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Insights
Lage's preferred 4‑3‑3 has a 60% win rate this season across 5 matches. The alternative 4‑1‑4‑1 has been used 1 time.
At home: 4-3-1 scoring 1.4 per match. Away: 3-1-4 with 1.4 per match.
Record
Points
19th of MLS
25
Goals scored
19th of MLS
22
Goals conceded
19th of MLS
20
Goal difference
19th of MLS
+2
Clean sheets
19th of MLS
4
Avg team rating
6.9
Biggest results
Biggest win
3 – 0
vsDinamo Zagreb· 03/14/2019
Worst defeat
5 – 1
vsBayern München· 11/27/2018
Points from position
From winning positions
0 / 0
From losing positions
11 / 18
Discipline
Yellow cards / match
19th of MLS
0.9
Red cards
19th of MLS
1
Fouls per match
19th of MLS
4.7
Minutes per booking
19th of MLS
96'
Tactics
Formations used
4 – 3 – 3
5 matches
W3 D1 L1
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
1 match
W0 D1 L0
Style
Avg possession
19th of MLS
49%
0%
Pass accuracy
19th of MLS
81%
0%
Shots per match
19th of MLS
4.6
0.0
Starting XI
Current unchanged streak
0
Unique starting XIs
1
Players used
1
Substitution patterns
Avg minute of first sub
43'
Avg subs per match
2.2
Goals after subs
0
Players used off bench
0
Home vs Away
Home
RecordW4 D3 L1
Goals / match1.4
Conceded0.8
Possession62%
Away
RecordW3 D1 L4
Goals / match1.4
Conceded1.8
Possession43%
First goal impact
Win rate scoring first
0%
Win rate conceding first
50%
Scored first in
0 of 16
Vs league position
Record vs top half
W1 D1 L0
Record vs bottom half
W0 D0 L0
Attacking
Goals per match
19th of MLS
1.4
Shots on target / match
19th of MLS
2.1
Conversion rate
19th of MLS
30%
Corners per match
19th of MLS
1.9
Penalties won
0
Goals by period
0–15'
0
4
16–30'
0
4
31–45'
0
4
46–60'
0
4
61–75'
0
2
76–90'
0
3
Defending
Goals conceded / match
19th of MLS
1.3
Mins per goal conceded
19th of MLS
72'
Tackles per match
19th of MLS
0.0
Interceptions / match
19th of MLS
0.0
Penalties conceded
3
Matches
Thu, Apr 18 · 19:00 · AwayFT ›
Eintracht Frankfurt2
Benfica0
Thu, Apr 11 · 19:00 · HomeFT ›
Benfica4
Eintracht Frankfurt2
W8Thu, Mar 14 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
Benfica3
Dinamo Zagreb0
W8Thu, Mar 7 · 17:55 · AwayFT ›
Dinamo Zagreb1
Benfica0
W16Thu, Feb 21 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
Benfica0
Galatasaray0
W16Thu, Feb 14 · 17:55 · AwayFT ›
Galatasaray1
Benfica2
W6Wed, Dec 12 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Benfica1
AEK Athens FC0
W5Tue, Nov 27 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›
Bayern München5
Benfica1
4 – 3 – 3
W4Wed, Nov 7 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›
Benfica1
Ajax1
W3Tue, Oct 23 · 19:00 · AwayFT ›
Ajax1
Benfica0
W2Tue, Oct 2 · 19:00 · AwayFT ›
AEK Athens FC2
Benfica3
4 – 3 – 3
W1Wed, Sep 19 · 19:00 · HomeFT ›
Benfica0
Bayern München2
Wed, Aug 29 · 19:00 · AwayFT ›
PAOK1
Benfica4
4 – 3 – 3
Tue, Aug 21 · 19:00 · HomeFT ›
4 – 3 – 3
Benfica1
PAOK1
W3Tue, Aug 14 · 18:00 · AwayFT ›
Fenerbahçe1
Benfica1
4 – 1 – 4 – 1
W3Tue, Aug 7 · 19:00 · HomeFT ›
Benfica1
Fenerbahçe0