Heart of Midlothian vs Benfica: Prediction, Odds & Analysis
Heart of Midlothianvs
BenficaThe model puts Benfica at 66%. The model leans toward Benfica. Confidence: high.
Why this prediction
+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.
- +Recent form favours Benfica.
Win probabilities
Model vs market
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Recent form
Most likely scorelines
Expected goals
Match DNA
Key points
- Heart of Midlothian have 0 wins in their last 5 matches.
- Benfica have 3 wins in their last 5 matches.
- Heart of Midlothian have won 1 of the head-to-head meetings.
- Benfica is priced at 1.448.
Betting angles
Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.
Scoreline probability matrix
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
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Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.
Full analysis
The model puts Heart of Midlothian at 15%. The model puts the draw at 19%. The model puts Benfica at 66%. The model's most likely scoreline is 0-1.
The market leans toward Benfica. Heart of Midlothian is priced at 6.55. The draw is priced at 4.78. Benfica is priced at 1.448.
Heart of Midlothian have won 1 of the head-to-head meetings.
Heart of Midlothian have 0 wins in their last 5 matches. Benfica have 3 wins in their last 5 matches.
The model gives 41% for both teams to score. The model gives 46% for over 2.5 goals.
This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the favourite, Heart of Midlothian or Benfica?
Our model rates Benfica as the most likely outcome at 66% probability.
What's a likely scoreline for Heart of Midlothian vs Benfica?
A scoreline around 0-1 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.
What's the head-to-head record?
In the last 1 meetings: 1 Heart of Midlothian wins, 0 draws, 0 Benfica wins.
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