Benfica Castelo Branco v Os Marialvas: preview, numbers and pick
The fixture
Benfica Castelo Branco and Os Marialvas meet in the Campeonato De Portugal Prio Group C on Sunday 8 November – kick-off 16:00 WAT. In the table, Benfica Castelo Branco have 10 points from 8 games (8th, in the bottom half) and Os Marialvas have 19 (1st, top of the table).
Recent form
Benfica Castelo Branco, last 5 games: DLWLW Their latest: 2–2 away – they drew with Atlético Malveira. Goals: 1.3 for and 1.8 against per game.
Os Marialvas, last 5 games: WWLDW Their latest: 2–1 at home – they beat UD da Serra. Away record in that spell: 3 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals: 1.5 for and 0.7 against per game. And 3 clean sheets in that run – the defence is holding.
Os Marialvas come in with the stronger run: 2.2 points per game, compared with 1.2.
The numbers on goals
90Predict's expected goals: Benfica Castelo Branco 0.9 – 1.8 Os Marialvas, about 2.7 in total. Middle of the road for goals: 49% over 2.5, 57% both teams to score. Both teams' recent matches lean over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
- 1X2 on our numbers: Benfica Castelo Branco 16% · draw 24% · Os Marialvas 59%.
- Lower-risk option: Os Marialvas or draw (84%) at 1.19.
- GG/NG: yes (57%) at 1.78.
- Value spot: Os Marialvas to win at 1.91 – 59% for us, 52% by the bookmaker.
What we picked
Before kick-off we picked Over 1.5 goals – a 73% chance at odds of 1.27. Most likely score in our grid: Benfica Castelo Branco 0–2 Os Marialvas. Settled on the 90-minute score. Our numbers are estimates, not certainties – 18+ only, please bet responsibly.













