Stats Benfica 2018

All figures below cover Liga Portugal Bwin 2018, 34 played matches.

Benfica season overview

Benfica played 34 matches this season: 28 won, 3 drawn and 3 lost. That adds up to 87 points, or 2.56 points per match. At home the side averages 2.59 points per match, away from home 2.53.

  Finished W G V For Against GD Points PPG
Total 34 28 3 3 103 31 72 87 2,56
Home 17 14 2 1 63 17 46 44 2,59
Away 17 14 1 2 40 14 26 43 2,53
Points per match 2,56
Goals scored per match 3,03
Conceded per match 0,91
Clean sheet 44%

Benfica basic statistics

Basic Total Home Away
Won 82% 82% 82%
Draw 9% 12% 6%
Lost 9% 6% 12%
Goals scored per match 3,03 3,71 2,35
Goals conceded per match 0,91 1,00 0,82
Clean sheet 44% 41% 47%
Failed to score 6% 0% 12%
Scored first 74% 82% 65%

Benfica goal statistics

Benfica scored 103 goals, an average of 3.03 per match. That works out at a goal every 30 minutes. In 74% 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 3,03 3,71 2,35
Scored at least 1 goal 94% 100% 88%
Scored at least 2 goals 74% 76% 71%
Scored at least 3 goals 56% 65% 47%
Scored at least 4 goals 44% 59% 29%
Scored in both halves 59% 53% 65%
Failed to score 6% 0% 12%

Goals conceded by Benfica

At the other end Benfica conceded 31 goals, an average of 0.91 per match. The side kept a clean sheet in 44% of its matches.

Against Total Home Away
Goals conceded per match 0,91 1,00 0,82
At least 1 goal conceded 56% 59% 53%
At least 2 goals conceded 32% 35% 29%
At least 3 goals conceded 3% 6% 0%
At least 4 goals conceded 0% 0% 0%
Clean sheet 44% 41% 47%

Benfica over/under statistics

Matches involving Benfica produce 3.94 goals on average. More than 2.5 goals were scored in 68% of them and more than 3.5 in 62%.

Total goals Total Home Away
Average goals 3,94 4,71 3,18
Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
Over 1.5 85% 88% 82%
Over 2.5 68% 76% 59%
Over 3.5 62% 76% 47%
Over 4.5 38% 53% 24%
Over 5.5 24% 41% 6%

Both teams to score in Benfica matches

Both teams scored in 50% of matches. At home that figure is 59%, away from home 41%.

Both teams to score Total Home Away
Both teams to score 50% 59% 41%
Both teams to score + win 38% 41% 35%
Both teams to score + draw 9% 12% 6%
Both teams to score + loss 3% 6% 0%
Both teams to score + over 2.5 47% 53% 41%
No BTTS + over 2.5 21% 24% 18%
Both teams to score in the first half 24% 24% 24%
Both teams to score in the second half 26% 35% 18%
Both teams to score in both halves 6% 6% 6%

Statistics by half

Benfica scored 42 goals before the break and 61 after it, while conceding 16 in the first half and 15 in the second. The side is clearly stronger after the interval.

First half Total Home Away
First half won 59% 53% 65%
First half drawn 29% 41% 18%
First half lost 12% 6% 18%
Scored in the first half 1,24 1,35 1,12
Conceded in the first half 0,47 0,41 0,53
Clean sheet in the first half 68% 76% 59%
Failed to score in the first half 29% 35% 24%
Second half Total Home Away
Second half won 68% 71% 65%
Second half drawn 24% 24% 24%
Second half lost 9% 6% 12%
Scored in the second half 1,79 2,35 1,24
Conceded in the second half 0,44 0,59 0,29
Clean sheet in the second half 71% 59% 82%
Failed to score in the second half 18% 12% 24%
Most goals in the first half 35% 29% 41%
Most goals in the second half 38% 53% 24%
Equal in both halves 26% 18% 35%

When does Benfica score?

