Tondela have had trouble finding points this season. Will the team get some points when Benfica visit Estádio João Cardoso?
- Tondela have the most conceded goals (40) in Primeira Liga
- Benfica have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in Primeira Liga
This should be an action-packed match with lots of action and energy as both teams are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Tondela form and stats
4-0-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Primeira Liga numbers at home for Tondela, who have the most conceded goals (40) in Primeira Liga, so far this season.
Tondela enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Portimonense's place. The match ended 2-1 with Undabarrena and Boselli scoring. Undabarrena (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.0/10. Undabarrena scored one goal, hit two key passes and had 56 successful passes (of 68 total).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Vizela (2-3).A decent goal production from Tondela in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 10 league matches. When Tondela hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Boavista, Belenenses, Famalicão, Arouca and Moreirense), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Benfica form and stats
Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Benfica so far, with 8-1-1 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Primeira Liga statistics.
Benfica might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Gil Vicente proved too strong as Benfica slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz). Defender Grimaldo was the best team player with a rating of 8.32. Grimaldo hit six key passes and won 7 of 8 duels.
Benfica create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 28 goals in 10 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The former H2H game ended Benfica - Tondela 2-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Tondela one win, one draw and Benfica eight victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Núñez Ribeiro 15 goals |   J. Almeida Machado 7 goals |  R. Fernandes Ferreira da Silva 7 goals |
Tondela missing players
Benfica missing players
| Tondela | Benfica | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 28 | 16 | 1 | Scored | S | 15 | 28 | 53 |
| 40 | 20 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 90% |
| 75% | 90% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 60% | 60% |
| 35% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 45% |
| 20% | 30% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 30% | 25% |
| 65% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 35% |
| 25% | 30% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 5.9 | 6.5 |
| 5.3 | 5.3 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.2 | 4 | 3.4 |
| 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.7 | 11.6 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 13.1 | 15.6 |
| 4.2 | 5.2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| 33% | 31% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 45% | 43% |
| 16 | 15.1 | 18 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.8 | 10 | 9.1 |
| 6.7 | 6.5 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 3.2 | 3 |
- Benfica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Benfica have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Benfica have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Primeira Liga
- Benfica have the most scored goals (28) away in Primeira Liga
- Benfica have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in Primeira Liga
- Benfica have the the best goal difference (+21) away in Primeira Liga
- Benfica haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tondela have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tondela have the most conceded goals (40) in Primeira Liga
- Tondela have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Primeira Liga
- Tondela haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 39 | 56 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 26 | 50 |
| 3 | Benfica | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 53 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 35 | 44 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 38 |
| 5 | Gil Vicente | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 33 |
| 6 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 27 |
| 7 | Estoril | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 26 |
| 8 | Portimonense | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | -2 | 25 |
| 9 | Maritimo | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -5 | 24 |
| 10 | Santa Clara | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -14 | 23 |
| 11 | Vizela | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | -12 | 22 |
| 12 | Pacos de Ferreira | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 20 |
| 13 | Tondela | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | -12 | 20 |
| 14 | Boavista | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -9 | 19 |
| 15 | Arouca | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -17 | 18 |
| 16 | Famalicão | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -12 | 17 |
| 17 | Moreirense | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -13 | 16 |
| 18 | Belenenses | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -25 | 12 |
