Based on last 50 matches in "Portugal. Liga Portugal", up to 09/14/2024
To build a prediction for the Benfica - Santa Clara match, scheduled for 14 September 2024, several key factors could influence the outcome. Benfica have played 50 matches, in which they won 36 of them, drew 7 times and lost 7 matches. Santa Clara, having played 50 matches, won 11 times, drew 14 matches and lost 25 defeats. In the league, Benfica average 2.2 goals scored per game and 0.8 conceded. Santa Clara average 0.9 scored and 1.5 conceded. These sides last met on 26 May 2023 at Benfica's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Benfica scores over 2 goals in 13 out of 24 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)2.145
Benfica scores over 2 goals in 10 out of last 13 home matches.
IT1O (2.5)2.145
Santa Clara concedes over 2 goals in 5 out of last 9 away matches.
IT1O (2.5)2.145
Benfica does not concedeat home in 15 out of 22 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)1.93
Santa Clara does not scoreaway in 15 out of 25 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)1.93
Benfica wins by more than 1 goal in 14 out of 24 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)1.875
Benfica wins at homeby more than 1 goal in 11 out of 13 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)1.875
In 5 out of last 7 away matches, Santa Clara lost the first half.
1st Half - W11.77
In 5 out of 6 last matches, Benfica won the first half against Santa Clara.
1st Half - W11.77
In 14 out of 20 last matches where Santa Clara played away, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.736
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the starting lineup. The away side will be missing one player from the rotation.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Клаудиу Перейра (Portugal). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 495 yellow cards (averaging 5 per match) and 28 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 26% of matches (26 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.