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Sporting Covilhã Benfica betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this match will be for Benfica to win at halftime. Admittedly, the visiting club is off the ground, but it has a higher quality squad than its “enemy”. It should be noted that Benfica were winning at rest time in the last two performances.
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Preview
Sporting Covilhã and Benfica face at Estádio Municipal José dos Santos Pinto, in a match for this stage of the Taça da Liga (Group Stage). There is no recent record of official head‑to‑heads between these two teams. The last head‑to‑head was played on 18‑10‑2014 and ended with the final score: Sporting Covilhã (2‑3) Benfica. In this match the home advantage may play an important role, since Benfica presents significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis Covilhã

The home team comes to this 2nd round of Group B after a draw in their debut in this group stage, against Vitória Setúbal, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in away matches; against 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses at their stadium. In their last match, for the Segunda Liga, they got a home loss against Feirense by (1‑2). In the last 10 home matches Sporting Covilhã has won 5, tied 2 and lost 3. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches. there are 2 periods that stand out in the last 9 home matches for all competitions: they have scored 3 of their 8 goals between minutes (61'‑75') and 3 of their 8 goals between (76'‑90').

Covilhã heads into this match with low motivation after a home defeat, by 1-2, against Feirense. The home team usually plays in a traditional 4-4-2, favoring quick transitions, where the two arrows aimed at the opposing goal are Kukula and Castanheira. Note that Bonani, Estevam, Miranda and Gilberto should act in the most central area of the field, and the latter is responsible for conducting their team's offensive attacks. The home coach should have the entire squad at his disposal.

Confirmed Lineup: Bruno Bolas, Brendon, Kheireddine Zarabi, Jaime, Joel, Mica Silva, Gilberto, Adriano Castanheira, Abdoulaye Daffé, Bonani, Jean Batista.

Analysis Benfica

The away team comes to this 2nd round of Group B after a draw in their debut in this group stage, against Vitória Guimarães, by (0‑0). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in away matches, with 39 goals scored and 15 conceded; against 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses at their stadium, with 39 goals scored and 9 conceded. In their last match, for the Primeira Liga, they got a home win against Marítimo by (4‑0). In the last 10 away matches Benfica has won 7, tied 1 and lost 2. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches. In the last 6 away matches for all competitions there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 3 of their 8 goals between minutes (76'‑90'); they have conceded 3 of their 7 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Benfica heads into this performance motivated after a 4-0 home win against Marítimo: Pizzi, Carlos Vinícius and Douglas Grolli (own goal) signed the "goals" of the victory. The foreign team, in these meetings for the Cups, usually plays in a 4-3-3, where the three players whose mission is to launch panic in the opposing defensive will be Chiquinho, João Filipe and Raúl de Tomás. It is possible that in the most central area of the land act Pizzi, Samaris and Gabriel. Benfica is expected to take an offensive stance, given its superiority over the "enemy". Coach Bruno Lage will not be able to count on Rafa Silva and Seferovic for being injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Ivan Zlobin, Jardel, Tomas Tavares, Rúben Dias, Nuno Tavares, Andreas Samaris, Andrija Živković, Florentino Luís, Gedson Fernandes, João Filipe, Raúl de Tomás.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Covilhã vs Benfica match, on 3 December 2019, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy Kenya, goes to: Benfica wins at half time ⇒ bet available on 1xbet.

The Covilhã vs Benfica on 3 December 2019 will be played at Covilhã, Estádio Municipal José dos Santos Pinto.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy Kenya, for the Covilhã Benfica match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Benfica at with 97% of the tips.

 

Taça da Liga - 2019/2020

  • 100% 45 / 45 Games

  • Home team wins 42.22%
  • Draws 15.56%
  • Away team wins 42.22%
  • Over 1.5 66.67%
  • Over 2.5 42.22%
  • Over 3.5 17.78%
  • Goals 106
  • Goals /match 2.36
  • Goals /match home 1.11
  • Goals /match away 1.24
  • Both teams score 51.11%
  • Goals after 80' 21.7%
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