Benfica U23 supporters put their faith in manager Maciel to deliver victory against Famalicão U23

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Competition: Portugal Liga Revelacao U23
Competition: Tue 14.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (64642 seats)

Famalicão U23 know they face a difficult visit to Benfica U23 and their Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. This news article has all the data you need ahead of the game.

Insights:
  • Benfica U23 have the fewest scored goals (6) in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Famalicão U23 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Liga Revelacao U23

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Benfica U23 form and stats

Benfica U23 have played three Liga Revelacao U23 home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 1 point from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

Benfica U23 drew their last game, 2-2 away at Estoril U23 (placed 2nd).

Ahead of that match, Benfica lost 1-3 at home to Vizela U23.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Benfica U23 matches with similar probabilities have ended with 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats (from 4 games).

Benfica aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in the league, with only {2 goals} from 3 games. Benfica U23 are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (7 from 3 played).

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Famalicão U23 form and stats

Famalicão U23 are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Liga Revelacao U23, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).

Famalicão U23 are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the game against Estrela U23 (placed 3rd).

Prior to that match, the Famalicão U23 manager faced defeat when travelling to Estoril U23 and losing 1-2.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Famalicão when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 5 matches with the visitors losing 3 times, drawing 1 and winning 1 game.

Famalicão U23 are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 5 times in 3 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Famalicão U23 have conceded 5 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Benfica U23 and Famalicão U23 have faced off earlier this season: Famalicão U23 - Benfica 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Benfica U23 won one game, two matches ended with a draw and Famalicão U23 managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / three.

Benfica U23 missing players

Famalicão U23 missing players

Benfica U23 Famalicão U23
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 2 12 22
11 8 1 Won W 1 4 9
7 1 0 Drew D 1 3 6
5 2 1 Lost L 0 5 7
50 29 5 Scored S 4 15 31
33 16 4 Conceded C 2 15 25
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 86%
83% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 73%
65% 82% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 55%
48% 55% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 32%
30% 36% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 9%
70% 73% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 55%
22% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 32%
17% 9% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 27%
 
5.7 5.2 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.3 5.8
3.4 2.5 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 6.4 5.6
2 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
13 13.7 9 Shots (avg) S ( 18 11.4 11.8
6.7 6.9 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9.5 5 5.1
33% 38% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 27% 29%
 
10 9.1 8 Shots against (avg) S A 8 9.5 8.4
4.5 4.2 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4 3.3
Key stats in Liga Revelacao U23 this season:
  • Benfica U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Benfica U23 have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the fewest clean sheets (5) in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the fewest points (1) at home in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the fewest points from losing position (4) in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the fewest scored goals (6) in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the most conceded goals (12) in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the most conceded goals (7) at home in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Liga Revelacao U23
  • Benfica U23 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Benfica U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Benfica U23 is in the worst form (0-3-3)
  • Famalicão U23 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Liga Revelacao U23

  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 Braga U23 6 4 1 1 7 3 4 3 0 1 6 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 4 13
2 Estoril U23 6 3 2 1 11 9 3 2 1 0 7 5 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 11
3 Estrela U23 6 3 0 3 10 8 2 2 0 0 5 3 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 9
4 Famalicão U23 6 2 1 3 7 7 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 7
5 Vizela U23 6 2 1 3 8 10 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 5 6 -2 7
6 Benfica U23 6 0 3 3 6 12 3 0 1 2 2 7 3 0 2 1 4 5 -6 3

Read more about Liga Revelacao U23

The Campeonato Nacional de Sub-23 (U23) is the under-23 development team league in Portugal. It currently has 14 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 26 fixtures. After that, the top six in the league table play a championship round while the bottom eight play a relegation round.