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Football Portugal - Primeira Liga Estadio da Luz Sat 25 Apr 13:00
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Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Benfica vs Moreirense

Benfica go head-to-head with Moreirense at Estadio da Luz, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Saturday 25 April.

Moreirense Can Avoid a Heavy Defeat

We’re expecting Moreirense to produce a solid performance against Benfica. +2 at -100 on the Asian Handicap means that our cash is returned for a two-goal loss although we expect a more positive outcome.

Benfica Too Good for Moreirense in Last H2H

Benfica have triumphed in back-to-back Primeira Liga clashes. The latest was on the road where Sporting CP were beaten 2-1 at Estadio Jose Alvalade. The Eagles recorded just 39% possession and had five shots on target, while Andreas Schjelderup and Rafa Silva each scored one goal.

Moreirense won their previous game which was at home. It was a 1-0 victory against Estoril Praia at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. The Moreira de Cónegos team had 43% possession and managed four shots on goal, with Alan striking early in the first half.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Benfica have won the last two clashes against Moreirense. A 4-0 away victory at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas followed a 3-2 home win at Estadio da Luz. The past 10 H2H matches have included five Benfica wins along with five draws.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Benfica logo Benfica 31 22 9 0 67 20 47 67:20 75
8 Moreirense logo Moreirense 31 11 6 14 34 45 -11 34:45 39
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Benfica – Last 10 League Games

Benfica have 8 wins and 2 draws, averaging 2.1 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 17.8 attempts. Jose Mourinho's men have averaged 57.1% possession, 447.9 passes and 9.1 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 0.8 goals from 3.3 shots on goal, 10.3 attempts and 2.7 corners.

Andreas Schjelderup leads the way with 5 goals, Rafa Silva has 3, with Richard Rios and Vangelis Pavlidis scoring 2. Gianluca Prestianni and Richard Rios are the leading assists makers with 3, while goalie Anatoliy Trubin has kept 3 clean sheets.

Moreirense – Last 10 League Games

Moreirense have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 2.5 shots on goal, 6.9 attempts and 0.7 goals. The Green and Whites average 43.7% possession, 392.6 passes, 2.9 corners awarded and 6.3 corners against, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 13.5 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal.

The leading scorers have been Alan and Rodri with 2, while Luis Semedo has 1. Diogo Travassos has had 2 assists, with Andre Ferreira notching one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Benfica confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Anatoliy Trubin (GK), Alexander Bah, Antonio Silva, Nicolas Otamendi, Samuel Dahl, Richard Rios, Fredrik Aursnes, Dodi Lukebakio, Leandro Barreiro, Rafa Silva, Vangelis Pavlidis.

Moreirense confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Andre Ferreira (GK), Fabiano Silva, Gilberto Batista, Maracas, Diogo Travassos, Kiko Bondoso, Mateja Stjepanovic, Afonso Assis, Landerson, Alan, Rodri.

Benfica vs Moreirense Prediction & Betting Tips

Dive into our full Benfica vs Moreirense betting preview, featuring an expert match prediction, a projected scoreline, valuable corners advice and a bet builder designed for value.

Match Prediction

We’ll plump for Moreirense +2, especially when you consider the odds of -100. It allows us to bank a return if the underdogs are able to perform better than expectations for this Primeira Liga clash.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest Primeira Liga stats.

Key Benfica vs Moreirense league stats:

  • The +2 line has been covered by Moreirense in 4 consecutive games.
  • The +2 line has been covered by Moreirense in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +2 line has been covered by Moreirense in 17 of their last 20 games.
  • The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Benfica in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Benfica in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Benfica in 8 of their last 10 games against Moreirense.
Moreirense +2 Probability

The best betting apps make it a 50% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Benfica Benfica logo 1 - 0 Moreirense logo Moreirense

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Benfica to win 1-0. The odds of +575 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -132 BetMGM logo

It has now been six straight Benfica matches where the 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered. There are odds of -132 available when it comes to this Total Corners bet and we think the teams will cover the line.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Benfica Logo Benfica
Total
11.80 9.10 2.70
Home
9.60 7.30 2.30
Away
11.40 8.90 2.50
Moreirense Logo Moreirense
Total
9.20 2.90 6.30
Home
9.10 3.80 5.30
Away
7.80 3.30 4.50
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Moreirense +2 -100
Both Team To Score No -189
Total Corners Over 9.5 -132

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Benfica vs Moreirense Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Benfica Huge Favourites

Benfica are gigantic -769 favourites to land a victory in this Primeira Liga clash. On the basis of the latest odds, the bookmakers afford them a 88% chance of claiming a win. Moreirense are the underdogs at +1600 which implies a low percentage prospect of winning.

There’s a nice alternative in the form of the Half-Time Result market. This allows you to back Benfica at -217 to lead at the break or alternatively opt for Moreirense at +1000. The draw is the third option at +210.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. Both Teams to Score No is available at -189 for anyone expecting at least one side to draw a blank.

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Vangelis Pavlidis Favourite to Score the First Goal

Vangelis Pavlidis is the market leader at +170 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals
Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica)
First
-200
Anytime
+170
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Rafa Silva (Benfica)
First
+130
Anytime
+350
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Franjo Ivanovic (Benfica)
First
+135
Anytime
+370
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Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica)
First
+163
Anytime
+450
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Benfica Undefeated in Previous Five H2H Estadio da Luz Clashes

Benfica are unbeaten over their previous four games at Estadio da Luz. The Eagles have eight wins, one draw and one loss in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.40 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Moreirense have not won in the past three away matches. The Moreira de Cónegos team have recorded four draws, four losses and two wins in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Benfica enjoyed a 3-2 winning scoreline when last meeting Moreirense at Estadio da Luz. 3 of the past 5 H2H matches at Estadio da Luz have gone the way of Benfica, with two draws also occurring.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Benfica logo Benfica Home Stats 8-1-1 3.10 2.40 0.70 7 3 4 6
Moreirense logo Moreirense Away Stats 2-4-4 2.50 1.10 1.40 5 5 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Benfica logo Benfica League Stats
Moreirense logo Moreirense League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Benfica vs Moreirense Lineups & Team News

The latest Benfica vs Moreirense team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups plus current injury reports.

Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Moreirense Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Anatoliy Trubin
6 Alexander Bah 4 Antonio Silva 30 Nicolas Otamendi 26 Samuel Dahl
20 Richard Rios 8 Fredrik Aursnes
11 Dodi Lukebakio 18 Leandro Barreiro 27 Rafa Silva
14 Vangelis Pavlidis
13 Andre Ferreira
70 Fabiano Silva 66 Gilberto Batista 26 Maracas 2 Diogo Travassos
10 Kiko Bondoso 8 Mateja Stjepanovic 25 Afonso Assis 78 Landerson
11 Alan 21 Rodri

Moreirense Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Benfica Substitutes

  • 5Enzo Barrenechea
  • 7Bruma
  • 9Franjo Ivanovic
  • 10Georgiy Sudakov
  • 16Manu Silva
  • 17Amar Dedic
  • 21Andreas Schjelderup
  • 24Samuel Soares
  • 25Gianluca Prestianni

Moreirense Substitutes

  • 4Kevyn Monteiro
  • 7Cedric Teguia
  • 9Luis Semedo
  • 22Caio Secco
  • 23Nile John
  • 27Kiko
  • 30Jimi Gower
  • 71Leandro Santos
  • 99Yan Lincon

Previous Benfica Lineups

19 Apr Primeira Liga
Sporting 1-2 Benfica
12 Apr Primeira Liga
Benfica 2-0 Nacional
06 Apr Primeira Liga
Casa Pia 1-1 Benfica
21 Mar Primeira Liga
Benfica 3-0 Vitória
14 Mar Primeira Liga
Arouca 1-2 Benfica
08 Mar Primeira Liga
Benfica 2-2 Porto

Previous Moreirense Lineups

20 Apr Primeira Liga
Moreirense 1-0 Estoril
10 Apr Primeira Liga
Famalicão 1-1 Moreirense
04 Apr Primeira Liga
Moreirense 0-1 Braga
21 Mar Primeira Liga
Moreirense 0-1 Arouca
15 Mar Primeira Liga
Porto 3-0 Moreirense
07 Mar Primeira Liga
Moreirense 1-1 Nacional

Injuries & Suspensions

Benfica Injury Table
Type Name Info
Joao Veloso Other
Moreirense Injury Table
Type Name Info
Dinis Pinto Other
Team Squads

Benfica Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jose Mourinho

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Anatoliy Trubin 1 G 28 2520 28 2 0 0 2 0
Samuel Dahl 26 D 29 2500 28 2 1 1 3 0
Vangelis Pavlidis 14 F 30 2464 28 2 21 4 3 0
Nicolas Otamendi 30 D 27 2369 27 1 2 0 7 0
Richard Rios 20 M 24 2006 23 1 2 3 7 0

Moreirense Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vasco Botelho da Costa

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alan 11 M 29 2443 29 0 4 5 7 0
Maracas 26 D 26 2322 26 1 3 0 10 1
Mateja Stjepanovic 8 M 29 2242 26 3 1 0 6 0
Diogo Travassos 2 D 25 2071 23 4 4 3 2 0
Dinis Pinto 76 D 23 2004 23 0 1 6 8 0
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
Liga Portugal Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 30 25 4 1 61:14 79
2 Benfica 31 22 9 0 67:20 75
3 Sporting 29 22 5 2 74:19 71
4 Braga 30 16 8 6 58:29 56
5 Famalicão 30 13 9 8 38:27 48
6 Gil Vicente 30 12 10 8 44:31 46
7 Vitória 31 12 6 13 38:43 42
8 Moreirense 31 11 6 14 34:45 39
9 Alverca 31 10 8 13 34:49 38
10 Estoril 30 10 7 13 51:51 37
11 Arouca 31 10 5 16 39:60 35
12 Rio Ave 31 8 10 13 33:52 34
13 Nacional 31 8 7 16 34:41 31
14 Santa Clara 30 7 8 15 26:37 29
15 Estrela 30 6 10 14 33:49 28
16 Casa Pia 30 5 11 14 28:53 26
17 Tondela 30 4 9 17 21:50 21
18 AVS 30 1 10 19 21:64 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 15 12 3 0 31:6 39
2 Benfica 16 11 5 0 39:11 38
3 Sporting 14 11 1 2 41:8 34
4 Braga 15 8 4 3 31:15 28
5 Vitória 16 8 4 4 26:18 28
6 Famalicão 15 8 3 4 24:10 27
7 Gil Vicente 15 8 3 4 25:13 27
8 Alverca 16 7 4 5 17:22 25
9 Estoril 15 6 5 4 28:22 23
10 Moreirense 15 7 2 6 17:19 23
11 Arouca 15 6 3 6 22:27 21
12 Nacional 15 5 2 8 20:21 17
13 Estrela 15 4 5 6 20:22 17
14 Santa Clara 15 5 2 8 13:16 17
15 Casa Pia 15 2 8 5 17:24 14
16 Rio Ave 15 3 5 7 16:25 14
17 Tondela 16 1 7 8 11:21 10
18 AVS 15 1 5 9 11:25 8