Marseille vs Benfica: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 April

Betiball's prediction for Marseille vs Benfica on 18 April 2024 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Marseille vs Benfica preview before placing your bet.

Marseille vs Benfica: Starting Lineups Time : 18/04/2024 15:00

Marseille
2 - 0
Finished (Pen 4-2)
Benfica
110' event Gael Lafont / Amine Harit
100' event Raimane Daou / Samuel Gigot
89' event Samuel Gigot
89' event Amine Harit
79' event Faris Pemi Moumbagna
75' event Carlos Joaquin Correa / Iliman Ndiaye
59' event Luis Henrique Tomaz de Lima / Azzedine Ounahi
59' event Faris Pemi Moumbagna / Emran Soglo
46' event Michael Murillo / Chancel Mbemba Mangulu
45+1' event Chancel Mbemba Mangulu
event 113' Florentino Ibrain Morris Luis
event 109' Orkun Kokcu
event 102' Arthur Mendonça Cabral / Rafael Ferreira Silva
event 61' Orkun Kokcu / Casper Tengstedt
event 61' Joao Mario / David Neres Campos
event 60' Casper Tengstedt
event 38' Antonio Silva
110' event Gael Lafont / Amine Harit
event 113' Florentino Ibrain Morris Luis
100' event Raimane Daou / Samuel Gigot
event 109' Orkun Kokcu
89' event Samuel Gigot
event 102' Arthur Mendonça Cabral / Rafael Ferreira Silva
89' event Amine Harit
event 61' Orkun Kokcu / Casper Tengstedt
79' event Faris Pemi Moumbagna
event 61' Joao Mario / David Neres Campos
75' event Carlos Joaquin Correa / Iliman Ndiaye
event 60' Casper Tengstedt
59' event Luis Henrique Tomaz de Lima / Azzedine Ounahi
event 38' Antonio Silva
59' event Faris Pemi Moumbagna / Emran Soglo
46' event Michael Murillo / Chancel Mbemba Mangulu
45+1' event Chancel Mbemba Mangulu
Marseille Marseille
Substitutions
#20 Carlos Joaquin Correa
#44 Luis Henrique Tomaz de Lima
#14 Faris Pemi Moumbagna
#62 Michael Murillo
#49 Raimane Daou
#46 Gael Lafont
#48 Said Yakine
#36 Ruben Blanco Veiga
#41 Keyliane Abdallah
Marseille Marseille Benfica Benfica
19Shots12
5Shots on Goal5
14Fouls19
8Corner Kick2
0Corners (Overtime)4
20Free kick16
2Offside3
3Yellow card4
32Aerial50
5Save4
20Successful Tackles24
8Interceptions7
1Assist0
9Shots off goal4
13Head Success28
5Blocked3
21Tackle24
12Dribbles9
27Throw-in28
696Passes596
168Attacks124
68Dangerous attacks63
2Corner Kicks(HT)0
Benfica Benfica
Substitutions
#9 Arthur Mendonça Cabral
#20 Joao Mario
#10 Orkun Kokcu
#81 Adrian Bajrami
#32 Benjamin Rollheiser
#36 Marcos Leonardo Santos Almeida
#24 Samuel Jumpe Soares
#47 Tiago Maria Antunes Gouveia
#75 Andre Gomes
#3 Alvaro Fernandez
#5 Felipe Rodrigues Da Silva,Morato
#82 Diogo Spencer
Commentary
113' Florentino Ibrain Morris Luis - Benfica receive a yellow card
110' Marseille — substitution: Gael Lafont / Amine Harit
109' Orkun Kokcu - Benfica receive a yellow card
102' Benfica — substitution: Arthur Mendonça Cabral / Rafael Ferreira Silva
100' Marseille — substitution: Raimane Daou / Samuel Gigot
89' Samuel Gigot - Marseille receive a yellow card
89' Amine Harit - Marseille receive a yellow card
79' Goal! Faris Pemi Moumbagna - Marseille
75' Marseille — substitution: Carlos Joaquin Correa / Iliman Ndiaye
61' Benfica — substitution: Orkun Kokcu / Casper Tengstedt
61' Benfica — substitution: Joao Mario / David Neres Campos
60' Casper Tengstedt - Benfica receive a yellow card
59' Marseille — substitution: Luis Henrique Tomaz de Lima / Azzedine Ounahi
59' Marseille — substitution: Faris Pemi Moumbagna / Emran Soglo
46' Marseille — substitution: Michael Murillo / Chancel Mbemba Mangulu
45+1' Chancel Mbemba Mangulu - Marseille receive a yellow card
38' Antonio Silva - Benfica receive a yellow card

How We Build the Marseille vs Benfica Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Marseille vs Benfica on 18 April 2024 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 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.

Marseille vs Benfica Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Marseille'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Marseille 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 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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