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Benfica vs Famalicao prediction, odds, and free betting tips (23/04/2022)

Benfica and Famalicao against each other in a battle that is crucial for both clubs for very different reasons. Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica will be the location as Benfica go in search of a fourth consecutive win over this opponent.

Benfica vs Famalicao – Best Betting Tips, Odds, & Predictions

Benfica produced a handsome performance to pick up a 2-0 victory over Sporting CP to enhance their chances of a second-place finish. Darwin Nunez was able to come up with the opener after just 14 minutes while a late goal from Gil Dias confirmed the victory. Famalicao remain in the fear of relegation after a 2-2 draw with Gil Vicente. Despite taking the lead twice through Banza and Pepe Rodriguez, Gil Vicente were able to come back through goals from Élder Santana and Fran Navarro.

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Victory for Benfica at half-time and full-time

Benfica have been successful at both halves in the last three encounters against Famalicao. In recent six games, Famalicao have been unable to win both halves in any of the matches but they have ended up losing both halves in two of the six matches. Benfica’s exit from Europe will help them concentrate more on the remaining four league matches for a positive end to the season.

Total goals over 2.5

The recent high-profile meeting between Sporting CP and Benfica was the first low scoring match for Benfica since the middle of March. Such has been the poor defensive performance of the team that even Famalicao might be able to take advantage. Two of the last three games for Famalicao have produced more than 2.5 goals.

Both teams to score – yes

In the last four games for Benfica and Famalicao, there have been just one game for both clubs to have witnessed one of the teams failing to score. Benfica and Famalicao have been quite mediocre at the back and the trend is likely to continue.

Benfica vs Famalicao: Primeira Liga Match Preview and Team News

Benfica

Benfica still have an outside chance of being able to overtake Sporting CP into the second spot and the recent win over the second placed outfit has been a huge turnaround. Even then, destiny is outside the hands of Benfica who will be without players like Rodrigo Pinho, Lucas Verissimo, and Rafa Silva.

Famalicao

Famalicao are just three points away from the bottom three and Rui Pedro Silva’s team cannot take survival for granted. One of the big positives for Famalicao will be that Ruben Lima is the only player out due to an injury.

Detailed Analysis of the Stats for Benfica vs Famalicao

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Benfica vs Famalicao prediction

Where is the match going to take place? Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica

When will this match start? April 23, 2022 at 18:00 GMT

Who is the favourite team to win the game? Benfica

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