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

Fri 17th Jan, 20:15 BST, Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

It's a long trek for Armando Evangelista's FC Famalicao side on Friday night, as they visit the Estádio da Luz for a Liga NOS meeting with Roger Schmidt's Benfica. In this preview you'll find odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for the 17 biggest betting markets as well as predictions, stats and head-to-head data for the two sides. All can be selected using the tabs below.


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Best Tip: Benfica to win

As the Benfica players ready themselves for this fixture, the bookies are predicting a win for them. The odds and our pre-match stats below suggest the same, as does the historical head-to-head (H2H) record we use in our predictive algorithms. The Estádio da Luz has rarely been a successful away day for Famalicao in the past, and we we'd back more of the same on Friday night. A win / draw / win home win is the way to go.

In-Play
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 68% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.20.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Benfica
68%
2/11
9%
1/5
Draw
18%
11/2
24%
6/1
Famalicao
14%
11/1
26%
12/1
13%
Benfica 2-0
10%
5/119/4
Benfica 2-1
10%
9/1
11%
15/2
Benfica 1-0
9%
7/1
14%
11/2
Draw 1-1
8%
12/1
30%
10/1
Benfica 3-0
8%
6/1
13%
11/2
Benfica 3-1
8%
10/1
8%
9/1
Benfica 4-0
5%
9/1
23%
8/1
Draw 2-2
5%
28/1
26%
22/1
Benfica 4-1
4%
16/1
11%
12/1
Famalicao 2-1
4%
33/1
31%
25/1
Draw 0-0
4%
14/1
15%
12/1
Benfica 3-2
4%
33/1
17%
22/1
Famalicao 1-0
4%
28/1
38%
20/1
Benfica 5-0
2%
18/1
27%
14/1
Benfica 4-2
2%
40/128/1
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
8/15
10%
8/15
1%
Under 2.5 Goals
36%
7/5
14%
11/8
Home 1st Goal
58%
1/7
5%
2/9
Away 1st Goal
40%
9/2
16%
19/5
No 1st Goal
2%
14/1
15%
12/1
BTTS - Yes
55%
6/5
5%
5/4
2%
BTTS - No
45%
8/13
3%
4/7
1%
BTTS - Home Win
33%
21/10
5%
2/1
3%
BTTS - Draw
14%
8/1
20%
15/2
BTTS - Away Win
8%
22/1
21%
18/1
Home/draw
86%
1/20
2%
1/33
1%
Away/draw
32%
7/2
29%
17/5
2%
Home/away
82%
1/9
5%
1/10
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1/6
4%
1/6
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
4/1
25%
18/5
Over 3.5 Goals
42%
5/4
14%
13/10
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
58%
4/7
9%
11/20
Over 4.5 Goals
23%
3/1
20%
29/10
Under 4.5 Goals
77%
2/9
4%
2/9
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
7/1
27%
6/1
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
1/12
3%
1/12
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/33
1%
1/66
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
14/1
15%
12/1
Home DNB
81%
1/20
3%
1/25
1%
Away DNB
26%
10/1
38%
9/1
Benfica win to nil
35%
4/5
10%
-
Famalicao win to nil
6%
20/1
40%
-
Benfica / Benfica
49%
4/6
13%
4/6
1%
Benfica / Famalicao
2%
50/150/1
Benfica / Draw
4%
20/1
11%
20/1
Draw / Benfica
22%
11/414/5
Draw / Famalicao
4%
25/1
37%
18/1
10%
Draw / Draw
9%
17/2
27%
15/2
Famalicao / Benfica
4%
18/1
10%
18/1
Famalicao / Famalicao
4%
25/1
53%
16/1
Famalicao / Draw
3%
25/1
24%
20/1
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Win / draw / win Liga NOS table

Benfica have played 17 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Liga NOS league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 15 games against teams below in the table, having won 11, drawn 2 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Benfica have outscored their opponents by 38 goals to 20 goals.

Home League Performance

Benfica have played 9 games at home winning 8, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 27 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 5 goals at home.

Famalicao are in 9th position in the Liga NOS on 20 points having played 17 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 11 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 13 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

8 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 4 and won 1. Famalicao have conceded 12 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Benfica
Famalicao
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
S. Lisbon1713223441 
May 11
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-3A
Mar 16
2
Porto1713132940 
w
 
4-1F
Apr 6
d
 
1-1F
Apr 19
3
Benfica Home1712232738 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
Jan 17
4
Braga179441131 
l
 
1-2A
May 17
Apr 27
d
 
3-3F
5
Santa Clara171016231 
w
 
4-1A
Feb 16
l
 
1-2A
May 11
6
V. Guimaraes17674425 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 19
Feb 9
l
 
