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Benfica vs Vizela prediction, odds, and free betting tips (11/03/2022)

Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica is the location for the Portuguese Primeira Liga meeting between Benfica and Vizela.

Benfica vs Vizela – Best Betting Tips and Predictions

Benfica narrowed down the gap to the top of the table with a 2-1 win over Portimonense, who actually took the lead in the 25th minute through Welinton Júnior. However, Benfica came up with two goals either side of the break to manage a spectacular victory. Vizela lost for a third time in four matches after being beaten 3-1 by Santa Clara. All the goals in this match came in the second half while the first half finished as a goalless draw.

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Benfica to become the first team to score in the first half

Benfica have had more than 50% of recent goals come in the first half of matches. Benfica have been able to start matches very well and they have scored 11 goals in the opening 45 minutes compared to just six in the second half. Vizela conceded three goals in the recent secondhalf against Santa Clara

Total goals over 3.5

There have been plenty of defensive issues for Benfica over the last few games. There have been over 3.5 goals conceded in two of the last four matches for Benfica. However, over 2.5 goals has been a common occurrence. Vizela are also poor at the back and this makes over 3.5 Benfica goals a better choice.

Both teams to score – yes

Benfica have had a tough time at the back with goals conceded in four out of the last five matches. The woes are unlikely to go away even with home advantage behind them. Vizela have been a tough competitor for Benfica in the last two meetings.

Benfica vs Vizela: Primeira Liga Match Preview and Team News

Benfica

Nelson Verissimo comes into the game with the same list of players who are unavailable for the fixture as in the previous matches. Lucas Verissimo, Rodrigo Pinho, and Haris Seferovic are the names missing from action for Benfica. Joao Mario and Paulo Bernardo are back in contention for the starting line-up.

Vizela

Vizela have been through a string of defeats. Manager Alvaro Pacheco comes into the game without Raphael Guzzo, who is facing a late fitness test. Ivanildo Fernandes is definitely ruled out of the game. One positive for Vizela will be the return of Cassiano from injury problems.

Detailed Analysis of the Stats for Benfica vs Vizela

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Benfica vs Vizela prediction

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

When will this match start? March 11, 2022 at 20:15 GMT

Who is the favourite team to win the game? Benfica

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