Benfica vs Arouca

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🕒 Sat, 14 Aug 2021 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) 🧑‍⚖️ Manuel Mota da Silva 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Benfica 3 · Arouca 15
Referee Stats
15 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 47%
Draws 20%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Benfica outshot their opponent (17-3).
  • Benfica controlled possession (65%).
  • Benfica had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Benfica (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 10-3-4

Goals For / Against

36 / 16
Avg: 2.12 / 0.94

Points

33
Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3
Arouca (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 2-6-9

Goals For / Against

15 / 25
Avg: 0.88 / 1.47

Points

12
Avg: 0.71

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.94
PPG
0.71
2.12
GF
0.88
0.94
GA
1.47
59%
O2.5
53%
65%
BTTS
59%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Benfica rank3rd
Arouca rank15th
Benfica points74
Arouca points31
Benfica: #3 · 74 pts · GD +48
11 pts off the top 2. 35 pts above the play-off edge. 43 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Arouca: #15 · 31 pts · GD -24
54 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
43-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Benfica last 5 home

L D W W D
Points8/15
Weighted index44
Goals6-4
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Arouca last 5 away

L L L D L
Points1/15
Weighted index4
Goals3-8
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Benfica trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 18%

Arouca trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

Benfica score at home82%
Benfica clean sheet at home24%
Arouca score away59%
Arouca clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

Benfica score first0%
Benfica win after scoring first0%
Arouca score first0%
Arouca win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Benfica 0% · Arouca 0%

Vs league average

Benfica score at home2.12 vs 1.43
Benfica concede at home0.94 vs 1.21
Arouca score away0.88 vs 1.21
Arouca concede away1.47 vs 1.43
Benfica score 48% above league average, while Arouca score 27% below league average.
Defensive side: Benfica are 22% below league average at home, and Arouca are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS40%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Benfica goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Arouca goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
1
Total Shots
17
3
Shots off Goal
12
1
Blocked Shots
0
1
Shots Inside Box
14
2
Shots Outside Box
3
1
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
4
2
Fouls
17
2
Offsides
8
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
603
337
Passes Accurate
534
254
Passes %
89%
75%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins12
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals10 (71.4%)
BTTS4 (28.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins6
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals6 (85.7%)
BTTS2 (28.6%)

Benfica vs Arouca Head-to-Head History by Season