Santa Clara vs Benfica Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Feb 2025

We Can’t Resist Betting Benfica to Win

Benfica look a good wager to defeat Santa Clara on the Full-Time Result market. You can secure odds of -150 that the visitors bag a win and this looks like a value proposition based on the information available.

Benfica Are 7 From 9 on the H2H

Santa Clara have triumphed in back-to-back games. The latest was on the road where AVS were beaten 2-1 at Estadio do CD Aves. The Azores side ended up with just 36% possession and had four shots on target, with Ricardinho and Aderllan Santos (own goal) scoring one goal each.

Benfica beat Moreirense in their previous game, making it back-to-back wins. It was a 3-2 home victory at Estadio da Luz. Bruno Lage's team had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 55% possession and six shots on goal, with Vangelis Pavlidis on the scoresheet twice and Nicolas Otamendi also finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Benfica have six straight wins against Santa Clara. In their last clash, Benfica banked a 4-1 home victory at Estadio da Luz. The previous 9 H2H games have involved seven Benfica triumphs, one Santa Clara win and one draw.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Benfica	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
13	Santa Clara	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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Santa Clara have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts. The Azoreans have averaged 41.8% possession, 320.8 passes and 4.6 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.0 goals from 3.2 shots on goal, 10.7 attempts and 3.7 corners.

Gabriel Silva and Vinicius lead the way with 3 goals, while Ricardinho has 1. Klismahn is the leading assists maker with 3, while goalie Gabriel Batista has 3 clean sheets.

Benfica have 6 victories, 3 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.9 goals from 14.2 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. The Lisbon club average 58.8% possession, 505.0 passes, 6.9 corners awarded and 3.0 corners against them, while conceding 1.1 goals from 8.4 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal.

Vangelis Pavlidis has top scored with 4, while Angel Di Maria, Leandro Barreiro and Zeki Amdouni are next on 3. Vangelis Pavlidis has been chief assist maker on 3, with Anatolii Trubin recording 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Santa Clara confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Gabriel Batista (GK), Sidney Lima, Luis Rocha, Matheus Nunes, Lucas Soares, Diogo Calila, Vinicius, Sergio Araujo, Adriano, Ricardinho, Gabriel Silva.

Benfica confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Anatoliy Trubin (GK), Leandro Santos, Antonio Silva, Nicolas Otamendi, Alvaro Carreras, Zeki Amdouni, Leandro Barreiro, Florentino Luis, Samuel Dahl, Andrea Belotti, Bruma.

Santa Clara vs Benfica Prediction & Betting Tips

It’s great to get a value price of -150 for an away win in this Primeira Liga clash. Benfica are expected to be superior and this could be the best route to achieving a payout.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Santa Clara vs Benfica league stats:

• Benfica have won 15 of their last 20 games.
• Benfica have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Benfica have won 2 consecutive games.
• Santa Clara have lost their last 6 games against Benfica.

Benfica to Win Probability

The bookies make it a 60% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we think that the probability is close to 70% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

One way of banking a bigger price for the Benfica triumphing is by taking them on the Double Result market. This requires them to be in front at half-time and when the game has finished.

Our Match Prediction

Benfica To Win @ -150 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Santa Clara 0 - 2 Benfica

We’re taking a chance on Benfica to achieve a 2-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +575 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Benfica Over 5.5 Corners +110

Benfica have covered the 5.5 corners line in six consecutive matches. There’s everything to like about the Benfica Team Corners line which looks low and we’d expect them to go over at +110.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Santa Clara

Total

8.30 4.60 3.70

Home

8.40 5.70 2.70

Away

7.50 3.10 4.40

Benfica

Total

9.90 6.90 3.00

Home

9.80 6.90 2.90

Away

9.40 7.20 2.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-139

Under 8.5

-105

Santa Clara Corners

Over 3.5

-110

Under 3.5

-125

Benfica Corners

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-138

Most Corners

1

+148

X

+575

2

-152

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Santa Clara vs Benfica Odds

The bookies have Benfica at -128 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 56% likely to win this Primeira Liga match according to the latest betting odds. Santa Clara are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +340.

The game is predicted to be a low-scoring one and that is borne out by Under 2.5 Goals trading at short odds.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Primeira Liga matches and you can back Santa Clara at +220 and Benfica at -303.

Full-Time Result

1

+340

X

+240

2

-128

Half-Time Result

1

+400

X

-102

2

+150

Double Chance

1X

-105

12

-333

X2

-500

Draw No Bet

1

+220

2

-303

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-104

2 Hcp -0.5

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-192

Over 2.5

+143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+118

No

-167

Santa Clara vs Benfica Lineups & Team News

You’ve found the right place for Santa Clara vs Benfica team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Primeira Liga squads.

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