Varzim vs Benfica B Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Varzim

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Varzim will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 0-1 LigaPro success vs Académico Viseu.

Over their past six fixtures, Paulo Alves's Varzim have found the net 6 times, an average number of goals scored per match of 1.

Coming into this contest, Varzim have not won against Benfica B in their previous 6 league games.

Benfica B

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After being defeated in their last game at the hands of Cova da Piedade in LigaPro action, Benfica B and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

Looking at their form, and Benfica B have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 8 goals in all. Defensively, Benfica B have seen their frailties exposed. That kind of trend isn’t assured to be continued into this match, of course.

Looking at their past form shows that Benfica B:

• haven't been beaten by Varzim in away games against them for the last 2 matches in the league.
• are without a win away from home in their last 8 league games. Who knows how long it might last, too.

👥 Head to head

An inspection of their past head to head results stretching back to 23/08/2017 shows that these fixtures have not been fruitful for Varzim. They have not managed to get themselves any wins whatsoever while Benfica B have been the better of the two, getting wins in 83 per cent of those games where they have faced each other.

A combined total of 16 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 5 of them for Lobos do Mar and 11 created by Benfica B. That is an average goals per game value of 2.67.

📋 Team News: Varzim

Varzim manager Paulo Alves does not have any fitness worries whatsoever ahead of this match with a completely injury-free squad ready to go.

📰 Team News: Benfica B

Benfica B manager Renato Paiva has some current player fitness concerns. Paulo Bernardo (Unknown Injury) and Daniel dos Anjos (Fitness) are names that won’t be on the team sheet.

🧠 Prediction

We’re of the view that Benfica B and Varzim could well both score and end up finding themselves in a fairly even game here.

It’s looking like it could well end up as a draw. We’re therefore predicting a very close game with a score draw at the end of this one.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 23:07 28/03/2021