Benfica beat Gil Vicente 3–1. Bawler's model had Benfica in front at 63% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.9 goals; the match produced 4. Benfica had 17 shots (5 on target) to Gil Vicente's 4 (2), with 64% of the ball against 36%. Expected goals finished 2.9 to 1.1.
Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.
What we expected before kickoff.
Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.
What we published for this match, strongest first.
Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 81%
First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).
Benfica beat Gil Vicente 3–1. Bawler's model had Benfica in front at 63% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.9 goals; the match produced 4. Benfica had 17 shots (5 on target) to Gil Vicente's 4 (2), with 64% of the ball against 36%. Expected goals finished 2.9 to 1.1.
Benfica 3–1 Gil Vicente, played on 13 Sept 2026 in the Portugal: Primeira Liga. Bawler's model had gone into it with Benfica 63%, the draw 22% and Gil Vicente 15%.
Full-time: Possession 64%–36%, Expected goals (xG) 2.9–1.1, Shots 17–4, Shots on target 5–2, Shots inside box 12–3, Big chances 5–2, Corners 14–0, Saves 1–2, Fouls 11–18, Offsides 0–0, Yellow cards 2–3.
Yes — both Benfica and Gil Vicente scored, finishing 3–1. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 50% before kickoff.
Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Benfica to win 63%, it finished Benfica won (63% called); Total goals — we said 2.9, it finished 4; Both teams to score — we said 50%, it finished Yes; Second pick — we said Over 2.5 goals 54%, it finished Landed.