Farense vs Benfica betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Portuguese Cup match on January 14th, 2025

Farense and Benfica are scheduled to play against each other on January 14th, 2025, Tuesday, in a Portuguese Cup match to be held in Portugal, check the Farense vs Benfica betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.

We are getting to the point where the teams dream of reaching the final of this great competition. All the teams present are 100% victorious in the Portuguese Cup and want to continue this positive trend. At this stage, it is possible to analyze recent data of the teams still in the competition to make a good prediction about the results of the matches.

The best scorers of each team, the strength of the line-up, the historical performance, among other topics, will give clues about possible results of several match events. Thus, it is possible to perform technical analysis and discover the best betting tips for this confrontation.

The game will be played in the Estádio de São Lúis stadium, in the city of Faro, with a capacity for 12000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events, and odds.

Introduction to the Farense vs Benfica betting tip 2024/2025

In the matches for this competition, there are always different match facts. And, if wins are always needed to get to this stage (including overtime and/or penalties), we have to look at other criteria that makes them get here. Farense performance to this stage is 6 goals scored and still 3 against.

On the other hand, Benfica come this far with 9 goals scored and 0 conceded.

The last encounter between these teams was a Liga Portugal game on 02-11-2024, in the 2024/2025 season, that ended with Benfica winning 1-2.

And while we're on the historical factor, it's important to point out that it's always pertinent to consider the history of relevance in the competition, so for this game it should be noted that Farense have not yet won the Portuguese Cup while Benfica has won the competition 29 times.

Regarding the current form of the teams, based on statistical data, we can assume that after five games, the Benfica team achieved more level results, accumulating 3 wins when compared to Farense, which won 1 game.

Farense

Farense come from a draw in the last match. The game against Santa Clara, valid for the Liga Portugal, ended with a 0-0. The team coached by A. Marreco Gouveia lined up in the last match with a 3-4-3 formation.

On the last matchday of the premier competition of Portuguese football, the team of Farense faced and beat the team of Arouca, with a score of 2-1, in a game counting for the 4th Round putting them in the game against Benfica.

Top scorers from Farense in the Portuguese Cup

Analyzing the players, we see that Álex Bermejo Escribano has been the leading offensive figure. This player of the Farense team already has a total of 2 goals in the competition, becoming an essential piece for the positive results that Farense has been achieving in this edition. His teammate Elves comes in second place as the team's highest scorer in the Cup, who comes with 1 goal scored.

Benfica

The visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Taça da Liga, Benfica, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Sporting Braga team with a final score of 3-0.

On the last matchday of the premier competition of Portuguese football, the team of Benfica faced and beat the team of Estrela Amadora, with a score of 7-0, in a game counting for the 4th Round putting them in the game against Farense.

Top scorers from Benfica in the Portuguese Cup

When it comes to individual displays, Ángel Di María has been the standout player on the offensive end. This player of the Benfica team already has a total of 3 goals in the competition, becoming a fundamental part of his team's results. As the team's second-best scorer in the Cup, his teammate Arthur is hot on his heels, who comes with 2 goals scored.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Score market betting suggestions

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

In order to generate a good prediction on the goal market for this match, we must first analyze the average number of goals in each team's games this season. Thus, we were able to obtain that in their matches, the Farense team scores a total of 3 goals on average and accumulates a total of 1.5 goals conceded.

On the other hand, in the matches of Benfica, they score an average of 4.5 goals per match and conceed a total of 0 goals. As both teams have an average of over 2.5 goals in their matches this season, we are convinced that good bets can result from this market. Therefore, our choice for this match in the goal market is Over 2.5. Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Over 2.5 market are quoted at 1.53.

Corners market betting suggestions

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 4.5 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Individual Analysis of Corner Kicks

In order to generate a good prediction in the corner kicks market for this match, we must first analyze this average individually in each team's games in this season. Thus, we have that Farense can obtain, on average, a total of 4 corners in its favor in each match.

On the other hand, in games where Benfica is present, this team obtains an average of 5 corners. The combined average of corner kicks per match for both teams is under 9.5 corners this season, making us believe that this selection has the potential to be a profitable bet due to the expected low number of corners.