Benfica vs Gil VicentePrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Benfica are fourth on 10 points after four rounds: three wins and one draw, fourteen goals scored and three conceded. The home figure is less emphatic than the away one, a win and a draw in two games with four goals scored and three conceded, while their two away trips brought two victories with ten goals scored and a clean sheet kept. The run shows an opening draw and then three wins in a row. GIL Vicente have 7 points in sixth place: two wins, one draw and one defeat, three goals scored and only one conceded. At home they have played three times with two wins and one defeat, three goals scored and one conceded; their only away trip finished 0-0. After two opening wins came a draw and the defeat in the latest round. The competition average is 2.66 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.