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Benfica v Boavista : Liga NOS match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 22nd Feb, 18:00 BST, Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

the Estádio da Luz is the stage on Saturday evening, as Bruno Lage's Benfica are visited by José Carlos Prieto Calderón's Boavista in the Liga NOS. We have custom-designed stats for the biggest betting markets, from team to score first to full time result, including form and historical head to head (H2H) data. Predictions are produced from these, and the odds come directly from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Benfica to win

Studying the bookies' odds and collated statistics regarding both teams ahead of this Liga NOS game, a bet on win / draw / win for Benfica to win in front of their own fans is our recommendation. We predict they'll overpower Boavista, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have done in the past. It could be a tighter than we expect, but Benfica to win is the bet come Saturday evening.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Benfica are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 79% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.13.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Benfica
79%
1/9
1%
1/8
Draw
14%
15/2
6%
8/1
10%
Boavista
8%
16/1
13%
20/1
24%
Benfica 2-0
12%
11/25/1
Benfica 3-0
11%
11/25/1
Benfica 1-0
9%
17/213/2
6%
Benfica 2-1
9%
11/1
9%
17/2
Benfica 3-1
8%
10/19/1
5%
Benfica 4-0
7%
15/213/2
Draw 1-1
6%
16/114/1
Benfica 4-1
5%
14/112/1
8%
Benfica 5-0
4%
12/1
13%
10/1
Draw 0-0
3%
20/1
11%
16/1
19%
Draw 2-2
3%
33/125/1
Benfica 5-1
3%
22/116/1
Benfica 3-2
3%
33/122/1
Boavista 1-0
2%
40/1
21%
28/1
12%
Boavista 2-1
2%
40/133/1
Over 2.5 Goals
66%
2/52/5
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
34%
15/89/5
7%
Home 1st Goal
63%
1/8
2%
-
Away 1st Goal
35%
5/1
9%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
20/1
11%
-
BTTS - Yes
48%
5/411/8
3%
BTTS - No
52%
4/78/15
3%
BTTS - Home Win
33%
15/819/10
4%
BTTS - Draw
10%
10/1
10%
10/1
BTTS - Away Win
4%
28/1
12%
25/1
13%
Home/draw
92%
1/40
1%
1/80
Away/draw
21%
11/2
8%
5/1
Home/away
86%
1/121/16
Over 1.5 Goals
85%
1/91/8
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
15%
11/219/4
4%
Over 3.5 Goals
44%
10/11
5%
1/1
5%
Under 3.5 Goals
56%
4/5
4%
3/4
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
26%
9/4
4%
21/10
3%
Under 4.5 Goals
74%
1/3
2%
1/3
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
13%
5/117/4
5%
Under 5.5 Goals
87%
1/82/15
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/66
1%
1/500
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
20/1
11%
16/1
19%
Home DNB
88%
1/33
1%
1/80
1%
Away DNB
17%
14/1
15%
14/1
15%
Benfica win to nil
45%
4/6
3%
-
Boavista win to nil
3%
25/1
13%
-
Benfica / Benfica
54%
1/2
2%
1/2
1%
Benfica / Boavista
1%
50/160/1
9%
Benfica / Draw
3%
25/1
13%
22/1
Draw / Benfica
21%
11/429/10
7%
Draw / Boavista
3%
33/1
17%
25/1
Draw / Draw
7%
11/110/1
8%
Boavista / Benfica
4%
18/118/1
12%
Boavista / Boavista
3%
33/122/1
10%
Boavista / Draw
3%
33/1
17%
25/1
Win / draw / win Liga NOS table

Benfica have played 22 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Liga NOS league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below in the table, having won 16, drawn 2 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 10 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Benfica have outscored their opponents by 50 goals to 14 goals.

Home League Performance

Benfica have played 11 games at home winning 10, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 34 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Boavista are in 18th position in the Liga NOS on 12 points having played 22 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 19 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 10 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 6 and won 2. Boavista have conceded 37 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 13 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Benfica
Boavista
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
S. Lisbon2216424152 
May 11
l
 
1-0A
Apr 27
l
 
3-2A
2
Benfica Home2216243250 
-
-
l
 
0-3A
Feb 22
3
Porto2214442846 
w
 
4-1F
Apr 6
May 11
l
 
4-0A
4
Braga2213541844 
l
 
1-2A
May 17
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-0A
5
Santa Clara221228238 
w
 
4-1A
w
 
0-1F
Mar 2
l
 
1-0A
6
Casa Pia22967133 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-1F
l
 
2-3A
w
 
0-1F
7
V. Guimaraes227105531 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 19
Mar 9
d
 
2-2A
8
Estoril22877-631 
w
 
3-0F
May 4
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
9
Famalicao226106028 
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
10
Moreirense227510-526 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-2A
Mar 16
11
Rio Ave22688-1226 
w
 
5-0F
Mar 16
l
 
0-2A
Apr 6
12
Arouca226610-1324 
Apr 13
w
 
0-2F
l
 
1-3A
May 17
13
Nacional226511-923 
Mar 9
w
 
0-2F
Apr 13
d
 
0-00-0
14
Gil Vicente225710-1122 
w
 
5-1A
Mar 2
Mar 30
w
 
1-2F
15
Estrela Amadora225512-1520 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-3F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2F
16
AVS223109-1519 
Apr 27
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
May 4
17
Sporting Farense223613-1815 
Mar 30
w
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
Apr 19
18
Boavista Away222614-2312 
Feb 22
w
 
0-3F
-
-
Win / draw / win form
3
Benfica have won 3 consecutive league games
7
Boavista have lost 7 consecutive league games
12
Boavista have not won in 12 consecutive league games
Benfica 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
64
Conceded
10
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
19
L
1
Goals: Scored
47
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
2
L
3
Boavista 18TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
7
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
2
Draw
5
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
13
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
1
Draw
6
Lost
13
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
7
Benfica have beaten Boavista in 7 consecutive home league meetings
9
Benfica have not lost to Boavista in 9 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Benfica since 2015
Benfica
Boavista
Goals: Scored
27
7
Games: Scored
9 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
0 / 9
BEF
8
D
1
League games at Boavista since 2016
Boavista
Benfica
Goals: Scored
13
20
Games: Scored
6 / 10
9 / 10
Clean sheets
1 / 10
4 / 10
BEF
5
D
2
BOA
3
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.7 is decent for Benfica in their clash with Boavista , as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 44 consecutive Liga NOS games.

Benfica 2nd Boavista 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.7
goals
0.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
1
18%
2
25%
3
22%
4
15%
5+
20%
There is a 82% probability that Benfica will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
49%
1
35%
2
13%
3
4+
There is a 84% probability of Boavista scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+31
Benfica have scored 31% more goals at home than predicted
-22
Boavista have scored 22% fewer goals when away than predicted
3.2
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
0.5
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Liga NOS - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/285254/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Benfica
PG (predicted goals)
Boavista
2.7
0.7
Attack rating
63%
better
BEF
BOA
view stats
Games scored20
9
Failed to score2
13
Scored first15
3
Goals scored50
14
Avg. goals scored2.3
0.6
Avg. shots per game12
8
Avg. shots per goal5
12
Conversion rate for18
8
Avg. XG for2
0.9
KickOff rating
+63%
Defence rating
37%
better
BEF
BOA
view stats
Games conceded12
18
Clean sheets10
4
Conceded first7
16
Goals conceded18
37
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded7
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
15%
Avg. XG against0.6
1.5
KickOff rating
+37%

Benfica v Boavista Liga NOS lLine ups will show here when available.

Benfica Liga NOS squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22756
A TrubinV PavlidisK AktürkogluO Kökcü
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Trubin GLK22
-
V Pavlidis FWD2274
2
-
Álvaro Fernandez DEF2121
5
-
O Kökcü MID2134
6
-
N Otamendi DEF1932
2
-
T Araújo DEF182
1
-
A Bah DEF181
3
-
F Aursnes MID1812
1
-
Florentino MID182
2
-
L Barreiro MID1831
5
-
K Aktürkoglu FWD1865
-
Ángel Di María FWD1874
4
-
Z Amdouni FWD1752
1
-
A Cabral FWD162
3
-
A Silva DEF1211
2
-
A Schjelderup FWD1112
-
G Prestianni FWD7
1
-
R Sanches  MID6
1
-
Manu MID32
1
-
J. Seno Luis Rêgo MID3
-
T Gouveia FWD211
1
-
Bruma  FWD21
-
A Belotti FWD2
-
S Dahl DEF1
-
L. Sousa Santos DEF1
-
A Bajrami DEF1
-
Boavista Liga NOS squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22418
R BozenikM ReisinhoS AgraP Gomes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Bozenik FWD223
2
-
S Agra FWD2111
5
-
F Ferreira DEF20
2
-
I Vukotic MID202
3
1
J Silva MID2011
3
-
G. Cardoso Almeida DEF19
1
-
P Gomes DEF19
7
1
Ibrahima MID19
5
-
S Pérez MID19
5
1
M Reisinho MID194
8
-
R Abascal DEF17
5
1
C César GLK16
1
-
A Dabo DEF111
-
M. Martins Ribeiro MID11
-
T Machado FWD11
-
J. Ferreira Barros FWD10
-
M Namora FWD7
1
-
T. Vaz Silva DEF5
-
J Gonçalves GLK4
-
T. de Castro Sousa GLK2
1
-
A. Magalhães Marques DEF2
-
S Vitória DEF1
-
L Kurzawa  DEF1
1
-
M Ginkel MID1
-