2-1A
7
Casa Pia17665-124 
w
 
3-0F
Jan 25
May 17
d
 
1-1A
8
Moreirense17647-322 
Feb 9
d
 
1-1A
Feb 23
d
 
0-00-0
9
Famalicao Away17485020 
Jan 17
l
 
2-0A
-
-
10
Rio Ave17557-1020 
w
 
5-0F
Mar 16
Mar 9
d
 
1-1F
11
Gil Vicente17476-719 
w
 
5-1A
Mar 2
d
 
1-1F
Feb 16
12
Estoril17467-1018 
w
 
3-0F
May 4
Apr 13
l
 
2-1A
13
Nacional17449-1016 
Mar 9
w
 
0-2F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 2
14
Estrela Amadora17449-1316 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 2
Jan 25
w
 
0-3F
15
AVS17296-1115 
Apr 27
d
 
1-1F
Mar 30
w
 
2-3A
16
Arouca174310-1515 
Apr 13
w
 
0-2F
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 6
17
Sporting Farense17359-1214 
Mar 30
w
 
1-2A
l
 
1-2A
May 4
18
Boavista17269-1512 
Feb 23
w
 
0-3F
w
 
1-0F
Feb 2
Win / draw / win form
7
Famalicao have not won in 7 consecutive league games
Benfica 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
64
Conceded
9
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
19
L
1
Goals: Scored
44
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Famalicao 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
7
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Benfica have not lost to Famalicao in 5 consecutive home league meetings
5
Benfica have kept a clean sheet in 5 consecutive home league meetings with Famalicao
League games at Benfica since 2019
Benfica
Famalicao
Goals: Scored
11
0
Games: Scored
4 / 5
0 / 5
Clean sheets
5 / 5
1 / 5
BEF
4
D
1
League games at Famalicao since 2020
Famalicao
Benfica
Goals: Scored
7
11
Games: Scored
5 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
1 / 6
BEF
3
D
1
FAM
2
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.3 is decent for Benfica in their clash with FC Famalicao, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 39 consecutive Liga NOS games.

Benfica 3rd Famalicao 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.3
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
10%
1
23%
2
26%
3
21%
4+
21%
There is a 67% probability that Benfica will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of Famalicao scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+33
Benfica have scored 33% more goals at home than predicted
+7
Famalicao’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
3.2
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.5
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Liga NOS - 2024/2025 season
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Benfica
PG (predicted goals)
Famalicao
2.3
0.9
Attack rating
29%
better
BEF
FAM
view stats
Games scored15
13
Failed to score2
4
Scored first10
7
Goals scored38
20
Avg. goals scored2.2
1.2
Avg. shots per game12
8
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for18
15
Avg. XG for1.9
0.9
KickOff rating
+29%
Defence rating
22%
better
BEF
FAM
view stats
Games conceded9
11
Clean sheets8
6
Conceded first7
7
Goals conceded11
20
Avg. goals conceded0.6
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded7
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
8
Conversion rate against10%
13%
Avg. XG against0.6
1.2
KickOff rating
+22%

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

Benfica Liga NOS squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17636
A TrubinÁngel Di MaríaO KökcüO Kökcü
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Trubin GLK17
-
V Pavlidis FWD1742
2
-
Álvaro Fernandez DEF1621
5
-
O Kökcü MID1623
6
-
Ángel Di María FWD1663
4
-
A Bah DEF151
2
-
T Araújo DEF151
1
-
F Aursnes MID1512
-
N Otamendi DEF1412
2
-
Florentino MID142
1
-
L Barreiro MID131
3
-
J Beste DEF121
3
-
A Cabral FWD112
2
-
Z Amdouni FWD1151
1
-
B Rollheiser FWD911
1
-
A Silva DEF711
1
-
A Schjelderup FWD71
-
G Prestianni FWD7
1
-
R Sanches  MID6
1
-
I Kaboré DEF3
-
M Leonardo FWD31
-
J Mário MID2
1
-
T Gouveia FWD211
1
-
J. Seno Luis Rêgo MID1
-
Famalicao Liga NOS squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17524
E MihajÓscar ArandaG SáE Mihaj
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Mihaj DEF171
4
-
M Topic MID17
2
-
G Sá MID1722
3
-
Óscar Aranda FWD1751
3
-
Z Youssouf MID162
4
-
Calegari  DEF151
1
-
Rochinha FWD15
3
-
M González FWD1522
-
G Dias MID1441
4
-
I Zlobin GLK13
2
-
R. Pinheiro Ferreira DEF13
1
-
J Haas DEF13
1
-
Sorriso FWD1241
-
T Looi MID111
-
M. De Amorim MID91
1
-
Riccieli DEF8
1
-
O Liimatta MID5
1
-
F Moura DEF41
-
S Lobato MID4
1
-
M. Zabiri MID4
-
A Rodrigues FWD4
-
L Carevic GLK3
-