Benfica are probable winners of this home fixture versus Vizela, if the league table is thought to provide some clues. Or could we be looking at a possible?
- Benfica have the most scored goals (65) in Primeira Liga
- Vizela have the most conceded goals in the second half (30) in Primeira Liga
Both participants have had adequate rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's trust this will be an energetic game!
Benfica form and stats
25 points is a decent return from 12 Primeira Liga games here at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica for Benfica. The data says 8 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. Benfica has recorded two wins in a row here at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Benfica enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Portimonense's place. The match ended 2-1 with Ramos and Grimaldo scoring. Midfield player Weigl got a match rating of 7.75 in that game, the max score being 10. Weigl had 58 successful passes (of 59 total).
Before that, Benfica had a home game versus Vitoria Guimaraes which ended with a victory 3-0.Benfica are traveling soon after this match as the Champions League match at Ajax awaits in four days.
Benfica can score goals in their home matches. After 12 league matches they have found the net 30 times.
Vizela form and stats
There's been little loot from Vizela's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 12 away games in the Primeira Liga. Vizela only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Vizela have lost on their last two travels.
Vizela play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-3 to Santa Clara (placed 10th). Midfielder Bondoso was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.11. Bondoso scored one goal, hit one key pass and had 20 successful passes (of 24 total).
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Portimonense.Vizela are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 12 games (in the league). Vizela have conceded 26 goals in these games. Vizela has visited these top teams four times, and 4 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Vizela - Benfica 0-1 was the result in these teams' latest H2H game, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Benfica three wins, zero draws and Vizela zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Núñez Ribeiro 20 goals |  R. Fernandes Ferreira da Silva 7 goals | G. Ramos 6 goals |
Benfica missing players
Vizela missing players
| Benfica | Vizela | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 65 | 30 | 8 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 27 |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 13 | 26 | 43 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 84% |
| 68% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 48% |
| 44% | 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 58% | 36% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 25% | 16% |
| 64% | 67% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 60% |
| 32% | 25% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 36% |
| 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.2 | 5.6 |
| 3.7 | 3.2 | 1.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 6.6 | 6 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 15.2 | 17.2 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.8 | 11.8 | 13.7 |
| 6 | 6.2 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| 43% | 41% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 35% | 30% |
| 9.4 | 8.8 | 6.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18.2 | 16.2 | 13.9 |
| 3.1 | 3.2 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.8 | 5.1 | 4.4 |
- Benfica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Benfica have scored more than double the goals of Vizela.
- Benfica have the most scored goals (65) in Primeira Liga
- Benfica have the most scored goals in the first half (35) in Primeira Liga
- Benfica have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Benfica haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Vizela have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vizela have the most conceded goals in the second half (30) in Primeira Liga
- Vizela have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Porto | 25 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 10 | 44 | 67 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 25 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 33 | 61 |
| 3 | Benfica | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 65 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 42 | 57 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 41 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 46 |
| 5 | Gil Vicente | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 42 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 33 |
| 7 | Maritimo | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -2 | 32 |
| 8 | Estoril | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | -2 | 31 |
| 9 | Portimonense | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | -3 | 29 |
| 10 | Santa Clara | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -13 | 29 |
| 11 | Pacos de Ferreira | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -9 | 27 |
| 12 | Famalicao | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 26 | -8 | 26 |
| 13 | Boavista | 25 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 31 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 24 | -8 | 26 |
| 14 | Vizela | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 26 | -16 | 24 |
| 15 | Arouca | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -22 | 22 |
| 16 | Tondela | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 30 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -17 | 20 |
| 17 | Moreirense | 25 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -17 | 20 |
| 18 | Belenenses | 24 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 19 | -31 | 15 |
