Stats Benfica 2016

All figures below cover Liga Portugal Bwin 2016, 34 played matches.

Benfica season overview

Benfica played 34 matches this season: 25 won, 7 drawn and 2 lost. That adds up to 82 points, or 2.41 points per match. At home the side averages 2.65 points per match, away from home 2.18.

  Finished W G V For Against GD Points PPG
Total 34 25 7 2 72 18 54 82 2,41
Home 17 14 3 0 49 9 40 45 2,65
Away 17 11 4 2 23 9 14 37 2,18
Points per match 2,41
Goals scored per match 2,12
Conceded per match 0,53
Clean sheet 59%

Benfica basic statistics

Basic Total Home Away
Won 74% 82% 65%
Draw 21% 18% 24%
Lost 6% 0% 12%
Goals scored per match 2,12 2,88 1,35
Goals conceded per match 0,53 0,53 0,53
Clean sheet 59% 59% 59%
Failed to score 6% 0% 12%
Scored first 76% 88% 65%

Benfica goal statistics

Benfica scored 72 goals, an average of 2.12 per match. That works out at a goal every 43 minutes. In 65% of matches the side scored at least twice, and in 6% it failed to score at all.

Scored Total Home Away
Goals scored per match 2,12 2,88 1,35
Scored at least 1 goal 94% 100% 88%
Scored at least 2 goals 65% 88% 41%
Scored at least 3 goals 38% 71% 6%
Scored at least 4 goals 12% 24% 0%
Scored in both halves 47% 71% 24%
Failed to score 6% 0% 12%

Goals conceded by Benfica

At the other end Benfica conceded 18 goals, an average of 0.53 per match. The side kept a clean sheet in 59% of its matches.

Against Total Home Away
Goals conceded per match 0,53 0,53 0,53
At least 1 goal conceded 41% 41% 41%
At least 2 goals conceded 9% 6% 12%
At least 3 goals conceded 3% 6% 0%
At least 4 goals conceded 0% 0% 0%
Clean sheet 59% 59% 59%

Benfica over/under statistics

Matches involving Benfica produce 2.65 goals on average. More than 2.5 goals were scored in 53% of them and more than 3.5 in 26%.

Total goals Total Home Away
Average goals 2,65 3,41 1,88
Over 0.5 97% 100% 94%
Over 1.5 79% 100% 59%
Over 2.5 53% 82% 24%
Over 3.5 26% 41% 12%
Over 4.5 6% 12% 0%
Over 5.5 3% 6% 0%

Both teams to score in Benfica matches

Both teams scored in 38% of matches. At home that figure is 41%, away from home 35%.

Both teams to score Total Home Away
Both teams to score 38% 41% 35%
Both teams to score + win 18% 24% 12%
Both teams to score + draw 18% 18% 18%
Both teams to score + loss 3% 0% 6%
Both teams to score + over 2.5 26% 29% 24%
No BTTS + over 2.5 26% 53% 0%
Both teams to score in the first half 9% 12% 6%
Both teams to score in the second half 24% 24% 24%
Both teams to score in both halves 0% 0% 0%

Statistics by half

Benfica scored 32 goals before the break and 40 after it, while conceding 8 in the first half and 10 in the second. The side is clearly stronger after the interval.

First half Total Home Away
First half won 59% 76% 41%
First half drawn 29% 18% 41%
First half lost 12% 6% 18%
Scored in the first half 0,94 1,35 0,53
Conceded in the first half 0,24 0,24 0,24
Clean sheet in the first half 82% 88% 76%
Failed to score in the first half 32% 12% 53%
Second half Total Home Away
Second half won 59% 65% 53%
Second half drawn 35% 29% 41%
Second half lost 6% 6% 6%
Scored in the second half 1,18 1,53 0,82
Conceded in the second half 0,29 0,29 0,29
Clean sheet in the second half 71% 71% 71%
Failed to score in the second half 26% 18% 35%
Most goals in the first half 32% 35% 29%
Most goals in the second half 50% 53% 47%
Equal in both halves 18% 12% 24%

When does Benfica score?

