A football match between Chaves and Benfica of the Liga Portugal will take place in Portugal on Saturday, November 04th, 2023, check the Chaves vs Benfica betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Chaves vs Benfica will occur
The game will be played in the small Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira stadium, in the city of Chaves, with a capacity for 9000 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 Chaves vs Benfica betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Liga Portugal, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.49 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 3.04 goals per match.
Chaves last match
The last match ended in a loss for the Chaves team. On that occasion they met Vitória SC for the Liga Portugal, and the match ended 5-0. Coach Moreno’s lined up a 3-4-3 formation.
This defeat was something that was already predicted before the game. The odds for them to win, of 5.00 indicated as much.
The team’s defensive line was far from their best in the contest. Steven Vitória had a terrible performance, failed at crucial moments, and became one of the leading players responsible for the negative result.
Benfica last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Cup, Benfica, who used a 3-4-3 formation, faced the Arouca team with a final score of 0-2.
Prior to the match the odds were 1.30, making clear the team’s favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.
Chaves vs Benfica h2h
Chaves was in 11th place in the Liga Portugal while Benfica was in 1st place, the last time these teams faced each other. Chaves team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Benfica used in the match.
The last time these teams met was for a Liga Portugal match, on 15-04-2023, referring to the 2022/2023 season, which ended with a 1-0 win for Chaves.
The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!
The Benfica team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Chaves its counterpart.
Teams each aiming for their goals using their strengths.
Chaves
Liga Portugal leaderboard now
Chaves joins the match with 7 points. They rank in 14th place in the Liga Portugal, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 2 games, losing 6, and scoring 1 draws.
This means that in the 10th round the team has an advantage of 1 point in relation to the Arouca team that is in the 15th place.
Chaves analysis
At the end of matchday 9 we see that Chaves conceded more goals than they scored, with 26 goals conceded and 12 scored.
Chaves has a ball possession percentage of 45.78% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Benfica and especially that the team will score more goals.
One of the team’s signings for the season still seems to be in a slow pace of adaptation. Ygor Nogueira played another underwhelming game in the club’s last appearance, against Vitória SC. He failed to show the expected security and did not help Chaves to come out with the victory.
Best goalscorer from Chaves
At the individual level, in this competition’s offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Héctor Hernández. The Attacker has already scored 7 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Chaves, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Benfica
Liga Portugal leaderboard now
The Benfica team with 22 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League Qualifiers, with a campaign of 7 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss.
This means that in the 10th round, the Porto team is closing in at 3rd place, with the same number of points.
Benfica analysis
After 9 rounds, Benfica has a positive goal difference, with 19 goals scored and only 8 goals taken by their goalkeeper.
A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Liga Portugal.
Ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents. For this reason, the Benfica team usually goes for an average ball possession of 64.11% to try to control the game.
With away Benfica’s balance of 4 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws in the Liga Portugal, opposing teams usually have slim chances of winning.
Benfica is a more offensive team than Chaves, having 1251 attacks vs. 889 from Chaves, having scored 19 times, in comparison, Chaves converted into goal 12 times.
Signed by the team this season, Anatoliy Trubin was crucial to Benfica victory in the last duel. With 5 number of saves in the match against Arouca, he showed once again the reasons for his hiring. Thus, he is definitively asserting himself as a starter.
Best goalscorer from Benfica
There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team’s attack Ángel Di María has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Benfica with 5 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Chaves is Héctor Hernández, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Benfica is Ángel Di María, he has scored in 5 opportunities.
75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.
The bet on under 2.5 goals can be a good alternative, since generally Benfica does not concede goals as a visitor. Benfica also averages 2.2 goals per match when playing away from home.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.7.
Handicap Betting Tip
It is very clear the huge favoritism that Benfica has for this match. The difference between the teams is big, and that should be evident in the final result. Therefore, a good bet for this clash is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 in favor of the visiting team.
Corners Top Betting Tips
There is an average of 6.06 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.
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 6.78 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 5.22 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
On the Chaves side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 times 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.
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Chaves vs Benfica betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on November 04th, 2023, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira stadium in Chaves.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Liga Portugal match, referring to the 2022/2023 season, and ended with a 1-0 result for Chaves.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
