Compare Marseille vs Benfica

Marseille vs Benfica Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Marseille vs Benfica: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Marseille Home Team

Benfica Away Team

Marseille

45.3

W L D L W L L W W D

Last 10 Matches

Benfica

75.2

D D W W W D W W D W

Categories Won

Marseille

Draw

Benfica

Performance Radar

Marseille

Benfica

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage

40%

4W, 2D, 4L

60%

6W, 4D, 0L

Goals Scored / Match

1.1

11 / 10 matches

2.2

22 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match

1.3

13 / 10 matches

1.1

11 / 10 matches

Goal Difference

-2

+11

Clean Sheet

30%

3 / 10 matches

20%

2 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

5 / 10 matches

80%

8 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score

50%

5 / 10 matches

80%

8 / 10 matches

Top Scorer

M. Greenwood (3 goals)

A. Schjelderup (5 goals)

Most Goals by Half

1st Half: 4 / 2nd Half: 7

1st Half: 9 / 2nd Half: 13

Home Win Rate

40%

2W / 5 matches

60%

3W / 5 matches

Away Win Rate

40%

2W / 5 matches

60%

3W / 5 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)

53.7

League Difficulty: 81.9, Opponent Quality: 59.9

65.6

League Difficulty: 79.0, Opponent Quality: 61.3

Elite Opponent Record

0W / 2 matches

50%

1W / 2 matches

Expected Goals (xG)

1.17

Actual: 1.1 | Diff: -0.07

2.52

Actual: 2.2 | Diff: -0.32

Adjusted Power Rating

45.3

Attack: 38.0, Defense: 58.8, Form: 41.5

75.2

Attack: 84.8, Defense: 73.2, Form: 69.4

Goal Timing Analysis

0-15'

16-30'

31-45'

46-60'

61-75'

76-90+'

Marseille

Benfica

Power Rating Breakdown

45.3

Overall

Attack 38.0

Defense 58.8

Form 41.5

Consistency 44.8

Power Rating Breakdown

75.2

Overall

Attack 84.8

Defense 73.2

Form 69.4

Consistency 71.2

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

81.9 vs 79.0

Opponent Quality

59.9 vs 61.3

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 50%

Marseille

Benfica

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown

League

Score

Opp. Quality

Le Havre A

French Ligue 1

1 - 0 W

58%

Nantes A

French Ligue 1

0 - 3 L

56%

Nice H

French Ligue 1

1 - 1 D

55%

Lorient A

French Ligue 1

0 - 2 L

69%

Metz H

French Ligue 1

3 - 1 W

43%

Monaco A

French Ligue 1

1 - 2 L

77%

Lille H

French Ligue 1

1 - 2 L

73%

Auxerre H

French Ligue 1

1 - 0 W

66%

Toulouse A

French Ligue 1

1 - 0 W

62%

Toulouse H

Coupe de France

2 - 2 D

40%

Opponent Breakdown

League

Score

Opp. Quality

Braga H

Portuguese Primeira Liga

2 - 2 D

64%

Famalicão A

Portuguese Primeira Liga

2 - 2 D

74%

Moreirense H

Portuguese Primeira Liga

4 - 1 W

50%

Sporting A

Portuguese Primeira Liga

2 - 1 W

75%

Nacional H

Portuguese Primeira Liga

2 - 0 W

52%

Casa Pia A

Portuguese Primeira Liga

1 - 1 D

53%

Vitória SC H

Portuguese Primeira Liga

3 - 0 W

54%

Arouca A

Portuguese Primeira Liga

2 - 1 W

62%

Porto H

Portuguese Primeira Liga

2 - 2 D

69%

Gil Vicente A

Portuguese Primeira Liga

2 - 1 W

60%

AI Analysis

When we look at the raw statistics, both teams appear to be in form, but applying the Strength of Schedule filter reveals a much clearer picture.

Benfica has faced significantly tougher opposition (SoS: 65.6) compared to Marseille (SoS: 53.7). This means Benfica's statistics carry more weight, as they were achieved against higher-caliber opponents.

Benfica's attack is on another level, averaging 2.2 goals per match with A. Schjelderup leading the charge with 5 goals. Marseille manages just 1.1 per match.

Both defenses are comparable, with Marseille conceding 1.3 and Benfica conceding 1.1 per match.

Benfica is a strong road team with a 60% away win rate, suggesting they can perform regardless of venue.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 2.9 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being likely.

Benfica emerges as the favorite in this matchup. With a stronger overall power rating (75.2 vs 45.3) and better performance against quality opposition, they should control the game. However, football always has room for surprises.

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