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Maritimo vs Benfica prediction, betting odds & free tips 12/03/2023

*These odds from Ladbrokes were correct at the time of writing.

Maritimo and Benfica go up against each other with the home team is struggling on so many fronts. This Maritimo vs Benfica prediction looks at the league meeting at the Estádio dos Barreiros.

Maritimo vs Benfica – Free Betting Tips, Odds, & Predictions

Maritimo are back among the losses once again after a brief spell of respite, as the team suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Gil Vicente. Benfica produced a spectacular 5-1 victory over Club Brugge in the Champions League and progressed into the quarter-finals. During the weekend, the team picked up a 2-0 win over Famalicao.

Joao Mario to Score Anytime

Joao Mario has been in excellent form for Benfica and he has been able to get 14 goals in 22 league matches this season. This includes three goals in his last three appearances in all competitions. After a stellar performance against Club Bruges in the midweek Champions League match, Joao Mario is a good pick to score anytime in the game, as per this Maritimo vs Benfica prediction.

Goncalo Ramos to Score Anytime

Goncalo Ramos remains the top scorer – albeit by a slender margin over Joao Mario – at Benfica this season with 15 goals in the 19 league appearances. After a period of struggle in January and February, the 21-year-old is back among the goals in a big way. He has been able to get five goals in his last four appearances – including a brace in back-to-back matches. This Maritimo vs Benfica prediction would opt for Goncalo Ramos to score anytime.

Both teams to score – no

The Maritimo vs Benfica odds do not expect to witness Maritimo scoring in the game. Even though Maritimo did get three goals in the big win over Santa Clara, but they have generally been poor in front of goal this season with just 17 goals scored so far.

Maritimo vs Benfica Match Preview – Team News and Analysis

Maritimo

Maritimo are back among the losing ways with the team suffering a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Gil Vicente. It has been a terrible time for Maritimo who remain in the fear of relegation. The club are just a point above the bottom two places. Diogo Mendes is on the treatment table for Maritimo while Val is unavailable on the Maritimo vs Benfica lineups due to suspension. Rafael Brito is ineligible to play against his parent club.

Benfica

Benfica continued to hold a big advantage in the Primeira Liga title race. At the same time, the club are also buoyed by the progression into the latter stages of the Champions League. Manager Roger Schmidt, though, will have to do without Julian Draxler and Mihailo Ristic due to injuries from this Maritimo – Benfica match.

Best Stats Available for Betting on Maritimo vs Benfica

These are some of the best stats for the match along with the right tools to make you choose the best odds.

Highest odds accross 7 bookmakers

Maritimo

williamhill

Draw

bet365 1

Benfica

bwin
Bookmakers comparison
Bookmaker
Maritimo Maritimo
Draw
Benfica Benfica
betfair 1
10bet
bet365 1
williamhill
bwin
ladbrokes 1
unibet 1

Head to Head

18/09/22

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

Benfica

Maritimo

5

0

30/04/22

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

Maritimo

Benfica

0

1

19/12/21

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

Benfica

Maritimo

7

1

05/04/21

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

Benfica

Maritimo

1

0

30/11/20

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

Maritimo

Benfica

1

2

Last Five - Maritimo3007

05/02/23

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

3025

Chaves

3007

Maritimo

2

1

L

01/02/23

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

3002

FC Porto

3007

Maritimo

2

0

L

22/01/23

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

4500

Estoril

3007

Maritimo

0

1

W

14/01/23

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

5136

Vizela

3007

Maritimo

3

0

L

08/01/23

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

3001

Sporting

3007

Maritimo

0

1

W

Last Five - Benfica3006

04/02/23

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

36365

Casa Pia

3006

Benfica

0

3

W

31/01/23

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

25777

Arouca

3006

Benfica

0

3

W

26/01/23

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

3003

Pacos Ferreira

3006

Benfica

0

2

W

21/01/23

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

3011

Santa Clara

3006

Benfica

0

3

W

15/01/23

Portugal Primeira Liga Portugal

3001

Sporting

3006

Benfica

2

2

D

FAQs on Maritimo vs Benfica game

Maritimo vs Benfica Prediction

Where is the match going to take place? Estádio dos Barreiros

When will this match start? March 12, 2023 at 18:00 GMT

Who is the favourite team to win the game? Benfica

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