Evenly matched teams: Benfica II vs Estoril match preview

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Competition: Portugal Segunda Liga
Date: Sun 11.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Caixa Futebol Campus (2720 seats)

After the first game it's Benfica II - Estoril 3-0 in points. Who will triumph in this second Segunda Liga game of the season?

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Benfica II and Estoril.

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Benfica II form and stats

Benfica II have only played one game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 10 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats from 17 matches.

Benfica II's last game was hosting Estoril and winning 2-1. Before that, Benfica II drew at home versus Vitoria Guimaraes II.

This is expected to be a close game, with Benfica II perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Benfica II as a small favourite), we find six games. Benfica II has won 1 of these, drawn 1 and lost 4.

At Caixa Futebol Campus, Benfica II has the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 1 fixture.

Last season, Benfica II's league statistics were 15 wins, 7 draws and 12 losses, resulting in a 4th position in the Segunda Liga. Over these 34 matches they scored 47 goals and conceded 42. Playing at home last season Benfica II managed 10-2-5 (win-draw-lost) with 30 goals and 19 conceded.

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Estoril form and stats

The visitors' first away game ended a defeat. Last season Estoril had these away match statistics: Played 17; won 6, drew 4 and lost 7.

Estoril play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Benfica II. A 1-1 draw at Paços de Ferreira's stadium before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Estoril in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Estoril, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

1 goal so far away for Estoril, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 match.

Let's have a look at how Estoril performed last season in the Primeira Liga: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 6 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 49 and conceded 42 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 4 and lost 7 with 24/23 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Benfica II - Estoril 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last four meetings between the teams: Benfica II won 3, Estoril won 0 and 1 draw. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Benfica II missing players

Estoril missing players

Benfica II Estoril
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
1 1 0 Played 0 1 1
1 1 0 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 1 1
2 2 0 Scored 0 1 1
1 1 0 Conceded 0 2 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
10 10 0 Corners For (avg) 0 2 2
2 2 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 10 10
2 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1 1
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Benfica II Last season Estoril
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
34 17   Played   17 34
15 10   Won   6 16
7 2   Drew   4 6
12 5   Lost   7 12
47 30   Scored   24 49
42 19   Conceded   23 42
94% 100%   Over 0.5   94% 97%
68% 71%   Over 1.5   76% 71%
56% 65%   Over 2.5   41% 47%
32% 41%   Over 3.5   24% 29%
9% 12%   Over 4.5   12% 9%
59% 59%   BTTS   53% 53%
26% 29%   Clean Sheets   24% 32%
21% 12%   Failed To Score   29% 18%
 
5.6 6   Corners For (avg)   5.4 5.5
5 5.3   Corners Against (avg)   5.9 4.8
1.4 1   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.6 2.6
4 1   Red Cards   2 5
Key stats last season:
  • Benfica II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Benfica II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Benfica II
All Club Friendlies Premier League International Cup Segunda Liga
All Home Away
05-05-19 SL Benfica II 1 - 1 Porto II
11-05-19 SL Benfica II 2 - 2 Vitoria Guimaraes II
18-05-19 SL Sporting Braga II 5 - 1 Benfica II
18-07-19 CF Benfica II 0 - 0 Sunderland
11-08-19 SL Benfica II 2 - 1 Estoril
18-08-19 SL Vilafranquense 17:00 Benfica II
23-08-19 SL Benfica II 18:00 UD Oliveirense
31-08-19 SL Cova Piedade 17:00 Benfica II
15-09-19 SL Benfica II 15:00 Academico Viseu
22-09-19 SL Leixões 15:00 Benfica II
Estoril
All Primeira Liga Taça De Portugal League Cup Club Friendlies Segunda Liga
All Home Away
05-05-19 SL Estoril 1 - 3 Academico Viseu
11-05-19 SL Arouca 2 - 1 Estoril
19-05-19 SL Estoril 2 - 1 Famalicão
03-08-19 LC Paços de Ferreira 1 - 1 Estoril
11-08-19 SL Benfica II 2 - 1 Estoril
18-08-19 SL Estoril 10:15 Farense
25-08-19 SL Casa Pia 17:00 Estoril
01-09-19 SL Estoril 10:15 Varzim
15-09-19 SL Estoril 15:00 Porto II
22-09-19 SL Vilafranquense 15:00 Estoril

  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 Nacional 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Academico Viseu 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Farense 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Feirense 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Sporting Covilhã 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
6 Académica 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Benfica II 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Mafra 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 UD Oliveirense 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10 Varzim 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Cova Piedade 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
12 Estoril 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
13 Leixões 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
14 Casa Pia 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
15 Penafiel 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Porto II 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
17 Vilafranquense 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
18 Chaves 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

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