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Liga Portugal · Matchweek 17

Arouca

ARO

Benfica

BEN

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Arouca12%
Draw19%
Benfica68%

Expected goals

0.85 – 2.17

Over 2.5

57%

Both to score

51%

Fair handicap

1.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 0211.6%
  • 0111.2%
  • 129.8%
  • 118.9%
  • 038.0%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Benfica will have the ball; Arouca will not mind.

56%Possession66%
43%Territory52%
6%From set plays30%
0.09Chance quality0.13
3.8%Directness4.8%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Arouca, 4 for Benfica. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 53 matches, not the full season.