A key match in Primeira Liga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 5th position and the visitors placed 1st, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only two days ago in the Europa League.
Moreirense form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas as Moreirense has scored 15 goals to get 24 points from 12 games. The overall stats are 7-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).The fans are hoping that Moreirense will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Primeira Liga game against Maritimo. In the match before that, Moreirense hosted Vitoria Setubal and drew the game 1-1.
The Moreirense fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 15 in 25 matches. From these home matches, Moreirense have conceded only 9 goals.
Benfica form and stats
The away team has been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 10 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses.Benfica won their last game, 3-0 versus Dinamo Zagreb played at home. A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Belenenses in the Primeira Liga.
Benfica are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 25 times in 13 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far).
Head 2 Head
Moreirense and Benfica have met before this season: Benfica - Moreirense 1-3. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Moreirense 2 wins, 0 draws and Benfica 8 victories.Top Goalscorers
  H. Seferović 15 goals / 5 assists |  Jonas 10 goals |  Rafa Silva 9 goals / 1 assists |
Moreirense missing players
Benfica missing players
| Over | Moreirense (25 played) | Benfica (25 played) |
| Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 | 76% | 84% |
| Over 2.5 | 48% | 60% |
| Over 3.5 | 16% | 52% |
| Over 4.5 | 4% | 24% |
| Stat | Moreirense (25 played) | Benfica (25 played) |
| BTTS | 52% | 44% |
| CS | 24% | 48% |
| FTS | 24% | 8% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Benfica | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 68 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 45 | 60 |
| 2 | Porto | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 35 | 60 |
| 3 | Sporting Braga | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 55 |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 49 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 52 |
| 5 | Moreirense | 25 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 42 |
| 6 | Vitória Guimarães | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 39 |
| 7 | Belenenses | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 37 |
| 8 | Santa Clara | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 32 |
| 9 | Portimonense | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Rio Ave | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 29 |
| 11 | Marítimo | 25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 14 | -12 | 27 |
| 12 | Boavista | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 26 |
| 13 | Desportivo Aves | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -12 | 26 |
| 14 | Nacional | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 54 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 38 | -26 | 26 |
| 15 | Vitória Setúbal | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 25 |
| 16 | Tondela | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -11 | 24 |
| 17 | Chaves | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 21 | -18 | 21 |
| 18 | Feirense | 25 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 25 | -29 | 14 |
