The upcoming match between Santa Clara and Benfica is expected to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams looking to secure the three points. Santa Clara has been in good form lately, having secured points in their last two matches. This makes betting on a 1X result a good choice, as Bruno Nascimento's team has a good chance of coming away with a positive result.
In previous meetings, Santa Clara, led by Bruno Nascimento, has shown an ability to score at least 2 goals on average. On the other hand, the visiting team usually does not suffer from the pressure of the home crowd. However, Santa Clara faces a tough challenge on the field, as the home ground of Benfica has historically been a difficult place to play for them. The team of Vasco Matos considers Benfica as a tough opponent, having struggled against them in the past.
Looking at the history of goals scored in past matches between Benfica and Santa Clara, we can expect to see a fair number of goals in this upcoming clash. The recent head-to-head encounters have seen 5 victories for the home team, showing their dominance over Santa Clara. Benfica has an average of 1.3 goals scored per game in this season, while the visiting team has an average of 2 goals scored per game.
