Match Report
Benfica II (10th, 44 pts) visited UD Oliveirense (18th, 34 pts) with 10 points between them. UD Oliveirense's recent output outran their position: 8th on form over five rounds, 18th in the table. Against a league average of 1.22 goals per team per game, UD Oliveirense ran at 1 scored and 1.44 conceded, Benfica II at 1.26 and 1.29.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on UD Oliveirense. The five-game form split read 1/15 points for UD Oliveirense against 10/15 for Benfica II.
6 meetings are on record — 2 won by UD Oliveirense, 2 by Benfica II, 2 drawn, at 3.17 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 67% of the meetings. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 67% of the meetings.
Estádio de Ribes staged the fixture, a ground that holds 30,127. Half-time and full-time told different stories: UD Oliveirense led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
UD Oliveirense: Martim Ferreira (44' og), João Silva (60'), Luís Bastos (77')
Key stats
Possession: UD Oliveirense 42% · Benfica II 58% · Total shots: 14-8 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 0-3