The match of 2nd round between Boavista и Benfica took place at Estadio do Bessa on 18 August 2018, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (17 February 2018) and ended with the victory of Benfica with a score 4-0.
League table
The teams scored the same number of points in the tournament and are next in the league table.
Boavista takes the 6th position in the league table with 3 points. This is the 1st of 34 team game in the tournament.
Boavista has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 99. In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is zero points (99 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Boavista and can score 99 points. The goal difference is 2:0. Boavista has the best defensive record in the league.
Benfica takes the 7th position in the league table with 3 points. This is the 1st of 34 team game in the tournament.
Benfica has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 99. In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is zero points (99 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Benfica and can score 99 points. The goal difference is 3:2. In addition, the Benfica offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Boavista Stats
The team scored 20 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 14-7. The average number of goals is 1.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.4.
Sidelined players: CASTILLO NICOLAS, JONAS OLIVEIRA, KROVINOVIC FILIP
Benfica Stats
Benfica has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 2 wins and 3 draws.
The team scored 26 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 8 wins, 2 draws и zero losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 20-6. The average number of goals is 2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.5.
The next match of the team is important and will take place in less than a week. This means that some main players may miss the match or the team will not play at full strength.