Benfica vs Guimaraes stats and head-to-head

2017-18. Sat, 31 Mar 2018

BenficaHome

20Full time, half-time 1–0

GuimaraesAway

Benfica won by 2 goals.

LWLDWLeague form, oldest to newestDLWWL

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Estádio da Luz. Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY 3.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Benfica have 13 scored home results and Guimaraes 14 scored away results stored in 2017-18. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Benfica at home: 2.85 points per match (13 measured matches); Guimaraes away: 0.71 points per match (14 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Benfica scored 3.23 per home match (13 measured matches); Guimaraes scored 1.14 away (14). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.36 per club appearance across 494 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 13 of 27 pooled club appearances (48.1%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 1. Benfica: 1 wins; Guimaraes: 0 wins; draws: 0.

This fixture has no recorded kickoff time. All results on its calendar date are excluded from this statistical brief.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half10

Second half10

The match in numbers

BenficaGuimaraes

13Shots3
6Shots on target2
5Corners4
9Fouls12
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Benfica

Shots13
On target6
Goals2

46% of shots on target, 33% of those scored.

Guimaraes

Shots3
On target2
Goals0

67% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start. This match has no recorded kickoff time, so meetings on its date are excluded.

1 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Too few to read much into. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

Benfica wins

Draws

Guimaraes wins

Goals / meeting

4.00

4 goals in 1 meeting · small sample

Both scored

100%

1 of 1 meeting · small sample

Over 1.5

100%

1 of 1 meeting · small sample

Over 2.5

100%

1 of 1 meeting · small sample

Over 3.5

100%

1 of 1 meeting · small sample

Benfica clean sheets

0 of 1 meeting · small sample

Guimaraes clean sheets

0 of 1 meeting · small sample

Corners / meeting

12.00

1 with corner data · small sample

Cards / meeting

4.00

1 with card data · small sample

Guimaraes v BenficaSun, 5 Nov 2017 · Primeira Liga 2017-181–3HT 0–1

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and away All matches

Benfica at homeWWDWWW

Sun, 13 Septv Gil Vicente3–1C 14–0 · Y 2–3
Mon, 31 Augv Estoril2–1C 9–0 · Y 0–1
Thu, 20 Augv AGF3–1C ––– · Y –––
Sun, 9 Augv Academico Viseu2–2C 10–2 · Y 2–4
Thu, 6 Augv Hearts6–1C ––– · Y –––
Thu, 30 Julv FC St. Gallen 18795–0C ––– · Y –––

Guimaraes awayLLLLLL

Sat, 12 Sept@ Academico Viseu1–2C 8–4 · Y 4–4
Mon, 31 Aug@ Sporting Braga0–1C ––– · Y –––
Mon, 31 Aug@ Sp Braga0–1C 2–2 · Y 3–2
Fri, 14 Aug@ Sporting CP2–3C ––– · Y –––
Fri, 14 Aug@ Sp Lisbon2–3C 1–5 · Y 4–4
Sat, 16 May@ Nacional0–2C 6–2 · Y 3–4

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and away Overall

Benfica at home, Guimaraes away

47%
Both teams scored
League 49%
17 + 17 matches
97%
Over 0.5 goals
League 94%
17 + 17 matches
77%
Over 1.5 goals
League 74%
17 + 17 matches
62%
Over 2.5 goals
League 51%
17 + 17 matches
38%
Over 3.5 goals
League 27%
17 + 17 matches
26%
Over 4.5 goals
League 15%
17 + 17 matches
3.1
Avg total goals
League 2.70
17 + 17 matches
79%
1st half over 0.5
League 70%
17 + 17 matches
47%
1st half over 1.5
League 34%
17 + 17 matches
10.5
Corners per match
League 10.36
17 + 17 matches
68%
Corners over 8.5
League 69%
17 + 17 matches
56%
Corners over 9.5
League 55%
17 + 17 matches
47%
Corners over 10.5
League 43%
17 + 17 matches
4.6
Cards per match
League 4.88
17 + 17 matches
74%
Cards over 3.5
League 73%
17 + 17 matches
62%
Cards over 4.5
League 57%
17 + 17 matches

Stored season context, 2017-18

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2017-18

Home and away Overall

Benfica at home, Guimaraes away

Benfica (home)		Guimaraes (away)
2	Position	9
WWLLW	Last 5, oldest to newest	LLLLW
17	Played	17
2.53	Points per match	0.76
82%	Win %	24%
2.76	Scored / match	1.24
0.53	Conceded / match	1.76
3.29	Avg total goals	3.00
35%	Both scored	59%
59%	Clean sheets	12%
6%	Failed to score	35%
–	xG for	–
–	xG against	–

Half by half

BenficaGuimaraes

1.241st half scored / match0.82
0.351st half conceded / match1.00
1.532nd half scored / match0.41
0.182nd half conceded / match0.76
59%Leading at half-time29%
77%1st half over 0.582%
47%1st half over 1.547%
94%2nd half over 0.577%
41%2nd half over 1.524%
59%Scored in both halves29%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Benfica at home, Guimaraes away, this season.

Goals

BenficaGuimaraes

2.76Scored / match1.24
0.53Conceded / match1.76
3.29Match total / match3.00
94%Scored 1+65%
77%Scored 2+35%
41%Conceded 1+88%
6%Conceded 2+53%
82%Match over 1.571%
59%Match over 2.565%
47%Match over 3.529%

Shots and xG

BenficaGuimaraes

13.06Shots for7.18
4.59Shots against11.41
7.18On target for2.94
2.12On target against4.76
21%Shot conversion17%

Corners

BenficaGuimaraes

8.29Corners for4.29
3.24Corners against5.12
11.53Match total9.41
100%Over 7.571%
77%Over 8.559%
65%Over 9.547%
53%Over 10.541%
53%Over 11.524%

Cards

BenficaGuimaraes

1.53Cards for3.06
2.76Cards against1.88
4.29Match total4.94
82%Over 2.594%
71%Over 3.577%
65%Over 4.559%
18%Over 5.529%
14.76Fouls committed16.24

The table, 2017-18

#	Club	P	GD	Pts
1	Porto	34	64	88
2	Benfica	34	58	81
3	Sp Lisbon	34	39	78
4	Sp Braga	34	45	75
7	Maritimo	34	-13	47
8	Boavista	34	-9	45
9	Guimaraes	34	-11	43
10	Portimonense	34	-8	38
11	Tondela	34	-9	38

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