Benfica and Marítimo will face each other in a Liga Bwin game in Portugal on Sunday, December 19th, 2021, check the Benfica vs Marítimo betting tip 2021/2022 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Benfica vs Marítimo will occur
The game is set to be played in the great Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica stadium, in the city of Lisboa, with a capacity for 64642 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Benfica vs Marítimo betting tip 2021/2022
Benfica come from a victory in the last match. The game against Sporting Covilhã, valid for the League Cup, ended with a 3-0. The team coached by J. Pinheiro de Jesus entered the field in the last match with a 3-5-2 formation.
With outstanding performance, Adel Taarabt was the big name in the team’s victory. Responsible for Benfica’s best moments, and with excellent passing performance, the midfield was a real executioner of the rival in the duel.
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga Bwin, Marítimo, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Santa Clara team with a final score of 4-1.
With fantastic performance, Stefano Beltrame was the big name in the team’s victory. Responsible for Marítimo’s best moments, the midfield was a real executioner of the rival in the duel, including, with assistance for goal.
When these teams last played against each other in Liga Bwin, Marítimo ranked 18th place while Benfica was in 3rd place. Marítimo initiated hostilities with a 5-3-2 formation while Benfica played using a 4-2-2-2 tactic.
The last time these teams met was for a Liga Bwin match, on 2021-04-05, referring to the 2020/2021 season, which ended with a victory of the Benfica team by 1-0.
Benfica
Current leaderboard
With 34 points won, Benfica is in 3rd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the UEFA Champions League Qualifiers zone. The team’s campaign so far is 11 wins against 2 losses, plus 1 draw.
The last time these teams played, victory was hard-won.
Benfica analysis
With an average of 6.57 shots on goal per game in the competition, we can consider that Benfica is a very offensive team, which naturally increases the chances of conversion and victory.
Benfica is a more offensive team than Marítimo, having 1761 attacks vs. 1283 from Marítimo, having scored 39 times, in comparison, Marítimo converted into goal 17 times.
Benfica’s featured Player
Many of the team’s positive results in the competition have been possible thanks to O. Vlachodimos. The Benfica goalkeeper has had exceptional performances this season and was instrumental in many moments.
Best goalscorer from Benfica
Darwin Nuñez has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team’s offense this season. With 11 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Benfica to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.
Marítimo
Current leaderboard
Marítimo arrives in this game with 14 points, and in 9th place in the Liga Bwin, having won 3 games in total and lost 6 times, making a total of 5 draws.
Best goalscorer from the Marítimo
There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team’s attack Ali Alipour has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Marítimo with 3 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.
Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:
Score market betting suggestions
Between 30-45 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.
Corners market betting suggestions
One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 4.9 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.
Cards market betting suggestions
On the Marítimo side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 time this season, very different from Benfica who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
These teams have an average of 5.6 yellow cards, probably an interesting betting market to watch out for.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Benfica vs Marítimo betting tip 2021/2022: FAQ
The match will be played on December 19th, 2021, Sunday.
The match will take place at the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica stadium in Lisboa.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Liga Bwin match, referring to the 2020/2021 season, and ended with a 1-0 result for Benfica.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 30-45 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365!