| Belenenses U23 | Benfica U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 21 | 13 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 27 |
| 15 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 94% |
| 56% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 75% |
| 50% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 25% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 44% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 31% |
| 31% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 12% |
| 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 8 | 8 | 6.7 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.6 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 164 | 92 | 26 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 58 | 194 |
| 64 | 38 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 20 | 87 |
| 33% | 34% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 31% |
- Belenenses U23 has the fewest conceded goals (5) at home
- Belenenses U23 has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
- Belenenses U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Belenenses U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Belenenses U23 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Benfica U23 have scored away.
- Benfica U23 has the fewest conceded goals (5) away
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting CP U23 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 23 | 36 |
| 2 | Benfica U23 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 34 |
| 3 | Rio Ave U23 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 29 |
| 4 | Estoril U23 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | Belenenses U23 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 26 |
| 6 | Deportivo Aves U23 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 25 |
| 7 | Sporting Braga U23 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 | Maritimo U23 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 22 |
| 9 | Cova da Piedade U23 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 20 |
| 10 | Leixões U23 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -3 | 19 |
| 11 | Vitória Setúbal U23 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -4 | 17 |
| 12 | Portimonense U23 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 22 | -8 | 16 |
| 13 | Académica U23 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -4 | 15 |
| 14 | Vitória Guimarães U23 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -13 | 14 |
| 15 | Feirense U23 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -13 | 13 |
| 16 | Famalicão U23 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -18 | 7 |