About Match
The table reads 2nd (Benfica, 16 pts) against 12th (Alverca, 5 pts), 11 points apart. Against a league average of 1.4 goals per team per game, Benfica run at 3.5 scored and 0.67 conceded, Alverca at 1.33 and 1.83. A win would lift Benfica to 19 points and up to 1st (other results unchanged).
Benfica have won seven straight, having scored in 15 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Benfica 15/15, Alverca 5/15.
The venue is Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Lisboa, with room for 68,100 spectators.




