Match Overview
Casa Pia take on Benfica in a match in the Liga Portugal at the Estadio Municipal on March 17, Sunday. The visiting side have a massive advantage over their opponents, and it will be interesting to see how the hosts respond to the challenges set to them. Casa Pia's attackers are known to play well on the wings and not sit back too much.
Key Highlights
One must not forget that Casa Pia are ranked in the 18th position in goals scored per match (0.9 goals). At the same time, they are also perched upon the 15th position in shots on target per match (3.3 shots). Fernando Santos has the most shots on target per match for Casa Pia AC (1), and this should give them a lot of confidence coming into this game.
Injury Report
While Kiki is ruled out for Casa Pia, Juan Bernat will not be available for selection for Benfica in this game.
Prediction
Benfica are the downright favourites to win this game and we expect them to do so quite comfortably in the end. They are ranked 2nd in goals scored per match (2.4 goals). What one must also remember is that Benfica have kept the most clean sheets in the competition (12). Their star player Rafa Silva is ranked 1 in big chances created in the competition (18).
PORTUGAL. PRIMEIRA LIGA | W1 X W2 |
17/Mar 18:00 Casa Pia VS Benfica | 0:1 (0:0,0:1) |