Santa Clara vs Benfica predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Vasco Matos will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Portugal League 22nd round, where  Santa Clara will face Benfica at São Miguel stadium on 15 February at 13:00.

The home team, Santa Clara is currently in 5º position in the tournament with 38 points, while Benfica is currently in 2º position with 47.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Santa Clara vs Benfica.

Santa Clara

Santa Clara comes from playing against AVS Futebol and finished the match with a result of 1-2, with win for Santa Clara. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against The Lisbon coached by Bruno Lage. In that last match between Santa Clara and AVS Futebol, Azoreans team achieved a 36% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by Ricardinho and Aderllan Santos.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by Vasco Matos has achieved 3 wins, 2 draws y 1 defeat, and is on a streak of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 4 matches. Santa Clara average number of goals per game is 1.5 goals, while they concede an average of 1.2 goals per game. With this trend they have 4 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 9 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in Santa Clara matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 5/6
• Matches conceding goals:  4

Benfica

The team coached by Bruno Lage heads into this match on the back of a recent 3-2 win over Moreirense FC. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the The Lisbon team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Santa Clara.

In that match between Benfica and Moreirense FC, the The Lisbon team achieved 54% ball possession, getting 6 shots on goal, 3 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Nicolás Otamendi and Vangelis Pavlidis (x2).

Analysing the last 6 matches, Bruno Lage's team has won 4, and lost 2, and is on a run of 3 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 10 matches. Benfica average 2.8 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.0 goals per game. With this trend, they have 2 official matches without clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 17 goals while conceding 12 goals.

Latest statistics in Benfica matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/6
• Both teams to score: 4/6
• First to score: 6/6
• Winning streak: 3
• Half-time winner: 5/6

Santa Clara vs Benfica: H2H STATS

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Santa Clara vs Benfica prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Taça da Liga competition, in an event that took place at the Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) stadium on 30-10-2024 with the result of 3-0, with Benfica winning.

The last 5 meetings between Santa Clara and Benfica have resulted in , 5 wins for Benfica. In those matches, Santa Clara managed to score 2 goals, while Benfica scored 15 goals against Santa Clara.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 5/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals