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Champions League | Group Stage
Dec 12, 2023 at 8pm UK
Red Bull Arena
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Salzburg
1 - 3
Benfica

Sucic (57')
Gourna-Douath (10'), Ratkov (51'), Kameri (82'), Schlager (90')
FT(HT: 0-2)
di Maria (32'), Silva (45+1'), Cabral (90+2')
Morato (45+4'), Musa (72')

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Rapid Vienna 0-1 Salzburg
Saturday, December 9 at 1.30pm in Austrian Bundesliga
Last Game: Benfica 1-1 Farense
Friday, December 8 at 6pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 Benfica

Benfica have recently faltered in the Primeira Liga, and they do not tend to travel well in Europe. If Salzburg can secure an early lead, that could be enough to break the spirit of a side requiring an unlikely big win to leapfrog their hosts and snatch a Europa League place. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Benfica win with a probability of 47.81%. A win for Red Bull Salzburg had a probability of 28.6% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.42%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.47%) and 0-2 (7.32%). The likeliest Red Bull Salzburg win was 2-1 (7.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.9%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 5.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Benfica would win this match.

Result
Red Bull SalzburgDrawBenfica
28.6% (-0.067 -0.07) 23.6% (-0.033999999999999 -0.03) 47.81% (0.10599999999999 0.11)
Both teams to score 59.55% (0.073 0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.05% (0.11799999999999 0.12)41.95% (-0.113 -0.11)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.64% (0.119 0.12)64.36% (-0.114 -0.11)
Red Bull Salzburg Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.41% (0.015000000000001 0.02)27.6% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.88% (0.015999999999998 0.02)63.12% (-0.010999999999996 -0.01)
Benfica Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.25% (0.089999999999989 0.09)17.75% (-0.085000000000001 -0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.57% (0.15 0.15)48.44% (-0.144 -0.14)
Score Analysis
    Red Bull Salzburg 28.6%
    Benfica 47.81%
    Draw 23.6%
Red Bull SalzburgDrawBenfica
2-1 @ 7.02% (-0.012 -0.01)
1-0 @ 6.31% (-0.031 -0.03)
2-0 @ 4.06% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
3-1 @ 3.01% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
3-2 @ 2.6% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-0 @ 1.74% (-0.008 -0.01)
4-1 @ 0.97% (-0.001 -0)
Other @ 2.88%
Total : 28.6%
1-1 @ 10.9% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-2 @ 6.07% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-0 @ 4.9% (-0.025 -0.03)
3-3 @ 1.5% (0.0059999999999998 0.01)
Other @ 0.23%
Total : 23.6%
1-2 @ 9.42% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-1 @ 8.47% (-0.019 -0.02)
0-2 @ 7.32% (0.0030000000000001 0)
1-3 @ 5.43% (0.019 0.02)
0-3 @ 4.22% (0.013 0.01)
2-3 @ 3.5% (0.013 0.01)
1-4 @ 2.35% (0.014 0.01)
0-4 @ 1.82% (0.011 0.01)
2-4 @ 1.51% (0.01 0.01)
Other @ 3.77%
Total : 47.81%

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Form Guide
Last Game: Rapid Vienna 0-1 Salzburg
Saturday, December 9 at 1.30pm in Austrian Bundesliga
Last Game: Salzburg 1-0 Wolfsberger
Sunday, December 3 at 1.30pm in Austrian Bundesliga
Last Game: Real Sociedad 0-0 Salzburg
Wednesday, November 29 at 8pm in Champions League
Last Game: Salzburg 3-2 Hartberg
Saturday, November 25 at 4pm in Austrian Bundesliga
Last Game: Austria Vienna 0-0 Salzburg
Sunday, November 12 at 4pm in Austrian Bundesliga
Last Game: Salzburg 0-1 Inter Milan
Wednesday, November 8 at 8pm in Champions League
Last Game: Benfica 1-1 Farense
Friday, December 8 at 6pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Moreirense 0-0 Benfica
Sunday, December 3 at 6pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Benfica 3-3 Inter Milan
Wednesday, November 29 at 8pm in Champions League
Last Game: Benfica 2-0 Famalicao
Saturday, November 25 at 8.45pm in Taca de Portugal
Last Game: Benfica 2-1 Sporting Lisbon
Sunday, November 12 at 8.30pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Real Sociedad 3-1 Benfica
Wednesday, November 8 at 5.45pm in Champions League


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