Football · Portugal Primeira Liga · 20/09, 21:30

Prediction: FC Porto vs Benfica

Team pages: FC Porto · Benfica

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.64Total
FC Porto1.34
Benfica1.3
1X2
37% 29% 35%
FC Porto Draw Benfica
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 51% Both teams to score 54%
Most likely score
1-1 14%
Recent form · 10 last
FC Porto 9-0-1 (W-D-L)
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Benfica 8-2-0 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
FC Porto 2–2–2 Benfica (6 last)
  • Benfica2-2FC Porto
  • FC Porto1-0Benfica
  • FC Porto0-0Benfica
  • FC Porto1-4Benfica
  • Benfica4-1FC Porto
  • FC Porto5-0Benfica
Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 50%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Benfica (rating 1595 vs 1643).
  • High corners: 15.3 combined avg.
  • Cards-heavy: 6.9 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

FC PortoBenfica
Goals for / against (FT)2 / 0.63.2 / 0.9
Goals for / against (HT)1.1 / 0.31.3 / 0.2
Half-time result (W/D/L)50/40/10%80/20/0%
Corners (HT / FT)3.6 / 7.14.1 / 8.2
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)2.7 / 0.24.2 / 0.1

Head-to-head (H2H) · FC Porto 222 Benfica

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DateHomeScoreAway
08/03/26
Portugal Primeira Liga
Benfica2-2
HT 0-2
FC Porto
14/01/26
Portugal Cup
FC Porto1-0
HT 1-0
Benfica
05/10/25
Portugal Primeira Liga
FC Porto0-0
HT 0-0
Benfica
06/04/25
Portugal Primeira Liga
FC Porto1-4
HT 0-2
Benfica
10/11/24
Portugal Primeira Liga
Benfica4-1
HT 1-1
FC Porto
03/03/24
Portugal Primeira Liga
FC Porto5-0
HT 2-0
Benfica

Standings · Portugal Primeira Liga

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 FC Porto 6600 15218
2 Benfica 6510 21416
3 Sporting 6420 15614
4 Santa Clara 6420 11414
5 Arouca 6312 8510
6 Estrela 5230 1199
7 Academico Viseu 6222 798
8 Braga 4211 657
9 Gil Vicente 5212 447
10 Maritimo 5212 687
11 Alverca 6123 8115
12 Famalicao 6042 574
13 Guimaraes 6114 474
14 Nacional 6114 7114
15 Moreirense 5113 4124
16 Rio Ave 5104 2113
17 Estoril 5023 272
18 Casa Pia 6015 1151

Common opponents 3 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentFC PortoBenfica
Casa Pia 4-1 W 7-0 W
Moreirense 2-1 W 4-0 W
Academico Viseu 3-0 W 2-2 D
Record vs common 3 W 0 D 0 L 2 W 1 D 0 L

Better against common opponents: Benfica (2 of 3 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

FC Porto

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
12/09 Casa Pia
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-1 4-1 105 W
04/09 Moreirense
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-1 2-1 94 W
29/08 Academico Viseu
Portugal Primeira Liga
3-0 3-0 10 W
23/08 Arouca
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 2-0 121 W
15/08 Rio Ave
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 2-0 60 W
09/08 Alverca
Portugal Primeira Liga
2-0 2-0 74 W
16/05 Santa Clara
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 1-0 80 W
10/05 AVS
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-1 1-3 74 L
02/05 Alverca
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 1-0 55 W
26/04 Estrela
Portugal Primeira Liga
2-0 2-1 66 W

Benfica

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
13/09 Gil Vicente
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-1 3-1 145 W
09/09 Moreirense
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 4-0 76 W
05/09 Maritimo
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 3-0 55 W
31/08 Estoril
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 2-1 91 W
17/08 Casa Pia
Portugal Primeira Liga
2-0 7-0 33 W
09/08 Academico Viseu
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 2-2 106 D
16/05 Estoril
Portugal Primeira Liga
3-0 3-1 95 W
11/05 Braga
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 2-2 85 D
25/04 Moreirense
Portugal Primeira Liga
2-1 4-1 94 W
19/04 Sporting
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 2-1 83 W

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in FC Porto vs Benfica?

According to our model, the most likely result is a FC Porto win (37%). Probabilities: FC Porto 37%, draw 29%, Benfica 35%.

How many goals are expected in FC Porto vs Benfica?

The model expects 2.64 goals (FC Porto 1.34 · Benfica 1.3), with a 55% chance of under 2.75 goals.

Will both teams score in FC Porto vs Benfica?

The model gives a 54% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.