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Benfica vs Academica Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 03 Mar 2012
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 90-70
25-25 22-12 26-20 17-13
Position#2
Record15-2
FormWWLWW
Points / game85.2
Allowed / game69.8
Benfica 🏆
Portugal
vs
Position#7
Record7-10
FormWWWLL
Points / game73.7
Allowed / game73.5
PortugalLPBRound 18
Other2011-12
Meetings · Benfica v Academica
06 Nov 2021
BEN110
ACAD63
23 Jan 2021
BEN115
ACAD78
19 May 2013
BEN94
ACAD62
18 May 2013
BEN69
ACAD67
10 Feb 2013
BEN93
ACAD79
15 Apr 2012
BEN65
ACAD49
14 Apr 2012
BEN81
ACAD58
03 Mar 2012
BEN90
ACAD70
01 May 2011
BEN67
ACAD52
29 Apr 2011
BEN76
ACAD62
02 Jan 2011
BEN94
ACAD76
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Benfica winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Academica winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BenficaPortugalLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ovarense
#3
W
70-68
70
68
+2
H03/12
LPB
FC Porto
#1
W
79-69
79
69
+10
H11/12
LPB
Terceira
#11
W
101-73
101
73
+28
A17/12
LPB
Lusitania
#6
L
73-75
73
75
-2
A18/12
LPB
Barreirense
#5
W
90-72
90
72
+18
H07/01
LPB
CAB Madeira
#4
W
78-75
78
75
+3
H14/01
LPB
Ginasio
#12
W
94-61
94
61
+33
A28/01
LPB
Sampaense
#8
L
84-90
84
90
-6
A03/02
LPB
Vitoria
#10
W
84-78
84
78
+6
H12/02
LPB
Barcelos
#9
W
101-74
101
74
+27
H25/02
LPB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-16
13-16
19-19
19-17
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
17-24
20-8
19-23
22-20
20-20
23-10
30-15
21-16
–
–
–
–
20-21
16-28
22-11
26-18
21-14
30-19
23-23
27-18
158.9Avg total
85.4Scored
73.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)85.269.8155.0+15.588%
Season at home (8)83.866.5150.2+17.2100%
Season away (9)86.672.7159.2+13.978%
Last 10 (10)85.473.5158.9+11.980%
Last 5 (5)88.275.6163.8+12.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)76.385.4161.7-9.143%
vs Similar (5)74.063.4137.4+10.680%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)85.170.1155.2+14.989%
This opponent (Academica) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AcademicaPortugalLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lusitania
#6
L
70-74
70
74
-4
A03/12
LPB
Terceira
#11
W
91-69
91
69
+22
A04/12
LPB
Sampaense
#8
L
70-73
70
73
-3
A17/12
LPB
Ginasio
#12
W
80-65
80
65
+15
A18/12
LPB
FC Porto
#1
L
59-65
59
65
-6
H07/01
LPB
Ovarense
#3
W
81-75
81
75
+6
H14/01
LPB
CAB Madeira
#4
W
84-82
84
82
+2
A28/01
LPB
Barcelos
#9
W
72-70
72
70
+2
A11/02
LPB
Barreirense
#5
L
64-67
64
67
-3
A19/02
LPB
Vitoria
#10
L
75-87
75
87
-12
A25/02
LPB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-24
12-20
17-19
21-11
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
15-23
27-20
14-14
25-18
17-23
17-20
24-19
26-20
24-17
16-23
11-12
21-18
22-20
18-20
7-10
17-17
16-19
23-26
24-21
12-21
147.3Avg total
74.6Scored
72.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)73.773.5147.2+0.241%
Season at home (7)73.670.6144.1+3.043%
Season away (10)73.875.5149.3-1.740%
Last 10 (10)74.672.7147.3+1.950%
Last 5 (5)75.276.2151.4-1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)68.076.6144.6-8.620%
vs Similar (11)70.672.4143.0-1.745%
vs Weaker (9)77.867.4145.2+10.378%
This opponent (Benfica) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.4+0.4Q1: -2.0-2.0Q2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q2: -2.7-2.7Q3Q3: +4.4+4.4Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +5.2+5.2Q4: +2.8+2.8
BenficaAcademica
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
BenficaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ovarense
#3
D
32-32
32
32
+0
H03/12
LPB
CAB Madeira
#4
W
37-32
37
32
+5
H14/01
