Arouca vs Benfica Prediction, Lineups & Odds

The Underdogs Look Value for This Fixture

We’ll take Arouca at +1.75 on the Asian Handicap. It means our stake is split between +1.5 and +2.0 at betting odds of -112. We think the home team can give a good account of themselves against Benfica.

Benfica on a Big Winning Run Against Arouca

Arouca played Famalicão away in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw at Municipal 22 de Junho. The Wolves managed one shot on target and had 50% possession.

Benfica have won their previous six games. The latest was a 4-1 home win at Estadio da Luz against FC Porto. Bruno Lage's side had 48% possession and seven shots on goal, with Angel Di Maria scoring two, while Alvaro Carreras and Nehuen Perez (own goal) also found the net.

The scoreline was 5-0 in favour of Benfica when they last played Arouca, with the clash taking place at Estadio da Luz. It’s been a succession of Benfica wins in the past 6 H2H meetings.

2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 2.6 shots on goal and 10.3 attempts. Arouca have had 53.3% possession, 443.7 passes and 6.5 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 15.2 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 6.4 corners.

Henrique Araujo is the top scorer with 2 goals, while Morlaye Sylla, Jason, Alfonso Trezza and David Simao each have 1. Ivo Rodrigues, Alfonso Trezza and Guven Yalcin are tied for the most assists on 1, with goalie Nico Mantl managing 3 clean sheets.

Benfica have won 8, lost 1 and drawn 1, with an average of 2.8 goals from 17.9 attempts and 7.3 shots on goal. The Eagles average 61.2% possession, 546.5 passes, 7.8 corners in their favour and 1.8 corners against, while conceding 0.7 goals from 6.8 attempts and 2.5 shots on goal.

The leading scorer has been Kerem Akturkoglu with 5, while Angel Di Maria and Vangelis Pavlidis have 3. Kerem Akturkoglu and Orkun Kokcu have managed 3 assists in the last 10 games, while Anatolii Trubin has 4 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Arouca (confirmed lineup): Nico Mantl, Tiago Esgaio, Chico Lamba, Jose Fontan, Amadou Dante, David Simao, Mamadou Loum Ndiaye, Jason, Morlaye Sylla, Ivo Rodrigues, Alfonso Trezza.

Benfica (confirmed lineup): Anatolii Trubin, Alexander Bah, Tomas Araujo, Nicolas Otamendi, Alvaro Carreras, Fredrik Aursnes, Florentino Luis, Orkun Kokcu, Angel Di Maria, Vangelis Pavlidis, Kerem Akturkoglu.

Expert Primeira Liga Analysis

The first port of call is to check out the team news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Arouca vs Benfica league stats:

• The +1.75 line has been covered by Arouca in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +1.75 line has been covered by Arouca in 15 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +1.75 line has been covered by Arouca in 2 consecutive games.
• The -1.75 line hasn’t been covered by Benfica in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -1.75 line hasn’t been covered by Benfica in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.

There’s a strong case for Arouca +1.75 in this Primeira Liga match. We think that the home team can keep the scoreline respectable and this wager allows for a nice return at odds of -112.

There’s the option to wager on Arouca to triumph by a specific number of goals through the Winning Margin market. This offers an attractive Asian Handicap alternative.

Arouca +1.75 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

Arouca vs Benfica Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Arouca 1 - 2 Benfica

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Benfica to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +575 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Arouca vs Benfica Odds

You might not get rich backing Benfica at -450 to win this Primeira Liga match. However, these bookies betting odds imply a high 82% chance of winning the game. Arouca are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +1000.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. If you’re expecting at least one team to keep a clean sheet, you might be interested in the -133 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Team News

Our Arouca vs Benfica team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

We’ve got details of the Primeira Liga squads so that you know every player on the roster.

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