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Benfica v Santa Clara, Primeira Liga, Sat, 12 Feb 2022: statistics and head to head

2021-22. Sat, 12 Feb 2022

BenficaHome
21Full time, half-time 0–1
Santa ClaraAway

Benfica won by 1 goal.

WDWLWLeague form, oldest to newestDDDWL

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 10 scored home results and Santa Clara 10 scored away results stored in 2021-22. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Benfica at home: 1.90 points per match (10 measured matches); Santa Clara away: 0.60 points per match (10 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Benfica scored 2.50 per home match (10 measured matches); Santa Clara scored 1.10 away (10). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.37 per club appearance across 382 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 14 of 20 pooled club appearances (70.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 7. Benfica: 5 wins; Santa Clara: 1 wins; draws: 1.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

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 half01
Second half20

The match in numbers

BenficaSanta Clara
  • 16Shots7
  • 4Shots on target4
  • 7Corners2
  • 12Fouls17
  • 3Yellow cards5
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Benfica

  • Shots16
  • On target4
  • Goals2

25% of shots on target, 50% of those scored.

Santa Clara

  • Shots7
  • On target4
  • Goals1

57% of shots on target, 25% 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.

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

5
Benfica wins
1
Draws
1
Santa Clara wins
Goals / meeting
3.86
27 goals in 7 meetings
Both scored
71%
5 of 7 meetings
Over 1.5
100%
7 of 7 meetings
Over 2.5
71%
5 of 7 meetings
Over 3.5
43%
3 of 7 meetings
Benfica clean sheets
29%
2 of 7 meetings
Santa Clara clean sheets
0%
0 of 7 meetings
Corners / meeting
9.71
7 with corner data
Cards / meeting
3.71
7 with card data
  1. Santa Clara v BenficaSat, 11 Sept 2021 · Primeira Liga 2021-220–5HT 0–1
  2. Benfica v Santa ClaraMon, 26 Apr 2021 · Primeira Liga 2020-212–1HT 1–0
  3. Santa Clara v BenficaMon, 4 Jan 2021 · Primeira Liga 2020-211–1HT 0–1
  4. Benfica v Santa ClaraTue, 23 Jun 2020 · Primeira Liga 2019-203–4HT 0–1
  5. Santa Clara v BenficaSat, 9 Nov 2019 · Primeira Liga 2019-201–2HT 1–0
  6. Benfica v Santa ClaraSat, 18 May 2019 · Primeira Liga 2018-194–1HT 3–0
  7. Santa Clara v BenficaFri, 11 Jan 2019 · Primeira Liga 2018-190–2HT 0–1

Latest stored form

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

Home and awayAll matches
Benfica at homeWWDWWW
Santa Clara awayDLWDWW

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 awayOverall
Benfica at home, Santa Clara away
  • 62%
    Both teams scored
    League 53%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 91%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 93%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 85%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 77%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 59%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 49%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 26%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 27%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 9%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 12%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 2.9
    Avg total goals
    League 2.64
    17 + 17 matches
  • 74%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 70%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 32%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 33%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 10.1
    Corners per match
    League 9.76
    17 + 17 matches
  • 65%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 65%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 56%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 52%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 35%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 38%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 6.1
    Cards per match
    League 6.36
    17 + 17 matches
  • 79%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 86%
    17 + 17 matches
  • 68%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 75%
    17 + 17 matches

Stored season context, 2021-22

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, 2021-22

Home and awayOverall
Benfica at home, Santa Clara away
Benfica (home)Santa Clara (away)
3Position7
DWWDLLast 5, oldest to newestDLDDL
17Played17
1.94Points per match0.59
59%Win %6%
2.12Scored / match0.82
0.94Conceded / match1.82
3.06Avg total goals2.65
65%Both scored59%
24%Clean sheets18%
18%Failed to score35%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

BenficaSanta Clara
  • 0.941st half scored / match0.41
  • 0.411st half conceded / match0.76
  • 1.182nd half scored / match0.41
  • 0.532nd half conceded / match1.06
  • 41%Leading at half-time18%
  • 71%1st half over 0.577%
  • 35%1st half over 1.529%
  • 88%2nd half over 0.582%
  • 59%2nd half over 1.559%
  • 41%Scored in both halves18%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Benfica at home, Santa Clara away, this season.

Goals

BenficaSanta Clara
  • 2.12Scored / match0.82
  • 0.94Conceded / match1.82
  • 3.06Match total / match2.65
  • 82%Scored 1+65%
  • 59%Scored 2+18%
  • 77%Conceded 1+82%
  • 12%Conceded 2+65%
  • 82%Match over 1.588%
  • 59%Match over 2.559%
  • 29%Match over 3.524%

Shots and xG

BenficaSanta Clara
  • 17.41Shots for10.24
  • 9.47Shots against12.06
  • 6.06On target for2.76
  • 3.35On target against4.41
  • 12%Shot conversion8%

Corners

BenficaSanta Clara
  • 7.18Corners for4.53
  • 3.76Corners against4.82
  • 10.94Match total9.35
  • 82%Over 7.565%
  • 71%Over 8.559%
  • 59%Over 9.553%
  • 47%Over 10.524%
  • 35%Over 11.518%

Cards

BenficaSanta Clara
  • 2.53Cards for3.47
  • 3.76Cards against2.41
  • 6.29Match total5.88
  • 94%Over 2.588%
  • 77%Over 3.582%
  • 71%Over 4.565%
  • 59%Over 5.553%
  • 14.94Fouls committed14.06

The table, 2021-22

#ClubPGDPts
1Porto346491
2Sp Lisbon345085
3Benfica344874
4Sp Braga342165
5Gil Vicente34551
6Guimaraes34948
7Santa Clara34-1640
8Famalicao34-639
9Estoril34-739
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