LPB
Ginasio
#12
W
43-30
43
30
+13
A28/01
LPB
Vitoria
#10
L
36-49
36
49
-13
H12/02
LPB
Barcelos
#9
W
51-33
51
33
+18
H25/02
LPB
75.0Avg total
39.8Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (13)39.833.373.1+6.577%-
Last 30 at home (7)39.932.672.4+7.371%-
Last 30 away (6)39.734.273.8+5.583%-
Last 10 (5)39.835.275.0+4.660%-
Last 5 (5)39.835.275.0+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (1)32.039.071.0-7.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)40.432.873.2+7.683%-
This opponent (Academica) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AcademicaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lusitania
#6
L
32-44
32
44
-12
A03/12
LPB
Ovarense
#3
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H14/01
LPB
CAB Madeira
#4
L
34-43
34
43
-9
A28/01
LPB
Barcelos
#9
D
40-40
40
40
+0
A11/02
LPB
Barreirense
#5
D
40-40
40
40
+0
A19/02
LPB
Vitoria
#10
L
39-45
39
45
-6
A25/02
LPB
80.3Avg total
37.8Scored
42.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (17)37.037.374.3-0.347%-
Last 30 at home (8)36.535.471.9+1.150%-
Last 30 away (9)37.439.076.4-1.644%-
Last 10 (6)37.842.580.3-4.70%-
Last 5 (5)39.042.281.2-3.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)36.438.074.4-1.638%-
vs Similar (5)40.038.078.0+2.060%-
vs Weaker (4)34.535.069.5-0.550%-
This opponent (Benfica) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Benfica wins
2
Academica wins
DateGameScore
26/11/11Academica v Benfica66-74
08/05/11Academica v Benfica63-80
06/05/11Academica v Benfica71-68
01/05/11Benfica v Academica67-52
29/04/11Benfica v Academica76-62
03/04/11Academica v Benfica89-87
02/01/11Benfica v Academica94-76
Benficalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/12HBarcelos101-74
12/02/12HVitoria84-78
03/02/12ASampaense84-90
28/01/12AGinasio94-61
14/01/12HCAB Madeira78-75
07/01/12HBarreirense90-72
18/12/11ALusitania73-75
17/12/11ATerceira101-73
11/12/11HFC Porto79-69
03/12/11HOvarense70-68
Academicalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/12AVitoria75-87
19/02/12ABarreirense64-67
11/02/12ABarcelos72-70
28/01/12ACAB Madeira84-82
14/01/12HOvarense81-75
07/01/12HFC Porto59-65
18/12/11AGinasio80-65
17/12/11ASampaense70-73
04/12/11ATerceira91-69
03/12/11ALusitania70-74

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Benfica
LPB 2011-12
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW88%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWLWL78%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %88%100%78%
Points / game85.283.886.6
Allowed / game69.866.572.7
Point differential+15.5+17.2+13.9
Avg total155.0150.2159.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+53%62%44%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %6%0%11%
Academica
LPB 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL41%
HomeWWLLW43%
AwayWWWLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17710
Win %41%43%40%
Points / game73.773.673.8
Allowed / game73.570.675.5
Point differential+0.2+3.0-1.7
Avg total147.2144.1149.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%29%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)0% (1)40% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 FC Porto1716194%83.763.6+20.1
2 Benfica1715288%85.269.8+15.5
3 Ovarense1712571%75.867.4+8.4
4 Barreirense1812667%74.169.5+4.6
5 CAB Madeira1610662%82.275.2+6.9
6 Lusitania179853%67.871.5-3.6
7 Academica1771041%73.773.5+0.2
8 Sampaense1771041%76.677.2-0.5
9 Vitoria1761135%69.674.7-5.1
10 Barcelos1741324%70.779.2-8.5
11 Terceira1741324%70.683.6-13.1
12 Ginasio170170%52.276.9-24.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Benfica2522261790
Academica2512201370
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