FC Porto vs SC Farense, Primeira Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Porto vs SC Farense — Primeira Liga at Estadio Do Dragao.
- FC Porto 34 games · 88 pts (2025/26)
- SC Farense 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 34 | 88 |
| 2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 34 | 82 |
| 3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 80 |
| 4 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 34 | 59 |
| 5 | FC Famalicão | 34 | 56 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente FC | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Moreirense FC | 34 | 43 |
| 8 | FC Arouca | 34 | 42 |
| 9 | Vitória SC | 34 | 42 |
| 10 | GD Estoril Praia | 34 | 39 |
| 11 | FC Alverca | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 34 | 36 |
| 13 | CD Santa Clara | 34 | 36 |
| 14 | CD Nacional | 34 | 34 |
| 15 | CF Estrela da Amadora | 34 | 30 |
| 16 | Casa Pia AC | 34 | 30 |
| 17 | CD Tondela | 34 | 28 |
| 18 | AVS | 34 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | SC Farense | H | 5–1 | W |
| 06 May | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | FC Famalicão | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Apr | Moreirense FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Vitória SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | CD Nacional | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | FC Porto | A | 1–5 | L |
| 06 May | Vitória SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 May | Gil Vicente FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | Portimonense SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | FC Pacos de Ferreira | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
62%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. SC Farense get us underway at Estadio Do Dragao.
- 1' SC Farense receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 1.
- 5' SC Farense player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 6' FC Porto is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mehdi Taremi on 6.
- 6' SC Farense player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 11' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 13' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Chancel Mbemba on 13 minutes.
- 14' Toni Martinez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 19' The travelling SC Farense supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Luis Diaz adds to his 4 season tally! FC Porto lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 25' The referee has no hesitation. Marko Grujic is booked for FC Porto — Yellow card on 25.
- 29' The referee shows SC Farense player a Yellow card on 29.
- 30' The referee calls foul for Bilel Aouacheria. He receives a Red card.
- 35' FC Porto currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' SC Farense come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Farense needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' FC Porto ring the changes. Chancel Mbemba has done his job and it is now time for Diogo Leite to step up.
- 48' What a strike from Pedro! The score is 3-1.
- 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 58' Cesar Martins is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Farense tonight.
- 59' GOAL! Mehdi Taremi fires home to make it 4-1!
- 62' Luis Diaz makes way for Fabio Vieira at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Porto.
- 63' Time for substitution for FC Porto. Marko Grujic is replaced by Romario Baro.
- 68' FC Porto are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 71' The FC Porto bench stirs into life. Toni Martinez is withdrawn and Francisco Conceicao gets his opportunity.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diogo Leite on 72.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Porto and SC Farense are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 80' The referee shows FC Porto player a Yellow card on 80.
- 81' Joao Mario Lopes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' The referee shows SC Farense player a Yellow card on 82.
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Joao Mario Lopes gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 88' Lica does the damage! The net is bulging and SC Farense surge ahead!
- 89' A stunning finish from Lica — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 5-1 the final result. SC Farense will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Marko Grujic ↓ Romario Baro 63'
-
19
Chancel Mbemba ↓ Diogo Leite 46'
- 25
- 3
-
9
Mehdi Taremi ↓ Evanilson 63'
- 8
-
7
Luis Diaz ↓ Fabio Vieira 62'
- 18
- 29
- 1
- 23
Bench
- 28
- 11
-
4
Diogo Leite ↑ 46'
- 99
-
21
Romario Baro ↑ 63'
- 12
-
30
Evanilson ↑ 63'
-
50
Fabio Vieira ↑ 62'
-
85
Francisco Conceicao ↑ 71'
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
SC Farense Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 3
- 4
- 88
-
47
Jonatan Lucca ↓ Claudio 46'
-
23
Ryan Gauld ↓ Fabricio Isidoro 46'
-
30
Abner ↓ Fabio Nunes 71'
-
84
Tomas Tavares ↓ Alex Pinto 46'
-
96
Pedro ↓ Madi Queta 46'
- 41
- 5
Bench
- 6
-
29
Claudio ↑ 46'
- 95
-
78
Alex Pinto ↑ 46'
-
92
Fabio Nunes ↑ 71'
-
14
Fabricio Isidoro ↑ 46'
- 77
- 1
-
10
Madi Queta ↑ 46'
Coach
Jorge Costa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mehdi Taremi | 3 |
| Evanilson | 2 |
| Toni Martinez | 2 |
| Lica | 2 |
| Pedro | 1 |
| Marcano | 1 |
| Rui Costa | 1 |
| Alan Varela | 1 |
FC Porto Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.14
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
SC Farense xG
I would bet for:
FC Porto to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
85%
Draw or SC Farense
37%
FC Porto or SC Farense
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 0
10.3%
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
3 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | SC Farense covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 23% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
SC Farense keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