Most of Benfica's goals arrive between minutes 81 and 90, accounting for 18% of the total. Goals against come most often between minutes 11 and 20.

Goals scored per 10 minutes
10%
5%
9%
12%
14%
12%
16%
6%
18%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+
Goals conceded per 10 minutes
10%
16%
0%
16%
13%
10%
10%
10%
16%
1-10' 11-20' 21-30' 31-40' 41-50' 51-60' 61-70' 71-80' 81-90'+

Benfica corner statistics

Benfica won 6.6 corners per match on average and gave away 3.2. More than 8.5 corners were taken in 57% of its matches.

Corners Total Home Away
Corners for per match 6,63 7,35 5,69
Corners against per match 3,23 2,65 4,00
Over 6.5 corners in the match 93% 94% 92%
Over 8.5 corners in the match 57% 59% 54%
Over 10.5 corners in the match 33% 29% 38%
Over 12.5 corners in the match 13% 12% 15%
Team over 3.5 corners 87% 94% 77%
Team over 4.5 corners 77% 82% 69%

Based on 30 from the 34 matches.

Benfica card statistics

Benfica picked up 2.06 yellow cards per match on average, against 2.88 for the opposition. More than 3.5 cards were shown in 79% of its matches.

Cards Total Home Away
Yellow cards per match 2,06 1,47 2,65
Red cards per match 0,21 0,12 0,29
Opponent yellow cards per match 2,88 2,94 2,82
Team over 1.5 cards 62% 41% 82%
Team over 2.5 cards 50% 35% 65%
Over 3.5 cards in the match 79% 71% 88%
Over 4.5 cards in the match 65% 53% 76%
Over 5.5 cards in the match 47% 41% 53%

Benfica shots and xG

The side attempted 17.5 shots per match on average, 7.1 of them on target, a shooting accuracy of 41%.

Shots Total Home Away
Shots per match 17,50 19,18 15,31
Shots on target per match 7,13 8,12 5,85
Shots off target per match 6,40 6,76 5,92
Shots against per match 9,53 9,47 9,62
Ball possession 60,6 63,1 57,3

Based on 30 from the 34 matches (shots).

Most common Benfica scorelines

The most frequent scoreline is 1-0, in 5 of the 34 matches.

Result Count Share
1 - 0 5 15%
4 - 0 4 12%
4 - 1 3 9%
4 - 2 3 9%
2 - 0 3 9%
5 - 1 2 6%
3 - 2 2 6%
2 - 2 2 6%
0 - 2 2 6%
10 - 0 1 3%

Scorelines are shown from the perspective of Benfica.

Benfica player statistics

Top scorers
Player Goals
Haris Seferović 23
Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva 16
João Félix Sequeira 14
Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes 13
Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira 11

The leading scorer for Benfica this season is Haris Seferović (23). Next come Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva (16) and João Félix Sequeira (14).

Benfica top scorers

Most assists
Player Assists
Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes 17
Alejandro Grimaldo García 11
André Gomes Magalhaes de Almeida 11
João Félix Sequeira 7
Haris Seferović 5

Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes has provided the most assists for Benfica (17). Next come Alejandro Grimaldo García (11) and André Gomes Magalhaes de Almeida (11).

Benfica assists

Most appearances
Player Matches
Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes 33
Odysseas Vlachodimos 33
Alejandro Grimaldo García 33
André Gomes Magalhaes de Almeida 32
Rúben Santos Gato Alves Dias 31

Luís Miguel Afonso Fernandes has played the most matches for Benfica (33). Next come Odysseas Vlachodimos (33) and Alejandro Grimaldo García (33).

Benfica appearances

Most cards
Player Cards
Rúben Santos Gato Alves Dias 10
Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva 6
Gabriel Appelt Pires 6
André Gomes Magalhaes de Almeida 6
Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira 6

Rúben Santos Gato Alves Dias has picked up the most cards for Benfica (10). Next come Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva (6) and Gabriel Appelt Pires (6).

Benfica cards

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