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 are currently 2nd with 3 points after 2 matches.
Benfica sit 1st with 6 points from 2 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Benfica to win with probability 67%.
Head-to-head history favors Benfica, who have won 6 of the last 6 meetings. FC Arouca have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

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

Draw

Benfica

100%

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

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

131

Avg. per game

0.51

Conceded

159

Avg. per game

0.62

Scored

313

Avg. per game

1.04

Conceded

121

Avg. per game

0.40

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 256 matches

YesNo

100 (39%)156 (61%)

In last 256 matches

NoYes

183 (61%)117 (39%)

FC Arouca

Recent matches

Benfica

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(89%)40 5(11%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

/Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

FC Arouca

Benfica

Shots

FC Arouca

Total shots

11.28 avg / game

Blocked

461 total

Avg. 3.05

Benfica

Total shots

15.17 avg / game

Blocked

928 total

Avg. 4.14

FC Arouca Pass Benfica

Total passes

71213

Avg. 419 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

127763

Avg. 505 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

57%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

FC Arouca

256

Played games

Benfica

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

128

0.43

3.91

1002

Corners

1977

6.59

12.96

3319

Throw-ins

4638

15.46

1.05

270

Offsides

549

1.83

2.04

522

GK saves

683

2.28

FC Arouca

DISCIPLINARY

Benfica

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.30

589

567

1.89

0.15

0.07

10.10

2585

Fouls

3215

10.72

9.62

2463

Tackles

4200

14.00

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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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