Paços de Ferreira vs Benfica II betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League 2 Portugal match on September 28th, 2024

Paços de Ferreira and Benfica II will meet each other in a football match counting for League 2 Portugal on September 28th, 2024, Saturday at 13:00h (UTC), in Portugal, check the Paços de Ferreira vs Benfica II betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Paços de Ferreira vs Benfica II will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Estádio da Capital do Móvel stadium, in the city of Pacos de Ferreira, with a capacity for 9077 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Paços de Ferreira vs Benfica II betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the League 2 Portugal, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.45 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.73 goals per match.

Paços de Ferreira last match

Paços de Ferreira is coming off a win. In its last outing they faced Peniche in a match valid for Taça De Portugal, and the match ended 0-2.

Prior to the match the odds were 1.50, making clear the team's favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.

Benfica II last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for League 2 Portugal, Benfica II, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the UD Oliveirense team with a final score of 2-2.

Considering the high odds of winning the match, a draw (odd 3.80) turned out to be a bad result.

Paços de Ferreira vs Benfica II h2h

Benfica II was in 12th place in the Segunda Liga while Paços de Ferreira was in 6th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Benfica II team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Paços de Ferreira used in the match.

The last time these teams met was in a League 2 Portugal themed match that took place on the 05-05-2024 during the 2023/2024 football season, it ended in a 2-2 draw, a competitive one it was.

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

The Benfica II team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Paços de Ferreira its counterpart.

Teams with their unique strengths and objectives.

Paços de Ferreira

League 2 Portugal leaderboard now

With 4 points won, Paços de Ferreira is in 17th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 1 win against 3 losses, plus 1 draw.

In the 6th round, the team has the same score compared to Porto II which is just above, in 16th place.

Paços de Ferreira analysis

At the end of matchday 5 we see that Paços de Ferreira conceded more goals than they scored, with 10 goals conceded and 6 scored.

In terms of form, the team comes from a 2 losses streak in the League 2 Portugal, which is not a good omen for this next match.

With 36% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Paços de Ferreira can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Benfica II they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

Best goalscorer from Paços de Ferreira

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Rui Fonte. The Attacker has scored 2 times in this competition and helped Paços de Ferreira avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

Benfica II

League 2 Portugal leaderboard now

The Benfica II team with 10 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss.

With the same score that the Academico Viseu who occupies position 2, the team will fight for a best position in this 6th round.

Benfica II analysis

Benfica II goal quotient is definitely positive, with 9 down scored and 6 conceded after 5 rounds played.

Although Benfica II average number of shots towards the opponent's goal is not the best, but the accuracy, on the other hand, is excellent. With only 4.2 shots per game, the team averages 1.8 goals. In other words, over 40% of the shots on goal end up in the net.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the League 2 Portugal.

Benfica II is a more offensive team than Paços de Ferreira, having 424 attacks vs. 422 from Paços de Ferreira, having scored 9 times, in comparison, Paços de Ferreira converted into goal 6 times.

Best goalscorer from Benfica II

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Diogo Ferreira Prioste. The Midfielder has already scored 3 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Benfica II, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 3 of the 3 goals scored have this characteristic.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Taking into consideration that Benfica II scores an average of 2 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.85.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 1.8 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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

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