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Academica vs Benfica

9 April 2016 at 18:30Estádio Cidade de Coimbra, Coimbra
12
Referee: Joao Capela

Match Summary

Benfica defeated Academica 2:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2015.

Rivalry since 2010

Academica vs Benfica Head to Head Results· 11

Academica and Benfica have met 11 times — Academica won 1, Benfica won 8, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Benfica leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 31 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.82 per match (6 for the home side, 25 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (36%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Benfica are currently unbeaten in the last 10 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2015.

Drawn
2
·
8
wins
Total goals
31 · 2.8/match
Both scored
4/11 · 36%
Over 2.5
7/11 · 64%

Recent Meetings

04/12/15Primeira Liga
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11/04/15Primeira Liga
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30/11/14Primeira Liga
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23/03/14Primeira Liga
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01/11/13Primeira Liga
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17/02/13Primeira Liga
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23/09/12Primeira Liga
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25/02/12Primeira Liga
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18/09/11Primeira Liga
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16/01/11Primeira Liga
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Highest-scoring game: 51 v 2015

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Academica have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Benfica show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Academica

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Benfica

WDDWWW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.1

Average goals per game

80%

Games with 3+ goals

30%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Benfica dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
1
10 meetings
9
wins

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

12 Apr 201515/161.15/7.00/22.03
4 Sept 201615/1610.81/4.92/1.31
30/11/1414/157.48/3.99/1.48
4 Nov 201514/151.14/7.72/18.77
11 Jan 201313/148.10/4.42/1.42
23/03/1413/141.19/6.26/16.25
23/09/1212/137.45/4.13/1.47
17/02/1312/131.21/6.30/13.23
23/05/9998/99
20/12/9898/99

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 9.3%Draw 20.3%Away 76.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min9.504.601.30
Max12.005.401.34
Market favourite:Benfica · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market8.9%18.1%73.0%
Public market7.8%19.8%72.4%
Δ1.1%1.7%0.6%

Academica vs Benfica — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Benfica
Result vs. Market: Benfica (76%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

AcademicaHalf-time:11Benfica

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Academica

W 118D 163L 231
Over 2.542
Goals scored500

Away Record: Benfica

W 704D 204L 148
Over 2.556
Goals scored2174

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026