Most of Benfica's goals arrive between minutes 81 and 90, accounting for 19% of the total. Goals against come most often between minutes 61 and 70.

Goals scored per 10 minutes
3%
11%
10%
11%
14%
8%
15%
8%
19%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+
Goals conceded per 10 minutes
11%
17%
11%
0%
17%
17%
22%
0%
6%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+

Benfica corner statistics

Benfica won 6.3 corners per match on average and gave away 4.2. More than 8.5 corners were taken in 69% of its matches.

Corners Total Home Away
Corners for per match 6,34 6,06 6,63
Corners against per match 4,22 3,88 4,56
Over 6.5 corners in the match 81% 81% 81%
Over 8.5 corners in the match 69% 69% 69%
Over 10.5 corners in the match 50% 44% 56%
Over 12.5 corners in the match 34% 25% 44%
Team over 3.5 corners 78% 75% 81%
Team over 4.5 corners 69% 69% 69%

Based on 32 from the 34 matches.

Benfica card statistics

Benfica picked up 1.65 yellow cards per match on average, against 2.71 for the opposition. More than 3.5 cards were shown in 65% of its matches.

Cards Total Home Away
Yellow cards per match 1,65 1,06 2,24
Red cards per match 0,06 0,12 0,00
Opponent yellow cards per match 2,71 2,65 2,76
Team over 1.5 cards 50% 35% 65%
Team over 2.5 cards 29% 18% 41%
Over 3.5 cards in the match 65% 53% 76%
Over 4.5 cards in the match 44% 35% 53%
Over 5.5 cards in the match 29% 24% 35%

Benfica shots and xG

The side attempted 16.3 shots per match on average, 6.3 of them on target, a shooting accuracy of 38%.

Shots Total Home Away
Shots per match 16,31 18,31 14,31
Shots on target per match 6,25 7,50 5,00
Shots off target per match 6,41 6,81 6,00
Shots against per match 8,72 7,50 9,94
Ball possession 64,3 63,8 64,8

Based on 32 from the 34 matches (shots).

Most common Benfica scorelines

The most frequent scoreline is 3-0, in 5 of the 34 matches.

Result Count Share
3 - 0 5 15%
2 - 0 5 15%
1 - 0 5 15%
1 - 1 4 12%
4 - 0 3 9%
3 - 1 3 9%
2 - 1 3 9%
5 - 0 1 3%
3 - 3 1 3%
2 - 2 1 3%

Scorelines are shown from the perspective of Benfica.

Benfica player statistics

Top scorers
Player Goals
Konstantinos Mitroglou 16
Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira 13
Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes 10
Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez 7
Eduardo Antonio Salvio 4

The leading scorer for Benfica this season is Konstantinos Mitroglou (16). Next come Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira (13) and Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes (10).

Benfica top scorers

Most assists
Player Assists
Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes 8
Nélson Cabral Semedo 6
Eduardo Antonio Salvio 6
Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva 4
Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira 4

Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes has provided the most assists for Benfica (8). Next come Nélson Cabral Semedo (6) and Eduardo Antonio Salvio (6).

Benfica assists

Most appearances
Player Matches
Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes 33
Victor Nilsson Lindelöf 32
Nélson Cabral Semedo 31
Eduardo Antonio Salvio 29
Konstantinos Mitroglou 28

Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes has played the most matches for Benfica (33). Next come Victor Nilsson Lindelöf (32) and Nélson Cabral Semedo (31).

Benfica appearances

Most cards
Player Cards
Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes 7
Nélson Cabral Semedo 6
Ederson Santana de Moraes 5
André Martín Carrillo Díaz 5
Lisandro Ezequiel López Dessypris 5

Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes has picked up the most cards for Benfica (7). Next come Nélson Cabral Semedo (6) and Ederson Santana de Moraes (5).

Benfica cards

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