Benfica vs Moreirense betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga Portugal match on February 08th, 2025

Benfica and Moreirense will meet each other on February 08th, 2025, Saturday at 18:00h (UTC), in a game counting for the Liga Portugal in Portugal, check the Benfica vs Moreirense betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Benfica vs Moreirense will occur

The game takes place in the well-known Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica stadium, in the city of Lisbon, with a capacity for 64642 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

See everything about the match live on Betarena, including statistics, events and odds, and everything that can help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Benfica vs Moreirense betting tip 2024/2025

The Liga Portugal has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.87 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.61 goals per match played.

Benfica last match

Benfica comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Estrela Amadora, in a match valid for Liga Portugal, and the match ended 2-3. Coach B. Nascimento's team lined up with this formation: 4-3-3.

The odds of 1.20 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

The brilliant performance of Vangelis Pavlidis was essential for the victory of Benfica in this duel. The athlete's performance included 2 goals scored and other vital actions to achieve the result.

Moreirense last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga Portugal, Moreirense, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Sporting Braga team with a final score of 1-2.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.20.

Benfica vs Moreirense h2h

Moreirense was in 7th place in the Liga Portugal while Benfica was in 6th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Moreirense team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Benfica used in the match.

During the football season of 2024/2025, these Liga Portugal teams played against each other on 30-08-2024 in a duly contested game that ended in a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Benfica

Liga Portugal leaderboard now

The Benfica team with 44 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League Qualifiers, with a campaign of 14 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses.

Which means that Porto team, at position 3, is in close pursuit with an advantage of 2 points, in the 21st round.

Benfica analysis

Benfica at the end of round 20 in Liga Portugal had 46 goals scored and 16 conceded.

To control the game, the Benfica team would often try to reach an average ball possession of 59.65%. The reason for this is ball possession above 50% would give teams some control over their opponents.

While having won 5 games playing away from home, this team knows how to take advantage of their home court with 9 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.

Benfica is a more offensive team than Moreirense, having 2442 attacks vs. 1642 from Moreirense, having scored 46 times. In comparison, Moreirense converted into goal 23 times.

Best goalscorer from Benfica

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Ángel Di María is the player to highlight. Helping Benfica with 7 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 4 of the 7 goals scored have this characteristic.

Moreirense

Liga Portugal leaderboard now

Moreirense arrives in this game with 23 points, and in 11th place in the Liga Portugal, having won 6 games in total and lost 9 times, making a total of 5 draws.

Moreirense analysis

Moreirense shows a negative ratio between goals made and conceded, with 23 made and 28 conceded after 20 rounds of the league.

Best goalscorer from Moreirense

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Luis Nlavo Asue. With 5 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Moreirense team achieving several victories this season.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Benfica is Ángel Di María, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Moreirense is Luis Nlavo Asue, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 5.28 corners.

Benfica is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7.35 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Benfica in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 4.5 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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