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Benfica
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Team Characteristics

Benfica
Sporting

+ Benfica's Strengths

Finishing scoring chances
Very Strong
Counter attacks
Very Strong
Attacking set pieces
Very Strong
Creating long shot opportunities
Very Strong
Creating chances using through balls
Very Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Very Strong
Creating scoring chances
Very Strong
Defending set pieces
Very Strong
Stealing the ball from the opposition
Very Strong
Attacking down the wings
Strong
Aerial duels
Strong

+ Sporting's Strengths

Shooting from direct free kicks
Very Strong
Counter attacks
Very Strong
Attacking down the wings
Very Strong
Creating long shot opportunities
Very Strong
Creating chances using through balls
Very Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Very Strong
Finishing scoring chances
Very Strong
Creating scoring chances
Very Strong
Attacking set pieces
Strong
Stealing the ball from the opposition
Strong
Defending set pieces
Strong

- Benfica's Weaknesses

Stopping opponents from creating chances
Weak
Avoiding offside
Very Weak

- Sporting's Weaknesses

Aerial duels
Weak
Protecting the lead
Weak

Benfica's Style

  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Attack through the middle
  • Possession football
  • Take a lot of shots
  • Short passes
  • Attempt through balls often
  • Non-aggressive

Sporting's Style

  • Short passes
  • Possession football
  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Attack through the middle
  • Attacking down the left
  • Opponents play aggressively against them
  • Non-aggressive
  • Rotate their first eleven
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

Sporting will create many scoring chances
Very Likely
There will be a low number of cards shown
Very Likely
Benfica will dominate in the air
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

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