Arsenal vs. Benfica Lisbon Tip & Quotes, Feb 25, 2021 – 06:55 PM
As part of this betting tip forecast, attention is focused on the second leg of the Europa League intermediate round. Arsenal and Benfica, among others, face each other there. In the first leg, both teams split with a 1-1 draw. The second leg thus promises to be more than exciting. The pairing between the two teams will take place on Thursday, February 25th at 18:55 at Karaiskakis-Stadion Stadium. The force measurement is carried out on neutral ground due to the Covid 19 measures. How the odds for the match are structured is to be discussed below.
(Status of quotas: 23.02.2021, 10:10 a.m.)
The first power fair was held at the Roman Olympic Stadium. Actually, this could have been a test of strength in the royal class. However, both teams struggled in the first round. With increasing playing time, the Gunners got better and better. After 19 minutes, Aubameyang had the great opportunity to lead. But since he forgave them, he went into the half-time break with a goalless draw. After the change of sides, both teams gained significantly and came to shootout opportunities. The Gunners pushed for the lead. But the gate fell on the other side. Smith Rowe owed an unfortunate penalty in his own penalty area. Captain Pizzi turned into the leader of Benfica (55th). However, the Premier League club had a suitable answer and only two minutes later they were compensated by Saka. Afterwards, both teams had opportunities to lead. However, since these remained unused, the points were divided in the end.
The Gunners have played heavily in the Europa League so far and are unbeaten. The group stage was contested with a whopping six victories in the six games. Coach Mikel Arteta ranks first with 18 points taken. The offensive is classified as very dangerous and networked a total of 21 times in the previous competition. In addition to Leverkusen, Arsenal looks at the best offensive alliance in the Europa League. With three goals, Joseph Willock is the best attacker in his own ranks on an international level.
Arsenal has recently shown problems in the English Premier League. Only one victory results from the last five pairings. He jumped out on the penultimate match day after a 4-2 against Leeds. On the other hand, there are three defeats and a draw. The dress rehearsal on the last match day was lost 0-1 against Manchester City at home. In the table Arsenal occupies the tenth place in the table with 34 looted points and is thus sunk in the middle class.
Recent Matches by Arsenal
Arsenal: 1 win – 1 draw – 3 defeats
(Status: 22.02.2021)
The Portuguese were also able to survive the group stage of the Europa League without defeat. Only three of the six group games were won. These three victories continue to face three draws. In the end, 12 points won were enough for the second place in the table. There was no getting past the Rangers. The residue was two counters. Benfica has scored 19 goals in the Europa League so far. The defensive team wasn’t always safe and had to score ten goals. With seven goals, Pizzi is the best attacker in the Europa League. Whether he can also net in the second leg against Arsenal will be revealed.
Benfica has been struggling in the Primeira League recently. Only one victory came about in the past seven leagues. This was scored after a 2-0 against Famalicao. On the other hand, this one threesome is faced with five draws and one defeat. The bankruptcy came about against Sporting Lisbon after a 0-1. Benfica ranks fourth with 39 points. The gap to the top athlete Sporting measures a whole 15 points. The championship is unlikely to be debated this year.
Latest games from Benfica Lisbon
Benfica Lisbon: 2 wins – 3 draws – 0 losses
2 Arsenal victories – 1 draw – 1 Benfica Lisbon victory
A look at the odds for this pairing brings out the Gunners as light favourites. Both teams operate on neutral ground. For this reason, no one can enjoy the right of home. The first leg brought a 1-1 win in Rome. Will there be a winner in Greece this time? Both teams have recently shown problems at national level and will make every effort to decide the direct duel. As part of our betting tip forecast, an open swap is to be expected. In this there will be goals on both sides. For this reason, it is advisable to bet on the market “meet both teams“.
Bet Tip Bundesliga Trend: Hit both teams? YES
Bet rate at Bet365*: 1.80 (odds: 23.02.2021, 10:10 o’clock)
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