FC Arouca vs Benfica: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 31 October

FC Arouca

L W L L W

2nd place in Group B

0-2

31/10/2023 16:15

Benfica

D L W W L

1st place in Group B

Portugal League Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for FC Arouca vs Benfica on 31 October 2023 (kick-off: 16:15) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full FC Arouca vs Benfica preview before placing your bet.

FC Arouca will face Benfica in Portugal League Cup on October 31, 2023 at 16:15.
FC Arouca are currently 2nd with 3 points after 2 matches.
Benfica sit 1st with 6 points from 2 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.33.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

16:15

2023-10-31

FC Arouca vs Benfica - Prediction & Odds

FC Arouca

Benfica

2023-10-31 16:15

STANDINGS UP TO 31/10/2023

Group B	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Benfica	6	2	2	0	0	6	1	5
02 FC Arouca	3	2	1	0	1	2	3	-1
03 AVS Futebol SAD	0	2	0	0	2	2	6	-4

Head To Head

31/01/2023 17:15

FC Arouca

0 - 3

Benfica

POR D1

05/08/2022 15:15

Benfica

4 - 0

FC Arouca

POR D1

21/01/2022 15:00

FC Arouca

0 - 2

Benfica

POR D1

14/08/2021 13:00

Benfica

2 - 0

FC Arouca

POR D1

22/11/2018 16:45

Benfica

2 - 1

FC Arouca

POR CN

10/02/2017 16:30

Benfica

3 - 0

FC Arouca

POR D1

FC Arouca

67%

Draw

Benfica

33%

FC Arouca Last 6 matches

27/10/2023 15:15

FC Arouca 0 - 1 Moreirense

POR D1

21/10/2023 14:00

FC Felgueiras 1 - 3 FC Arouca

POR CN

08/10/2023 15:30

Sporting CP 2 - 1 FC Arouca

POR D1

01/10/2023 10:30

FC Arouca 0 - 2 GD Chaves

POR D1

26/09/2023 15:15

AVS Futebol SAD 1 - 2 FC Arouca

PORLC

22/09/2023 15:15

FC Famalicao 1 - 0 FC Arouca

POR D1

Win

33%

Draw

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Benfica

28/10/2023 13:00

Benfica 1 - 1 Casa Pia AC

POR D1

24/10/2023 15:00

Benfica 0 - 1 Real Sociedad

UEFA CL

20/10/2023 11:30

Lusitania Angra Heroismo 1 - 4 Benfica

POR CN

07/10/2023 15:30

Estoril 0 - 1 Benfica

POR D1

03/10/2023 15:00

Inter Milan 1 - 0 Benfica

UEFA CL

29/09/2023 15:15

Benfica 1 - 0 FC Porto

POR D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Portugal League Cup

Played games

FC Arouca

Benfica

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.33

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored

Avg. per game

2.33

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.67

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (67%)1 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (100%)0 (0%)

FC Arouca

Recent matches

Benfica

Under /Over

(100%)3 0(0%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(100%)3 0(0%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 3(100%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)1 2(67%)

Under /Over

(33%)1 2(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)1 2(67%)

/Yes

(33%)1 2(67%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(67%)2 1(33%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

FC Arouca

Benfica

Shots

FC Arouca

Total shots

10.00 avg / game

Blocked

2 total

Avg. 2.00

Benfica

Total shots

15.33 avg / game

Blocked

8 total

Avg. 4.00

FC Arouca Pass Benfica

Total passes

398

Avg. 398 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

43%

Total passes

976

Avg. 488 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

58%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

FC Arouca

Played games

Benfica

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.33

Clean sheets

0.33

3.67

Corners

9.33

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

1.33

3.33

GK saves

3.00

FC Arouca

DISCIPLINARY

Benfica

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.67

2.33

0.00

0.00

13.67

Fouls

11.33

10.00

Tackles

14.33

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How We Build the FC Arouca vs Benfica Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for FC Arouca vs Benfica on 31 October 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Portugal League Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

FC Arouca vs Benfica Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess FC Arouca's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Benfica's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Portugal League Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Portugal League Cup standings and the Portugal League Cup form table to understand exactly where FC Arouca and Benfica sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Portugal League Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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